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The Rays will get a glimpse of their future in Spring Training. And that future may not be far away. The Rays announced on Thursday that 30 players on Minor League contracts have been invited to Major League camp.

The Rays have earned their reputation for being among the game’s best at identifying and acquiring young talent from other organizations. They quickly turned Randy Arozarena from an outfielder buried on the Cardinals’ roster into a postseason hero.

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He is set to return this season as Tampa Bay’s starting shortstop. Regarded by Rays officials as the best defensive shortstop in baseball, Walls recorded 12 Defensive Runs Saved last season. That was the second-highest total for any shortstop ...

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The Rays made another move designed to improve a lineup that scored more runs than only the White Sox last year, agreeing on Wednesday to a two-year deal with shortstop Ha-Seong Kim. The contract is worth $29 million and includes an opt-out clause after this season,

Money and geography have always been the Rays' biggest obstacles to success in the Tampa Bay/St. Petersburg area. Now, baseball Hall of Famer Barry Larkin is g

Barry Larkin is the new face of a group trying to bring Major League Baseball to Florida's third-most populous urban area; could the Rays be that team?

Tampa Bay Rays infielder Junior Caminero took the baseball world by storm, launching a game-winning home run in the top of the ninth inning i

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An Orlando-based group has its sights set on the Tampa Bay Rays as it looks to bring Major League Baseball to the 15th-largest media market in the country.