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Ryan Pepiot made his highly anticipated spring debut today, taking the mound against the Toronto Blue Jays in a game that ended with the Rays edging out a close 6-5 victory. This marks a crucial step for Pepiot as he vies for a spot in the rotation, especially following Drew Rasmussen's recognition as the Opening Day starter after his All-Star season. Meanwhile, Chandler Simpson showcased his new skills and mental focus, putting in the work with former Rays star Kevin Kiermaier, which could significantly impact his chances for a roster spot. With players like Homer Bush Jr. making strides in the minors, the competition is heating up as the Rays shape their roster for the upcoming season. Every at-bat, every pitch, and every moment is pivotal as the team prepares for a promising future.


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2026 DRaysBay Community Prospect List: Vote for No. 23
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Previous Winner Homer Bush Jr., OF24 | R/R | 6’3” | 215AA | .301/.375/.360 (122 wRC+) 546 PA, 0 HR, 57 SB, 8.8% BB, 17.9% K Acquired in the 2024 Jason Adam trade, the starting center fielder at Double-A passed the test of advanced pitching, but just barely. He lacks in-game power due to a […]
GDT: Ryan Pepiot makes his spring debut
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GDT: Ryan Pepiot makes his spring debut
Ryan Pepiot takes the hill the today as he makes his first appearance of the Spring. There will be local radio coverage of the game today by the Rays. First pitch against the Toronto Blue Jays is at 1:05 at Charlotte Sports Park Today’s highlight package is from September 14-16, 1999 when the Devil Rays […]
Rays 2025 All Star deservedly named Opening Day starter against Cardinals
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Rays 2025 All Star deservedly named Opening Day starter against Cardinals
Rays' Drew Rasmussen gets first Opening Day start of his career after 2025 All Star appearance.
Speedy Simpson shows off new bunt skills (and a new mantra) in spring debut
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Speedy Simpson shows off new bunt skills (and a new mantra) in spring debut
PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. -- There were four lines of Chandler Simpson’s handwriting on the underbrim of his cap, words meant to remind himself of the biggest lesson he learned while working with former Rays center fielder Kevin Kiermaier early on in Spring Training. “Every pitch. Every play. Every moment. Be
Quick Spring Recap: Jays Lose To Rays
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Quick Spring Recap: Jays Lose To Rays
Jays 5 Rays 6 The Jays are now 1-5 with a tie, this spring. It wasn’t a good day for Eric Lauer. He went 1.2, allowed 3 hits, 3 earned, hit a batter, and gave up 3 earned. It is early, but if he wants a starting rotation spot, he should give up less runs […]
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