Erasmo Ramirez worked two scoreless innings and Corey Dickerson hit a monster home run to highlight a 17-hit ambush of the Baltimore Orioles, as the Tampa Bay Rays picked up their first win of Spring Training, 10-3.
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More projections for the 2016 Tampa Bay Rays (Eephus League, ZiPS continued)
Friday marked the first full-squad workout for the Tampa Bay Rays, and they’ll open the Grapefruit League season against the Nationals on Wednesday. With the entire team now fully immersed in Spring Training, we decided to take a look at some of the other 2016 projections.
Rays host pre-camp media session; ink one-year deal with Ryan Webb
As of Thursday, nearly 50 Tampa Bay Rays players are already working out, with the first official session for pitchers and catchers set for Sunday morning.
Rays projected by PECOTA to win the AL East
A little less than a week after we began to dissect the 2016 ZiPS projections for the Tampa Bay Rays, Baseball Prospectus released their PECOTA projections for the upcoming season. The projection system likes Matt Silverman’s off-season moves, forecasting the Rays to lead the AL East with a mean average of 91 wins. And though the team still needs to add a few key pieces to the bullpen, the PECOTA projections offer a fairly optimistic look at the forthcoming season.
Hot-Stove: Rays avoiding arbitration; Logan Forsythe to receive contract extension
The Tampa Bay Rays had 10 players file for arbitration this offseason: Alex Cobb, Hank Conger, Logan Forsythe, Brandon Guyer, Desmond Jennings, Jake McGee, Logan Morrison, Erasmo Ramirez, Rene Rivera, and Drew Smyly. One of those players is reportedly close to signing a two year contract extension with the Rays, while the others may or may not avoid arbitration.