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Junior Caminero
Could start at 3B in All-Star Game
Caminero ranks first among American League third basemen in the first 2026 MLB All-Star Game ballot update revealed Monday, according to Thomas Harrigan of MLB.com.
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Steven Matz
Bullpen move not permanent
Rays manager Kevin Cash told Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times that Matz's move to the bullpen is "not by any stretch permanent."
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Ryan Pepiot
Should return after homestand
Pepiot, who's dealing with a hip injury, is expected to join the Rays' big-league roster after the homestand between April 6 and April 12, according to Marc Topkin of The Tampa Bay Times.
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Edwin Uceta
Unlikely for Opening Day
Uceta, who's dealing with a shoulder injury, is not expected to be ready for Opening Day, according to Marc Topkin of The Tampa Bay Times.
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Junior Caminero
Open to extension talks
Caminero is open to starting extension talks with the Rays, according to Marc Topkin of The Tampa Bay Times. "I'd like to discuss it, but this is not my decision," he told Topkin.
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Richie Palacios
Candidate for third-base duties
Palacios is expected to see time at third base during spring training, according to Marc Topkin of The Tampa Bay Times.
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Edwin Uceta
Small gap in arbitration figures
Uceta requested $1.525 million and was offered $1.2 million by the Rays when arbitration figures were exchanged last week, Jeff Passan of ESPN.com reports.
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Jose Urbina
Flashing potential in minors
Urbina was a breakout prospect in the Rays organization during the 2025 season, according to Jonathan Mayo, Jim Callis and Sam Dykstra of MLB.com.
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Shane Baz
Could be bound for Baltimore
The Orioles and Rays are in serious talks about a trade that would send Baz to Baltimore, Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reports.
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Mason Montgomery
Appears destined for Pittsburgh
The Pirates, Astros and Rays are in talks about a three-team trade that would send Montgomery to Pittsburgh, Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reports.
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Jake Mangum
Target for Pittsburgh
Mangum could be traded from the Rays to the Pirates in a three-team trade that also includes the Astros, reports Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic.
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Brandon Lowe
Could be headed to Pittsburgh
The Astros, Pirates and Rays are in serious discussions about a three-team trade that would send Lowe, Jake Mangum and Mason Montgomery to Pittsburgh, Mike Burrows to Houston and Jacob Melton and Anderson Brito to Tampa Bay, Chandler Rome and Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic report.
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Brandon Lowe
Giants have checked in
The Giants have inquired with the Rays about a potential trade for Lowe, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
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Shane Baz
Included in talks for Marte
The Rays and Diamondbacks have talked about a trade that would send Baz and Ryan Pepiot to Arizona in exchange for Ketel Marte, Nick Piecoro of the Arizona Republic reports.
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Ryan Pepiot
Part of offer for Marte
The Rays and Diamondbacks have discussed a trade that would send Pepiot and Shane Baz to Arizona in exchange for Ketel Marte, Nick Piecoro of the Arizona Republic reports.
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Brandon Lowe
Pirates, Reds have inquired
The Pirates are among the teams to have inquired with the Rays about Lowe, Jon Morosi of MLB Network reports.
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Shane Baz
Target for Houston?
The Astros are interested in acquiring Baz over the offseason, Chandler Rome and Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic report.
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Brandon Lowe
Possible fit with Pirates
The Pirates "seem an ideal fit" for Lowe, Ken Rosenthal and Katie Woo of The Athletic report.
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Yandy Diaz
Candidate for trade?
Diaz is a candidate to be traded during the offseason, Mark Feinsand of MLB.com speculates.
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Brandon Lowe
Offseason trade coming?
Jeff Passan of ESPN reports that the Rays will listen to trade offers for Lowe this winter.
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Dom Keegan
Chance to join 40-man roster?
Keegan is the Rays' most likely minor leaguer to be added to the 40-man roster ahead of the Rule 5 Draft, reports Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times.
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Brandon Lowe
On his way out of Tampa Bay?
Executives around the league view Lowe as one of the most likely players to be traded during the offseason, according to Jim Bowden of The Athletic.
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Taylor Walls
Among finalists for defensive award
Walls is one of three shortstops nominated to win the 2025 Gold Glove Award in the American League, according to MLB.com.
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Taylor Walls
Option likely to be picked up?
Steve Carney of StPeteNine.com believes the Rays will exercise Walls' $2.45 million club option for 2026 during the offseason.
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Brandon Lowe
Unlikely to be traded
Rays president of baseball operations Erik Neander said during the broadcast of Thursday's game versus the Yankees that Lowe is unlikely to be traded, Ari Alexander of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
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