Even if they are keeping quiet about it, there undoubtedly are some people in the Rays organization who aren't too thrilled to be losing Scott Kazmir and J.P. Howell to the World Baseball Classic for a good chunk of spring training. ...more

January 18, 2009

Phillies reliever J.C. Romero and Yankees minor-league pitcher Sergio Mitre were suspended for the first 50 games of next season after testing positive for a banned substance. ...more

January 7, 2009

In signing Pat Burrell, the Rays have acquired just about the best available right-handed bat, which is what we all said they needed. ...more

January 5, 2009

The Tampa Bay Rays have signed right-handed relief pitcher Joe Nelson to a one-year contract. ...more

December 30, 2008

If the Rays are to swing a significant trade during this week's winter meetings or later this offseason, chances are they'll be parting with a starting pitcher to make it happen. ...more

December 8, 2008

In determining how best to replenish the roster over the winter, the current Rays front office has generally favored trades and low-risk free-agent signings in the past. ...more

December 2, 2008

The Rays parted ways Monday with a pair of veterans who did as much work off the field as on it during the 2008 season. ...more

November 4, 2008

Andy Sonnanstine did something he had never done in his career in Game 4 of the World Series: He walked in a run. ...more

October 27, 2008

A bases-loaded dribbler in the bottom of the 9th by the Phils' Carlos Ruiz was enough for a 5-4 victory. ...more

October 26, 2008

It had been two weeks since Jamie Moyer gave up six runs in an NLCS loss to the Dodgers. It had been more than three weeks since he lasted just four innings in a loss to the Brewers. ...more

October 26, 2008