Rays Say Split-season Plan with Montreal Rejected by MLBRays Say Split-season Plan with Montreal Rejected by MLBThe Tampa Bay Rays’ proposed plan to split the season between Florida and Montreal has been rejected by Major League Baseball.Associated PressAssociated Press
Pederson, Muncy and Kershaw Held Off Rays 4-2Pederson, Muncy and Kershaw Held Off Rays 4-2Joc Pederson and Max Muncy hit solo homers as the Dodgers beat the Tampa Bay Rays, 4-2 to take a three-games-to-two lead in the World Series.Associated PressAssociated Press
Maddon to leave RaysMaddon to leave RaysThe Tampa Bay Rays have announced that manager Joe Maddon has exercised an opt-out in his contract, which was due to expire after next season.Associated PressAssociated Press
Most valuable teamMost valuable teamForbes ranks the New York Yankees as baseball's most valuable team for the 17th straight year and lists the Tampa Bay Rays with the lowest valuation.Associated PressAssociated Press
Colome suspendedColome suspendedTampa Bay pitcher Alex Colome has been suspended for the first 50 games of the season for a positive steroids test.Associated PressAssociated Press
Tampa Bay Rays, Balfour dealTampa Bay Rays, Balfour dealThe Tampa Bay Rays added Grant Balfour to solidify the back end of their bullpen, giving the closer a $12 million, two-year contract about a month after his $15 million agreement with Baltimore fell through.Associated PressAssociated Press