The news this week of a potential sale of the Tampa Bay Rays to a home developer from Jacksonville has prompted reaction across the Bay area.

Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco, left, reacts after hearing his sentence during his trial on charges of sexual abuse of a minor, in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, Thursday, June 26, 2025.

Ahead of Game 2 in a four-game series against the Boston Red Sox, the Tampa Bay Rays placed All-Star second baseman Brandon Lowe on the 10-day injured list while recalling infielder Curtis Mead.

Series losses to Orioles, Athletics and Twins end up hurting Rays’ stance among other clubs. While the Tampa Bay Rays have been battling to stay relevant in the American League East race, a few ...

A Jacksonville developer is in talks with the Tampa Bay Rays to buy the team. Elected officials across the Bay say they are optimistic about working with new ownership.

Rays -168, Athletics +140; over/under is 8 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Athletics bring a 1-0 advantage into the next game of the series against the Tampa Bay Rays.

Tampa Bay Rays have a favorable schedule after a front-loaded slate at their temporary home.

The Tampa Bay Rays face the Baltimore Orioles in an MLB game on Friday, June 27, 2025 (6/27/25) at Camden Yards in Baltimore, Maryland.

Wander Franco, the suspended Tampa Bay Rays shortstop charged in a sexual abuse case, was found guilty but received a suspended sentence.

Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco has been found guilty of sexually abusing a minor in the Dominican Republic, but under terms of the deal, the star player's 2-year prison sentence was suspended.

Wander Franco, the suspended Tampa Bay Rays shortstop charged in a sexual abuse case, was found guilty on Thursday in the Dominican Republic but received a two-year suspended sentence.