Posted on 10 December 2011.
The budget-minded Rays have made the playoffs three of the past four years and are counting on Moore to be part of a talented pitching rotation that will enable them to remain competitive with the big-spending New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox in the AL East, arguably baseball’s toughest division. The deal announced at Tropicana Field contains club options for the 2017, 2018 and 2019 seasons that could make it worth about $39.75 million over eight years.
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Posted on 09 December 2011.
Updated Dec 10, 2011 12:39 AM ET The Tampa Bay Rays moved to lock up one of their prized young pitchers Friday, agreeing to terms on a long-term contract with lefty Matt Moore that could be worth nearly $40 million over the next eight years, the St. Petersburg Times reported
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Posted on 08 December 2011.
By Marc Topkin, Times Staff Writer In Print: Thursday, December 8, 2011 DALLAS — The winter meetings may end up being all talk for the Rays. And that’s not necessarily a bad thing
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Posted on 07 December 2011.
By Marc Topkin, Times Staff Writer In Print: Wednesday, December 7, 2011 DALLAS — The Rays are working on multiple scenarios via trades and free-agent signings to bolster their offense and fill holes at first base and DH. But in the unlikely event none were to come to fruition this offseason — with nothing close as of Tuesday night, anyway — they have at least an interesting backup plan, with the signing of Juan Miranda to a minor-league contract with a spring training invite
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Posted on 05 December 2011.
By Marc Topkin, Times Staff Writer In Print: Tuesday, December 6, 2011 DALLAS — The Rays had a busy first day at the winter meetings, talking trade with several teams and negotiating with free agents including outfielder/DH Josh Willingham. While no deals were considered imminent, it did appear by Monday night that their top two decision-makers would be sticking around.
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Posted on 02 December 2011.
Read More: trade rumors, B.J. Upton (CF – TAM), Jose Molina (C – TAM), John Jaso (C – SEA), Wade Davis (P – TAM), Tampa Bay Rays The Tampa Bay Rays have had a relatively busy November for them, signing free agent catcher Jose Molina and trading John Jaso to Seattle, but the offseason has only just begun. The Winter Meetings are happening next week, and Andrew Friedman spoke to the press on Thursday afternoon about his priorities.
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Posted on 01 December 2011.
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Posted on 01 December 2011.
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