Rays Spring Training, day six: motivational speeches and full-squad workouts

After a foggy start to the day, the Tampa Bay Rays got busy during the first open workout of the spring Sunday morning.

Looking Backward While Moving Forward: Rays fall to the Tigers and tie the Braves; Cash names Opening Day lineup

The Rays finished their Grapefruit League season on Friday by tying the Atlanta Braves at two-runs apiece, yet falling to Detroit by a 9-4 margin.

Looking Backward While Moving Forward: Odorizzi not sharp as Rays fall 13-8; X-Rays Spex to take over Indie Market

A couple of familiar faces tormented the Rays in their final home game of Spring Training on Thursday, as they fell to the Pirates by a sore of 13-8.

Rays Roster Moves: Neither Rene Rivera nor James Loney will make the Rays 25-man roster

Front office executives and Kevin Cash made waves by releasing three players, optioning a pair, and telling another that he will not be on the 2016 squad.

Looking Backward While Moving Forward: Rays beat Pirates 3-1; Cash names Opening Day lineup

Jake Odorizzi became the first Ray to work into the seventh inning on Saturday night when the team faced the Pirates in Bradenton.