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2021 Schedule
2021 Schedule
William Weinbaum ESPN
With Wed.'s announcement of an Atlantic Lg. team in Charleston (an ex-M's affil), the 4 West Virginia MiLB teams are newly placed for 2021, with Princeton (ex-Rays affil) & Bluefield (ex-Jays affil) in the new collegiate wood bat Appalachian Lg. & Morgantown (ex-Pitt affil) in the new MLB Draft Lg. for top prospects. "I am thrilled that baseball will rightfully be back in Charleston," Sen. Shelley Capito said Wed., adding, "America's pastime is West Virginia's, too."
Marly Rivera ESPN Writer
A beautiful day in Tampa for the Yankees first day of full squad workouts.
Healthy again, SP Archer comfortable with Rays
Veteran starter Chris Archer, who was with Tampa Bay from 2012 to 2018, has returned to the Rays and is thrilled with the "really nice balance" the defending AL champions possess.
Ranking the top 10 MLB prospects for every American League team
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Jays to start season in Florida due to COVID-19
— The Blue Jays expect to split the home portion of this year's regular-schedule among their spring training complex in Dunedin, Florida, their Triple-A ballpark in Buffalo, New York, and the Rogers Center in Toronto.
How bright is your MLB team's future? Kiley McDaniel ranks all 30 farm systems
Everyone is looking at up at the Rays on this year's list, but Tampa Bay isn't the only system loaded with talent.
Rays secure contracts with RHP Drake, LHP Hill
The Tampa Bay Rays added veteran depth to their pitching staff on Wednesday, finalizing deals with Oliver Drake, 34, and Rich Hill, 40.
Rays trade Curtiss to Marlins, get P's from BoSox
The Rays traded reliever John Curtiss to the Marlins on Wednesday and also acquired pitchers Chris Mazza and Jeffrey Springs in another deal with the Red Sox.
Top 100 MLB prospects for 2021: The best No. 1 since Mike Trout and Bryce Harper
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Pitchers Flaherty, Soroka win arbitration cases
Cardinals pitcher Jack Flaherty will receive $3.9 million in 2021 after winning his arbitration case, while Braves pitcher Mike Soroka will make $2.8 million after winning his case.
Reports: Rays reach deals with vets Hill, McHugh
Veteran pitchers Rich Hill, 40, and Collin McHugh, 33, have both reached one-year deals with the Rays, according to reports. Hill is 67-44 with a 3.79 ERA over his career, while McHugh is 58-43 with a 3.95 ERA.
Rays lose again: Blake Snell laughs at Twitter roast of his former team
The Rays took another hit for their losing World Series strategy, with even their former ace getting a laugh at their expense.
Way-too-early 2021 MLB starting rotation rankings
With more free-agent arms still available, here's how baseball's 30 starting staffs stack up today.
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Angels add to bullpen, acquire Slegers from Rays
Aaron Slegers, born in Long Beach, California, has a solid chance to earn an important job in the Angels' bullpen, which is undergoing a major overhaul by new general manager Perry Minasian.
Davis, Santander lose in arbitration; Choi wins
The Rays' Ji-Man Choi was the only one to win his arbitration hearing out of the three verdicts Friday, with the Mets' J.D. Davis and the Orioles' Anthony Santander losing their cases.
Way-too-early 2021 MLB starting lineup rankings
With free agents still on the board -- and the NL DH still a question mark -- we rank MLB's 30 batting orders as they stand today.
Sources: Archer, Rays to reunite with 1-year deal
Chris Archer has agreed to a one-year contract with the Rays, the team with which he has enjoyed his greatest success, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan.
Ranking the top 25 MLB prospects who have been traded this offseason
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The biggest star every MLB team has ever traded
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Reports: Mets, reliever Loup agree to 1-year deal
Left-hander reliever Aaron Loup, who was 3-2 with a 2.52 ERA for Tampa Bay last season, has agreed to a one-year deal with the Mets, according to multiple reports.
Predicting 40 active future Hall of Famers and their best Cooperstown comparisons
From Hall of Fame locks to rookies we can dream on, we're already looking ahead to which current stars eventually will make it and their most similar all-time great.
Rays, Lightning and Dickie V's Pepto: Tampa celebrates Buccaneers' Super Bowl run
The Buccaneers are the first team to play a Super Bowl in their home stadium. They are also the third team from the city to play for a championship. The Lightning won it all, the Rays lost the World Series. What will the Bucs do?
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Grapefruit League Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
| Boston | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
| Detroit | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
| Minnesota | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
| New York | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
| Toronto | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
| Atlanta | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
| Houston | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
| Washington | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
| New York | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
| Philadelphia | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
| Pittsburgh | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
| St. Louis | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
| Miami | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
| Tampa Bay | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
Team Stats
- Pitching
- Batting
Earned Run Average3.563rd
Quality Starts720th
WHIP1.226th
BAA.23812th
Runs28912th
Batting Average.23821st
On Base Percentage.32811th
Slugging Percentage.42515th