The Tampa Bay Rays formally (read: FINALLY) introduced new Skipper Kevin Cash, in an afternoon presser at The Trop — hitting coach Derek Shelton, RHP Jake Odorizzi, and ex-Devil Ray Toby Hall were among those on hand in the audience.
Category Archives: Rays Roster Moves
Hot-Stove: Rays Leave the Winter Meetings, Rule 5 Draft, Etc
Despite the numerous conversations Rays’ representatives continued into Thursday — the last day of the 2015 Winter Meetings in San Diego, Matt Silverman and company headed back to St. Petersburg without the big bat they were seeking, and a second catcher to pair with Ryan Hanigan. Does that mean the team will head to Port Charlotte with the current 40-man roster intact? Not exactly.
Silverman and Cash Head to San Diego For the Winter Meetings
With the start of the winter meetings Monday morning, the Tampa Bay Rays — bolstered by new manager Kevin Cash — are in San Diego where the arduous task of meeting with representatives from the other 29 teams to start, or continue, discussions on trades is under way. As a result of all the Rays’ off-season …
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Hot-Stove: Kevin Cash is the New Manager of the Tampa Bay Rays
A little more than a month after Joe Maddon announced his abrupt exit from the Tampa Bay Rays unconfirmed reports have it that Kevin Cash has been hired as the new manager of the Tampa Bay Rays.
Hot-Stove: Kevin Cash Interviews, Baseball Prospectus Releases Prospect Rankings, Etc
A day after Don Wakamatsu kicked off the first of three final managerial interviews with the Rays (and a day after we re-posted an excellent profile of another managerial candidate), Indians bullpen coach Kevin Cash met with the front office brass this afternoon for his interview. Cash is a Tampa native and the second of three finalists to come in, with Raul Ibanez being the final managerial candidate to be interviewed.