Rays Spring Training Update, Day 18: Rays Pound Jays 10-3, Make Roster Cuts, and More

After putting together an abysmal, MLB worst, 1-5-1 Spring Training record — as if that kind of stuff really matters — the Tampa Bay Rays notched a pair of big wins, including a high scoring 10-3 routing of the Toronto Blue Jays, Thursday afternoon. Steven Souza and Logan Forsythe came up big Friday afternoon, while the pitching staff racked up an impressive 14 strikeouts.

Spring Training Camp Update, Day One

54 of the 63 players on the Rays spring roster reported to camp in Port Charlotte on this, the first official day of Spring Training. Of those players, all of the pitchers who were expected report did with the exceptions of Ronald Beliasario and Alex Colome, who were delayed by visa issues.

Rays Get In Early Work at the Trop

More than a dozen players have been working out regularly at the Trop in advance of spring training, on February 23rd in Port Charlotte. On Friday, several of those players and coaches met with the media — you can find a handful of choice interviews with Grant Balfour, John Jaso, Alex Cobb, Chris Archer and Kevin Cash, thanks to Andrew Astleford (Fox Sports FL, Sun Sports).

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 …

Hot-Stove: Profiling Kevin Cash (Re-posted), Rays Tender Arbitration Eligibles Contracts, Etc

With the news that the Tampa Bay Rays started their final round of managerial interviews today by meeting with Royals bench coach Don Wakamatsu, we wanted to put something together to celebrate the beginning of the end.