The Rays took an expected step, exercising the $10 million option on Carl Crawford's contract for 2010. ...more

November 9, 2009

The Rays have been leaning toward Jason Hammel or Jeff Niemann as their fifth starter and sending heralded 23-year-old David Price back to Triple-A Durham for awhile. ...more

March 22, 2009

MEET A RAY NAME: Joe Nelson POSITION: RHP ...more

March 10, 2009

MEET A RAY NAME: Calvin Medlock POSITION: RHP ...more

March 3, 2009

Jeff Niemann has only five major-league appearances to his credit, but in many regards 2009 qualifies as a make-or-break year for the former first-round pick. ...more

February 20, 2009

Jeff Niemann has only five major-league appearances, but in many regards 2009 qualifies as a make-or-break year. ...more

February 17, 2009

Tim Wakefield's milestone appearance for Boston ended with his shortest outing of the season and kept the Red Sox from getting closer to the AL East leader. ...more

September 7, 2008

The Rays made it clear they would have preferred to keep RHP Gary Glover around. They just didn't have anywhere to put him. ...more

July 29, 2008

Anthony Reyes, who won Game 1 of the 2006 World Series for St. Louis, was traded by the Cardinals on Saturday to the Cleveland Indians for minor-league pitcher Luis Perdomo. ...more

July 27, 2008

Tampa Bay put at least one runner on base in every inning but the ninth, but it never mounted a threat against Braden or the A's bullpen. ...more

July 23, 2008