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Mariners acquire OF Randy Arozarena from Rays hoping to awaken offense

After losing a 10-game lead in the AL West largely due to a struggling offense, Seattle acquired outfielder Randy Arozarena from the Rays.

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2024 MLB trade deadline: Ranking 40 players who could make the most impact

While there might be players more likely to get traded, these are the top difference-makers who could shape the deadline.

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Rays' Taylor Walls: Donald Trump-inspired hit celebration wasn't endorsement of president

Tampa Bay Rays infielder Taylor Walls said his Donald Trump-inspired hit celebration against the New York Yankees wasn't an endorsement for president in this year's election.

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Rays' Taylor Walls performs Trump-inspired celebration after double vs Yankees

Tampa Bay Rays infielder Taylor Walls received a ton of attention on Sunday when he appeared to pay tribute to former President Trump against the New York Yankees.

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Ex-MLB infielder Sean Burroughs' cause of death revealed

The Los Angeles County medical examiner said Sean Burroughs died of fentanyl intoxication in May and ruled his death accidental. He was 43.

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Rays' Wander Franco charged with sexual abuse, exploitation of a minor: report

Tampa Bay Rays All-Star shortstop Wander Franco, who has not played since August, has reportedly been charged with sexual abuse and exploitation of a minor.

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Rays' Amed Rosario suffers scary injury after getting hit in face with nearly-100 mph fastball

Tampa Bay Rays utility player Amed Rosario left Saturday's game against the Pittsburgh Pirates after getting hit in the face with a 99.6 mph fastball.

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Rays' Ryan Pepiot struck with 7th hardest-hit ball in MLB this season, forced to leave game

Rays starting pitcher Ryan Pepiot had to leave his start against the Mets early after getting hit by a comebacker that measured out to the 7th hardest-hit ball this season.

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Punches thrown in benches-clearing melee between Brewers, Rays

Jose Siri and Abner Uribe threw punches against one another on Tuesday night in a benches-clearing melee on Tuesday night in Milwaukee.

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Yankees fans boo struggling Aaron Judge after 4-strikeout game: ‘I’d probably do the same thing’

After his golden sombrero on Saturday, Aaron Judge, the captain of the New York Yankees, was booed by his own fans, but he brushed it off.

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Rays' Pete Fairbanks gives blunt assessment of pitching performance after loss

Tampa Bay Rays closer Pete Fairbanks gave an unusual assessment of his pitching performance after he allowed two runs in a loss to the Los Angeles Angels.

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Blue Jays' Génesis Cabrera's shoves Rays' José Caballero, sparking benches-clearing confrontation

The 2024 Major League Baseball season is just a few days old, the the league has already experienced its second bench-clearing incident in as many days.

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Rays' Wander Franco placed on administrative leave amid probe into alleged relationship with minor

Major League Baseball, in a joint agreement with the players' association, has placed Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco on administrative leave through June 1.

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Historical MLB Opening Day stats from sellouts to record holders

In 2013, the Cleveland Guardians, formerly known as the Indians, sold out Opening Day tickets in just six minutes. The team also holds other Opening Day records.

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Tigers botch routine fly ball leading to Rays inside-the-park home run in wild spring training scene

Even major leaguers make blunders in the field, as the Detroit Tigers turned a routine fly ball into an inside-the-park home run for the Tampa Bay Rays.

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WWE Royal Rumble sets attendance record for Tropicana Field, home of Tampa Bay Rays

The Tampa Bay Rays have long struggled to bring fans into Tropicana Field, but the WWE Royal Rumble set the ballpark's attendance record on Saturday.

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Prosecutors say Rays star Wander Franco referred to minor as 'my girl,' 'loved' their relationship: report

New reported details reveal that Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco referred to a minor he was allegedly in a relationship with as "my girl."

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Rays’ Wander Franco released amid accusations of commercial sexual exploitation, money laundering

Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco was granted conditional release by a Dominican Republic judge Friday amid accusations of commercial sexual exploitation and money laundering.

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Rays' Wander Franco's future in limbo as Dominican officials weigh next steps

Dominican prosecutors delivered evidence to a judge on Wednesday after a months-long investigation into the alleged relationship with a minor that Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco had.

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Rays' Wander Franco arrested amid investigation into alleged relationships with minors: reports

Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco was arrested in the Dominican Republic Monday amid allegations that the All-Star had inappropriate relationships with minors, according to reports.

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Rays' Wander Franco summoned by Dominican authorities over alleged relationships with minors: report

Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco will reportedly be required to meet with Dominican Republic authorities as he faces allegations of having inappropriate relationships with minors.

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Rays star Wander Franco not found in home raids amid investigation of alleged relationship with minor: report

Dominican authorities reportedly conducted two home raids in search of Wander Franco amid investigations into an alleged relationship with a minor.

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Tyler Glasnow, Dodgers finalizing extension to complete trade one day after Shohei Ohtani introduced: report

The Los Angeles Dodgers and Tyler Glasnow are finalizing a contract extension that will complete the trade with the Tampa Bay Rays, according to ESPN.

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Dodgers agree to trade with Rays for Tyler Glasnow, Manuel Margot as massive offseason continues: reports

The Los Angeles Dodgers have reportedly agreed to a trade with the Tampa Bay Rays for pitcher Tyler Glasnow and outfielder Manuel Margot.

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Rays owner refuses to change 'Tampa Bay' name for new ballpark

After St. Petersburg's former mayor suggested changing the Rays' origin name for a new ballpark, team owner Brian Auld refused before the city council on Thursday.

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Yankees' Randy Levine takes issue with teams 'complaining and whining' about money when attendance is low

New York Yankees team president Randy Levine took issue with teams like the Tampa Bay Rays and Miami Marlins that take advantage of revenue sharing but fail to boost attendances.

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Rangers' powerhouse offense, Nathan Eovaldi's gem help clinch 2-game sweep of Rays in AL Wild Card Series

The Texas Rangers didn't clinch their postseason spot until the final weekend of the season, but now they have a date in the American League Division Series.

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Rays-Rangers Wild Card Game 1 generates lowest MLB postseason attendance in more than 100 years

The Tampa Bay Rays hosted the Texas Rangers for Game 1 of their Wild Card series on Tuesday, and the attendance at Tropicana Field was the lowest a postseason game has seen in 100 years.

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Rangers' Jordan Montgomery shuts down Rays to take Game 1 in wild card series

Jordan Montgomery tossed seven scoreless innings for the Rangers, and the Rays were sloppy on defense en route to the Rangers' Game 1 victory on Tuesday.

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Wander Franco faces second complaint of relationship with minor; Dominican authorities investigating: report

A special prosecutor in the Dominican Republic is reportedly investigating a second complaint that Wander Franco had a relationship with a minor.

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Rays' Brandon Lowe takes shot at struggling Yankees after benches-clearing altercation: 'Not worth our time'

After the Tampa Bay Rays and New York Yankees cleared benches after Randy Arozarena was hit by a pitch on Sunday, Brandon Lowe said the Bombers aren't worth the Rays' time.