By Wednesday afternoon, when the Rays break Grapefruit League camp and prepare for a weekend trip to Philadelphia, Manager Joe Maddon said he expects to have the answers. ...more

March 31, 2009

Jonathan Papelbon wasn't about to waste his intimidating glare — or his overpowering pitches — on his first outing of spring training. ...more

March 1, 2009

Nate McLouth is getting more comfortable with each at-bat in spring training. ...more

March 1, 2009

ST. PETERSBURG - The city council voted 7-1 today to begin the process of rezoning Progress Energy Park as downtown parkland, but said the move would not prevent the Tampa Bay Rays from possibly building a new ballpark on the waterfront site. ...more

July 10, 2008

Technically, junior defensive back/running back Chris Frierson transferred to Chamberlain High. ...more

May 22, 2008

Alex Rodriguez, Jorge Posada and Phil Hughes are expected to travel to the Yankees' spring-training facility in Tampa today to continue rehabbing injuries. ...more

May 8, 2008

The calendar tells us spring doesn't begin until March 20, but it really arrived last week when baseballs began hitting wooden bats and pounding leather gloves - the real sounds of the season. ...more

February 25, 2008

Moving to appease residents who want the site of Al Lang Field preserved as parkland, the city council decided Thursday to seek community input on the fate of the 10-acre waterfront site if it does not become the new home of the Tampa Bay Rays. ...more

February 8, 2008

ST. PETERSBURG - Moving to appease residents who want Al Lang Field preserved as parkland, the city council decided today to seek community input on the fate of the 10-acre waterfront site if it does not become the new home of the Tampa Bay Rays. ...more

February 7, 2008

ST. PETERSBURG - Opponents of the Tampa Bay Rays' stadium proposal are expected at this morning's St. Petersburg City Council meeting to push their efforts to preserve Al Lang Field as parkland. ...more

February 7, 2008