The Tampa Bay Rays have reportedly made a contract offer to free agent catcher Matt Wieters with the offer likely being a one-year deal, reports Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times. Tampa’s contract offer is also supposedly said to be worth less money than Wieters and his agent Scott Boras were seeking when theContinue reading “Report: Rays Have Made Contract Offer to Matt Wieters”
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Report: Braves Interested in Rays’ Chris Archer
The Atlanta Braves have reportedly inquired about Tampa Bay Rays right-handed starting pitcher Chris Archer and other starting pitchers, reports Jon Morosi of FOX Sports: #Braves have spoken with the #Rays about Chris Archer, among other controllable starters, sources say. @MLB @MLBNetwork — Jon Morosi (@jonmorosi) November 8, 2016 Atlanta’s entire pitching staff combined to giveContinue reading “Report: Braves Interested in Rays’ Chris Archer”
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Rays Release Former Top Prospect OF Desmond Jennings
The Tampa Bay Rays have officially released former top outfield prospect Desmond Jennings, according to according to Bill Chastain of MLB.com. Jennings was on Tampa Bay’s 15-day disabled list with a knee injury, which is part of the reason he is no longer a Ray. The 29-year-old Jennings has been dealing with several leg injuries overContinue reading “Rays Release Former Top Prospect OF Desmond Jennings”
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Rays Interested in Free Agent SS Ian Desmond
The Tampa Bay Rays have been way to quiet so far this Winter, and one of the glaring holes on their roster comes at shortstop, where Brad Miller is projected to start. The Rays, however are looking to change that, per Chris Cotillo of SB Nation: Source: Rays do have interest in Ian Desmond, butContinue reading “Rays Interested in Free Agent SS Ian Desmond”
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Report: Five Teams Interested in RHP Mat Latos
Free agent right-handed pitcher Mat Latos had himself a 2015 to forget to say the least. The now 28-year-old Latos went 4-10 on the year split between three different MLB teams, posting a 4.95 earned run average and just 100 strikeouts over 116.1 innings of work. Latos began 2015 as a member of the MarlinsContinue reading “Report: Five Teams Interested in RHP Mat Latos”
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Javier Baez Involved in Trade Talks Between Cubs and Rays
The Chicago Cubs currently have an over crowded infield that features Addison Russell and Starlin Castro at second base and shortstop and of course Kris Bryant at third base, leaving little space for power-hitting infield prospect Javier Baez to play. Starlin Castro has been the most rumored Cubs in trade talks the past years largelyContinue reading “Javier Baez Involved in Trade Talks Between Cubs and Rays”
