#  @stevecarney Steve Carney Steve Carney posts on X about mlb, tampa bay, money, in the the most. They currently have [----------] followers and [----] posts still getting attention that total [---] engagements in the last [--] hours. ### Engagements: [---] [#](/creator/twitter::17872022/interactions)  - [--] Week [------] -32% - [--] Month [------] +35% - [--] Months [-------] -92% - [--] Year [---------] +193% ### Mentions: [--] [#](/creator/twitter::17872022/posts_active)  - [--] Week [--] +53% - [--] Month [--] -15% - [--] Months [---] +90% - [--] Year [---] -58% ### Followers: [----------] [#](/creator/twitter::17872022/followers)  - [--] Week [-----] +0.10% - [--] Month [-----] +0.02% - [--] Months [-----] -0.23% - [--] Year [-----] +0.17% ### CreatorRank: [---------] [#](/creator/twitter::17872022/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence **Social category influence** [mlb](/list/mlb) #2538 [nfl](/list/nfl) [finance](/list/finance) [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) [nhl](/list/nhl) [countries](/list/countries) [ncaa football](/list/ncaa-football) [social networks](/list/social-networks) [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) [celebrities](/list/celebrities) **Social topic influence** [mlb](/topic/mlb), [tampa bay](/topic/tampa-bay), [money](/topic/money), [in the](/topic/in-the), [world series](/topic/world-series), [has been](/topic/has-been), [the first](/topic/the-first), [tampa bay rays](/topic/tampa-bay-rays) #73, [fans](/topic/fans), [bucs](/topic/bucs) **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@stevecarney](/creator/undefined) [@raysbaseball](/creator/undefined) [@patandaaronshow](/creator/undefined) [@953wdae](/creator/undefined) [@lastwordonsport](/creator/undefined) [@utorpodcast](/creator/undefined) [@raysradio](/creator/undefined) [@tbtimesrays](/creator/undefined) [@andybfreed](/creator/undefined) [@pattyb09](/creator/undefined) [@raystherooftb](/creator/undefined) [@bigdogwdae](/creator/undefined) [@bucsidelineguy](/creator/undefined) [@yardsandstripes](/creator/undefined) [@jayrecher](/creator/undefined) [@jakelarsen](/creator/undefined) [@priceatkinson](/creator/undefined) [@davewills34](/creator/undefined) [@neilsolondz](/creator/undefined) [@tkras](/creator/undefined) **Top assets mentioned** [Dave Inc. (DAVE)](/topic/$dave) [April (APRIL)](/topic/april) [Rally (RLY)](/topic/rally) ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours "Glasnow can't get the shutdown inning as Teoscar Hernandez takes him out to right-center. #BlueJays [--] #Rays [--] T2" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1045819044677455873) 2018-09-28T23:34Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "How my night went - My colleague when Sacramento lets their 17-point lead get down to two: "I guess we know why the #Kings are 7-10." Me when Kyle Lowry argues with one of the refs with [---] seconds to go down [--] gets T'ed up & tossed: "And that's why the #Raptors are 7-12."" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1355373606218452994) 2021-01-30T04:33Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Cash said SS Wander Franco felt some soreness in his right hand during his second AB in Durham and pulled himself out of the game. The Bulls have an off day Tuesday and well see if hes in the lineup on Wednesday. #Rays" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1566933946289586176) 2022-09-05T23:38Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "If you were hoping the #Rays were going to have a chance to add any of the pitching out on waivers by the #Angels it will not happen. All three major pieces Lucas Giolito Reynaldo Lopez and Matt Moore have been claimed by the #Guardians" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1697307932537311662) 2023-08-31T17:58Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "One final minor league game for me this season as the Clearwater Threshers and Jupiter Hammerheads battle in a third and deciding game for the Florida State League championship" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1704610828329111879) 2023-09-20T21:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Congrats to the Jupiter Hammerheads on winning the Florida State League title with a 7-4 win over Clearwater in game [--] of the championship series" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1704671389972561920) 2023-09-21T01:38Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "A perfect Erik Neander procurement. Almost-no-risk medium-reward for the #Rays . Jimenez gets a soft landing and a chance to show his swing is still potent. Eloy probably wishes they were playing at the Trop with that short wall in left. News: DH Eloy Jimenez and the Tampa Bay Rays are in agreement on a minor league deal sources tell ESPN. Jimenez [--] played for the White Sox and Orioles this year and hopes to rebuild his career with a Rays team that has high aspirations in the American League East. News: DH Eloy Jimenez and the Tampa Bay Rays are in agreement on a minor league deal sources" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1871247070675587122) 2024-12-23T17:30Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Because of my responsibilities with the NFL USF and the Lightning I wouldnt be going to any of the #Rays workouts down in Port Charlotte. But I will be heading to Charlotte Sports Park a couple of times during the Grapefruit League. Sugar Spring https://t.co/2nEDsTYNeS Sugar Spring https://t.co/2nEDsTYNeS" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1889805354089001010) 2025-02-12T22:34Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Some people think players and media are locked in struggle. But youd be surprised how many players appreciate what goes into to asking a good question when they try it (even jokingly) and how many ask good questions. Bazs question of McClanahan is a good example. #Rays Shane Baz and Ryan Pepiot asking the tough questions to Shane McClanahan #RaysUp #SpringTraining https://t.co/7Dv6ZPH1Y4 Shane Baz and Ryan Pepiot asking the tough questions to Shane McClanahan #RaysUp #SpringTraining https://t.co/7Dv6ZPH1Y4" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1889826509193617501) 2025-02-12T23:58Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Just like I would say about the city/county politicians I consider Auld and Silverman the #Rays politicians. When they talk I ask myself whats in it for them. From there you can figure out their aim and end-goal. Tampa Bay Rays presidents Matt Silverman and Brian Auld took to sports radio tonight to blame Pinellas County and St. Petersburg for "a series of unfortunate events that leave us to where we are today." https://t.co/XiT9CZueRa Tampa Bay Rays presidents Matt Silverman and Brian Auld took to sports radio tonight to blame Pinellas County and St. Petersburg for "a series of unfortunate" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1890457904521580875) 2025-02-14T17:47Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "You may want Sternberg to sell but the grass isnt always greenerand a sale only boosts the chance the team leaves. #Rays @stevecarney Whats in it for them. Protecting their greedy ass boss/owner so they dont get canned. I really like Silverman and Auld. But Stu can go kick rocks. He needs to sell the team. Its blatantly obvious hes never cared about this area. @stevecarney Whats in it for them. Protecting their greedy ass boss/owner so they dont get canned. I really like Silverman and Auld. But Stu can go kick rocks. He needs to sell the team. Its blatantly obvious hes never cared about this" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1890465169861406867) 2025-02-14T18:16Z [----] followers, 13.4K engagements "The two cities I think are next in line for teams are Nashville and Salt Lake City but if I was the commissioner I would be pushing for them to be expansion and not relocation destinations. That leaves cities like Charlotte and yes Montreal as possible relocation cities. @stevecarney Steve is there a more fertile and bustling market than Las Vegas that doesnt have MLB though they would waive any fees for Any relocation also weakens the field for two expansion teams as well wouldnt one think @stevecarney Steve is there a more fertile and bustling market than Las Vegas that doesnt have MLB" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1890483754474373311) 2025-02-14T19:30Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "I was taught in the Navy to never say It cant get any worse because *NEWS FLASH* it can ALWAYS get worse. @stevecarney Oh please this isn't Oakland with the giants right down the road. This is a top [--] media market in the United States and yeah the grass is rotting. How much worse can it get than a money hungry new Yorker who cries poor every second @stevecarney Oh please this isn't Oakland with the giants right down the road. This is a top [--] media market in the United States and yeah the grass is rotting. How much worse can it get than a money hungry new Yorker who cries poor every second" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1890487523270349036) 2025-02-14T19:45Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Itll end March [--]. Thats a certainty. #Rays @stevecarney Will it ever end lol seems like it wont lol 😂 @stevecarney Will it ever end lol seems like it wont lol 😂" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1890516199198294292) 2025-02-14T21:39Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Id say Sternberg has been pretty successful off the field as well in growing the net worth of the #Rays. By the way I have never thanked you for the dialoguethats a mistake on my part. Thank you for engaging everyone. It will be nice when it ends. Stu has been a very successful owner on the field. His baseball opps guys innovated the game brought [--] pennants etc. But he has been almost as bad off the field https://t.co/cIShU1y8P1 It will be nice when it ends. Stu has been a very successful owner on the field. His baseball opps guys innovated the game brought [--] pennants etc. But he has been" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1890516796265869768) 2025-02-14T21:41Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Cheap implies a lack of success. You can count on one hand with fingers to spare players the #Rays let go that bit the front office in the butt. Theyve been very successful in getting the most out of their players then identifying the path to the next one. @stevecarney Id imagine theyd grow more if he wasnt one of the cheapest owners. Casual fans hear a superstar name and they are traded @stevecarney Id imagine theyd grow more if he wasnt one of the cheapest owners. Casual fans hear a superstar name and they are traded" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1890791748839846321) 2025-02-15T15:54Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "For the first time in over [--] years I wont be at #Rays Fan Fest this year. I have responsibilities with todays @USFWBB game against FAU so I will be on the other side of the water" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1890792781758464436) 2025-02-15T15:58Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "And the guys that did have success after leaving with very few exceptions were guys the #Rays werent going to be able to keep because of cost. Almost all of which were pitchers. @stevecarney Its difficult - although not impossible - to find players in Rays history that did not have their best years with Rays - the ledger tilts in Rays favor in a big way in this respect @stevecarney Its difficult - although not impossible - to find players in Rays history that did not have their best years with Rays - the ledger tilts in Rays favor in a big way in this respect" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1890795257605812669) 2025-02-15T16:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "If attendance truly meant a significant part of the bottom line I would think the #Rays would be more concerned than they are. TV/Streaming revenue is where the dollars are at. @stevecarney Example: randyland was sold out every Friday basically bc fans wanted to watch him play. Ive met multiple people in tampa who dont go bc they dont even know whos on the team. Also his revenue % spent on payroll is the lowest in sport hes a cheap fuck @stevecarney Example: randyland was sold out every Friday basically bc fans wanted to watch him play. Ive met multiple people in tampa who dont go bc they" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1890885346616901793) 2025-02-15T22:06Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Let me rephrase then: the #Rays had not had to worry as much about attendance in the past because of the percentage of their revenue that came from TV/streaming rights. This year is going to be a bloodbath anyway because of reduced TV money less fans and rent payments to NYY. I dont disagree w/ Steve often but I fully disagree here. If anything last year+ has shown the fragility of the RSN infrastructure that MLB relies on. Also to say Rays arent concerned more b/c attendance doesnt mean a significant part of the bottomline seems inaccurate. I dont disagree w/ Steve often but I fully disagree" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1890889790884659604) 2025-02-15T22:23Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Not quite. #Rays have always had very good TV and radio numbers which have correlated to the success of the product on the field not the butts in the seats. And the folks that buy the cheap seats dont spend for merch/food/etc. like the folks that buy the expensive ones. @stevecarney But that would be dumb surface level thinking. More fans mean greater revenues for merchandise parking food internet views which increases ad revenue and in addition to better attendance tv viewership would go up. @stevecarney But that would be dumb surface level thinking. More fans mean greater revenues for" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1891238313924727194) 2025-02-16T21:28Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@BurnsLogan Whats your point Im not talking about them. Im saying that the #Rays TV and radio ratings went up when they started winning games in [----]. What didnt go up when they started winning were the butts in the seats" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1891252513778667801) 2025-02-16T22:25Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "The former #Rays bench coach gets more time leading the #Royals on the field. Congrats to Q. #Royals CEO/chairman John Sherman announced this morning that the team has agreed to a multi year extension with general manager J.J. Picollo and exercised manager Matt Quatraros club option. #Royals CEO/chairman John Sherman announced this morning that the team has agreed to a multi year extension with general manager J.J. Picollo and exercised manager Matt Quatraros club option" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1891543666461704631) 2025-02-17T17:42Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Some thoughts on #Rays sending Simpson down 🧵: 1) Chandler was seventh on the OF depth chart to start the year (J. Lowe Deluca Morel Palacios Misner and Mangum). Even now with Deluca/Palacios injured and Morel struggling theres three full-timers ahead of him" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1928553409952530439) 2025-05-30T20:45Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Listening to Erik Neander with @TKras this afternoon say the decision came down to keeping Simpson to play 1-2 times a week with #Rays or let him play every day at AAA. Makes sense for a young kid to keep his name in the lineup every day" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1928554111873556865) 2025-05-30T20:48Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "For those saying #Rays should just just DFA Morel: if my math is correct he needed just [--] days to get to [--] years service time (which would have come around May 1) so he can reject assignment and become a FA. Team gave up a lot to get him figure theyll give him every chance" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1928554693430521952) 2025-05-30T20:50Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Simpson The only #Rays OF with a lower wRC+ than him is Travis Jankowski and he is 10th out of [--] #Rays OF (min [--] inning) in DRS at [---]. But keep telling yourself that. @stevecarney Hes better offensively and defensively than all of them. Josh Lowe being the only exception. @stevecarney Hes better offensively and defensively than all of them. Josh Lowe being the only exception" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1928555938522316966) 2025-05-30T20:55Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "If the endgame was selling tickets sure. If that was the case the #Bucs should have taken Tim Tebow with their first-round pick in [----] (I actually had someone call into my show and say that). They dont want to make Chandler into Herb Washington. #Rays Explaining Simpson w metrics is what has hurt the Rays. Simpson sells tickets. He puts butts in seats. We are not a playoff team. But we are a team that needs to build excitement fun and better marketing. Explaining Simpson w metrics is what has hurt the Rays. Simpson sells tickets. He puts butts in seats. We are not a playoff team. But we are" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1928557051262755033) 2025-05-30T21:00Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Simpson has done all this stuff in the short time hes been up at the MLB-level with the #Rays but Fangraphs still has him at replacement-player level mostly because of a non-existent ISO and an arm that rivals Johnny Damon" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1928560435847901423) 2025-05-30T21:13Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "For years the #Rays 1st commandment was Thou shalt not run on the guy wearing #39. If Chandler isnt going to be a guy providing power at the plate he cant also be a guy opponents know they can take an extra base on as well" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1928560985184276575) 2025-05-30T21:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "If the #Rays are going to play Mangum Misner and Lowe every day Im OK that Simpson will get to play every day in Durham. Even with everything hes done Fangraphs still has Chandler at replacement-player level. Hes not Mike Trout well see if hes better than Mike Carp. Do you agree with the #Rays decision to send Chandler Simpson down to AAA I dont. At all. #RaysUp #MLB https://t.co/9QkWpUmiHS Do you agree with the #Rays decision to send Chandler Simpson down to AAA I dont. At all. #RaysUp #MLB https://t.co/9QkWpUmiHS" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1928564050570404043) 2025-05-30T21:27Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Sure there is its called OBP. For someone like Chandler youd like to see it up over .350 for him to be most effective. #Rays @stevecarney This guy causes chaos against the opposing pitcher I'm not sure there is a metric that truly measures that. @stevecarney This guy causes chaos against the opposing pitcher I'm not sure there is a metric that truly measures that" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1928671760255213912) 2025-05-31T04:35Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "It should tell you something that even with a .285 batting average and all those stolen bases the metrics still have Simpson at replacement-player level. Neander even said today that Chandler was not getting on base enough. #Rays @stevecarney or just let him play everyday in MLB. hes proven to be the offensive spark plug and is way more valuable than the other guys except J Lowes power. Im not impressed with Morel or DeLuca. they just plug those guys in (when healthy) to justify the Glasnow and Parades trades @stevecarney or just let him play everyday in MLB. hes proven to be the offensive" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1928672719152816203) 2025-05-31T04:39Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Areinamo is a 21-year-old Venezuelan middle infielder who has shown both pop (.818 OPS with [--] HR and [--] RBI this year in high-A) and some speed (32 SB last year). #Rays The Rays will receive INF Jadher Areinamo (Milwaukee's No. [--] prospect) for Jansen per source. Tampa Bay will also send some money to Milwaukee to pay down part of Jansen's salary. The Rays will receive INF Jadher Areinamo (Milwaukee's No. [--] prospect) for Jansen per source. Tampa Bay will also send some money to Milwaukee to pay down part of Jansen's salary" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1949989101446308320) 2025-07-29T00:23Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "After flying out in T9 Junior Caminero will finish one homer short of #Rays franchise record held by Carlos Pea and two shy of MLB record for home runs in age-21 season held by Eddie Mathews. Still a [--] homer season is a tremendous jumping off point" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1972423562826018956) 2025-09-28T22:09Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "179 days until we have baseball that counts again for the #Rays" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1972425053368459265) 2025-09-28T22:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Under the weather today so I decided to skip the #Rays ownership press conference. But I did watch the stream and have a few highlights in case you missed it on Rays Insider https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/meet-the-new-rays-ownership-group https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/meet-the-new-rays-ownership-group" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1975645165068177560) 2025-10-07T19:31Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "New on #Rays Insider: Celebrating the six-year anniversary of The Relay (h/t @Flewellen727) https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/today-in-rays-history-the-relay https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/today-in-rays-history-the-relay" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1976010113095024997) 2025-10-08T19:41Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "In case you missed stories today about the #Rays: @Colleen_Wright on whether St. Pete is out after [----] @TBBJnewsroom on HCC redevelopment @draysbay on arbitration projections @mlbtraderumors on Jose Alvarado @Seth_3773 on playing at the Trop https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/today-in-rays-news-wednesday-october https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/today-in-rays-news-wednesday-october" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1976050927502049519) 2025-10-08T22:23Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Now on #Rays Insider: October [--] will be remembered as one of the best days in franchise history and as one of the worst. And only four years separate the two moments. https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/today-in-rays-history-the-highest https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/today-in-rays-history-the-highest" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1976309201887805563) 2025-10-09T15:30Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@RaysTheRoofTB Its why Im waiting until tomorrow for another #Rays history moment" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1976732982007173301) 2025-10-10T19:34Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "New on #Rays Insider: My first installment looking into players who have a club option for [----] what that option is and whether the #Rays should and will exercise the option. First up is SS Taylor Walls https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/rays-option-plays-taylor-walls https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/rays-option-plays-taylor-walls" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1976733656409686345) 2025-10-10T19:36Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "This should not be surprising. Talk to the staff (as @romano_tbtimes did) and youll hear what it was like to work for them. Disclaimer: I worked freelance for the #Rays while at @953WDAE as well as after leaving WDAE but do not currently. Sources: Stu Sternberg awarded Rays employees with significant bonuses after selling the team. https://t.co/wQEuLMIVQu Sources: Stu Sternberg awarded Rays employees with significant bonuses after selling the team. https://t.co/wQEuLMIVQu" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1976782715283554696) 2025-10-10T22:51Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "New on #Rays Insider: A look back on the franchises first ALCS game win which occurred [--] years ago today. @andybfreed @RaysRadio https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/today-in-rays-history-fernando-perezs https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/today-in-rays-history-fernando-perezs" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1977085649934262746) 2025-10-11T18:55Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "New on #Rays Insider: The latest in the series of players that have club options for [----] breaking down the numbers and whether the team should and will pick up the option. Today its closer Pete Fairbanks. Subscribe for free https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/rays-option-plays-pete-fairbanks https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/rays-option-plays-pete-fairbanks" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1977466302231883947) 2025-10-12T20:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Now on #Rays Insider: The third installment of players who have club options for [----] and whether they should and will be picked up five days after the World Series ends. Last but not least: 2B Brandon Lowe https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/rays-option-plays-brandon-lowe https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/rays-option-plays-brandon-lowe" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1977863780559196495) 2025-10-13T22:27Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Former #Rays assistant GM has been in Torontos front office since leaving Houston. Ex-Astros GM James Click among those who have interviewed for Rockies top job: Sources https://t.co/udweuhxniK Ex-Astros GM James Click among those who have interviewed for Rockies top job: Sources https://t.co/udweuhxniK" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1978238159126241306) 2025-10-14T23:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Congrats to #Rays SS Taylor Walls who is a finalist for the Rawlings Gold Glove at the position. The [----] Rawlings Gold Glove Award Finalists - AL Short Stop - Bobby Witt Jr. Corey Seager Taylor Walls #RawlingsGoldGloveAwards https://t.co/2tBdVl1apB The [----] Rawlings Gold Glove Award Finalists - AL Short Stop - Bobby Witt Jr. Corey Seager Taylor Walls #RawlingsGoldGloveAwards https://t.co/2tBdVl1apB" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1978491022058414353) 2025-10-15T15:59Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Now on #Rays Insider: The anniversary of one of the biggest nights in franchise history plus we look at the TEN former #Rays players (including a couple of minor leaguers) still alive in the postseason. Subscribe for free https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/today-in-rays-history-tampa-bay-earns https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/today-in-rays-history-tampa-bay-earns" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1979276843363508320) 2025-10-17T20:02Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "On this #USF homecoming good to see #Rays LHP (and former Bulls standout) Shane McClanahan making the coin toss" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1979693055029698966) 2025-10-18T23:36Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Awful news to hear. I know Doug HATED his nickname but it was one of the best ever. Condolences to his family. #Bucs Former Buccaneers Running Back Doug Martin Dead at [--] https://t.co/5HIgOZEIni https://t.co/pulmz73bDQ Former Buccaneers Running Back Doug Martin Dead at [--] https://t.co/5HIgOZEIni https://t.co/pulmz73bDQ" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1980039199299416094) 2025-10-19T22:31Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Now on #Rays Insider: A look back at Game [--] of the [----] American League Championship Series which was [--] years ago today. Subscribe for free https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/today-in-rays-history-the-improbable https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/today-in-rays-history-the-improbable" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1980062590639202800) 2025-10-20T00:04Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Taking a look back at five great calls from Joe Davis and John Smoltz @MLBONFOX in the [----] ALCS. From @lastwordonsport https://lastwordonsports.com/media/sports-media/five-great-calls-from-the-2025-alcs/ https://lastwordonsports.com/media/sports-media/five-great-calls-from-the-2025-alcs/" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1980714611717402972) 2025-10-21T19:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "The USF team that played in Memphis today does not deserve to play in the College Football Playoff. Bulls chances for a conference title arent dead but with the way the schedules play theyll likely need Memphis to lose again because Tulane doesnt play Navy or N. Texas" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1982189286356132022) 2025-10-25T20:55Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "I remember Joe Maddon telling me in #Rays Spring Training one year that Craig Albernaz was going to be a future big league manager. The Baltimore Orioles are finalizing a deal to hire Craig Albernaz as manager sources tell ESPN. Albernaz [--] was previously associate manager with Cleveland and was a widely sought-after candidate for open managerial jobs. He joins a O's team coming off a 75-87 season. The Baltimore Orioles are finalizing a deal to hire Craig Albernaz as manager sources tell ESPN. Albernaz [--] was previously associate manager with Cleveland and was a widely sought-after candidate" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1982791465710305326) 2025-10-27T12:48Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "If you are looking for your start in sports broadcasting the #Rays have a track record of finding gems. Former interns have gone on to careers in MLB NBA MLS IronMan local and national radio and local regional and national TV. Are you next Apply now Come join our team The [----] internship application is now open Click the link for more information and to apply https://t.co/Jh5LEfBHF7 Come join our team The [----] internship application is now open Click the link for more information and to apply https://t.co/Jh5LEfBHF7" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1983212488058380706) 2025-10-28T16:41Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Now on @lastwordonsport: taking a look at the ratings for the first two games of this years World Series. https://lastwordonsports.com/media/sports-media/ratings-strong-for-start-of-world-series/ https://lastwordonsports.com/media/sports-media/ratings-strong-for-start-of-world-series/" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1983611072230912096) 2025-10-29T19:05Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Butera has been the #Rays senior director of player development the last two years after playing coaching and managing in the organization. BREAKING: The Washington Nationals are finalizing a deal to hire Blake Butera as manager sources tell ESPN. Butera [--] will be the youngest manager in MLB in more than [--] years. In four seasons as a minor league manager in the Rays organization his teams had a 258-144 record. BREAKING: The Washington Nationals are finalizing a deal to hire Blake Butera as manager sources tell ESPN. Butera [--] will be the youngest manager in MLB in more than [--] years. In" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1983912414203568207) 2025-10-30T15:02Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "After using Tyler Glasnow to close out Game [--] if Im Dave Roberts there is one man who Im asking to take the ball to start Game 7: Clayton Kershaw #Dodgers #WorldSeries" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1984594331546554430) 2025-11-01T12:12Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "This will be the first 11th inning in a World Series game seven since [----]. The longest World Series game seven in history was [--] innings in [----] #WorldSeries" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1984832145165054074) 2025-11-02T03:57Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@bwwebber Was it over when the Germans bombed Pearl Harbor" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1984836742197998023) 2025-11-02T04:15Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "An important question asked by my friend @HannahRKeyser at the conclusion of the #WorldSeries: If the Dodgers are bad for baseball then why was the World Series so much fun https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/nov/02/los-angeles-dodgers-world-series-payroll https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/nov/02/los-angeles-dodgers-world-series-payroll" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1985096016467738897) 2025-11-02T21:25Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "With the season officially over the #Rays have two players become free agents: LHP Adrian Houser and INF Coco Montes" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1985113470744907953) 2025-11-02T22:35Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Now on @lastwordonsport: MLB got a huge rating from Game [--] of the #WorldSeries between the #Dodgers and #BlueJays. How historic was the instant classic https://lastwordonsports.com/media/sports-media/game-7-draws-monster-numbers-on-television/ https://lastwordonsports.com/media/sports-media/game-7-draws-monster-numbers-on-television/" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1985384588735090695) 2025-11-03T16:32Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Time to bust out the pushups: #Rays name Ozzie Timmons - Tampa-native former first base coach and all-around fan favorite - the new assistant hitting coach. Timmons was #Brewers hitting coach for three seasons (2022-2024) before returning to Tampa Bay as a special assistant" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1985387825156743399) 2025-11-03T16:45Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "The #Rays also acquire OF Ryan Vilade from the #Reds for cash considerations. The [--] year old spent most of [----] at Triple A with Cincinnati and St. Louis hitting .290/.378/.511 with [--] HR and [--] RBI. He takes one of the two open 40-man spots" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1985388734435496258) 2025-11-03T16:48Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "The #Rays activate RHP Alex Faedo and OF Stuart Fairchild from the 60-day IL and designate them for assignment. The team also designates RHP Garrett Acton RHP Caleb Boushley RHP Joey Gerber and RHP Cole Wilcox for assignment" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1985398874249306378) 2025-11-03T17:29Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "RHP Hunter Bigge OF Jonny DeLuca LHP Shane McClanahan and RHP Manuel Rodriguez also get activated from the 60-day IL by #Rays. All these moves are to get the teams 40-man roster into compliance which has to be done [--] days after the World Series ends" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1985399505420693557) 2025-11-03T17:31Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Now on @lastwordonsport: YouTube TV subscribers had to go elsewhere for College Gameday. What could be on the horizon on the impasse https://lastwordonsports.com/media/sports-media/espn-sticks-it-to-youtube-tv-college-football-fans-again/ https://lastwordonsports.com/media/sports-media/espn-sticks-it-to-youtube-tv-college-football-fans-again/" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1985488807106384362) 2025-11-03T23:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Gerber had been designated for assignment by #Rays on Monday. The Mets have acquired RHP Joey Gerber in a trade with the Rays for cash per @AnthonyDiComo Gerber [--] holds a [----] ERA in [--] MLB appearances but has pitched just twice in the big leagues since [----] https://t.co/4mLEJGdJG8 The Mets have acquired RHP Joey Gerber in a trade with the Rays for cash per @AnthonyDiComo Gerber [--] holds a [----] ERA in [--] MLB appearances but has pitched just twice in the big leagues since [----] https://t.co/4mLEJGdJG8" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1985778459981787189) 2025-11-04T18:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Now on @lastwordonsport: #UFC President Dana White talks about speaking with the FBI about a potential fixed fight this past weekend. https://lastwordonsports.com/media/sports-media/dana-white-says-ufc-met-fbi-about-possible-fight-fix/ https://lastwordonsports.com/media/sports-media/dana-white-says-ufc-met-fbi-about-possible-fight-fix/" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1986114336159326463) 2025-11-05T16:52Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "The #Rays have officially released their [----] Spring Training schedule. They will play [--] Grapefruit League games starting February [--] when the Braves come to Charlotte Sports Park. In addition they will play an exhibition against the Netherlands March [--] ahead of the [----] WBC" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1986134728727273793) 2025-11-05T18:13Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "New on #Rays Insider: We take a look at possible landing spots for former outfielder Rocco Baldelli after being fired last month as #Twins manager. Could we see a reunion in Tampa Bay Subscribe for free https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/whats-next-for-rocco-baldelli https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/whats-next-for-rocco-baldelli" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1986137033375686762) 2025-11-05T18:22Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "RHP Cole Wilcox the final piece of the #Rays trade of Blake Snell has been traded to Seattle for cash considerations. Wilcox was designated for assignment on Monday" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1986165727955722258) 2025-11-05T20:16Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "As if I dont get enough baseball during the season Im watching Licey at Escogido in winter ball on my MLB app. Already spotted former #Rays catcher Christian Bethancourt at the plate" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1986242117954351163) 2025-11-06T01:19Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "#Rays fans should not be surprised. Lowe led all MLB second basemen last year in HR (31) and RBI (83) and was 4th in slugging (.477) and 5th in OPS (.785). 2B Brandon Lowe has been informed #Rays are picking up his $11.5M option for [----]. 2B Brandon Lowe has been informed #Rays are picking up his $11.5M option for 2026" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1986473066155671593) 2025-11-06T16:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Again not much of a surprise because of Walls elite defensive ability and being able to play SS 3B and 2B. #Rays The Tampa Bay Rays are picking up their $2.45 million option on shortstop Taylor Walls and tacked on another option for the [----] season at $3.1 million sources told ESPN. Walls was set to be arbitration-eligible for a second time and the option would cover his third year. The Tampa Bay Rays are picking up their $2.45 million option on shortstop Taylor Walls and tacked on another option for the [----] season at $3.1 million sources told ESPN. Walls was set to be arbitration-eligible" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1986473942396056041) 2025-11-06T16:41Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "I pointed this out when looking at whether the #Rays should pick up Walls' option: even with his hitting he finished with a positive fWAR in [----] and was almost a [--] bWAR player (bWAR appreas to place a higher emphasis on defense). https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/rays-option-plays-taylor-walls @stevecarney Interesting that you can be paid millions to play baseball and not even have to be able to hit. 😂 https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/rays-option-plays-taylor-walls @stevecarney Interesting that you can be paid millions to play baseball and not even have to be able to hit. 😂" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1986498266393980954) 2025-11-06T18:17Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@jakelarsen Charlotte Sports Park doesn't have the cameras because there is no Florida State League team there anymore. Same for the Orioles Astros Nationals Braves and Red Sox" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1986502117922599241) 2025-11-06T18:33Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "New on @lastwordonsport: Are this weeks Monday Night Football ratings affected by the Disney-YouTube TV standoff We take a look at it. https://lastwordonsports.com/media/sports-media/monday-night-football-ratings-down-due-to-youtube-tv-dispute/ https://lastwordonsports.com/media/sports-media/monday-night-football-ratings-down-due-to-youtube-tv-dispute/" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1986504286549729641) 2025-11-06T18:41Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "As we get ready for Week [--] in the American its crazy to see six teams with one conference loss: Navy is 5-1 North Texas and Memphis are 4-1 USF Tulane and ECU are 3-1. Should make for a wild finish" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1986525845633077575) 2025-11-06T20:07Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@ltw0303 Yeah I pointed that out too. I wasnt overly impressed with Williams (albeit in a small sample size) but you have to imagine he gets his opportunity. #Rays" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1986546866096308616) 2025-11-06T21:30Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Could the departure of Michael Johns perhaps back a former #Rays coach who spent plenty of time in the first base coach's box #Rays are losing 1B coach Michael Johns who is being hired by #Nationals as the bench coach on new manager Blake Butera's staff. Butera had been with Rays as minor-league player coach manager and most recently led player development dept. First reported by @Ken_Rosenthal #Rays are losing 1B coach Michael Johns who is being hired by #Nationals as the bench coach on new manager Blake Butera's staff. Butera had been with Rays as minor-league player coach manager and most" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1987942297531551874) 2025-11-10T17:55Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "The #Rays announcement they have traded OF Kameron Misner the #Royals for a player to be named later or cash considerations" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1987991440635441459) 2025-11-10T21:11Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "In English: Arguments have concluded in the appellate court in Puerto Plata in the case of #WanderFranco. The court will announce its decision December [--] at [--] am. #Rays Han concluido los debates ante la Corte de Apelacin de Puerto Plata en el caso #WanderFranco. La Corte se ha reservado el pronunciamiento de su decisin para el da [--] de diciembre a las [--] de la maana. Han concluido los debates ante la Corte de Apelacin de Puerto Plata en el caso #WanderFranco. La Corte se ha reservado el pronunciamiento de su decisin para el da [--] de diciembre a las [--] de la maana" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1988304886543642856) 2025-11-11T17:56Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Now on @lastwordonsport: Another streaming service is set to raise prices with a new sport coming aboard. @BucSidelineGuy https://lastwordonsports.com/media/sports-media/another-streaming-service-hikes-price-due-to-sport-acquisition/ https://lastwordonsports.com/media/sports-media/another-streaming-service-hikes-price-due-to-sport-acquisition/" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1988324311997051183) 2025-11-11T19:13Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "INF Bob Seymour designated for assignment last week has been released from the organization so that he may pursue an opportunity to play in Asia. #Rays" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1988728950223426000) 2025-11-12T22:01Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@jakelarsen Make a lot more playing in NPB or KBO than in a minor-league deal" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1988747034996912344) 2025-11-12T23:13Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Seymour was released earlier this week for this opportunity. #Rays According to sources first baseman Bob Seymour (27) is finalizing a contract with a team in Japans NPB. Seymour debuted with the Rays in [----] playing [--] games and hitting .205 with one home run. He added [--] homers and [--] RBI during his stint in Durham Triple-A. According to sources first baseman Bob Seymour (27) is finalizing a contract with a team in Japans NPB. Seymour debuted with the Rays in [----] playing [--] games and hitting .205 with one home run. He added [--] homers and [--] RBI during his stint in Durham Triple-A" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1989507994988519500) 2025-11-15T01:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "This aint the same old South Florida. Well keep saying it until you realize it. A legacy that changed us. A uniform that reflects his belief. Love Wins. https://t.co/j47enEALQm A legacy that changed us. A uniform that reflects his belief. Love Wins. https://t.co/j47enEALQm" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1989509784454742375) 2025-11-15T01:44Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "To put it simply the South Florida football team that played today in Annapolis did not deserve to be considered for the College Football Playoff. Its a disappointing end to all the expectations. #USF" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1989803365069726138) 2025-11-15T21:11Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@MarkAhrens To also put it simply I dont think James Madison deserves to be considered for the College Football Playoff either" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1989809027564605706) 2025-11-15T21:33Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "A very sad day. I worked with Chuck during the American Conference baseball tournament the last four seasons and he was always a pleasure to work with even after a crazy quadruple-header with extra innings and rain delays. Condolences to his family. The American mourns the heartbreaking loss of Chuck Sullivan longtime Assistant Commissioner of Communications. Chuck was a respected leader in college athletics a loving husband and father and will be deeply missed by so many. 🔗https://t.co/uYv4dD4Iux https://t.co/RWk8FN9kji The American mourns the heartbreaking loss of Chuck Sullivan longtime" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1990161471893045463) 2025-11-16T20:54Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "The #Rays trade INF Tristan Gray to Boston in exchange for RHP Luis Guerrero. Guerrero went 0-1 with a [----] ERA in [--] relief appearances with the Red Sox. Additionally RHP Forrest Whitley has been released so that he can pursue a playing opportunity in Japan" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1990851786047910192) 2025-11-18T18:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "#Rays officially non-tender OF Christopher Morel and OF Jake Fraley. Both are now free agents. Both had been designated for assignment earlier this week so the non-tender is basically procedural. RHP Cole Sulser gets a deal for 2026" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1992007867751399620) 2025-11-21T23:11Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Former #Rays catcher and assistant hitting coach have new gigs in Baltimore. Hank Conger and Brady North are aboard the Craig Albernaz Orioles coaching staff https://t.co/pwircOCxhs Hank Conger and Brady North are aboard the Craig Albernaz Orioles coaching staff https://t.co/pwircOCxhs" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1992023002800894427) 2025-11-22T00:11Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Very interesting for #Rays Brandon Hyde is in talks to join the Tampa Bay Rays in an undisclosed role sources say. While nothing is done the former Orioles manager is expected to land in Tampa. Brandon Hyde is in talks to join the Tampa Bay Rays in an undisclosed role sources say. While nothing is done the former Orioles manager is expected to land in Tampa" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1993766147209003048) 2025-11-26T19:37Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@YardsandStripes Now more than ever this game for Colorado Stateis their playoff" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1993778132424470566) 2025-11-26T20:25Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "I remember going to the Winter Meetings in San Diego in [----] and watching big press conferences for a pair of Scott Boras clients: Gerrit Cole then Rendon. NEWS: The Angels and Anthony Rendon are in talks about buying out the final year of his contract according to a source. The expectation is that he will retire. . https://t.co/4aDKHzZvzk NEWS: The Angels and Anthony Rendon are in talks about buying out the final year of his contract according to a source. The expectation is that he will retire. . https://t.co/4aDKHzZvzk" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1993814261739737184) 2025-11-26T22:48Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "The @USFMBB team leaves the Bahamas with just one win and head coach Bryan Hodgson understandably did not sound pleased with how his team performed in the Battle For Atlantis. Quotes from his postgame with Jim Lighthall in this thread" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1994556088008491467) 2025-11-28T23:56Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Alex Goleshs tenure at South Florida comes to an end after three seasons with a 23-15 record and three bowl appearances. Not bad for a team that had won four games in the three previous seasons combined. Now we see whats next for the Bulls. #USF #GoBulls A new chapter. A renewed standard. This isn't just another place This is Auburn 🦅 #WarEagle https://t.co/tiGdLCSSYR A new chapter. A renewed standard. This isn't just another place This is Auburn 🦅 #WarEagle https://t.co/tiGdLCSSYR" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1995164886834524365) 2025-11-30T16:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "USFs CEO of Athletics speaks about the departure of Alex Golesh to Auburn. Love his enthusiasm but now its up to him to deliver on building on what Golesh has accomplished. #USF #GoBulls Coach Golesh just informed our team that he has accepted the head coaching position at Auburn. Let me be the first to say we are truly excited for Alex Alexis & their kids We love Coach Golesh and are beyond grateful for what he has done for our program. Rest assured we did Coach Golesh just informed our team that he has accepted the head coaching position at Auburn. Let me be the first to say we are truly" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1995167778513604668) 2025-11-30T16:27Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Congrats to @DLineKP who will coach South Florida for their upcoming bowl game as the Bulls look for their third ten-win season in program history. #USF #GoBulls Excited to share that fellow Forever Bull Kevin Patrick (@DLineKP) will serve as our Interim Head Coach for @USFFootball as we go after our tenth win of the season KP bleeds green and gold and will be a fantastic leader for us during bowl season 🤘🏻😤 Excited to share that fellow Forever Bull Kevin Patrick (@DLineKP) will serve as our Interim Head Coach for @USFFootball as we go after our tenth win of the season KP bleeds green and" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1995188611709624807) 2025-11-30T17:50Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Now on @lastwordonsport: Nielsen has released the Top [--] most watched teams this season and it shouldn't be much of a surprise where they came from. @BucSidelineGuy @TylerJonesLive @PriceAtkinson https://lastwordonsports.com/media/sports-media/sec-leads-way-as-most-watched-college-football-conference/ https://lastwordonsports.com/media/sports-media/sec-leads-way-as-most-watched-college-football-conference/" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1997096468834840777) 2025-12-06T00:11Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Former #Rays INF Reid Brignac who has managed AA Binghamton for the last five years with Mets is back with the Rays organization as a coach. So grateful to be back in the org where it all started @RaysBaseball #LetsGoRays https://t.co/uU32aGocQj So grateful to be back in the org where it all started @RaysBaseball #LetsGoRays https://t.co/uU32aGocQj" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1997375734889742726) 2025-12-06T18:40Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "The #Rays make the signing of OF Cedric Mullins official. To make room on the 40-man roster for Mullins RHP Yoniel Curet was designated for assignment. ITS CEDRIC MULLINS Welcome to Tampa Bay Ced https://t.co/CaH0mVpwcp ITS CEDRIC MULLINS Welcome to Tampa Bay Ced https://t.co/CaH0mVpwcp" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1997446879223669241) 2025-12-06T23:23Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "A new trial for the #Rays SS has been ordered. Breaking news: The Court of Appeals of Puerto Plata has decided to VOID the first-instance ruling that sentenced #WanderFranco to two years of suspended prison time and has ordered a new trial for the ballplayer. Breaking news: The Court of Appeals of Puerto Plata has decided to VOID the first-instance ruling that sentenced #WanderFranco to two years of suspended prison time and has ordered a new trial for the ballplayer" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1998418858189959631) 2025-12-09T15:45Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "I had a feeling Alonso would get 30-31 million average. Kyle Tucker sitting at home now is smiling ear to ear. #Rays werent expected to be in on either of the Tampa-natives. Breaking: Alonso to Orioles. $155M [--] years Breaking: Alonso to Orioles. $155M [--] years" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1998848060059689174) 2025-12-10T20:11Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "The Bucs didnt fire Lovie or Koetter or even Schiano in the middle of the season. In fact the franchise has only done it one time in [--] seasons (Ray Perkins in 1990). Precedent says if Bowles catches the axe itll be January [--] [----]. @stevecarney Next year we are facing Better Division Rivals entire NFC North NFC West Winner NFC East Winner AFC West Winner entire AFC North. If we don't fire him now we are cooked next year. This team is Stale since Bye Week. @stevecarney Next year we are facing Better Division Rivals entire NFC North NFC West Winner NFC East Winner AFC West Winner entire AFC" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1999347189559230734) 2025-12-12T05:14Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "And as I said last year firing a head coach because youre afraid of losing a coordinator is not a good reason to fire a head coach. @stevecarney No idea about this year. Last year I had an answer. The guy was in the building. Now hes in Jacksonville. @stevecarney No idea about this year. Last year I had an answer. The guy was in the building. Now hes in Jacksonville" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1999503622334189915) 2025-12-12T15:36Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Winning ten games and a fourth straight division titleyou and I have different definitions of sucks. @stevecarney As I said last year firing a head coach because he sucks is a good reason to fire a head coach. @stevecarney As I said last year firing a head coach because he sucks is a good reason to fire a head coach" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1999531964479545707) 2025-12-12T17:29Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Sure thing. Enjoy never being satisfied because the Bucs cant go 17-0 and shut out everyone on the way to the Super Bowl every year like you do in Madden. Also he shouldnt get dinged because the rest of the division was even worse. @stevecarney Sure man whatever you say. Bowles is great. Enjoy barely sneaking into the playoffs (likely not this year because hes terrible) and then losing immediately. He shouldnt get credit for being a good coach because hes lucky the division is bad. @stevecarney Sure man whatever you say. Bowles is great. Enjoy barely sneaking into the playoffs (likely not" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1999534043772199250) 2025-12-12T17:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "No doubt if the Bucs miss the playoffs Bowles is on the hot seat. But if Jason Licht is firing Bowles he better know who hes replacing him with and be sure that person wants the job. Because the next head on a pike will be his own. @stevecarney If the Bucs win out and make the playoffs.Bowles isn't getting fired. Now.if they lost the last 3.then yeah.I think he could be in trouble. I do agree though at some point these players need to look at themselves in the mirror. Last night was super frustrating. @stevecarney If the Bucs win out and make the playoffs.Bowles isn't getting fired. Now.if" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1999535332849557703) 2025-12-12T17:42Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@LucasBoggPhotog The guy for Gruden" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1999599158680838291) 2025-12-12T21:56Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "The #Rays make the signing of LHP Steven Matz official designating OF Tristan Peters for assignment" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2001035322411360582) 2025-12-16T21:02Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Sounds like other potential moves never came to fruition so this ended up being the move. #Rays It took [--] weeks to DFA Tristan Peters It took [--] weeks to DFA Tristan Peters" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2001104594194043216) 2025-12-17T01:38Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "As much as I like and respect Pat I will say that with their coach leaving for a bigger pond and their star QB on the sideline USF could have pulled a Notre Dame. But they said lets play. It didnt work out for them thats football. South Florida that was so bad. South Florida that was so bad" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2001837832596591038) 2025-12-19T02:11Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "The #Rays get four players and a pick for RHP Shane Baz. Os-Rays deal is done. Source confirms return to Rays for Shane Baz: OF Slater de Brun C Caden Bodine RHP Michael Forrest OF Austin Overn and a Competitive Balance Round A pick. Bodine was 30th overall pick in [----] de Brun 37th. First on return: @JeffPassan Os-Rays deal is done. Source confirms return to Rays for Shane Baz: OF Slater de Brun C Caden Bodine RHP Michael Forrest OF Austin Overn and a Competitive Balance Round A pick. Bodine was 30th overall pick in [----] de Brun 37th. First on return: @JeffPassan" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2002088230766907698) 2025-12-19T18:46Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "So who are these guys the #Rays got from Baltimore for Shane Baz I break down all four of them on Rays Insider. Subscribe for free https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/looking-at-the-return-in-the-shane https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/looking-at-the-return-in-the-shane" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2002101876859490348) 2025-12-19T19:40Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Did you think the #Rays were close to winning a pennant with yesterdays roster Thats when you make the move youre thinking about. @stevecarney We keep getting prospect only to trade them to get another one years down the line. When are we gonna do something that will get us World Series. @stevecarney We keep getting prospect only to trade them to get another one years down the line. When are we gonna do something that will get us World Series" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2002107255626543294) 2025-12-19T20:02Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "It seems to be the life of a small-market team. Get good young players watch the window open compete as much as you can make the moves you can to try and keep the window open as long as possible. But the window always closes at some point. #Rays @stevecarney Hate to say it but the Rays have given up on the next few seasons and Im getting old. @stevecarney Hate to say it but the Rays have given up on the next few seasons and Im getting old" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2002129942776328420) 2025-12-19T21:32Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Its what small-market teams have to do to get to a point the window can open again. Last time the window closed #Rays traded David Price Evan Longoria Chris Archer Jeremy Hellickson Matt Moore and Ben Zobrist. The more guys you can get the more likely you hit on one. @stevecarney Not talking about this Roster I am talking in general. We keep getting Prospect in Trade for current players but few years down the line we trading them for another Prospect. @stevecarney Not talking about this Roster I am talking in general. We keep getting Prospect in Trade for current players but few years down" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2002133712864227825) 2025-12-19T21:47Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "The #Rays make the trade of 2B Brandon Lowe LHP Mason Montgomery and OF Jake Mangum to the #Pirates official" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2002137402425671807) 2025-12-19T22:02Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Former #Rays VP and assistant GM lands on the South Side. Ive known Carlos for almost [--] years and have always enjoyed our conversations. A picture from the Winter Meetings in [----] in San Diego when he got the VP role with Tampa Bay. The Chicago White Sox have named longtime baseball executive Carlos Rodriguez as assistant general manager where he will report to senior vice president/general manager Chris Getz. https://t.co/tYB6YG9h4s The Chicago White Sox have named longtime baseball executive Carlos Rodriguez as assistant general manager where he will report to senior vice president/general" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2002138995745226983) 2025-12-19T22:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Now on Rays Insider: Looking at some of Brandon Lowes biggest moments with the #Rays. Subscribe for free https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/brandon-lowes-biggest-moments-with https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/brandon-lowes-biggest-moments-with" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2002538990294143125) 2025-12-21T00:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "You want to fix the issues with the College Football Playoff Heres how to do it a thread: 1) Split FBS into championship and contender levels. Championship would be comprised of four 16-team conferences each conference split into two eight-team divisions. (cont.)" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2002623309851283587) 2025-12-21T06:12Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "3) The bottom [--] schools (or [--] or 16whatever number works) by record each season would be relegated to the contender levels and the top [--] (or [--] or 16) schools in the contender level would be promoted to the championship. So the teams playing in the championship deserve it" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2002626290176917706) 2025-12-21T06:24Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "So taking this years standings as an example the following [--] teams would be relegated: BC Syracuse Colorado OK State Maryland Purdue South Carolina Arkansas. These [--] teams would be promoted: Tulane JMU Kennesaw St Boise St W Michigan N Texas Navy Old Dominion" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2002630134285938802) 2025-12-21T06:40Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Former #Rays OF @MCoreyDickerson has joined Kevin Cashs staff as 1B coach" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2003212895065374789) 2025-12-22T21:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "New on #Rays Insider: With the trades of Shane Baz and Brandon Lowe in the rear-view mirror I take a look at a handful more names you should be keeping an eye on. Subscribe for free https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/what-moves-could-be-next-in-rays https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/what-moves-could-be-next-in-rays" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2003230737764655104) 2025-12-22T22:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "The former #Rays closer stays in the Sunshine State and gets a raise over the option that was declined. Reliever Pete Fairbanks and the Miami Marlins are in agreement on a deal pending physical league source tells The Athletic. Reliever Pete Fairbanks and the Miami Marlins are in agreement on a deal pending physical league source tells The Athletic" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2003888959060168979) 2025-12-24T18:02Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@RefuseToLosePod A funny Shawn OMalley story from his playing days: With the #Rays one spring he came to Bradenton as they were playing the #Pirates on St. Patricks Day. OMalley didnt play. We asked Joe Maddon about it afterward his response: Oh sh*t. He forgot to play the Irish guy" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2003895099986477511) 2025-12-24T18:26Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "I know there are plenty in the #Bucs fanbase who want to jettison Todd Bowles but a win next weekend brings a fifth straight division title and a home playoff game. And you may say who cares to which Ill point out that [--] other fan bases will wish they were you again" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2005411195390701891) 2025-12-28T22:51Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Deserve In the NFL you deserve NOTHING. You earn things. And if the #Bucs make the playoffs they will have earned it. @stevecarney No full stop. Mediocrity gets us Mike Tomlin in Pittsburgh - Tampa Bay deserves WAY better. Fire Bowles & Licht before the game next weekend. Send a message & get in the front of the GM/Head Coach line. @stevecarney No full stop. Mediocrity gets us Mike Tomlin in Pittsburgh - Tampa Bay deserves WAY better. Fire Bowles & Licht before the game next weekend. Send a message & get in the front of the GM/Head Coach line" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2005416629572907169) 2025-12-28T23:12Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "There will be [--] fanbases wishing their team was in the playoffs. #Bucs @stevecarney I promise you there are not [--] fanbases wishing Todd Bowles was their coach just to hoover around .500. @stevecarney I promise you there are not [--] fanbases wishing Todd Bowles was their coach just to hoover around .500" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2005416755590771000) 2025-12-28T23:13Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Youre telling me there arent a lot of NFL fanbases that would love having four straight division titles with home playoff games Theres an old adage about not looking a gift horse in the mouth [--] other teams arent wishing for roller coaster rides of 34-33 several losing streaks in seasons and backing into shitty division titles that lead to first round exits because the HC doesnt have a pulse on his team. [--] other teams arent wishing for roller coaster rides of 34-33 several losing streaks in seasons and backing into shitty division titles that lead to first round exits because the HC doesnt" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2005418792319680518) 2025-12-28T23:21Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "If [--] of [--] teams made the playoffs like in the NBA Id be more inclined to agree. But with the NFL having so much parity getting in year after year is an accomplishment. It wasnt that long ago that the cleat was on the other foot. #Bucs @stevecarney lol the point is just making the playoffs isnt good enough. The firing of Dungy is proof of that. I mean [--] teams fail every year. @stevecarney lol the point is just making the playoffs isnt good enough. The firing of Dungy is proof of that. I mean [--] teams fail every year" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2005421424669069797) 2025-12-28T23:31Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Ill reiterate my outlook on firing coaches: Firing a head coach because youre afraid of losing an assistant coach with zero head coaching experience at any level is a bad reason to fire a head coach. @stevecarney The guy we let go just won his twelfth game on a team that one four last year. Meanwhile Todd is just floundering. I genuinely have no idea what you will endlessly run PR for him. @stevecarney The guy we let go just won his twelfth game on a team that one four last year. Meanwhile Todd is just floundering. I genuinely have no idea what you will endlessly run PR for him" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2005425476945506775) 2025-12-28T23:47Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "You could say that about the AFC South for a number of years and the NFC East too. That label moves around. @stevecarney Most of them also wish they play in that sad division. @stevecarney Most of them also wish they play in that sad division" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2005425990571524356) 2025-12-28T23:49Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Im not saying you have to be OK with it but its how the NFL works. The league WANTS parity. The other point that gets discounted is winning a Super Bowl relies on more than just skill. Everything has to go right just to have a shot. Thats why the Chiefs run is so amazing. @Southshore26 @stevecarney The main difference: Reid's 1st losing season in KC after winning 3/5 Super Bowls. If the Bucs were in that many Super Bowls it would be a non-issue. But for some reason in Tampa Bay we get that occasional lightning rod (Gruden Arians) & mediocrity is OK again 🤷♂ @Southshore26 @stevecarney The" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2005428375662608590) 2025-12-28T23:59Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Has very little to do with Bowles and a lot to do with the teams situation. You dont normally see a head coach get fired after winning three straight division titles especially when the teams record improved every year. Bowles isnt Schiano or Lovie Smith. @stevecarney Cool. Your outlook failed the bucs. Maybe time to change the outlook. Especially when the head coach is not very good at what he does. No idea what you see in Todd that everyone else is not. @stevecarney Cool. Your outlook failed the bucs. Maybe time to change the outlook. Especially when the head coach is not very good at what" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2005434048479645833) 2025-12-29T00:21Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Never said I was OK with it but get a W next week and lets see what happens. You cant play for a title unless you make the playoffs. @pattyb_09 @stevecarney 1-7 after the break is atrocious but somehow Steve is ok with it @pattyb_09 @stevecarney 1-7 after the break is atrocious but somehow Steve is ok with it" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2005435373074444749) 2025-12-29T00:27Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "I dont think hes infallible. Its laughable that you think that. Ive just looked at good teams what they do and more importantly what they dont do. And what you dont see them do is fire head coaches when the teams making the postseason. @stevecarney Not gonna be playing for a title with Todd at the helm. Hes not even good at what is supposed to be his speciality anymore. Not sure what he does that you see him as infallible. @stevecarney Not gonna be playing for a title with Todd at the helm. Hes not even good at what is supposed to be his speciality anymore. Not sure what he does that you see" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2005441980860645617) 2025-12-29T00:53Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Bucs fans an honest hypothetical question: Bowles wins next week to go 8-9 and make the playoffs loses in Wild Card round and gets fired. His replacement (for arguments sake - Jeff Hafley) goes 6-11 next year. Are you looking for another head on a pike" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2005455157321179263) 2025-12-29T01:45Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Only one division title (that [----] team got screwed out of a Super Bowl) and addressed the problem with the offense by getting an offensive-minded coach (after being spurned by Bill Parcells a second time Steve Mariucci Nick Saban Mike Mularkey and Norv Turner). @stevecarney The Bucs fired a head coach who made three straight postseasons and then won a Super Bowl the following year. @stevecarney The Bucs fired a head coach who made three straight postseasons and then won a Super Bowl the following year" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2005461236935458929) 2025-12-29T02:09Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "And if the #Bucs dont make the playoffs I would wholly expect a coaching change. Winning a fifth straight division title would make the optics of firing Bowles a little harder because the next coach will know his seat is never safe even if they make the playoffs. @stevecarney Nobody is calling for Cashs head but we know the RaysThis defense is all Bowlesit is horrible and has been declining @stevecarney Nobody is calling for Cashs head but we know the RaysThis defense is all Bowlesit is horrible and has been declining" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2005538684570161260) 2025-12-29T07:17Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@DabadassLee Except Bucs fans have higher expectations. Fan bases like New England Greenbay sic Philadelphia Kansas City none of them would accept a record like this either. @stevecarney Sure there are. maybe we have higher expectations Fan bases like New England Greenbay Philadelphia Kansas City. none of them would accept a record like this either. Forgive us for expecting this team to actually compete in the playoffs year to year. @stevecarney Sure there are. maybe we have higher expectations Fan bases like New England Greenbay Philadelphia Kansas City. none of them would accept a record" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2005682694198550603) 2025-12-29T16:49Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Now on @lastwordonsport: Legendary #Bucs radio voice @gened01 announces he is retiring at the end of [----] season. Listen to some of his biggest calls ever. https://lastwordonsports.com/media/sports-media/legendary-nfl-broadcaster-gene-deckerhoff-to-retire/ https://lastwordonsports.com/media/sports-media/legendary-nfl-broadcaster-gene-deckerhoff-to-retire/" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2006441478294482989) 2025-12-31T19:05Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Another reason why you should love and support Minor League Baseball: The Florida State League's @PBcardinals will play their Saturday home games in [----] as the Frozen Iguanas Gotta love the marketing folks for minor league clubs. https://www.milb.com/palm-beach/tickets/frozen-iguanas https://www.milb.com/palm-beach/tickets/frozen-iguanas" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2007560287755591900) 2026-01-03T21:10Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Some interesting news for #Rays fans and their television deal. According to @SBJ Main Street Sports Group owners of FanDuel Sports Sun missed their January rights payments to as many as [--] NBA teams and are in danger of ending after NBA/NHL season" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2008322675886723576) 2026-01-05T23:40Z [----] followers, 13.7K engagements "I would assume that if Main Street goes under it would be like the other teams that saw their deals go under: MLB takes over production gets a local OTA TV deal (Tampa Bays [--] had a sign in LF this year coincidence) and MLB offers streaming deal for them. #Rays @stevecarney @SBJ Any chance of a The Spot Tampa Bay [--] situation like the Lightning Would be cool if they made games widely available @stevecarney @SBJ Any chance of a The Spot Tampa Bay [--] situation like the Lightning Would be cool if they made games widely available" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2008362779724423509) 2026-01-06T02:19Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "The #Rays have acquired OF Justyn-Henry Molloy from the Detroit Tigers in exchange for cash considerations. Molloy was a Braves 6th round pick in [----] out of Georgia Tech splitting last two seasons between MLB and AAA" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2008565094243086454) 2026-01-06T15:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@RaysTheRoofTB Except it is very likely that any deal MLB makes with a local outlet will be for far less than what the #Rays were getting from Main Street before. Its what weve seen in the other markets who have dealt with this issue" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2008920768030069232) 2026-01-07T15:16Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@RaysTheRoofTB @TheAthleticMLB I know I'm not surprised that money didn't come back. You've got six teams already produced by MLB a seventh (Nationals) likely because their deal with MASN ends February [--] and now possibly nine more because Main Street collapses. That would be $240 million needed per year" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2008957526956736515) 2026-01-07T17:42Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@K_B3atz @RaysTheRoofTB [--] would be my guess if they were to see Main Street fold plus an in-market MLB tv streaming offering for those without an antenna. But I would assume the deal would not be close to what the #Rays were getting for being on cable" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2008969534397665378) 2026-01-07T18:30Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "The #Rays announce that Spring Training tickets will go on sale to the public January [--] at [--] am" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2009307614245535917) 2026-01-08T16:54Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "The 24-year-old got [--] AB in the big leagues last year spent most of [----] in AAA where he finished with .578 OPS. #Rays #Rays add an infielder claiming Tsung-Che Cheng off waivers from #Pirates. #Rays add an infielder claiming Tsung-Che Cheng off waivers from #Pirates" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2009311589674176527) 2026-01-08T17:09Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "The #Rays are among the nine teams who have terminated their contracts with Main Street Sports Group. Main Street is reportedly on the verge of collapse and has already missed right payments to as many as [--] NBA teams as well as the St. Louis Cardinals. News: All [--] Major League Baseball teams televised by FanDuel Sports Network / Main Street Sports Group have terminated their contracts with the broadcaster: Braves Reds Tigers Royals Angels Marlins Brewers Cardinals Rays. Deals can be renegotiated. https://t.co/OrfnfMcujn News: All [--] Major League Baseball teams televised by FanDuel Sports" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2009384922188747140) 2026-01-08T22:01Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Now on @lastwordonsport: with the collapse of Main Street Sports Group appearing imminent nine MLB teams end their deals with the RSN parent company. @BucSidelineGuy @mikekovacsLWOS @TylerJonesLive @PriceAtkinson https://lastwordonsports.com/media/sports-media/nine-mlb-teams-terminate-television-contracts-with-main-street/ https://lastwordonsports.com/media/sports-media/nine-mlb-teams-terminate-television-contracts-with-main-street/" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2009402585653051864) 2026-01-08T23:11Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Tampa Bays [--] had a sign in LF this year so it makes sense. #Rays @stevecarney Will the Rays go over the air maybe on Ch [--] @stevecarney Will the Rays go over the air maybe on Ch 44" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2009458588172079509) 2026-01-09T02:53Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "The #Rays will have three home games be part of NBC's Sunday Leadoff slate of games this year: May [--] vs #Marlins July [--] vs #Guardians and August [--] vs #Orioles. All three games will be noon starts and be streamed on Peacock" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2009705763569349047) 2026-01-09T19:16Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Once Baz was traded to Baltimore I felt it would be very difficult for the #Rays to part with the pitching return Arizona would have wanted for Marte. Ketel Marte will remain with the Diamondbacks source tells @TheAthletic. He will not be traded. Ketel Marte will remain with the Diamondbacks source tells @TheAthletic. He will not be traded" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2009716368917270829) 2026-01-09T19:58Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Now on #Rays Insider: Ever wonder what REALLY happens in salary arbitration We look back on it thanks to @R_Thompson15. Plus the latest on Ketel Marte and the team's TV situation. https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/former-rays-reliever-describes-arbitration https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/former-rays-reliever-describes-arbitration" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2009769782967685442) 2026-01-09T23:30Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Now on @lastwordonsport: As expected Matt Ryan is leaving The NFL Today on CBS to return to the Falcons as president of football. @BucSidelineGuy @mikekovacsLWOS @TylerJonesLive https://lastwordonsports.com/media/sports-media/matt-ryan-leaving-the-nfl-today-for-front-office-role/ https://lastwordonsports.com/media/sports-media/matt-ryan-leaving-the-nfl-today-for-front-office-role/" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2010083147627803002) 2026-01-10T20:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Former AL Rookie of the Year with #Rays now a special assignment coach with Padres. The Padres have hired Bud Black as a senior advisor to baseball operations and Wil Myers as a special assignment coach in player development. Its [----] but it also feels like [----] again. The Padres have hired Bud Black as a senior advisor to baseball operations and Wil Myers as a special assignment coach in player development. Its [----] but it also feels like [----] again" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2011565433397399850) 2026-01-14T22:25Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Imaginary things people believe exist: 1) Bigfoot 2) Loch Ness Monster 3) UCF National Championship in football The last Florida team to win a college football championship still remains UCF https://t.co/1wDdUU1dq5 The last Florida team to win a college football championship still remains UCF https://t.co/1wDdUU1dq5" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2013689483875451062) 2026-01-20T19:06Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Now on @lastwordonsport: @BucSidelineGuy and I talk rules analysts RSNs and Senate runs plus the NFL playoffs Indianas unreal CFP and I show just how old I am by referencing the [----] Wimbledon mens final Rocky and the Marx Brothers https://lastwordonsports.com/media/sports-media/rules-rsns-and-senate-runs-on-last-word-on-sports-media/ https://lastwordonsports.com/media/sports-media/rules-rsns-and-senate-runs-on-last-word-on-sports-media/" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2014199139798520244) 2026-01-22T04:51Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Wishing a very speedy recovery to my friend @ThatMarkMiller. A real prince of a guy and one of my favorite guys to talk sports with. Moffitts relatively close so let me know what I can do A little news. My last show for a while will be January [--]. https://t.co/dTgT8Q4eb3 A little news. My last show for a while will be January [--]. https://t.co/dTgT8Q4eb3" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2014485420302532787) 2026-01-22T23:48Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Maybe its because Ive been around hockey players a lot more recently but I saw both Drake Maye and Sam Darnold hold their respective conference championship trophies. All due respect to Tiffany & Co. but the only trophy Im touching is the one you get in [--] weeks. #NFL #SBLX" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2015623518075994138) 2026-01-26T03:11Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Im not surprised to see Gov. DeSantis support this plan. But support with words is one thing getting the politicians to buy in with taxpayer money is another. #Rays Gov. Ron DeSantis supports plan for #Rays to put new stadium on Hillsborough College site https://t.co/0SetJIDpT0 Gov. Ron DeSantis supports plan for #Rays to put new stadium on Hillsborough College site https://t.co/0SetJIDpT0" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2013684471220810054) 2026-01-20T18:46Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "PFM I figure shovels would have to be in the ground by October if you want any chance to be playing there in [----]. That would give the #Rays city and county [--] months. So how's it going to be built by [----] So how's it going to be built by 2029" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2013741660270653788) 2026-01-20T22:33Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Now on @lastwordonsport: @BucSidelineGuy is joined by @fangsbites to talk about Tom Brady vs. Tony Romo as color analysts Bill Belichicks HOF Snub Bob Costas Brooks Koepka and more on Last Word On Sports Media podcast. @mikekovacsLWOS @TylerJonesLive https://lastwordonsports.com/media/sports-media/talking-super-bowl-belichick-snub-on-last-word-on-sports-media/ https://lastwordonsports.com/media/sports-media/talking-super-bowl-belichick-snub-on-last-word-on-sports-media/" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2016569235401556466) 2026-01-28T17:49Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "There are good Super Bowl halftime performances there are great Super Bowl halftime performances and there is Prince in Miamithe performance everyone will try to live up to. If you have not watched it you are missing out. In [--] years it had never rained during the Super Bowl. On the day of 41st the heavens opened up and poured down hard. Because everything on the stage were live instruments and the stage floor was slick with water for he and his dancers they asked Prince what did he want to do https://t.co/TMH7glgdcW In [--] years it had never rained during the Super Bowl. On the day of 41st" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2016584814338408521) 2026-01-28T18:51Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Now on @lastwordonsport: a former World Series champion first baseman is reportedly the first to sign with NBC for their MLB coverage and another popular 1B appears to be close behind. @BucSidelineGuy @mikekovacsLWOS @MikeL_LWOS @TylerJonesLive https://lastwordonsports.com/media/sports-media/rizzo-reportedly-first-to-join-nbc-for-baseball-coverage/ https://lastwordonsports.com/media/sports-media/rizzo-reportedly-first-to-join-nbc-for-baseball-coverage/" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2017257286163476619) 2026-01-30T15:23Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "The #Rays also announce Wednesday they acquired minor-league OF Marshall Toole from the #Yankees as the PTBNL in the Jose Caballero trade. Toole hit .305/.406/.479 for Tampa Tarpons (A) this year with [--] HR [--] RBI in [--] games. Was drafted in 15th round in [----] out of Wofford" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1968422319207932172) 2025-09-17T21:10Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "If this is indeed the case #Rays fans could be in for some interesting ways to watch games this year. Sources: Six of the nine MLB teams with Main Street Sports are moving their media rights to the league. The Brewers Marlins Rays Royals Cardinals and Reds told MLB of their plans over the weekend. The other three--Braves Tigers Angels--have not been decided. Much more in Sources: Six of the nine MLB teams with Main Street Sports are moving their media rights to the league. The Brewers Marlins Rays Royals Cardinals and Reds told MLB of their plans over the weekend. The other three--Braves" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2018391350610190481) 2026-02-02T18:29Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "The 25-year-old made his MLB debut in [----] amassing [---] fWAR/1.3 bWAR. #Rays Source confirms: If deal is completed 3B Ben Williamson will head from SEA to TB. Exact return for STL not yet known. First on Williamson: @BNightengale Source confirms: If deal is completed 3B Ben Williamson will head from SEA to TB. Exact return for STL not yet known. First on Williamson: @BNightengale" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2018456635505889454) 2026-02-02T22:48Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Cijntje would have been a fun add to the #Rays pitching prospect list as the 22-year has a mid-90s fastball both left and right-handed. Sadly it looks like St. Louis will land him in the reported deal. Also: Pitching prospect Jurrangelo Cijntje would head to STL. At top of Cardinals list in desired return for Donovan. First with Cijntje: @Joelsherman1 Also: Pitching prospect Jurrangelo Cijntje would head to STL. At top of Cardinals list in desired return for Donovan. First with Cijntje: @Joelsherman1" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2018473615847759986) 2026-02-02T23:56Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Ledbetter can play all three OF positions but is mostly a RF. Showed some pop at High-A Bowling Green in [----] a little less at AA Montgomery in [----] but also had some serious swing and miss in his game (254 K in just under [----] PA last [--] years). #Rays took in 2nd rd in [----]. If/when physical review is completed: Mariners receive Brendan Donovan Rays receive 3b Ben Williamson Cardinals receive outfielders Tai Peete Colton Ledbetter pitcher Jurrangelo Cijntje and a Comp B draft pick. If/when physical review is completed: Mariners receive Brendan Donovan Rays receive 3b Ben Williamson Cardinals" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2018476235337482433) 2026-02-03T00:06Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "The #Rays have officially announced MLB will produce their television broadcasts in [----]. A local TV outlet will be named in the near future but fans will be able to use MLB TV to stream games in-market for the first time this year" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2018497600446493103) 2026-02-03T01:31Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "We now have renderings for the new proposed #Rays ballpark at the Hillsborough College Dale Mabry site" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2019443364425261488) 2026-02-05T16:09Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Everything else being equal (price location timeframe to open etc.) which design would you have liked to see for a new #Rays ballpark Al Lang Style Ybor City Style Dale Mabry Style New Trop Style Al Lang Style Ybor City Style Dale Mabry Style New Trop Style" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2019447350691832233) 2026-02-05T16:25Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Two current #Rays pitchers on the official Team USA roster for the World Baseball Classic (Cleavinger and Jax) along with a former #Rays pitcher (Wacha) and former #Rays prospect (Joe Ryan). Now presenting: Team USA https://t.co/WhjqcoQffJ Now presenting: Team USA https://t.co/WhjqcoQffJ" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2019589342138888332) 2026-02-06T01:49Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "The problem with Ybor is that once owners saw what the Braves had in Cobb County you knew they all would want it. And Ybor didn't have the land to deliver it. #Rays @stevecarney Ybor City style in Ybor way always my preference. But hey as long as the Rays play in Tampa Im happy. @stevecarney Ybor City style in Ybor way always my preference. But hey as long as the Rays play in Tampa Im happy" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2019818965346971864) 2026-02-06T17:02Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "The other point to remember about this is the #Rays werent the only team to pass on Posey. The Pirates Orioles and Royals also didnt draft him for the same reason: they wouldnt have been able to sign him. Even at #5 Scott Boras got him the biggest signing bonus ever. Imagine watching him do this in real time the Rays having the 1/1 pick that year and not taking him. Imagine watching him do this in real time the Rays having the 1/1 pick that year and not taking him. " [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2020169560037494792) 2026-02-07T16:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "And was picked four spots higherand wasnt represented by Scott Boras. The following year another Boras client Stephen Strasburg was taken 1/1 by the Nationals and in order to sign him Boras told them theyd have to give him a big league contract. #Rays @stevecarney But Beckham got just less than Posey. @stevecarney But Beckham got just less than Posey" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2020206909039476789) 2026-02-07T18:43Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "The next year a Boras client Stephen Strasburg went 1/1 to the Nationals. Boras told them to get him to sign theyd have to give him $7.5 million AND a big league contract. He wasnt signing a minor league deal. He probably asks the #Rays for similar if they take Posey. @stevecarney Posey signed for $6.2M Beckham signed for $6.15M @stevecarney Posey signed for $6.2M Beckham signed for $6.15M" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2020207455096172788) 2026-02-07T18:46Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "A huge factor is the fact that he could have returned to Tallahassee and you know the non-preference talk behind the scenes scared off every small-market team. #Rays @stevecarney Yes - sign ability was the big variable for all teams as Posey had leverage to return to school - and Boras had behind the scenes alerted teams of non-preference - a main reason several passed on him @stevecarney Yes - sign ability was the big variable for all teams as Posey had leverage to return to school - and Boras had behind the scenes alerted teams of non-preference - a main reason several passed on him" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2020212522427498507) 2026-02-07T19:06Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Ill admit my error that Jeff Berry and not Scott Boras was Poseys agent. Does not change the fact that it was reported (by someone other than me) Poseys agent told teams including the #Rays before the [----] draft of his non-preference of signing with them. Boras wasnt his agent this did not happen. The Rays made a bad decision based on their projections. Case closed. Boras wasnt his agent this did not happen. The Rays made a bad decision based on their projections. Case closed" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2020317400558617007) 2026-02-08T02:02Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "The answer is pretty simple The Giants are a big market team the #Rays Pirates Orioles and Royalsnot so much. @stevecarney Why is he saying that Whose fault is it Why is not saying that to the Giants. Its not they were winners when they drafted him Why can you not work past it @stevecarney Why is he saying that Whose fault is it Why is not saying that to the Giants. Its not they were winners when they drafted him Why can you not work past it" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2020317786317418959) 2026-02-08T02:04Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "And if they dont draft Beckham the #Rays probably dont have Junior Caminero now. The irony makes me smile. @Adam12James @stevecarney The demands were reported by Boras and well-known. $12 mil. and a big league contract per Hall-of-Famer Tracy Ringolsby (Sac Bee 6/8/2008). Rays already had an All-Star catcher and needed money for Longo Price and arb eligibles. Plus RJ Harrison was in love with Bexs bat. @Adam12James @stevecarney The demands were reported by Boras and well-known. $12 mil. and a big league contract per Hall-of-Famer Tracy Ringolsby (Sac Bee 6/8/2008). Rays already had an" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2020373995426574602) 2026-02-08T05:47Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "How about this article from @jimcallisMLB. He also claims Poseys camp the night before the draft told the #Rays he wanted $12 million. https://www.mlb.com/news/2008-mlb-draft-do-over-c279247834partnerID=mlbapp-iOS_article-share So this article doesnt site anything its literally just his word. https://www.mlb.com/news/2008-mlb-draft-do-over-c279247834partnerID=mlbapp-iOS_article-share So this article doesnt site anything its literally just his word" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2020486203179434426) 2026-02-08T13:13Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "I at least understood why Andrew wanted to sign Pat Burrell. Giving Molina multiple years however #Rays @stevecarney Easy Boss Im 100% ride or die with Jose Molina. Go pick on Pat the Bat. @stevecarney Easy Boss Im 100% ride or die with Jose Molina. Go pick on Pat the Bat" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2020574888163987914) 2026-02-08T19:06Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Martinez went 11-14 last year with a [----] ERA making [--] appearances (26 starts). The RHP knows how to eat innings with [---] IP over the last two seasons including [-----] last year. #Rays Nick Martinez signs 1-year $13 million contract with the Rays Nick Martinez signs 1-year $13 million contract with the Rays" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2020921670857376130) 2026-02-09T18:04Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "The #Rays announce they will have a Longo Legacy Weekend inducting former 3B Evan Longoria into the teams Hall of Fame July [--] and will retire his #3 officially July [--]. Longorias # joins Wade Boggs (#12) Don Zimmer (#66) and Jackie Robinson (#42 retired across MLB)" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2021012291714679192) 2026-02-10T00:04Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Every #Rays fan is waiting with baited breath for Phillys announcement. Will he be named the next pilot for the teams charter Will he be a roving pitching instructor Has he secured the movie rights to the [----] playoff run Well have to wait and see Rays fans Ive got some exciting news to share with you soon @RaysBaseball Rays fans Ive got some exciting news to share with you soon @RaysBaseball" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2021079359528816752) 2026-02-10T04:30Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@JonAlba I remember when Alex Cobb had his TO surgery he brought the rib in and showed all of us" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2021674905314492890) 2026-02-11T19:57Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "They mentioned it a couple of times during the broadcast that this was Gary Danielsons final #ArmyNavy game. I mean can it get any more exciting than what we saw" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/1999984760643355130) 2025-12-13T23:28Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "7.84 million viewers for #ArmyNavy more than [--] million more viewers than any other college football game on CBS this year. Army-Navy delivers CBS its most-watched game of the season https://t.co/xBbQC8BkAE https://t.co/6jZbLZoNV4 Army-Navy delivers CBS its most-watched game of the season https://t.co/xBbQC8BkAE https://t.co/6jZbLZoNV4" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2001135064965349758) 2025-12-17T03:39Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Thhere have now been four main sites proposed in the last two decades for a possible new stadium for the #Rays: Al Lang (with a sun shade) Ybor City (that looked like a Devil Ray) the Trop (Pavilion-style) and now Dale Mabry" [X Link](https://x.com/stevecarney/status/2019446383640519178) 2026-02-05T16:21Z [----] followers, 25.4K engagements Limited data mode. 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Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by @stevecarney @raysbaseball @patandaaronshow @953wdae @lastwordonsport @utorpodcast @raysradio @tbtimesrays @andybfreed @pattyb09 @raystherooftb @bigdogwdae @bucsidelineguy @yardsandstripes @jayrecher @jakelarsen @priceatkinson @davewills34 @neilsolondz @tkras
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"Glasnow can't get the shutdown inning as Teoscar Hernandez takes him out to right-center. #BlueJays [--] #Rays [--] T2"
X Link 2018-09-28T23:34Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"How my night went - My colleague when Sacramento lets their 17-point lead get down to two: "I guess we know why the #Kings are 7-10." Me when Kyle Lowry argues with one of the refs with [---] seconds to go down [--] gets T'ed up & tossed: "And that's why the #Raptors are 7-12.""
X Link 2021-01-30T04:33Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Cash said SS Wander Franco felt some soreness in his right hand during his second AB in Durham and pulled himself out of the game. The Bulls have an off day Tuesday and well see if hes in the lineup on Wednesday. #Rays"
X Link 2022-09-05T23:38Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"If you were hoping the #Rays were going to have a chance to add any of the pitching out on waivers by the #Angels it will not happen. All three major pieces Lucas Giolito Reynaldo Lopez and Matt Moore have been claimed by the #Guardians"
X Link 2023-08-31T17:58Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"One final minor league game for me this season as the Clearwater Threshers and Jupiter Hammerheads battle in a third and deciding game for the Florida State League championship"
X Link 2023-09-20T21:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Congrats to the Jupiter Hammerheads on winning the Florida State League title with a 7-4 win over Clearwater in game [--] of the championship series"
X Link 2023-09-21T01:38Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"A perfect Erik Neander procurement. Almost-no-risk medium-reward for the #Rays . Jimenez gets a soft landing and a chance to show his swing is still potent. Eloy probably wishes they were playing at the Trop with that short wall in left. News: DH Eloy Jimenez and the Tampa Bay Rays are in agreement on a minor league deal sources tell ESPN. Jimenez [--] played for the White Sox and Orioles this year and hopes to rebuild his career with a Rays team that has high aspirations in the American League East. News: DH Eloy Jimenez and the Tampa Bay Rays are in agreement on a minor league deal sources"
X Link 2024-12-23T17:30Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Because of my responsibilities with the NFL USF and the Lightning I wouldnt be going to any of the #Rays workouts down in Port Charlotte. But I will be heading to Charlotte Sports Park a couple of times during the Grapefruit League. Sugar Spring https://t.co/2nEDsTYNeS Sugar Spring https://t.co/2nEDsTYNeS"
X Link 2025-02-12T22:34Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Some people think players and media are locked in struggle. But youd be surprised how many players appreciate what goes into to asking a good question when they try it (even jokingly) and how many ask good questions. Bazs question of McClanahan is a good example. #Rays Shane Baz and Ryan Pepiot asking the tough questions to Shane McClanahan #RaysUp #SpringTraining https://t.co/7Dv6ZPH1Y4 Shane Baz and Ryan Pepiot asking the tough questions to Shane McClanahan #RaysUp #SpringTraining https://t.co/7Dv6ZPH1Y4"
X Link 2025-02-12T23:58Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Just like I would say about the city/county politicians I consider Auld and Silverman the #Rays politicians. When they talk I ask myself whats in it for them. From there you can figure out their aim and end-goal. Tampa Bay Rays presidents Matt Silverman and Brian Auld took to sports radio tonight to blame Pinellas County and St. Petersburg for "a series of unfortunate events that leave us to where we are today." https://t.co/XiT9CZueRa Tampa Bay Rays presidents Matt Silverman and Brian Auld took to sports radio tonight to blame Pinellas County and St. Petersburg for "a series of unfortunate"
X Link 2025-02-14T17:47Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"You may want Sternberg to sell but the grass isnt always greenerand a sale only boosts the chance the team leaves. #Rays @stevecarney Whats in it for them. Protecting their greedy ass boss/owner so they dont get canned. I really like Silverman and Auld. But Stu can go kick rocks. He needs to sell the team. Its blatantly obvious hes never cared about this area. @stevecarney Whats in it for them. Protecting their greedy ass boss/owner so they dont get canned. I really like Silverman and Auld. But Stu can go kick rocks. He needs to sell the team. Its blatantly obvious hes never cared about this"
X Link 2025-02-14T18:16Z [----] followers, 13.4K engagements
"The two cities I think are next in line for teams are Nashville and Salt Lake City but if I was the commissioner I would be pushing for them to be expansion and not relocation destinations. That leaves cities like Charlotte and yes Montreal as possible relocation cities. @stevecarney Steve is there a more fertile and bustling market than Las Vegas that doesnt have MLB though they would waive any fees for Any relocation also weakens the field for two expansion teams as well wouldnt one think @stevecarney Steve is there a more fertile and bustling market than Las Vegas that doesnt have MLB"
X Link 2025-02-14T19:30Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"I was taught in the Navy to never say It cant get any worse because NEWS FLASH it can ALWAYS get worse. @stevecarney Oh please this isn't Oakland with the giants right down the road. This is a top [--] media market in the United States and yeah the grass is rotting. How much worse can it get than a money hungry new Yorker who cries poor every second @stevecarney Oh please this isn't Oakland with the giants right down the road. This is a top [--] media market in the United States and yeah the grass is rotting. How much worse can it get than a money hungry new Yorker who cries poor every second"
X Link 2025-02-14T19:45Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Itll end March [--]. Thats a certainty. #Rays @stevecarney Will it ever end lol seems like it wont lol 😂 @stevecarney Will it ever end lol seems like it wont lol 😂"
X Link 2025-02-14T21:39Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Id say Sternberg has been pretty successful off the field as well in growing the net worth of the #Rays. By the way I have never thanked you for the dialoguethats a mistake on my part. Thank you for engaging everyone. It will be nice when it ends. Stu has been a very successful owner on the field. His baseball opps guys innovated the game brought [--] pennants etc. But he has been almost as bad off the field https://t.co/cIShU1y8P1 It will be nice when it ends. Stu has been a very successful owner on the field. His baseball opps guys innovated the game brought [--] pennants etc. But he has been"
X Link 2025-02-14T21:41Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Cheap implies a lack of success. You can count on one hand with fingers to spare players the #Rays let go that bit the front office in the butt. Theyve been very successful in getting the most out of their players then identifying the path to the next one. @stevecarney Id imagine theyd grow more if he wasnt one of the cheapest owners. Casual fans hear a superstar name and they are traded @stevecarney Id imagine theyd grow more if he wasnt one of the cheapest owners. Casual fans hear a superstar name and they are traded"
X Link 2025-02-15T15:54Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"For the first time in over [--] years I wont be at #Rays Fan Fest this year. I have responsibilities with todays @USFWBB game against FAU so I will be on the other side of the water"
X Link 2025-02-15T15:58Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"And the guys that did have success after leaving with very few exceptions were guys the #Rays werent going to be able to keep because of cost. Almost all of which were pitchers. @stevecarney Its difficult - although not impossible - to find players in Rays history that did not have their best years with Rays - the ledger tilts in Rays favor in a big way in this respect @stevecarney Its difficult - although not impossible - to find players in Rays history that did not have their best years with Rays - the ledger tilts in Rays favor in a big way in this respect"
X Link 2025-02-15T16:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"If attendance truly meant a significant part of the bottom line I would think the #Rays would be more concerned than they are. TV/Streaming revenue is where the dollars are at. @stevecarney Example: randyland was sold out every Friday basically bc fans wanted to watch him play. Ive met multiple people in tampa who dont go bc they dont even know whos on the team. Also his revenue % spent on payroll is the lowest in sport hes a cheap fuck @stevecarney Example: randyland was sold out every Friday basically bc fans wanted to watch him play. Ive met multiple people in tampa who dont go bc they"
X Link 2025-02-15T22:06Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Let me rephrase then: the #Rays had not had to worry as much about attendance in the past because of the percentage of their revenue that came from TV/streaming rights. This year is going to be a bloodbath anyway because of reduced TV money less fans and rent payments to NYY. I dont disagree w/ Steve often but I fully disagree here. If anything last year+ has shown the fragility of the RSN infrastructure that MLB relies on. Also to say Rays arent concerned more b/c attendance doesnt mean a significant part of the bottomline seems inaccurate. I dont disagree w/ Steve often but I fully disagree"
X Link 2025-02-15T22:23Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Not quite. #Rays have always had very good TV and radio numbers which have correlated to the success of the product on the field not the butts in the seats. And the folks that buy the cheap seats dont spend for merch/food/etc. like the folks that buy the expensive ones. @stevecarney But that would be dumb surface level thinking. More fans mean greater revenues for merchandise parking food internet views which increases ad revenue and in addition to better attendance tv viewership would go up. @stevecarney But that would be dumb surface level thinking. More fans mean greater revenues for"
X Link 2025-02-16T21:28Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@BurnsLogan Whats your point Im not talking about them. Im saying that the #Rays TV and radio ratings went up when they started winning games in [----]. What didnt go up when they started winning were the butts in the seats"
X Link 2025-02-16T22:25Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"The former #Rays bench coach gets more time leading the #Royals on the field. Congrats to Q. #Royals CEO/chairman John Sherman announced this morning that the team has agreed to a multi year extension with general manager J.J. Picollo and exercised manager Matt Quatraros club option. #Royals CEO/chairman John Sherman announced this morning that the team has agreed to a multi year extension with general manager J.J. Picollo and exercised manager Matt Quatraros club option"
X Link 2025-02-17T17:42Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Some thoughts on #Rays sending Simpson down 🧵: 1) Chandler was seventh on the OF depth chart to start the year (J. Lowe Deluca Morel Palacios Misner and Mangum). Even now with Deluca/Palacios injured and Morel struggling theres three full-timers ahead of him"
X Link 2025-05-30T20:45Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Listening to Erik Neander with @TKras this afternoon say the decision came down to keeping Simpson to play 1-2 times a week with #Rays or let him play every day at AAA. Makes sense for a young kid to keep his name in the lineup every day"
X Link 2025-05-30T20:48Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"For those saying #Rays should just just DFA Morel: if my math is correct he needed just [--] days to get to [--] years service time (which would have come around May 1) so he can reject assignment and become a FA. Team gave up a lot to get him figure theyll give him every chance"
X Link 2025-05-30T20:50Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Simpson The only #Rays OF with a lower wRC+ than him is Travis Jankowski and he is 10th out of [--] #Rays OF (min [--] inning) in DRS at [---]. But keep telling yourself that. @stevecarney Hes better offensively and defensively than all of them. Josh Lowe being the only exception. @stevecarney Hes better offensively and defensively than all of them. Josh Lowe being the only exception"
X Link 2025-05-30T20:55Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"If the endgame was selling tickets sure. If that was the case the #Bucs should have taken Tim Tebow with their first-round pick in [----] (I actually had someone call into my show and say that). They dont want to make Chandler into Herb Washington. #Rays Explaining Simpson w metrics is what has hurt the Rays. Simpson sells tickets. He puts butts in seats. We are not a playoff team. But we are a team that needs to build excitement fun and better marketing. Explaining Simpson w metrics is what has hurt the Rays. Simpson sells tickets. He puts butts in seats. We are not a playoff team. But we are"
X Link 2025-05-30T21:00Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Simpson has done all this stuff in the short time hes been up at the MLB-level with the #Rays but Fangraphs still has him at replacement-player level mostly because of a non-existent ISO and an arm that rivals Johnny Damon"
X Link 2025-05-30T21:13Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"For years the #Rays 1st commandment was Thou shalt not run on the guy wearing #39. If Chandler isnt going to be a guy providing power at the plate he cant also be a guy opponents know they can take an extra base on as well"
X Link 2025-05-30T21:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"If the #Rays are going to play Mangum Misner and Lowe every day Im OK that Simpson will get to play every day in Durham. Even with everything hes done Fangraphs still has Chandler at replacement-player level. Hes not Mike Trout well see if hes better than Mike Carp. Do you agree with the #Rays decision to send Chandler Simpson down to AAA I dont. At all. #RaysUp #MLB https://t.co/9QkWpUmiHS Do you agree with the #Rays decision to send Chandler Simpson down to AAA I dont. At all. #RaysUp #MLB https://t.co/9QkWpUmiHS"
X Link 2025-05-30T21:27Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Sure there is its called OBP. For someone like Chandler youd like to see it up over .350 for him to be most effective. #Rays @stevecarney This guy causes chaos against the opposing pitcher I'm not sure there is a metric that truly measures that. @stevecarney This guy causes chaos against the opposing pitcher I'm not sure there is a metric that truly measures that"
X Link 2025-05-31T04:35Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"It should tell you something that even with a .285 batting average and all those stolen bases the metrics still have Simpson at replacement-player level. Neander even said today that Chandler was not getting on base enough. #Rays @stevecarney or just let him play everyday in MLB. hes proven to be the offensive spark plug and is way more valuable than the other guys except J Lowes power. Im not impressed with Morel or DeLuca. they just plug those guys in (when healthy) to justify the Glasnow and Parades trades @stevecarney or just let him play everyday in MLB. hes proven to be the offensive"
X Link 2025-05-31T04:39Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Areinamo is a 21-year-old Venezuelan middle infielder who has shown both pop (.818 OPS with [--] HR and [--] RBI this year in high-A) and some speed (32 SB last year). #Rays The Rays will receive INF Jadher Areinamo (Milwaukee's No. [--] prospect) for Jansen per source. Tampa Bay will also send some money to Milwaukee to pay down part of Jansen's salary. The Rays will receive INF Jadher Areinamo (Milwaukee's No. [--] prospect) for Jansen per source. Tampa Bay will also send some money to Milwaukee to pay down part of Jansen's salary"
X Link 2025-07-29T00:23Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"After flying out in T9 Junior Caminero will finish one homer short of #Rays franchise record held by Carlos Pea and two shy of MLB record for home runs in age-21 season held by Eddie Mathews. Still a [--] homer season is a tremendous jumping off point"
X Link 2025-09-28T22:09Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"179 days until we have baseball that counts again for the #Rays"
X Link 2025-09-28T22:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Under the weather today so I decided to skip the #Rays ownership press conference. But I did watch the stream and have a few highlights in case you missed it on Rays Insider https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/meet-the-new-rays-ownership-group https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/meet-the-new-rays-ownership-group"
X Link 2025-10-07T19:31Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"New on #Rays Insider: Celebrating the six-year anniversary of The Relay (h/t @Flewellen727) https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/today-in-rays-history-the-relay https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/today-in-rays-history-the-relay"
X Link 2025-10-08T19:41Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"In case you missed stories today about the #Rays: @Colleen_Wright on whether St. Pete is out after [----] @TBBJnewsroom on HCC redevelopment @draysbay on arbitration projections @mlbtraderumors on Jose Alvarado @Seth_3773 on playing at the Trop https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/today-in-rays-news-wednesday-october https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/today-in-rays-news-wednesday-october"
X Link 2025-10-08T22:23Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Now on #Rays Insider: October [--] will be remembered as one of the best days in franchise history and as one of the worst. And only four years separate the two moments. https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/today-in-rays-history-the-highest https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/today-in-rays-history-the-highest"
X Link 2025-10-09T15:30Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@RaysTheRoofTB Its why Im waiting until tomorrow for another #Rays history moment"
X Link 2025-10-10T19:34Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"New on #Rays Insider: My first installment looking into players who have a club option for [----] what that option is and whether the #Rays should and will exercise the option. First up is SS Taylor Walls https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/rays-option-plays-taylor-walls https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/rays-option-plays-taylor-walls"
X Link 2025-10-10T19:36Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"This should not be surprising. Talk to the staff (as @romano_tbtimes did) and youll hear what it was like to work for them. Disclaimer: I worked freelance for the #Rays while at @953WDAE as well as after leaving WDAE but do not currently. Sources: Stu Sternberg awarded Rays employees with significant bonuses after selling the team. https://t.co/wQEuLMIVQu Sources: Stu Sternberg awarded Rays employees with significant bonuses after selling the team. https://t.co/wQEuLMIVQu"
X Link 2025-10-10T22:51Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"New on #Rays Insider: A look back on the franchises first ALCS game win which occurred [--] years ago today. @andybfreed @RaysRadio https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/today-in-rays-history-fernando-perezs https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/today-in-rays-history-fernando-perezs"
X Link 2025-10-11T18:55Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"New on #Rays Insider: The latest in the series of players that have club options for [----] breaking down the numbers and whether the team should and will pick up the option. Today its closer Pete Fairbanks. Subscribe for free https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/rays-option-plays-pete-fairbanks https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/rays-option-plays-pete-fairbanks"
X Link 2025-10-12T20:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Now on #Rays Insider: The third installment of players who have club options for [----] and whether they should and will be picked up five days after the World Series ends. Last but not least: 2B Brandon Lowe https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/rays-option-plays-brandon-lowe https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/rays-option-plays-brandon-lowe"
X Link 2025-10-13T22:27Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Former #Rays assistant GM has been in Torontos front office since leaving Houston. Ex-Astros GM James Click among those who have interviewed for Rockies top job: Sources https://t.co/udweuhxniK Ex-Astros GM James Click among those who have interviewed for Rockies top job: Sources https://t.co/udweuhxniK"
X Link 2025-10-14T23:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Congrats to #Rays SS Taylor Walls who is a finalist for the Rawlings Gold Glove at the position. The [----] Rawlings Gold Glove Award Finalists - AL Short Stop - Bobby Witt Jr. Corey Seager Taylor Walls #RawlingsGoldGloveAwards https://t.co/2tBdVl1apB The [----] Rawlings Gold Glove Award Finalists - AL Short Stop - Bobby Witt Jr. Corey Seager Taylor Walls #RawlingsGoldGloveAwards https://t.co/2tBdVl1apB"
X Link 2025-10-15T15:59Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Now on #Rays Insider: The anniversary of one of the biggest nights in franchise history plus we look at the TEN former #Rays players (including a couple of minor leaguers) still alive in the postseason. Subscribe for free https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/today-in-rays-history-tampa-bay-earns https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/today-in-rays-history-tampa-bay-earns"
X Link 2025-10-17T20:02Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"On this #USF homecoming good to see #Rays LHP (and former Bulls standout) Shane McClanahan making the coin toss"
X Link 2025-10-18T23:36Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Awful news to hear. I know Doug HATED his nickname but it was one of the best ever. Condolences to his family. #Bucs Former Buccaneers Running Back Doug Martin Dead at [--] https://t.co/5HIgOZEIni https://t.co/pulmz73bDQ Former Buccaneers Running Back Doug Martin Dead at [--] https://t.co/5HIgOZEIni https://t.co/pulmz73bDQ"
X Link 2025-10-19T22:31Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Now on #Rays Insider: A look back at Game [--] of the [----] American League Championship Series which was [--] years ago today. Subscribe for free https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/today-in-rays-history-the-improbable https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/today-in-rays-history-the-improbable"
X Link 2025-10-20T00:04Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Taking a look back at five great calls from Joe Davis and John Smoltz @MLBONFOX in the [----] ALCS. From @lastwordonsport https://lastwordonsports.com/media/sports-media/five-great-calls-from-the-2025-alcs/ https://lastwordonsports.com/media/sports-media/five-great-calls-from-the-2025-alcs/"
X Link 2025-10-21T19:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"The USF team that played in Memphis today does not deserve to play in the College Football Playoff. Bulls chances for a conference title arent dead but with the way the schedules play theyll likely need Memphis to lose again because Tulane doesnt play Navy or N. Texas"
X Link 2025-10-25T20:55Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"I remember Joe Maddon telling me in #Rays Spring Training one year that Craig Albernaz was going to be a future big league manager. The Baltimore Orioles are finalizing a deal to hire Craig Albernaz as manager sources tell ESPN. Albernaz [--] was previously associate manager with Cleveland and was a widely sought-after candidate for open managerial jobs. He joins a O's team coming off a 75-87 season. The Baltimore Orioles are finalizing a deal to hire Craig Albernaz as manager sources tell ESPN. Albernaz [--] was previously associate manager with Cleveland and was a widely sought-after candidate"
X Link 2025-10-27T12:48Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"If you are looking for your start in sports broadcasting the #Rays have a track record of finding gems. Former interns have gone on to careers in MLB NBA MLS IronMan local and national radio and local regional and national TV. Are you next Apply now Come join our team The [----] internship application is now open Click the link for more information and to apply https://t.co/Jh5LEfBHF7 Come join our team The [----] internship application is now open Click the link for more information and to apply https://t.co/Jh5LEfBHF7"
X Link 2025-10-28T16:41Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Now on @lastwordonsport: taking a look at the ratings for the first two games of this years World Series. https://lastwordonsports.com/media/sports-media/ratings-strong-for-start-of-world-series/ https://lastwordonsports.com/media/sports-media/ratings-strong-for-start-of-world-series/"
X Link 2025-10-29T19:05Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Butera has been the #Rays senior director of player development the last two years after playing coaching and managing in the organization. BREAKING: The Washington Nationals are finalizing a deal to hire Blake Butera as manager sources tell ESPN. Butera [--] will be the youngest manager in MLB in more than [--] years. In four seasons as a minor league manager in the Rays organization his teams had a 258-144 record. BREAKING: The Washington Nationals are finalizing a deal to hire Blake Butera as manager sources tell ESPN. Butera [--] will be the youngest manager in MLB in more than [--] years. In"
X Link 2025-10-30T15:02Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"After using Tyler Glasnow to close out Game [--] if Im Dave Roberts there is one man who Im asking to take the ball to start Game 7: Clayton Kershaw #Dodgers #WorldSeries"
X Link 2025-11-01T12:12Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"This will be the first 11th inning in a World Series game seven since [----]. The longest World Series game seven in history was [--] innings in [----] #WorldSeries"
X Link 2025-11-02T03:57Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@bwwebber Was it over when the Germans bombed Pearl Harbor"
X Link 2025-11-02T04:15Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"An important question asked by my friend @HannahRKeyser at the conclusion of the #WorldSeries: If the Dodgers are bad for baseball then why was the World Series so much fun https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/nov/02/los-angeles-dodgers-world-series-payroll https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/nov/02/los-angeles-dodgers-world-series-payroll"
X Link 2025-11-02T21:25Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"With the season officially over the #Rays have two players become free agents: LHP Adrian Houser and INF Coco Montes"
X Link 2025-11-02T22:35Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Now on @lastwordonsport: MLB got a huge rating from Game [--] of the #WorldSeries between the #Dodgers and #BlueJays. How historic was the instant classic https://lastwordonsports.com/media/sports-media/game-7-draws-monster-numbers-on-television/ https://lastwordonsports.com/media/sports-media/game-7-draws-monster-numbers-on-television/"
X Link 2025-11-03T16:32Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Time to bust out the pushups: #Rays name Ozzie Timmons - Tampa-native former first base coach and all-around fan favorite - the new assistant hitting coach. Timmons was #Brewers hitting coach for three seasons (2022-2024) before returning to Tampa Bay as a special assistant"
X Link 2025-11-03T16:45Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"The #Rays also acquire OF Ryan Vilade from the #Reds for cash considerations. The [--] year old spent most of [----] at Triple A with Cincinnati and St. Louis hitting .290/.378/.511 with [--] HR and [--] RBI. He takes one of the two open 40-man spots"
X Link 2025-11-03T16:48Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"The #Rays activate RHP Alex Faedo and OF Stuart Fairchild from the 60-day IL and designate them for assignment. The team also designates RHP Garrett Acton RHP Caleb Boushley RHP Joey Gerber and RHP Cole Wilcox for assignment"
X Link 2025-11-03T17:29Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"RHP Hunter Bigge OF Jonny DeLuca LHP Shane McClanahan and RHP Manuel Rodriguez also get activated from the 60-day IL by #Rays. All these moves are to get the teams 40-man roster into compliance which has to be done [--] days after the World Series ends"
X Link 2025-11-03T17:31Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Now on @lastwordonsport: YouTube TV subscribers had to go elsewhere for College Gameday. What could be on the horizon on the impasse https://lastwordonsports.com/media/sports-media/espn-sticks-it-to-youtube-tv-college-football-fans-again/ https://lastwordonsports.com/media/sports-media/espn-sticks-it-to-youtube-tv-college-football-fans-again/"
X Link 2025-11-03T23:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Gerber had been designated for assignment by #Rays on Monday. The Mets have acquired RHP Joey Gerber in a trade with the Rays for cash per @AnthonyDiComo Gerber [--] holds a [----] ERA in [--] MLB appearances but has pitched just twice in the big leagues since [----] https://t.co/4mLEJGdJG8 The Mets have acquired RHP Joey Gerber in a trade with the Rays for cash per @AnthonyDiComo Gerber [--] holds a [----] ERA in [--] MLB appearances but has pitched just twice in the big leagues since [----] https://t.co/4mLEJGdJG8"
X Link 2025-11-04T18:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Now on @lastwordonsport: #UFC President Dana White talks about speaking with the FBI about a potential fixed fight this past weekend. https://lastwordonsports.com/media/sports-media/dana-white-says-ufc-met-fbi-about-possible-fight-fix/ https://lastwordonsports.com/media/sports-media/dana-white-says-ufc-met-fbi-about-possible-fight-fix/"
X Link 2025-11-05T16:52Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"The #Rays have officially released their [----] Spring Training schedule. They will play [--] Grapefruit League games starting February [--] when the Braves come to Charlotte Sports Park. In addition they will play an exhibition against the Netherlands March [--] ahead of the [----] WBC"
X Link 2025-11-05T18:13Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"New on #Rays Insider: We take a look at possible landing spots for former outfielder Rocco Baldelli after being fired last month as #Twins manager. Could we see a reunion in Tampa Bay Subscribe for free https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/whats-next-for-rocco-baldelli https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/whats-next-for-rocco-baldelli"
X Link 2025-11-05T18:22Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"RHP Cole Wilcox the final piece of the #Rays trade of Blake Snell has been traded to Seattle for cash considerations. Wilcox was designated for assignment on Monday"
X Link 2025-11-05T20:16Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"As if I dont get enough baseball during the season Im watching Licey at Escogido in winter ball on my MLB app. Already spotted former #Rays catcher Christian Bethancourt at the plate"
X Link 2025-11-06T01:19Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"#Rays fans should not be surprised. Lowe led all MLB second basemen last year in HR (31) and RBI (83) and was 4th in slugging (.477) and 5th in OPS (.785). 2B Brandon Lowe has been informed #Rays are picking up his $11.5M option for [----]. 2B Brandon Lowe has been informed #Rays are picking up his $11.5M option for 2026"
X Link 2025-11-06T16:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Again not much of a surprise because of Walls elite defensive ability and being able to play SS 3B and 2B. #Rays The Tampa Bay Rays are picking up their $2.45 million option on shortstop Taylor Walls and tacked on another option for the [----] season at $3.1 million sources told ESPN. Walls was set to be arbitration-eligible for a second time and the option would cover his third year. The Tampa Bay Rays are picking up their $2.45 million option on shortstop Taylor Walls and tacked on another option for the [----] season at $3.1 million sources told ESPN. Walls was set to be arbitration-eligible"
X Link 2025-11-06T16:41Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"I pointed this out when looking at whether the #Rays should pick up Walls' option: even with his hitting he finished with a positive fWAR in [----] and was almost a [--] bWAR player (bWAR appreas to place a higher emphasis on defense). https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/rays-option-plays-taylor-walls @stevecarney Interesting that you can be paid millions to play baseball and not even have to be able to hit. 😂 https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/rays-option-plays-taylor-walls @stevecarney Interesting that you can be paid millions to play baseball and not even have to be able to hit. 😂"
X Link 2025-11-06T18:17Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@jakelarsen Charlotte Sports Park doesn't have the cameras because there is no Florida State League team there anymore. Same for the Orioles Astros Nationals Braves and Red Sox"
X Link 2025-11-06T18:33Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"New on @lastwordonsport: Are this weeks Monday Night Football ratings affected by the Disney-YouTube TV standoff We take a look at it. https://lastwordonsports.com/media/sports-media/monday-night-football-ratings-down-due-to-youtube-tv-dispute/ https://lastwordonsports.com/media/sports-media/monday-night-football-ratings-down-due-to-youtube-tv-dispute/"
X Link 2025-11-06T18:41Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"As we get ready for Week [--] in the American its crazy to see six teams with one conference loss: Navy is 5-1 North Texas and Memphis are 4-1 USF Tulane and ECU are 3-1. Should make for a wild finish"
X Link 2025-11-06T20:07Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@ltw0303 Yeah I pointed that out too. I wasnt overly impressed with Williams (albeit in a small sample size) but you have to imagine he gets his opportunity. #Rays"
X Link 2025-11-06T21:30Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Could the departure of Michael Johns perhaps back a former #Rays coach who spent plenty of time in the first base coach's box #Rays are losing 1B coach Michael Johns who is being hired by #Nationals as the bench coach on new manager Blake Butera's staff. Butera had been with Rays as minor-league player coach manager and most recently led player development dept. First reported by @Ken_Rosenthal #Rays are losing 1B coach Michael Johns who is being hired by #Nationals as the bench coach on new manager Blake Butera's staff. Butera had been with Rays as minor-league player coach manager and most"
X Link 2025-11-10T17:55Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"The #Rays announcement they have traded OF Kameron Misner the #Royals for a player to be named later or cash considerations"
X Link 2025-11-10T21:11Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"In English: Arguments have concluded in the appellate court in Puerto Plata in the case of #WanderFranco. The court will announce its decision December [--] at [--] am. #Rays Han concluido los debates ante la Corte de Apelacin de Puerto Plata en el caso #WanderFranco. La Corte se ha reservado el pronunciamiento de su decisin para el da [--] de diciembre a las [--] de la maana. Han concluido los debates ante la Corte de Apelacin de Puerto Plata en el caso #WanderFranco. La Corte se ha reservado el pronunciamiento de su decisin para el da [--] de diciembre a las [--] de la maana"
X Link 2025-11-11T17:56Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Now on @lastwordonsport: Another streaming service is set to raise prices with a new sport coming aboard. @BucSidelineGuy https://lastwordonsports.com/media/sports-media/another-streaming-service-hikes-price-due-to-sport-acquisition/ https://lastwordonsports.com/media/sports-media/another-streaming-service-hikes-price-due-to-sport-acquisition/"
X Link 2025-11-11T19:13Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"INF Bob Seymour designated for assignment last week has been released from the organization so that he may pursue an opportunity to play in Asia. #Rays"
X Link 2025-11-12T22:01Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@jakelarsen Make a lot more playing in NPB or KBO than in a minor-league deal"
X Link 2025-11-12T23:13Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Seymour was released earlier this week for this opportunity. #Rays According to sources first baseman Bob Seymour (27) is finalizing a contract with a team in Japans NPB. Seymour debuted with the Rays in [----] playing [--] games and hitting .205 with one home run. He added [--] homers and [--] RBI during his stint in Durham Triple-A. According to sources first baseman Bob Seymour (27) is finalizing a contract with a team in Japans NPB. Seymour debuted with the Rays in [----] playing [--] games and hitting .205 with one home run. He added [--] homers and [--] RBI during his stint in Durham Triple-A"
X Link 2025-11-15T01:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"This aint the same old South Florida. Well keep saying it until you realize it. A legacy that changed us. A uniform that reflects his belief. Love Wins. https://t.co/j47enEALQm A legacy that changed us. A uniform that reflects his belief. Love Wins. https://t.co/j47enEALQm"
X Link 2025-11-15T01:44Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"To put it simply the South Florida football team that played today in Annapolis did not deserve to be considered for the College Football Playoff. Its a disappointing end to all the expectations. #USF"
X Link 2025-11-15T21:11Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@MarkAhrens To also put it simply I dont think James Madison deserves to be considered for the College Football Playoff either"
X Link 2025-11-15T21:33Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"A very sad day. I worked with Chuck during the American Conference baseball tournament the last four seasons and he was always a pleasure to work with even after a crazy quadruple-header with extra innings and rain delays. Condolences to his family. The American mourns the heartbreaking loss of Chuck Sullivan longtime Assistant Commissioner of Communications. Chuck was a respected leader in college athletics a loving husband and father and will be deeply missed by so many. 🔗https://t.co/uYv4dD4Iux https://t.co/RWk8FN9kji The American mourns the heartbreaking loss of Chuck Sullivan longtime"
X Link 2025-11-16T20:54Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"The #Rays trade INF Tristan Gray to Boston in exchange for RHP Luis Guerrero. Guerrero went 0-1 with a [----] ERA in [--] relief appearances with the Red Sox. Additionally RHP Forrest Whitley has been released so that he can pursue a playing opportunity in Japan"
X Link 2025-11-18T18:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"#Rays officially non-tender OF Christopher Morel and OF Jake Fraley. Both are now free agents. Both had been designated for assignment earlier this week so the non-tender is basically procedural. RHP Cole Sulser gets a deal for 2026"
X Link 2025-11-21T23:11Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Former #Rays catcher and assistant hitting coach have new gigs in Baltimore. Hank Conger and Brady North are aboard the Craig Albernaz Orioles coaching staff https://t.co/pwircOCxhs Hank Conger and Brady North are aboard the Craig Albernaz Orioles coaching staff https://t.co/pwircOCxhs"
X Link 2025-11-22T00:11Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Very interesting for #Rays Brandon Hyde is in talks to join the Tampa Bay Rays in an undisclosed role sources say. While nothing is done the former Orioles manager is expected to land in Tampa. Brandon Hyde is in talks to join the Tampa Bay Rays in an undisclosed role sources say. While nothing is done the former Orioles manager is expected to land in Tampa"
X Link 2025-11-26T19:37Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@YardsandStripes Now more than ever this game for Colorado Stateis their playoff"
X Link 2025-11-26T20:25Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"I remember going to the Winter Meetings in San Diego in [----] and watching big press conferences for a pair of Scott Boras clients: Gerrit Cole then Rendon. NEWS: The Angels and Anthony Rendon are in talks about buying out the final year of his contract according to a source. The expectation is that he will retire. . https://t.co/4aDKHzZvzk NEWS: The Angels and Anthony Rendon are in talks about buying out the final year of his contract according to a source. The expectation is that he will retire. . https://t.co/4aDKHzZvzk"
X Link 2025-11-26T22:48Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"The @USFMBB team leaves the Bahamas with just one win and head coach Bryan Hodgson understandably did not sound pleased with how his team performed in the Battle For Atlantis. Quotes from his postgame with Jim Lighthall in this thread"
X Link 2025-11-28T23:56Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Alex Goleshs tenure at South Florida comes to an end after three seasons with a 23-15 record and three bowl appearances. Not bad for a team that had won four games in the three previous seasons combined. Now we see whats next for the Bulls. #USF #GoBulls A new chapter. A renewed standard. This isn't just another place This is Auburn 🦅 #WarEagle https://t.co/tiGdLCSSYR A new chapter. A renewed standard. This isn't just another place This is Auburn 🦅 #WarEagle https://t.co/tiGdLCSSYR"
X Link 2025-11-30T16:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"USFs CEO of Athletics speaks about the departure of Alex Golesh to Auburn. Love his enthusiasm but now its up to him to deliver on building on what Golesh has accomplished. #USF #GoBulls Coach Golesh just informed our team that he has accepted the head coaching position at Auburn. Let me be the first to say we are truly excited for Alex Alexis & their kids We love Coach Golesh and are beyond grateful for what he has done for our program. Rest assured we did Coach Golesh just informed our team that he has accepted the head coaching position at Auburn. Let me be the first to say we are truly"
X Link 2025-11-30T16:27Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Congrats to @DLineKP who will coach South Florida for their upcoming bowl game as the Bulls look for their third ten-win season in program history. #USF #GoBulls Excited to share that fellow Forever Bull Kevin Patrick (@DLineKP) will serve as our Interim Head Coach for @USFFootball as we go after our tenth win of the season KP bleeds green and gold and will be a fantastic leader for us during bowl season 🤘🏻😤 Excited to share that fellow Forever Bull Kevin Patrick (@DLineKP) will serve as our Interim Head Coach for @USFFootball as we go after our tenth win of the season KP bleeds green and"
X Link 2025-11-30T17:50Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Now on @lastwordonsport: Nielsen has released the Top [--] most watched teams this season and it shouldn't be much of a surprise where they came from. @BucSidelineGuy @TylerJonesLive @PriceAtkinson https://lastwordonsports.com/media/sports-media/sec-leads-way-as-most-watched-college-football-conference/ https://lastwordonsports.com/media/sports-media/sec-leads-way-as-most-watched-college-football-conference/"
X Link 2025-12-06T00:11Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Former #Rays INF Reid Brignac who has managed AA Binghamton for the last five years with Mets is back with the Rays organization as a coach. So grateful to be back in the org where it all started @RaysBaseball #LetsGoRays https://t.co/uU32aGocQj So grateful to be back in the org where it all started @RaysBaseball #LetsGoRays https://t.co/uU32aGocQj"
X Link 2025-12-06T18:40Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"The #Rays make the signing of OF Cedric Mullins official. To make room on the 40-man roster for Mullins RHP Yoniel Curet was designated for assignment. ITS CEDRIC MULLINS Welcome to Tampa Bay Ced https://t.co/CaH0mVpwcp ITS CEDRIC MULLINS Welcome to Tampa Bay Ced https://t.co/CaH0mVpwcp"
X Link 2025-12-06T23:23Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"A new trial for the #Rays SS has been ordered. Breaking news: The Court of Appeals of Puerto Plata has decided to VOID the first-instance ruling that sentenced #WanderFranco to two years of suspended prison time and has ordered a new trial for the ballplayer. Breaking news: The Court of Appeals of Puerto Plata has decided to VOID the first-instance ruling that sentenced #WanderFranco to two years of suspended prison time and has ordered a new trial for the ballplayer"
X Link 2025-12-09T15:45Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"I had a feeling Alonso would get 30-31 million average. Kyle Tucker sitting at home now is smiling ear to ear. #Rays werent expected to be in on either of the Tampa-natives. Breaking: Alonso to Orioles. $155M [--] years Breaking: Alonso to Orioles. $155M [--] years"
X Link 2025-12-10T20:11Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"The Bucs didnt fire Lovie or Koetter or even Schiano in the middle of the season. In fact the franchise has only done it one time in [--] seasons (Ray Perkins in 1990). Precedent says if Bowles catches the axe itll be January [--] [----]. @stevecarney Next year we are facing Better Division Rivals entire NFC North NFC West Winner NFC East Winner AFC West Winner entire AFC North. If we don't fire him now we are cooked next year. This team is Stale since Bye Week. @stevecarney Next year we are facing Better Division Rivals entire NFC North NFC West Winner NFC East Winner AFC West Winner entire AFC"
X Link 2025-12-12T05:14Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"And as I said last year firing a head coach because youre afraid of losing a coordinator is not a good reason to fire a head coach. @stevecarney No idea about this year. Last year I had an answer. The guy was in the building. Now hes in Jacksonville. @stevecarney No idea about this year. Last year I had an answer. The guy was in the building. Now hes in Jacksonville"
X Link 2025-12-12T15:36Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Winning ten games and a fourth straight division titleyou and I have different definitions of sucks. @stevecarney As I said last year firing a head coach because he sucks is a good reason to fire a head coach. @stevecarney As I said last year firing a head coach because he sucks is a good reason to fire a head coach"
X Link 2025-12-12T17:29Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Sure thing. Enjoy never being satisfied because the Bucs cant go 17-0 and shut out everyone on the way to the Super Bowl every year like you do in Madden. Also he shouldnt get dinged because the rest of the division was even worse. @stevecarney Sure man whatever you say. Bowles is great. Enjoy barely sneaking into the playoffs (likely not this year because hes terrible) and then losing immediately. He shouldnt get credit for being a good coach because hes lucky the division is bad. @stevecarney Sure man whatever you say. Bowles is great. Enjoy barely sneaking into the playoffs (likely not"
X Link 2025-12-12T17:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"No doubt if the Bucs miss the playoffs Bowles is on the hot seat. But if Jason Licht is firing Bowles he better know who hes replacing him with and be sure that person wants the job. Because the next head on a pike will be his own. @stevecarney If the Bucs win out and make the playoffs.Bowles isn't getting fired. Now.if they lost the last 3.then yeah.I think he could be in trouble. I do agree though at some point these players need to look at themselves in the mirror. Last night was super frustrating. @stevecarney If the Bucs win out and make the playoffs.Bowles isn't getting fired. Now.if"
X Link 2025-12-12T17:42Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@LucasBoggPhotog The guy for Gruden"
X Link 2025-12-12T21:56Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"The #Rays make the signing of LHP Steven Matz official designating OF Tristan Peters for assignment"
X Link 2025-12-16T21:02Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Sounds like other potential moves never came to fruition so this ended up being the move. #Rays It took [--] weeks to DFA Tristan Peters It took [--] weeks to DFA Tristan Peters"
X Link 2025-12-17T01:38Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"As much as I like and respect Pat I will say that with their coach leaving for a bigger pond and their star QB on the sideline USF could have pulled a Notre Dame. But they said lets play. It didnt work out for them thats football. South Florida that was so bad. South Florida that was so bad"
X Link 2025-12-19T02:11Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"The #Rays get four players and a pick for RHP Shane Baz. Os-Rays deal is done. Source confirms return to Rays for Shane Baz: OF Slater de Brun C Caden Bodine RHP Michael Forrest OF Austin Overn and a Competitive Balance Round A pick. Bodine was 30th overall pick in [----] de Brun 37th. First on return: @JeffPassan Os-Rays deal is done. Source confirms return to Rays for Shane Baz: OF Slater de Brun C Caden Bodine RHP Michael Forrest OF Austin Overn and a Competitive Balance Round A pick. Bodine was 30th overall pick in [----] de Brun 37th. First on return: @JeffPassan"
X Link 2025-12-19T18:46Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"So who are these guys the #Rays got from Baltimore for Shane Baz I break down all four of them on Rays Insider. Subscribe for free https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/looking-at-the-return-in-the-shane https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/looking-at-the-return-in-the-shane"
X Link 2025-12-19T19:40Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Did you think the #Rays were close to winning a pennant with yesterdays roster Thats when you make the move youre thinking about. @stevecarney We keep getting prospect only to trade them to get another one years down the line. When are we gonna do something that will get us World Series. @stevecarney We keep getting prospect only to trade them to get another one years down the line. When are we gonna do something that will get us World Series"
X Link 2025-12-19T20:02Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"It seems to be the life of a small-market team. Get good young players watch the window open compete as much as you can make the moves you can to try and keep the window open as long as possible. But the window always closes at some point. #Rays @stevecarney Hate to say it but the Rays have given up on the next few seasons and Im getting old. @stevecarney Hate to say it but the Rays have given up on the next few seasons and Im getting old"
X Link 2025-12-19T21:32Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Its what small-market teams have to do to get to a point the window can open again. Last time the window closed #Rays traded David Price Evan Longoria Chris Archer Jeremy Hellickson Matt Moore and Ben Zobrist. The more guys you can get the more likely you hit on one. @stevecarney Not talking about this Roster I am talking in general. We keep getting Prospect in Trade for current players but few years down the line we trading them for another Prospect. @stevecarney Not talking about this Roster I am talking in general. We keep getting Prospect in Trade for current players but few years down"
X Link 2025-12-19T21:47Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"The #Rays make the trade of 2B Brandon Lowe LHP Mason Montgomery and OF Jake Mangum to the #Pirates official"
X Link 2025-12-19T22:02Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Former #Rays VP and assistant GM lands on the South Side. Ive known Carlos for almost [--] years and have always enjoyed our conversations. A picture from the Winter Meetings in [----] in San Diego when he got the VP role with Tampa Bay. The Chicago White Sox have named longtime baseball executive Carlos Rodriguez as assistant general manager where he will report to senior vice president/general manager Chris Getz. https://t.co/tYB6YG9h4s The Chicago White Sox have named longtime baseball executive Carlos Rodriguez as assistant general manager where he will report to senior vice president/general"
X Link 2025-12-19T22:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Now on Rays Insider: Looking at some of Brandon Lowes biggest moments with the #Rays. Subscribe for free https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/brandon-lowes-biggest-moments-with https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/brandon-lowes-biggest-moments-with"
X Link 2025-12-21T00:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"You want to fix the issues with the College Football Playoff Heres how to do it a thread: 1) Split FBS into championship and contender levels. Championship would be comprised of four 16-team conferences each conference split into two eight-team divisions. (cont.)"
X Link 2025-12-21T06:12Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"3) The bottom [--] schools (or [--] or 16whatever number works) by record each season would be relegated to the contender levels and the top [--] (or [--] or 16) schools in the contender level would be promoted to the championship. So the teams playing in the championship deserve it"
X Link 2025-12-21T06:24Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"So taking this years standings as an example the following [--] teams would be relegated: BC Syracuse Colorado OK State Maryland Purdue South Carolina Arkansas. These [--] teams would be promoted: Tulane JMU Kennesaw St Boise St W Michigan N Texas Navy Old Dominion"
X Link 2025-12-21T06:40Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Former #Rays OF @MCoreyDickerson has joined Kevin Cashs staff as 1B coach"
X Link 2025-12-22T21:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"New on #Rays Insider: With the trades of Shane Baz and Brandon Lowe in the rear-view mirror I take a look at a handful more names you should be keeping an eye on. Subscribe for free https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/what-moves-could-be-next-in-rays https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/what-moves-could-be-next-in-rays"
X Link 2025-12-22T22:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"The former #Rays closer stays in the Sunshine State and gets a raise over the option that was declined. Reliever Pete Fairbanks and the Miami Marlins are in agreement on a deal pending physical league source tells The Athletic. Reliever Pete Fairbanks and the Miami Marlins are in agreement on a deal pending physical league source tells The Athletic"
X Link 2025-12-24T18:02Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@RefuseToLosePod A funny Shawn OMalley story from his playing days: With the #Rays one spring he came to Bradenton as they were playing the #Pirates on St. Patricks Day. OMalley didnt play. We asked Joe Maddon about it afterward his response: Oh sh*t. He forgot to play the Irish guy"
X Link 2025-12-24T18:26Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"I know there are plenty in the #Bucs fanbase who want to jettison Todd Bowles but a win next weekend brings a fifth straight division title and a home playoff game. And you may say who cares to which Ill point out that [--] other fan bases will wish they were you again"
X Link 2025-12-28T22:51Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Deserve In the NFL you deserve NOTHING. You earn things. And if the #Bucs make the playoffs they will have earned it. @stevecarney No full stop. Mediocrity gets us Mike Tomlin in Pittsburgh - Tampa Bay deserves WAY better. Fire Bowles & Licht before the game next weekend. Send a message & get in the front of the GM/Head Coach line. @stevecarney No full stop. Mediocrity gets us Mike Tomlin in Pittsburgh - Tampa Bay deserves WAY better. Fire Bowles & Licht before the game next weekend. Send a message & get in the front of the GM/Head Coach line"
X Link 2025-12-28T23:12Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"There will be [--] fanbases wishing their team was in the playoffs. #Bucs @stevecarney I promise you there are not [--] fanbases wishing Todd Bowles was their coach just to hoover around .500. @stevecarney I promise you there are not [--] fanbases wishing Todd Bowles was their coach just to hoover around .500"
X Link 2025-12-28T23:13Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Youre telling me there arent a lot of NFL fanbases that would love having four straight division titles with home playoff games Theres an old adage about not looking a gift horse in the mouth [--] other teams arent wishing for roller coaster rides of 34-33 several losing streaks in seasons and backing into shitty division titles that lead to first round exits because the HC doesnt have a pulse on his team. [--] other teams arent wishing for roller coaster rides of 34-33 several losing streaks in seasons and backing into shitty division titles that lead to first round exits because the HC doesnt"
X Link 2025-12-28T23:21Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"If [--] of [--] teams made the playoffs like in the NBA Id be more inclined to agree. But with the NFL having so much parity getting in year after year is an accomplishment. It wasnt that long ago that the cleat was on the other foot. #Bucs @stevecarney lol the point is just making the playoffs isnt good enough. The firing of Dungy is proof of that. I mean [--] teams fail every year. @stevecarney lol the point is just making the playoffs isnt good enough. The firing of Dungy is proof of that. I mean [--] teams fail every year"
X Link 2025-12-28T23:31Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Ill reiterate my outlook on firing coaches: Firing a head coach because youre afraid of losing an assistant coach with zero head coaching experience at any level is a bad reason to fire a head coach. @stevecarney The guy we let go just won his twelfth game on a team that one four last year. Meanwhile Todd is just floundering. I genuinely have no idea what you will endlessly run PR for him. @stevecarney The guy we let go just won his twelfth game on a team that one four last year. Meanwhile Todd is just floundering. I genuinely have no idea what you will endlessly run PR for him"
X Link 2025-12-28T23:47Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"You could say that about the AFC South for a number of years and the NFC East too. That label moves around. @stevecarney Most of them also wish they play in that sad division. @stevecarney Most of them also wish they play in that sad division"
X Link 2025-12-28T23:49Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Im not saying you have to be OK with it but its how the NFL works. The league WANTS parity. The other point that gets discounted is winning a Super Bowl relies on more than just skill. Everything has to go right just to have a shot. Thats why the Chiefs run is so amazing. @Southshore26 @stevecarney The main difference: Reid's 1st losing season in KC after winning 3/5 Super Bowls. If the Bucs were in that many Super Bowls it would be a non-issue. But for some reason in Tampa Bay we get that occasional lightning rod (Gruden Arians) & mediocrity is OK again 🤷♂ @Southshore26 @stevecarney The"
X Link 2025-12-28T23:59Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Has very little to do with Bowles and a lot to do with the teams situation. You dont normally see a head coach get fired after winning three straight division titles especially when the teams record improved every year. Bowles isnt Schiano or Lovie Smith. @stevecarney Cool. Your outlook failed the bucs. Maybe time to change the outlook. Especially when the head coach is not very good at what he does. No idea what you see in Todd that everyone else is not. @stevecarney Cool. Your outlook failed the bucs. Maybe time to change the outlook. Especially when the head coach is not very good at what"
X Link 2025-12-29T00:21Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Never said I was OK with it but get a W next week and lets see what happens. You cant play for a title unless you make the playoffs. @pattyb_09 @stevecarney 1-7 after the break is atrocious but somehow Steve is ok with it @pattyb_09 @stevecarney 1-7 after the break is atrocious but somehow Steve is ok with it"
X Link 2025-12-29T00:27Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"I dont think hes infallible. Its laughable that you think that. Ive just looked at good teams what they do and more importantly what they dont do. And what you dont see them do is fire head coaches when the teams making the postseason. @stevecarney Not gonna be playing for a title with Todd at the helm. Hes not even good at what is supposed to be his speciality anymore. Not sure what he does that you see him as infallible. @stevecarney Not gonna be playing for a title with Todd at the helm. Hes not even good at what is supposed to be his speciality anymore. Not sure what he does that you see"
X Link 2025-12-29T00:53Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Bucs fans an honest hypothetical question: Bowles wins next week to go 8-9 and make the playoffs loses in Wild Card round and gets fired. His replacement (for arguments sake - Jeff Hafley) goes 6-11 next year. Are you looking for another head on a pike"
X Link 2025-12-29T01:45Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Only one division title (that [----] team got screwed out of a Super Bowl) and addressed the problem with the offense by getting an offensive-minded coach (after being spurned by Bill Parcells a second time Steve Mariucci Nick Saban Mike Mularkey and Norv Turner). @stevecarney The Bucs fired a head coach who made three straight postseasons and then won a Super Bowl the following year. @stevecarney The Bucs fired a head coach who made three straight postseasons and then won a Super Bowl the following year"
X Link 2025-12-29T02:09Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"And if the #Bucs dont make the playoffs I would wholly expect a coaching change. Winning a fifth straight division title would make the optics of firing Bowles a little harder because the next coach will know his seat is never safe even if they make the playoffs. @stevecarney Nobody is calling for Cashs head but we know the RaysThis defense is all Bowlesit is horrible and has been declining @stevecarney Nobody is calling for Cashs head but we know the RaysThis defense is all Bowlesit is horrible and has been declining"
X Link 2025-12-29T07:17Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@DabadassLee Except Bucs fans have higher expectations. Fan bases like New England Greenbay sic Philadelphia Kansas City none of them would accept a record like this either. @stevecarney Sure there are. maybe we have higher expectations Fan bases like New England Greenbay Philadelphia Kansas City. none of them would accept a record like this either. Forgive us for expecting this team to actually compete in the playoffs year to year. @stevecarney Sure there are. maybe we have higher expectations Fan bases like New England Greenbay Philadelphia Kansas City. none of them would accept a record"
X Link 2025-12-29T16:49Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Now on @lastwordonsport: Legendary #Bucs radio voice @gened01 announces he is retiring at the end of [----] season. Listen to some of his biggest calls ever. https://lastwordonsports.com/media/sports-media/legendary-nfl-broadcaster-gene-deckerhoff-to-retire/ https://lastwordonsports.com/media/sports-media/legendary-nfl-broadcaster-gene-deckerhoff-to-retire/"
X Link 2025-12-31T19:05Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Another reason why you should love and support Minor League Baseball: The Florida State League's @PBcardinals will play their Saturday home games in [----] as the Frozen Iguanas Gotta love the marketing folks for minor league clubs. https://www.milb.com/palm-beach/tickets/frozen-iguanas https://www.milb.com/palm-beach/tickets/frozen-iguanas"
X Link 2026-01-03T21:10Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Some interesting news for #Rays fans and their television deal. According to @SBJ Main Street Sports Group owners of FanDuel Sports Sun missed their January rights payments to as many as [--] NBA teams and are in danger of ending after NBA/NHL season"
X Link 2026-01-05T23:40Z [----] followers, 13.7K engagements
"I would assume that if Main Street goes under it would be like the other teams that saw their deals go under: MLB takes over production gets a local OTA TV deal (Tampa Bays [--] had a sign in LF this year coincidence) and MLB offers streaming deal for them. #Rays @stevecarney @SBJ Any chance of a The Spot Tampa Bay [--] situation like the Lightning Would be cool if they made games widely available @stevecarney @SBJ Any chance of a The Spot Tampa Bay [--] situation like the Lightning Would be cool if they made games widely available"
X Link 2026-01-06T02:19Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"The #Rays have acquired OF Justyn-Henry Molloy from the Detroit Tigers in exchange for cash considerations. Molloy was a Braves 6th round pick in [----] out of Georgia Tech splitting last two seasons between MLB and AAA"
X Link 2026-01-06T15:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@RaysTheRoofTB Except it is very likely that any deal MLB makes with a local outlet will be for far less than what the #Rays were getting from Main Street before. Its what weve seen in the other markets who have dealt with this issue"
X Link 2026-01-07T15:16Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@RaysTheRoofTB @TheAthleticMLB I know I'm not surprised that money didn't come back. You've got six teams already produced by MLB a seventh (Nationals) likely because their deal with MASN ends February [--] and now possibly nine more because Main Street collapses. That would be $240 million needed per year"
X Link 2026-01-07T17:42Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@K_B3atz @RaysTheRoofTB [--] would be my guess if they were to see Main Street fold plus an in-market MLB tv streaming offering for those without an antenna. But I would assume the deal would not be close to what the #Rays were getting for being on cable"
X Link 2026-01-07T18:30Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"The #Rays announce that Spring Training tickets will go on sale to the public January [--] at [--] am"
X Link 2026-01-08T16:54Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"The 24-year-old got [--] AB in the big leagues last year spent most of [----] in AAA where he finished with .578 OPS. #Rays #Rays add an infielder claiming Tsung-Che Cheng off waivers from #Pirates. #Rays add an infielder claiming Tsung-Che Cheng off waivers from #Pirates"
X Link 2026-01-08T17:09Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"The #Rays are among the nine teams who have terminated their contracts with Main Street Sports Group. Main Street is reportedly on the verge of collapse and has already missed right payments to as many as [--] NBA teams as well as the St. Louis Cardinals. News: All [--] Major League Baseball teams televised by FanDuel Sports Network / Main Street Sports Group have terminated their contracts with the broadcaster: Braves Reds Tigers Royals Angels Marlins Brewers Cardinals Rays. Deals can be renegotiated. https://t.co/OrfnfMcujn News: All [--] Major League Baseball teams televised by FanDuel Sports"
X Link 2026-01-08T22:01Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Now on @lastwordonsport: with the collapse of Main Street Sports Group appearing imminent nine MLB teams end their deals with the RSN parent company. @BucSidelineGuy @mikekovacsLWOS @TylerJonesLive @PriceAtkinson https://lastwordonsports.com/media/sports-media/nine-mlb-teams-terminate-television-contracts-with-main-street/ https://lastwordonsports.com/media/sports-media/nine-mlb-teams-terminate-television-contracts-with-main-street/"
X Link 2026-01-08T23:11Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Tampa Bays [--] had a sign in LF this year so it makes sense. #Rays @stevecarney Will the Rays go over the air maybe on Ch [--] @stevecarney Will the Rays go over the air maybe on Ch 44"
X Link 2026-01-09T02:53Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"The #Rays will have three home games be part of NBC's Sunday Leadoff slate of games this year: May [--] vs #Marlins July [--] vs #Guardians and August [--] vs #Orioles. All three games will be noon starts and be streamed on Peacock"
X Link 2026-01-09T19:16Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Once Baz was traded to Baltimore I felt it would be very difficult for the #Rays to part with the pitching return Arizona would have wanted for Marte. Ketel Marte will remain with the Diamondbacks source tells @TheAthletic. He will not be traded. Ketel Marte will remain with the Diamondbacks source tells @TheAthletic. He will not be traded"
X Link 2026-01-09T19:58Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Now on #Rays Insider: Ever wonder what REALLY happens in salary arbitration We look back on it thanks to @R_Thompson15. Plus the latest on Ketel Marte and the team's TV situation. https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/former-rays-reliever-describes-arbitration https://raysinsider.substack.com/p/former-rays-reliever-describes-arbitration"
X Link 2026-01-09T23:30Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Now on @lastwordonsport: As expected Matt Ryan is leaving The NFL Today on CBS to return to the Falcons as president of football. @BucSidelineGuy @mikekovacsLWOS @TylerJonesLive https://lastwordonsports.com/media/sports-media/matt-ryan-leaving-the-nfl-today-for-front-office-role/ https://lastwordonsports.com/media/sports-media/matt-ryan-leaving-the-nfl-today-for-front-office-role/"
X Link 2026-01-10T20:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Former AL Rookie of the Year with #Rays now a special assignment coach with Padres. The Padres have hired Bud Black as a senior advisor to baseball operations and Wil Myers as a special assignment coach in player development. Its [----] but it also feels like [----] again. The Padres have hired Bud Black as a senior advisor to baseball operations and Wil Myers as a special assignment coach in player development. Its [----] but it also feels like [----] again"
X Link 2026-01-14T22:25Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Imaginary things people believe exist: 1) Bigfoot 2) Loch Ness Monster 3) UCF National Championship in football The last Florida team to win a college football championship still remains UCF https://t.co/1wDdUU1dq5 The last Florida team to win a college football championship still remains UCF https://t.co/1wDdUU1dq5"
X Link 2026-01-20T19:06Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Now on @lastwordonsport: @BucSidelineGuy and I talk rules analysts RSNs and Senate runs plus the NFL playoffs Indianas unreal CFP and I show just how old I am by referencing the [----] Wimbledon mens final Rocky and the Marx Brothers https://lastwordonsports.com/media/sports-media/rules-rsns-and-senate-runs-on-last-word-on-sports-media/ https://lastwordonsports.com/media/sports-media/rules-rsns-and-senate-runs-on-last-word-on-sports-media/"
X Link 2026-01-22T04:51Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Wishing a very speedy recovery to my friend @ThatMarkMiller. A real prince of a guy and one of my favorite guys to talk sports with. Moffitts relatively close so let me know what I can do A little news. My last show for a while will be January [--]. https://t.co/dTgT8Q4eb3 A little news. My last show for a while will be January [--]. https://t.co/dTgT8Q4eb3"
X Link 2026-01-22T23:48Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Maybe its because Ive been around hockey players a lot more recently but I saw both Drake Maye and Sam Darnold hold their respective conference championship trophies. All due respect to Tiffany & Co. but the only trophy Im touching is the one you get in [--] weeks. #NFL #SBLX"
X Link 2026-01-26T03:11Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Im not surprised to see Gov. DeSantis support this plan. But support with words is one thing getting the politicians to buy in with taxpayer money is another. #Rays Gov. Ron DeSantis supports plan for #Rays to put new stadium on Hillsborough College site https://t.co/0SetJIDpT0 Gov. Ron DeSantis supports plan for #Rays to put new stadium on Hillsborough College site https://t.co/0SetJIDpT0"
X Link 2026-01-20T18:46Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"PFM I figure shovels would have to be in the ground by October if you want any chance to be playing there in [----]. That would give the #Rays city and county [--] months. So how's it going to be built by [----] So how's it going to be built by 2029"
X Link 2026-01-20T22:33Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Now on @lastwordonsport: @BucSidelineGuy is joined by @fangsbites to talk about Tom Brady vs. Tony Romo as color analysts Bill Belichicks HOF Snub Bob Costas Brooks Koepka and more on Last Word On Sports Media podcast. @mikekovacsLWOS @TylerJonesLive https://lastwordonsports.com/media/sports-media/talking-super-bowl-belichick-snub-on-last-word-on-sports-media/ https://lastwordonsports.com/media/sports-media/talking-super-bowl-belichick-snub-on-last-word-on-sports-media/"
X Link 2026-01-28T17:49Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"There are good Super Bowl halftime performances there are great Super Bowl halftime performances and there is Prince in Miamithe performance everyone will try to live up to. If you have not watched it you are missing out. In [--] years it had never rained during the Super Bowl. On the day of 41st the heavens opened up and poured down hard. Because everything on the stage were live instruments and the stage floor was slick with water for he and his dancers they asked Prince what did he want to do https://t.co/TMH7glgdcW In [--] years it had never rained during the Super Bowl. On the day of 41st"
X Link 2026-01-28T18:51Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Now on @lastwordonsport: a former World Series champion first baseman is reportedly the first to sign with NBC for their MLB coverage and another popular 1B appears to be close behind. @BucSidelineGuy @mikekovacsLWOS @MikeL_LWOS @TylerJonesLive https://lastwordonsports.com/media/sports-media/rizzo-reportedly-first-to-join-nbc-for-baseball-coverage/ https://lastwordonsports.com/media/sports-media/rizzo-reportedly-first-to-join-nbc-for-baseball-coverage/"
X Link 2026-01-30T15:23Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"The #Rays also announce Wednesday they acquired minor-league OF Marshall Toole from the #Yankees as the PTBNL in the Jose Caballero trade. Toole hit .305/.406/.479 for Tampa Tarpons (A) this year with [--] HR [--] RBI in [--] games. Was drafted in 15th round in [----] out of Wofford"
X Link 2025-09-17T21:10Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"If this is indeed the case #Rays fans could be in for some interesting ways to watch games this year. Sources: Six of the nine MLB teams with Main Street Sports are moving their media rights to the league. The Brewers Marlins Rays Royals Cardinals and Reds told MLB of their plans over the weekend. The other three--Braves Tigers Angels--have not been decided. Much more in Sources: Six of the nine MLB teams with Main Street Sports are moving their media rights to the league. The Brewers Marlins Rays Royals Cardinals and Reds told MLB of their plans over the weekend. The other three--Braves"
X Link 2026-02-02T18:29Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"The 25-year-old made his MLB debut in [----] amassing [---] fWAR/1.3 bWAR. #Rays Source confirms: If deal is completed 3B Ben Williamson will head from SEA to TB. Exact return for STL not yet known. First on Williamson: @BNightengale Source confirms: If deal is completed 3B Ben Williamson will head from SEA to TB. Exact return for STL not yet known. First on Williamson: @BNightengale"
X Link 2026-02-02T22:48Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Cijntje would have been a fun add to the #Rays pitching prospect list as the 22-year has a mid-90s fastball both left and right-handed. Sadly it looks like St. Louis will land him in the reported deal. Also: Pitching prospect Jurrangelo Cijntje would head to STL. At top of Cardinals list in desired return for Donovan. First with Cijntje: @Joelsherman1 Also: Pitching prospect Jurrangelo Cijntje would head to STL. At top of Cardinals list in desired return for Donovan. First with Cijntje: @Joelsherman1"
X Link 2026-02-02T23:56Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Ledbetter can play all three OF positions but is mostly a RF. Showed some pop at High-A Bowling Green in [----] a little less at AA Montgomery in [----] but also had some serious swing and miss in his game (254 K in just under [----] PA last [--] years). #Rays took in 2nd rd in [----]. If/when physical review is completed: Mariners receive Brendan Donovan Rays receive 3b Ben Williamson Cardinals receive outfielders Tai Peete Colton Ledbetter pitcher Jurrangelo Cijntje and a Comp B draft pick. If/when physical review is completed: Mariners receive Brendan Donovan Rays receive 3b Ben Williamson Cardinals"
X Link 2026-02-03T00:06Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"The #Rays have officially announced MLB will produce their television broadcasts in [----]. A local TV outlet will be named in the near future but fans will be able to use MLB TV to stream games in-market for the first time this year"
X Link 2026-02-03T01:31Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"We now have renderings for the new proposed #Rays ballpark at the Hillsborough College Dale Mabry site"
X Link 2026-02-05T16:09Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Everything else being equal (price location timeframe to open etc.) which design would you have liked to see for a new #Rays ballpark Al Lang Style Ybor City Style Dale Mabry Style New Trop Style Al Lang Style Ybor City Style Dale Mabry Style New Trop Style"
X Link 2026-02-05T16:25Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Two current #Rays pitchers on the official Team USA roster for the World Baseball Classic (Cleavinger and Jax) along with a former #Rays pitcher (Wacha) and former #Rays prospect (Joe Ryan). Now presenting: Team USA https://t.co/WhjqcoQffJ Now presenting: Team USA https://t.co/WhjqcoQffJ"
X Link 2026-02-06T01:49Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"The problem with Ybor is that once owners saw what the Braves had in Cobb County you knew they all would want it. And Ybor didn't have the land to deliver it. #Rays @stevecarney Ybor City style in Ybor way always my preference. But hey as long as the Rays play in Tampa Im happy. @stevecarney Ybor City style in Ybor way always my preference. But hey as long as the Rays play in Tampa Im happy"
X Link 2026-02-06T17:02Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"The other point to remember about this is the #Rays werent the only team to pass on Posey. The Pirates Orioles and Royals also didnt draft him for the same reason: they wouldnt have been able to sign him. Even at #5 Scott Boras got him the biggest signing bonus ever. Imagine watching him do this in real time the Rays having the 1/1 pick that year and not taking him. Imagine watching him do this in real time the Rays having the 1/1 pick that year and not taking him. "
X Link 2026-02-07T16:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"And was picked four spots higherand wasnt represented by Scott Boras. The following year another Boras client Stephen Strasburg was taken 1/1 by the Nationals and in order to sign him Boras told them theyd have to give him a big league contract. #Rays @stevecarney But Beckham got just less than Posey. @stevecarney But Beckham got just less than Posey"
X Link 2026-02-07T18:43Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"The next year a Boras client Stephen Strasburg went 1/1 to the Nationals. Boras told them to get him to sign theyd have to give him $7.5 million AND a big league contract. He wasnt signing a minor league deal. He probably asks the #Rays for similar if they take Posey. @stevecarney Posey signed for $6.2M Beckham signed for $6.15M @stevecarney Posey signed for $6.2M Beckham signed for $6.15M"
X Link 2026-02-07T18:46Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"A huge factor is the fact that he could have returned to Tallahassee and you know the non-preference talk behind the scenes scared off every small-market team. #Rays @stevecarney Yes - sign ability was the big variable for all teams as Posey had leverage to return to school - and Boras had behind the scenes alerted teams of non-preference - a main reason several passed on him @stevecarney Yes - sign ability was the big variable for all teams as Posey had leverage to return to school - and Boras had behind the scenes alerted teams of non-preference - a main reason several passed on him"
X Link 2026-02-07T19:06Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Ill admit my error that Jeff Berry and not Scott Boras was Poseys agent. Does not change the fact that it was reported (by someone other than me) Poseys agent told teams including the #Rays before the [----] draft of his non-preference of signing with them. Boras wasnt his agent this did not happen. The Rays made a bad decision based on their projections. Case closed. Boras wasnt his agent this did not happen. The Rays made a bad decision based on their projections. Case closed"
X Link 2026-02-08T02:02Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"The answer is pretty simple The Giants are a big market team the #Rays Pirates Orioles and Royalsnot so much. @stevecarney Why is he saying that Whose fault is it Why is not saying that to the Giants. Its not they were winners when they drafted him Why can you not work past it @stevecarney Why is he saying that Whose fault is it Why is not saying that to the Giants. Its not they were winners when they drafted him Why can you not work past it"
X Link 2026-02-08T02:04Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"And if they dont draft Beckham the #Rays probably dont have Junior Caminero now. The irony makes me smile. @Adam12James @stevecarney The demands were reported by Boras and well-known. $12 mil. and a big league contract per Hall-of-Famer Tracy Ringolsby (Sac Bee 6/8/2008). Rays already had an All-Star catcher and needed money for Longo Price and arb eligibles. Plus RJ Harrison was in love with Bexs bat. @Adam12James @stevecarney The demands were reported by Boras and well-known. $12 mil. and a big league contract per Hall-of-Famer Tracy Ringolsby (Sac Bee 6/8/2008). Rays already had an"
X Link 2026-02-08T05:47Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"How about this article from @jimcallisMLB. He also claims Poseys camp the night before the draft told the #Rays he wanted $12 million. https://www.mlb.com/news/2008-mlb-draft-do-over-c279247834partnerID=mlbapp-iOS_article-share So this article doesnt site anything its literally just his word. https://www.mlb.com/news/2008-mlb-draft-do-over-c279247834partnerID=mlbapp-iOS_article-share So this article doesnt site anything its literally just his word"
X Link 2026-02-08T13:13Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"I at least understood why Andrew wanted to sign Pat Burrell. Giving Molina multiple years however #Rays @stevecarney Easy Boss Im 100% ride or die with Jose Molina. Go pick on Pat the Bat. @stevecarney Easy Boss Im 100% ride or die with Jose Molina. Go pick on Pat the Bat"
X Link 2026-02-08T19:06Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Martinez went 11-14 last year with a [----] ERA making [--] appearances (26 starts). The RHP knows how to eat innings with [---] IP over the last two seasons including [-----] last year. #Rays Nick Martinez signs 1-year $13 million contract with the Rays Nick Martinez signs 1-year $13 million contract with the Rays"
X Link 2026-02-09T18:04Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"The #Rays announce they will have a Longo Legacy Weekend inducting former 3B Evan Longoria into the teams Hall of Fame July [--] and will retire his #3 officially July [--]. Longorias # joins Wade Boggs (#12) Don Zimmer (#66) and Jackie Robinson (#42 retired across MLB)"
X Link 2026-02-10T00:04Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Every #Rays fan is waiting with baited breath for Phillys announcement. Will he be named the next pilot for the teams charter Will he be a roving pitching instructor Has he secured the movie rights to the [----] playoff run Well have to wait and see Rays fans Ive got some exciting news to share with you soon @RaysBaseball Rays fans Ive got some exciting news to share with you soon @RaysBaseball"
X Link 2026-02-10T04:30Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@JonAlba I remember when Alex Cobb had his TO surgery he brought the rib in and showed all of us"
X Link 2026-02-11T19:57Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"They mentioned it a couple of times during the broadcast that this was Gary Danielsons final #ArmyNavy game. I mean can it get any more exciting than what we saw"
X Link 2025-12-13T23:28Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"7.84 million viewers for #ArmyNavy more than [--] million more viewers than any other college football game on CBS this year. Army-Navy delivers CBS its most-watched game of the season https://t.co/xBbQC8BkAE https://t.co/6jZbLZoNV4 Army-Navy delivers CBS its most-watched game of the season https://t.co/xBbQC8BkAE https://t.co/6jZbLZoNV4"
X Link 2025-12-17T03:39Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Thhere have now been four main sites proposed in the last two decades for a possible new stadium for the #Rays: Al Lang (with a sun shade) Ybor City (that looked like a Devil Ray) the Trop (Pavilion-style) and now Dale Mabry"
X Link 2026-02-05T16:21Z [----] followers, 25.4K engagements
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