Tampa Bay Rays

The Tampa Bay Rays are preparing in Milwaukee ahead of Game 1 of the World Series on the road against the Brewers.

The Rays' choice of Nick Martinez over ace Drew Rasmussen for Friday's World Series opener against the Brewers caught many off guard.

• Martinez...

The Rays should prioritize a long-term extension for Junior Caminero this offseason to secure the face of the franchise.

• Timing favors action:...

Rays fans get clear planning details for the 2026 World Series against the Brewers, with all games on FOX at 8 p.m. ET and a first-time champion...

The 2021 Adames trade sent Drew Rasmussen to Tampa, and he's now starting Game 1 against the Brewers in the 2026 World Series. Adames delivered 107...

Rays enter as younger, more athletic club built for smart, clean baseball.

• Contreras looms large with elite defense and running-game control.
• His...

Chandler Simpson stands out as the Rays' overlooked swing factor against the Brewers. His league-leading 46 steals, .306 average, and elite left-field...

The 2026 World Series is guaranteed a first-time champion, and the AL champion Rays could claim their franchise's inaugural title.

Yandy Diaz is the sole remaining player from the Rays' 2020 AL Pennant team now guiding Tampa Bay back to the World Series after their six-game win...

Drew Rasmussen's elite command and three-fastball mix have made him a postseason nightmare, but his recent aggressiveness leaves pitches over the...

Kyle Snyder has turned uneven arms into key contributors for Tampa Bay's AL champion staff.

• Bryan Baker posted a 1.44 ERA in 65 appearances after...

The Tampa Bay Rays defeated Cleveland in six games after falling behind early, advancing to face the Milwaukee Brewers in a compelling small-market World Series. This matchup promises plenty of intrigue over the coming week.

The Brewers and Rays reach the 2026 World Series with effective bullpens built on opposite styles.

• Brewers post a 1.33 ERA and average 98 mph...

Freddy Peralta, traded from Milwaukee to the Mets then Rays, now serves as Tampa Bay's co-ace and gets another crack at his ex-team.

Jake Bauers,...

A World Series pitching preview for Tampa Bay vs. Milwaukee is now available.

• Payroll edge: Rays at $113.2M (27th) and Brewers at $154.7M (19th)
• Contract discipline: Avoided long-term veteran deals except Yelich outlier
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Former Ray Tyler Glasnow returned to Tropicana Field for the team's ALCS-clinching win, capping a six-season stint that began with his 2018...

The Rays advanced to the World Series for the third time in franchise history after a 7-3 ALCS win over the Guardians, setting up a matchup against...

The Rays reached the World Series by leaning on a deep organizational culture and roster flexibility that thrived amid major setbacks. Hurricane...

The Tampa Bay Rays defeated the Cleveland Guardians 7-3 in Game 6 to win the ALCS and reach the World Series for the third time in franchise...