After dropping a second consecutive series, and five games overall, the Tampa Bay Rays look to get off the schneid ahead of the All-Star Break, when they welcome Atlanta into the Trop for a three-game series starting Friday.
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TNWN: Rays vs. Atlanta — an interleague series preview
With the 2021 All-Star Break behind them, the Tampa Bay Rays will travel to Cobb County where they will open a three-game set against Atlanta on Friday.
Charlie Morton signs with Atlanta, Rays are open to the idea of trading Blake Snell
A day after the Tampa Bay Rays made waves by informing other teams they are open to the idea of trading left-hander Blake Snell (more on that below), the team was dealt a major blow when Atlanta announced it inked a one-year, $15-million deal with right-hander Charlie Morton.
Rays opt not to exercise club options with Morton and Zunino, although both are open to returning
On Friday, the Tampa Bay Rays chose not to exercise the club options on right-handed-hurler Charlie Morton and catcher Mike Zunino. Morton’s option was valued at $15-million, while Zunino stood to make $4.5-million if his option was to be exercised.
TNWN: Rays look to continue their winning ways on Friday, in Game Three
After defeating the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday, 6-4, not to mention the previously scheduled off-day, the 2020 World Series will resume play on Friday, when the Tampa Bay Rays take the field as the home team.