Wednesday marked a significant milestone in SS Jason Bartlett's longer-than-expected return from a bruised right index finger. ...more

August 14, 2008

Thursday night's start at shortstop was an unplanned sneak preview of things to come for Evan Longoria, and it may end up helping him when he gets an expected start or two there within the next week. ...more

June 21, 2008

Akinori Iwamura's first day of spring training last year was something of a circus, with numerous Japanese media members blanketing the Naimoli Complex and the Rays not quite sure what to make of the new celebrity in their midst. ...more

February 18, 2008

ST. PETERSBURG It's difficult to imagine a more hectic offseason than the one Akinori Iwamura navigated last year. ...more

January 17, 2008

It has been nearly 14 years, but Wuarner Rincones vividly remembers the "terrible" time he had in his first season as a minor-league player in the United States. ...more

December 16, 2007

Akinori Iwamura came up with an analogy to describe how he felt playing second base for the first time in a regular-season game Sunday after spending his entire professional career at third base. ...more

October 1, 2007

TORONTO - Akinori Iwamura came up with an analogy to describe how he felt playing second base for the first time in a regular-season game Sunday after spending his entire professional career at third base. ...more

September 30, 2007

The Devil Rays aren't scheduled to take batting practice or infield before the final game of the season today, but one player will be doing some pregame work. ...more

September 30, 2007