According to ESPN’s Jeff Passan, infielder Ha-Seong Kim signed a new contract with the Tampa Bay Rays. The terms of the deal have been reported as a two-year, $29 million contract with an opt-out. Kim has been an integral part of the San Diego Padres since his MLB debut in April 2021. He has consistently demonstrated his skills at second base, shortstop, and third base. This … [Read more...] about Ha-Seong Kim Joins Rays on Two-Year Contract with Opt-Out
The Hidden Gem Ready for MLB Stardom This Season
As spring training approaches, Junior Caminero is quickly rising on the list of breakout candidates for the upcoming MLB season. His rise to stardom came to focus with a thrilling moment in Game 7 of the LIDOM championship, where his Leones del Escogido faced Tigres de Licey. With the game tied in the top of the ninth, Caminero launched a 454-foot homer off Jairo Asencio, … [Read more...] about The Hidden Gem Ready for MLB Stardom This Season
Rays Finalize Multiyear Extension for Prominent Starter
The Tampa Bay Rays are reportedly finalizing a multiyear contract extension with right-hander Drew Rasmussen, reports Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times. Rasmussen’s agency, Beverly Hills Sports Council confirmed that it’s a two-year, $8.5 million contract with an option for a third year that can take the deal to $28 million. The deal includes a $500,000 signing bonus, a $2 … [Read more...] about Rays Finalize Multiyear Extension for Prominent Starter
Tampa Bay Rays Pick Up Colby Rasmus
One of the heroes of the Houston Astros 2015 playoff run, Colby Rasmus, has decided to join the Tampa Bay Rays this offseason on a one-year deal as he tries to prove he’s far from finished. Rasmus will get $5 million in guaranteed money, and could receive up to $2 million in incentives. Jon Heyman of FanRag Sports was first to report the finished deal. rasmus has a deal with … [Read more...] about Tampa Bay Rays Pick Up Colby Rasmus
Report: Tampa Bay Rays to Sign Avisail Garcia
The Tampa Bay Rays are reportedly close to signing free agent outfielder Avisail Garcia. The contract is reported to be for one year and will guarantee Garcia $3.5 million, plus some potential bonuses. Avisail Garcia agrees to 1-year deal with #Rays for $3.5m base salary with bonuses. @Ken_Rosenthal 1st — Jim Bowden (@JimBowdenGM) January 14, 2019 Tampa Bay Rays to Sign … [Read more...] about Report: Tampa Bay Rays to Sign Avisail Garcia