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ICYMI - Jackson Baumeister and Brayden Taylor represented the Rays in the 2025 Arizona Fall League Fall Stars Game on Sunday! Congrats, fellas!
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A gold-standard season throughout the system 🏆 Congratulations to our 2025 Minor League Gold Glove Award winners and 2025 Minor League All-Stars!
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Don’t sleep on the Strawberry Powerade… We had ourselves a day with 1st round draft pick, Daniel Pierce! @RaysPlayerDev | #RaysUp
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Congratulations again to our Rays Minor League Award Winners 🥇 They received their awards last night before Game 1. Now, let’s go get a trophy to add to that!
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The Tampa Bay Rays have selected RHP Garrett Acton to the major league roster. To make room on the active and 40-man rosters, RHP Eric Orze has been optioned to Triple-A Durham and OF Jonny DeLuca has been transferred to the 60-day injured list. Acton will wear #54.
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Erik Walker Community Champion – Kamren James Durham MVP – Tristan Peters Montgomery MVPs – Tatem Levins & Ty Johnson Bowling Green MVP – Émilien Pitre Charleston MVP – Jose Urbina FCL Rays MVP – Alberth Palma DSL Rays MVP – Emmanuel Cedeño DSL TB MVP – Andreimi Antunez
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Relief Pitcher of the Year – Alexander Alberto Defensive Player of the Year – Aidan Smith Baserunner of the Year – Homer Bush Jr.
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The Tampa Bay Rays are proud to announce our 2025 Minor League Award Winners! Congratulations to this outstanding group of players on an excellent season! Minor League Player of the Year – Bob Seymour Minor League Pitcher of the Year – T.J. Nichols
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Two stellar months for our MnL Player and Pitcher of the Month! C Nathan Flewelling had the best month of his pro career in August, ultimately earning a promotion to A+ BG last week, and P Brody Hopkins continued his 2025 tear, posting a 0.87 ERA for AA MTG. Congrats, guys!
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Aidan Smith is the South Atlantic League Player of the Week! Last week, Aidan slashed .455/.500/.909 with a 1.409 OPS, 3 SBs, and 3 HRs. Congrats, Aidan!
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“He’s Carson Williams, the next big thing.” We can’t wait to watch, 77.
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T.J. Nichols, take a bow! In just his second start with AA-Montgomery, T.J. threw 7 innings, allowing just 2 hits while striking out 7. In his two games as a Biscuit, he has 12 Ks in just as many innings pitched, and has yet to allow a run. Congrats, T.J.!
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Two absolutely dominant performances last week by Homer Bush Jr. and Andreimi Antunez! Homer hit .522 while stealing 10 bases in just 6 games, and Andreimi had three multi-hit games (including one 5-hit game!) on the week. Congrats, guys!
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In his last week with the Biscuits, Yoniel Curet won the MiLB Southern League Pitcher of the Week! Congrats, Yoniel! Good luck in Durham!
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Congratulations to Angel Brachi and TJ Nichols on being selected as the Tampa Bay Rays Minor League Player and Pitcher of the Month for the month of July!
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Larry Martinez has been selected as the MiLB Carolina League Player of the Week! Keep up the good work, Larry! ¡Felicidades!
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The future is now! Tune into the 2025 All-Star Futures Game today at 4:00 PM ET to see Brody Hopkins take on MLB’s next generation of stars at Truist Park in Atlanta. Congratulations, Brody!
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Blake Robertson — Have yourself a week! Blake hit .500 through 5 games this week, en route to winning MiLB’s South Atlantic League Player of the Week!
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DĂ©jĂ vu! Tristan Peters and Joe Boyle double up on Player and Pitcher of the Month recognitions by winning the Tampa Bay Rays internal awards as well! Congratulations, guys!
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What a month! In June, the Tampa Bay Rays tied for the most Minor League Player and Pitcher of the Month honors among all MLB organizations—headlined by a dominant sweep of both awards in the International League. Congrats to Joe Boyle, Tristan Peters, and Angel Mateo!
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