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# ![@TBTimes_Rays Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:twitter::54416215.png) @TBTimes_Rays Marc Topkin

Marc Topkin is reporting on the Tampa Bay Rays' recent games and player updates. The team has been experiencing a rough patch, with a current record of 61-67, and has made some adjustments to their rotation. Top prospect Carson Williams has been called up and made his MLB debut, hitting a home run in his first game.

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[mlb](/list/mlb)  #552 [finance](/list/finance)  XXXX% [nhl](/list/nhl)  XXXX%

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[world series](/topic/world-series) #1203, [rays](/topic/rays) 4%, [tampa bay rays](/topic/tampa-bay-rays) #3, [walls](/topic/walls) #33, [pete](/topic/pete) 1.33%, [retirement](/topic/retirement) 1.33%, [build on](/topic/build-on) 1.33%, [money](/topic/money) 1.33%, [believe in](/topic/believe-in) 1.33%, [del](/topic/del) XXXX%

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"#Rays Fairbanks said the kiss he was seen blowing toward the #Orioles dugout and comments he made were actually aimed at a fan sitting near the dugout who had yelled some rude things at him"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TBTimes_Rays/status/1971024032821805311) [@TBTimes_Rays](/creator/x/TBTimes_Rays) 2025-09-25T01:28Z 65.7K followers, 40.2K engagements


"#Rays lineup vs. #Orioles LH Povich:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TBTimes_Rays/status/1971223719168106787) [@TBTimes_Rays](/creator/x/TBTimes_Rays) 2025-09-25T14:42Z 65.7K followers, 4149 engagements


"Pete Fairbanks seals #Rays victory over #Orioles with a curious kiss"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TBTimes_Rays/status/1971230174118031844) [@TBTimes_Rays](/creator/x/TBTimes_Rays) 2025-09-25T15:07Z 65.7K followers, 3608 engagements


"From @TB_Times weekend #Rays coverage: When #Rays All-Star Junior Caminero was a young teen he got a photo with then #Orioles star Manny Machado. Now XX Caminero is being asked by kids to pose and he welcomes the role and responsibility"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TBTimes_Rays/status/1972703315508031566) [@TBTimes_Rays](/creator/x/TBTimes_Rays) 2025-09-29T16:41Z 65.7K followers, 5933 engagements


"Brett Phillips who delivered #Rays wild walkoff win in 2020 World Series Game X announced his retirement from playing today. Seminole HS product who is XX spent parts of X seasons in majors w/ #Brewers #Royals #Rays #Orioles #Angels (last in 2023)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TBTimes_Rays/status/1974985989979299881) [@TBTimes_Rays](/creator/x/TBTimes_Rays) 2025-10-05T23:52Z 65.7K followers, 10.5K engagements


"#Rays envision fully enclosed dome stadium as part of a 100-acre live/work/play entertainment complex similar to Atlantas Battery"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TBTimes_Rays/status/1975593317413867723) [@TBTimes_Rays](/creator/x/TBTimes_Rays) 2025-10-07T16:05Z 65.7K followers, 38.5K engagements


"Here are the other limited partners in #Rays ownership group:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TBTimes_Rays/status/1975597266514686271) [@TBTimes_Rays](/creator/x/TBTimes_Rays) 2025-10-07T16:21Z 65.7K followers, 139.4K engagements


"Our early story on #Rays new owners sharing ambitious plans to build a fixed-roof stadium as part of a Battery-like entertainment complex that will open in 2029 somewhere in the Tampa Bay area"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TBTimes_Rays/status/1975622158819991681) [@TBTimes_Rays](/creator/x/TBTimes_Rays) 2025-10-07T18:00Z 65.7K followers, 4643 engagements


"Updated story on #Rays new owners sharing stadium plans with comments from Mayors Castor and Welch thoughts on baseball operations department more from introductory press conference"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TBTimes_Rays/status/1975667585937969272) [@TBTimes_Rays](/creator/x/TBTimes_Rays) 2025-10-07T21:00Z 65.7K followers, 9378 engagements


"BREAKING: #Rays are planning to play 2025 season at Tampa's Steinbrenner Field. Story soon on"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TBTimes_Rays/status/1857102866910990704) [@TBTimes_Rays](/creator/x/TBTimes_Rays) 2024-11-14T16:46Z 65.7K followers, 1.7M engagements


"Our @TB_Times story with @Colleen_Wright on #Rays planning to play 2025 season at #Yankees Steinbrenner Field"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TBTimes_Rays/status/1857104400096936248) [@TBTimes_Rays](/creator/x/TBTimes_Rays) 2024-11-14T16:52Z 65.7K followers, 203.6K engagements


"Ex-#Rays alert: Seeing Zack Littell pitching for #Reds to Ben Rortvedt batting for #Dodgers in NL playoffs is well weird"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TBTimes_Rays/status/1973566357926191357) [@TBTimes_Rays](/creator/x/TBTimes_Rays) 2025-10-02T01:51Z 65.7K followers, 13K engagements


"Is the Hillsborough College site the #Rays top choice for a new stadium Our @romano_tbtimes explores that idea and some others from the new owners first media session"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TBTimes_Rays/status/1975696568251461881) [@TBTimes_Rays](/creator/x/TBTimes_Rays) 2025-10-07T22:55Z 65.7K followers, 8705 engagements


"Our @Colleen_Wright looks at the potential future relationship between St. Pete and the #Rays"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TBTimes_Rays/status/1975904821250027695) [@TBTimes_Rays](/creator/x/TBTimes_Rays) 2025-10-08T12:43Z 65.7K followers, 10.6K engagements


"New #Rays owners had a lot to say in Tuesdays introductory media session. Most interesting: Aggressive and perhaps audacious plans to build a fixed-roof stadium in a 100-plus-acre world-class live/work/play experience that will open for 2029 season"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TBTimes_Rays/status/1975925736729903303) [@TBTimes_Rays](/creator/x/TBTimes_Rays) 2025-10-08T14:06Z 65.7K followers, 4087 engagements


"New #Rays owners want to build on Stuart Sternbergs accomplishments"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TBTimes_Rays/status/1976008150949167118) [@TBTimes_Rays](/creator/x/TBTimes_Rays) 2025-10-08T19:33Z 65.7K followers, 6739 engagements


"On deck to talk #Rays on @953WDAE"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TBTimes_Rays/status/1976014525657915518) [@TBTimes_Rays](/creator/x/TBTimes_Rays) 2025-10-08T19:59Z 65.7K followers, 3622 engagements


"#Rays Wander Franco has appeal hearing scheduled for Tuesday"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TBTimes_Rays/status/1976042878980730969) [@TBTimes_Rays](/creator/x/TBTimes_Rays) 2025-10-08T21:51Z 65.7K followers, 11.5K engagements


"We believe in your culture we believe in what the previous regime has created and we want to build to sustain it new #Rays CEO Ken Babby. Plus notes on why new stadium roof wont be retractable and how public money could be used"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TBTimes_Rays/status/1976306458556772815) [@TBTimes_Rays](/creator/x/TBTimes_Rays) 2025-10-09T15:19Z 65.7K followers, 4863 engagements


"What did Erik Neander think of what his new #Rays bosses had to say Plus lots of rumblings"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TBTimes_Rays/status/1977033532724662764) [@TBTimes_Rays](/creator/x/TBTimes_Rays) 2025-10-11T15:28Z 65.7K followers, 8767 engagements


"#Rays owners want 100-plus acres for stadium site. Where could it go"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TBTimes_Rays/status/1977037351822950560) [@TBTimes_Rays](/creator/x/TBTimes_Rays) 2025-10-11T15:43Z 65.7K followers, 16K engagements


"#Rays Caminero and Pepiot with pre-game honors at #GoBolts game"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TBTimes_Rays/status/1977150412601147682) [@TBTimes_Rays](/creator/x/TBTimes_Rays) 2025-10-11T23:12Z 65.7K followers, 7106 engagements


"Half the new roof panels (12/24) are now installed at #Rays Trop. Bulk of the interior work will take place after roof is finished around end of year. As of now on schedule for 4/6 re-opening vs. #Cubs"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TBTimes_Rays/status/1977461119586357302) [@TBTimes_Rays](/creator/x/TBTimes_Rays) 2025-10-12T19:47Z 65.7K followers, 26.4K engagements


"What impact will new owners have on #Rays baseball operations Plus rumblings on Sternberg parting gift Babby investors new assistant GM arbitration estimates more"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TBTimes_Rays/status/1977731723115810943) [@TBTimes_Rays](/creator/x/TBTimes_Rays) 2025-10-13T13:42Z 65.7K followers, 4826 engagements


"First hearing in #Rays Wander Francos appeal process delayed until 11/11. Per @ESPN_DO he is still undergoing medical observation and was not present in the courtroom"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TBTimes_Rays/status/1978139437629362635) [@TBTimes_Rays](/creator/x/TBTimes_Rays) 2025-10-14T16:42Z 65.7K followers, 12.6K engagements


"#Rays Walls a Gold Glove finalist:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TBTimes_Rays/status/1978477161284592020) [@TBTimes_Rays](/creator/x/TBTimes_Rays) 2025-10-15T15:04Z 65.7K followers, 16.1K engagements


"Gold Glove at shortstop is finally within reach for #Rays Taylor Walls"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TBTimes_Rays/status/1978522487173324998) [@TBTimes_Rays](/creator/x/TBTimes_Rays) 2025-10-15T18:04Z 65.7K followers, 5042 engagements


"#Rays Bigge who missed extended time with a lat strain and facial fractures gets his first save for @aguilascibaenas"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TBTimes_Rays/status/1978893801205682212) [@TBTimes_Rays](/creator/x/TBTimes_Rays) 2025-10-16T18:40Z 65.7K followers, 17.8K engagements


"Progress continues at #Rays Trop with about 2/3 of the XX panels for the new roof installed. You can see the workers connecting/securing the panels on the right side"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TBTimes_Rays/status/1981069086533595619) [@TBTimes_Rays](/creator/x/TBTimes_Rays) 2025-10-22T18:44Z 65.7K followers, 13.1K engagements


"#Rays Junior Caminero will work as a "player correspondent" for @mlbespanol during Games 3-4 of #WorldSeries in LA providing interviews with players and coaches on the Spanish-language digital platform"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TBTimes_Rays/status/1981353081179721870) [@TBTimes_Rays](/creator/x/TBTimes_Rays) 2025-10-23T13:32Z 65.7K followers, 10.2K engagements


"-#Rays Caminero Diaz B-Lowe named Silver Slugger finalists"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TBTimes_Rays/status/1981381985537851879) [@TBTimes_Rays](/creator/x/TBTimes_Rays) 2025-10-23T15:27Z 65.7K followers, 6452 engagements


"#Rays announce four baseball operations promotions: Hamilton Marx to Vice President Assistant General Manager Samantha Bireley to Director Baseball Operations Jeremy Sowers to Director Major League Operations Danielle Dockx to Director Position Player Programming"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TBTimes_Rays/status/1981489017897291784) [@TBTimes_Rays](/creator/x/TBTimes_Rays) 2025-10-23T22:32Z 65.7K followers, 15.6K engagements


"Blake Snell says 2020 World Series experience with #Rays made him better"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TBTimes_Rays/status/1981550948276179410) [@TBTimes_Rays](/creator/x/TBTimes_Rays) 2025-10-24T02:38Z 65.7K followers, 4495 engagements


"#Rays name Hamilton Marx to assistant GM role promote X others"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TBTimes_Rays/status/1981719167209177235) [@TBTimes_Rays](/creator/x/TBTimes_Rays) 2025-10-24T13:47Z 65.7K followers, 5212 engagements


"Blake Snell starts Friday for the #Dodgers vs. #BlueJays his 1st trip back to #WorldSeries since 2020 with #Rays. He said Thursday that that experience made him a better pitcher and Kyle Snyder notes the many ways Snell has improved"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TBTimes_Rays/status/1981754769212666225) [@TBTimes_Rays](/creator/x/TBTimes_Rays) 2025-10-24T16:08Z 65.7K followers, 2884 engagements


"Hamilton Marx wasnt a very good HS baseball player and had already worked X years as a CPA before deciding he wanted to get back in the game. Now hes a VP and assistant GM with #Rays. went from sitting out to an assistant GM seat with Rays"  
[X Link](https://x.com/TBTimes_Rays/status/1981858079202333015) [@TBTimes_Rays](/creator/x/TBTimes_Rays) 2025-10-24T22:59Z 65.7K followers, 4014 engagements