It’s on the Rays to show by March 31 that they have met a checklist of obligations that would unlock public funding for the project, including whether the team has its share of $700 million. If ...

There’s growing pressure for Rays owner Stu Sternberg to sell the ballclub amid consideration that he may back out of a stadium deal in St. Petersburg. Both MLB commissioner Rob Manfred and ...

PORT CHARLOTTE — As spring training baseball kicks off this week with pitchers and catchers reporting in Florida and Arizona, no team is dealing with off-field issues like the Tampa Bay Rays.

PORT CHARLOTTE — Now that the last of the big-name free agents have come off the board, here’s a question you do not often hear: Did the Rays finish near the top in value added? Sounds goofy, no?

Key additions: Ha-Seong Kim is the most significant, slotting in at shortstop (once healthy, perhaps in May) as the Rays still seek to replace Wander Franco. Jansen brings a strong defensive ...