Tampa Bay Rays
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Latest News
Team-specific updates for the Tampa Bay Rays.
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Rays designate Steven Wilson for assignment
The reliever, acquired from Chicago alongside Yoendrys Gómez, never pitched for Tampa Bay.
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Rays Call Up Catcher Kenny Piper
Tampa Bay promoted Piper to make his MLB debut Tuesday at Coors Field against Michael Lorenzen.
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Drew Rasmussen dominates (9 K) as Tampa Bay Rays beat Cleveland Guardians
Drew Rasmussen worked 7.0 IP · 1 H · 0 ER · 9 K · 1 BB in Tampa Bay Rays’ 1-0 win against Cleveland Guardians.
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Nick Fortes goes 4-4 as Tampa Bay Rays beat Cleveland Guardians
Nick Fortes went 4-for-4 with two RBI and one run scored in Tampa Bay Rays’ 11-3 win against Cleveland Guardians.
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Richie Palacios HR, 3 RBI as Tampa Bay Rays beat Cleveland Guardians
Richie Palacios went 1-for-2 with a homer, three RBI, and one run scored in Tampa Bay Rays’ 11-3 win against Cleveland Guardians. Palacios had gone hitless in three straight before this one; the homer broke the dry spell.
Around the MLB
League-wide MLB coverage from the newsroom.
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Matt Chapman to have season-ending surgery
The Giants third baseman will undergo surgery Tuesday for a hernia and core muscle tear.
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Hunter Greene slated for elbow surgery after partial UCL tear
The Reds pitcher will undergo surgery next week for a partial tear in his right elbow.
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Yesavage heading to specialist for knee meniscus issue
The Blue Jays rookie pitcher moves from injured list to further evaluation in Texas.
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Byron Buxton sidelined with hip injury, recovery slower than expected
Minnesota's center fielder has not resumed baseball activities since hitting the 10-day IL on July 29.
- at Colorado Rockies Aug 4, 8:40 PM ET 8/4 – 8:40 PM EDT
- at Colorado Rockies Aug 5, 3:10 PM ET 8/5 – 3:10 PM EDT
- at Seattle Mariners Aug 7, 9:45 PM ET 8/7 – 9:45 PM EDT
Recent Team Box Scores
Top Tampa Bay Rays lines from Jul 26 box scores.
Team Snapshot
Standings
AL
66-46
#1 in AL
Upcoming Schedule
- at Colorado RockiesAug 4, 8:40 PM ET · MLB.TV, Rockies.TVCoors FieldGameCastBox Score
- at Colorado RockiesAug 5, 3:10 PM ET · MLB.TV, Rockies.TVCoors FieldGameCastBox Score
- at Seattle MarinersAug 7, 9:45 PM ET · Apple TVT-Mobile ParkGameCastBox Score
- at Seattle MarinersAug 8, 9:50 PM ET · ESPN Unlmtd, MLB.TVT-Mobile ParkGameCastBox Score
- at Seattle MarinersAug 9, 4:10 PM ET · MLB.TV, Rays.TVT-Mobile ParkGameCastBox Score
Rafters Player Value Leaders
- 1 Steven Matz SP · Hold 56 Flat 0
- 2 Yandy Diaz 1B · Buy 56 Flat 0
- 3 Nick Martinez SP · Strong Buy 55 Flat 0
- 4 Drew Rasmussen SP · Strong Buy 54 Flat 0
- 5 Shane McClanahan SP · Buy 53 Flat 0
No verified team movers today. Risers and fallers appear once this roster has a prior day of scores to compare against.
Roster
Pitchers
- Bryan Baker — RP, #47
- Cam Booser — RP, #62
- Garrett Cleavinger — RP, #60
- Michael Grove — RP, #58
- Griffin Jax — SP, #22
- Kevin Kelly — RP, #49
- Casey Legumina — RP, #67
- Nick Martinez — SP, #28
- Steven Matz — SP, #32
- Drew Rasmussen — SP, #57
- Chris Roycroft — RP, #56
- Ian Seymour — SP, #61
Catchers
- Nick Fortes — C, #40
- Kenneth Piper — C, #50
Infielders
- Jonathan Aranda — 1B, #8
- Junior Caminero — 3B, #13
- Richie Palacios — 2B, #1
- Taylor Walls — SS, #6
- Ben Williamson — 2B, #15
Outfielders
- Jonny DeLuca — RF, #21
- Victor Mesa Jr. — RF, #25
- Cedric Mullins — CF, #31
- Chandler Simpson — LF, #14
- Ryan Vilade — RF, #26
Designated Hitter
- Yandy Diaz — DH, #2