Author: Tom Layberger
Brett Phillips Made Baseball Fun
Brett Phillips and Chloe Grimes, Credit: Tampa Bay Rays/Tyler Schank
TAMPA, Fla. – Business is business. That is what Brett Phillips said in a vid [...]
Rays Notebook: Tuesday’s Trade Deadline; Josh Lowe’s Demotion
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – The Rays did not acquire David Peralta with 2023 in mind. Rather, the veteran outfielder, who will be a free agent after this [...]
Former Buccaneers Kicker Martin Gramatica “Couldn’t Say No” To Coaching Tampa Bay’s New Indoor Soccer Team
Tampa Bay Strikers Head Coach Martin Gramatica, Credit: Feddy Azofeifa-Gallegos
TAMPA, Fla. – Being named the first coach of the Tampa Bay Striker [...]
Rays Acquire Veteran Outfielder David Peralta From Arizona
David Peralta, Source: Tampa Bay Rays Twitter
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – A lineup that has been ravaged by injuries got a boost Saturday afternoon whe [...]
Rays Notebook: Kiermaier, Zunino May Be Through As Rays; Yandy’s Impressive Run
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Though not surprising, Monday’s news that Kevin Kiermaier and Mike Zunino will not return this season was most unfortunate. Af [...]
Rays’ Josh Lowe Heating Up At the Plate
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Josh Lowe was laughing after reaching first base. His broken-bat single off Baltimore's Tyler Wells last Friday evening barely [...]
Rays Battle Through Injuries, Lead Wild Card At All-Star Break
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - The season’s unofficial first half concluded Sunday afternoon at Tropicana Field in a manner consistent with how things have g [...]
Lightning Sign Cirelli, Sergachev, Cernak To Eight-Year Deals; Palat Not Returning
TAMPA, Fla. – Following the trade of defenseman Ryan McDonagh to Nashville earlier this month, Lightning general manager Julien BriseBois expressed i [...]
Rays Notebook: Wander Franco Out 5-8 Weeks; Yandy’s Torrid Stretch
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Kevin Cash sat in the dugout Monday afternoon and proceeded to go through a lengthy list of injured players and their status.
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Rays Notebook: 28 Pitchers Used; Harold Ramirez’s Hot Streak
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – The number of pitchers used in the above title does not include Brett Phillips who, after three appearances on the mound, migh [...]