Evan Longoria trailed Derek Jeter by a mere 570 votes last week when the first round of American League All-Star Game vote totals were announced, but the Rays' third baseman has surged ahead in a week in which he didn't play a game at home. ...more

June 2, 2009

For a guy who was billed as a potential defensive savior for the Rays heading into his first season with the team, Jason Bartlett had experienced plenty of headaches in the field during his career. ...more

March 12, 2009

The Tampa Bay Rays have signed shortstop Jason Bartlett to a one-year contract, avoiding arbitration. ...more

January 20, 2009

When Jason Bartlett went on the disabled list July 3, the Rays called up not one but two shortstops to replace him. They haven't come close to doing the job. ...more

July 13, 2008

The Griffin (Ga.) High School shortstop is deemed the "safer" pick over the other finalist, FSU catcher Buster Posey. ...more

June 5, 2008

'A' Division Standings ...more

February 3, 2008

It's the NL Worst no more. The National League teams out West, the subject of ridicule just two seasons ago, are young, talented and they work cheap, at least relatively so in the world of major league baseball. ...more

October 11, 2007