Locked On Rays- Daily Podcast On The Tampa Bay Rays

The Tampa Bay Rays continued their winning ways with an 14-8 victory over the Detroit Tigers. The offense came out blazing, starting with a leadoff home run from Yandy Díaz. That sparked a four-run first inning, capped by a two-run single from Matt Thaiss. Detroit answered with three runs in the third to cut the lead to 4-3, but the Rays quickly broke the game open. With the bases loaded, Taylor W...

The Tampa Bay Rays settle for a series split, losing to the Baltimore Orioles 4-1. The Rays would get on the board first with a Danny Jansen RBI single in the 3rd inning. But he Orioles would immediately tie the game in the 4th inning and took the lead for good in the 6th. Colton Cowser hit a long 3 run home run off Edwin Uceta that gave the Orioles all the runs they needed. The Rays had chances t...

Tampa Bay Rays stun Orioles with epic 8-run comeback. Is a new era on the horizon with potential $1.7 billion sale? Hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano break down the Rays' remarkable victory, highlighting clutch performances and evolving team dynamics. The discussion covers exclusive talks with Jacksonville developer Patrick Zalupski group for a possible franchise purchase, ongoing stadium loca...

The Tampa Bay Rays pulled off one of the most remarkable wins in franchise history, overcoming an eight-run deficit to beat the Baltimore Orioles 12-8. The comeback ties a franchise record for the largest in a single game. After the Orioles erupted for eight runs in the second inning with 6 of those off Taj Bradley, the Rays began to chip away. It started in the third with a Jake Mangum two-run si...

Tampa Bay Rays stumble against Baltimore Orioles. Is Junior Caminero the new face of the franchise? Kevin Weiss and Uises Sambrano break down the Rays' recent 5-1 loss to the Orioles, highlighting offensive struggles and missed opportunities. The duo analyzes Junior Caminero's impressive performance, including his 9 home runs in 30 games and .802 OPS, while debating his potential as the team's cor...

The Tampa Bay Rays winning streak ends with a loss to the Baltimore Orioles 5-1. The Rays could never get any momentum. After the Orioles scored in the 2nd the Rays would respond with a run in the 4th on a Junior Caminero RBI single. The Orioles immediately got the lead back in the 5th inning with a solo home run that made it 2-1. The Orioles added runs in the 6th and 7th that made it 4-1. The Ray...

Tampa Bay Rays pitching prospect Garrett Edwards opens up about his journey from high school multi-sport star to professional pitcher. The hurler discusses his remarkable recovery from Tommy John surgery and current success in High-A ball. Edwards shares insights on his transition from basketball to baseball. He reflects on his time with the LSU Tigers, including winning a national championship. T...

The Tampa Bay Rays blowout the Baltimore Orioles 7-1. The Rays dominated his game from the first pitch. It started with a lead off home run by Josh Lowe in the bottom of the first. The Rays added runs in the 2nd and 3rd inning to make it 3-0. Then in the bottom of the 4th Brandon Lowe hit a monster 2 run home run to make it 5-1. Jake Mangum would hit a 2 RBI double in the 6th to make it 7-1. Mangu...

Tampa Bay Rays surge in AL East after stunning sweep of New York Mets. Can they catch the Yankees? Ulises Sambrano breaks down the Rays' impressive three-game domination in Queens, highlighting clutch performances from Drew Rasmussen, Shane Baz, and Junior Caminero. The host analyzes how Tampa Bay's speed and versatility are reshaping their offensive strategy, while examining the team's newfound b...

The Tampa Bay Rays shut out the New York Mets 9-0. The Rays got the scoring started early in the 2nd inning. A Danny Jansen 2 RBI single capped off a 2 run second. Jonathan Aranda put the game out of reach in the 6th inning with a 2 RBI double that made it 6-0. Junior Caminero would put the cherry on top with a 3 run home run in the 9th to make it 9-0. Shane Baz was fantastic this afternoon. He we...

The Rays pick up another big win, beating the Mets 8-4. The Rays offense continues to show out. It started with a Josh Lowe RBI single to make it 1-0. Then after the Mets took the lead, the Rays would respond again. The Rays would score 5 runs in the 4th inning. It started with a Junior Caminero long solo Home run to make it 2-2. Then the offense would keep on going. Everyone in the Rays lineup co...

The Tampa Bay Rays comeback to beat the New York Mets 7-5. The Rays got down 5-1 after a mistake filled 5th inning put the Mets on top. But the Rays would respond in a massive way in the top of the 6th. The Rays got the bases loaded with 0 outs and Jake Mangum hit a 2 RBI single to make it 5-3. After a RBI groundout by Jose Caballero made it 5-4, Kameron Misner would tie the game with a 2 out RBI...

As the MLB trade deadline looms, teams across the league are strategizing their next moves. A surprising contender faces a tough choice: keep their breakout star or cash in for future prospects? Another team, on the cusp of playoff contention, must decide whether to go all-in for their superstar's potential final season or pivot towards rebuilding.   One powerhouse club's plans may shift dramatica...

The Tampa Bay Rays face a crucial test against the New York Mets and their $323 million payroll powerhouse. Can Tampa Bay's pitching staff, led by Drew Rasmussen and Taj Bradley, silence New York's potent lineup? Kevin Weiss, Ulises Sambrano, and Channel 10 WTSP Sports Director Evan Closky break down the upcoming Rays-Mets series, dissecting David Stearns' strategy of combining big-money bats with...

Rays' series winning streak snapped! Can they bounce back against the red-hot Mets? Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano analyze the Tampa Bay Rays' recent setbacks, including Zach Littell's home run woes and Shane McClanahan's injury update. They explore Yandy Diaz's power surge, hitting his 10th homer of the season. The hosts preview the upcoming series against the New York Mets, discussing their for...

The Tampa Bay Rays lose to the Red Sox 4-3. The Rays never led in this game. Starter Zack Littell gave up 4 solo home runs that made up all 4 of the Red Sox runs. The Rays would tie the game at 3-3 in the 5th inning with a Yandy Diaz 2 run home run. But the Red Sox would immediately take the lead in the bottom of the inning with another home run. The Rays would have bases loaded with two outs in t...

Tampa Bay Rays stumble against Red Sox, but starting pitchers continue to shine. Is this the key to their playoff success? Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano break down the Rays' 3-1 loss to Boston, highlighting Ryan Pepiot's impressive six-inning, nine-strikeout performance. The hosts analyze the Rays' starting rotation's league-leading 381⅔ innings pitched and discuss how this strategy could impact...

The Tampa Bay Rays only musters 3 hits in a 3-1 loss to the Red Sox. The Rays trailed almost the entire game in this one. The Red Sox got 2 in the first thanks to a Roman Anthony 2 RBI single. The offense could never mount any momentum. Yandy Diaz would get the Rays on the board with a RBI single in the 5th to make it 2-1. Trevor Story hit a solo home run in the 6th to give the Red Sox some insura...

Tampa Bay Rays stun Boston Red Sox in 10-8 extra-inning thriller.  Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano break down the Rays' impressive victory, highlighting Jake Mangum's clutch 4-for-6 performance and the team's evolving offensive strategy. The discussion covers Ian Seymour's MLB debut at Fenway Park, potential roster moves, and how recent performances are reshaping the Rays' pitching landscape. Key...

The Tampa Bay Rays win again, beating the Red Sox 10-8. The Rays offense helped take a lead early. It started in the 4th with a Jake Mangum RBI single. The Rays would add two more in the 5th to make it 3-0. The Red Sox would respond with 1 in the 5th and 2 in the 6th to tie the game. Then Josh Lowe laced a RBI double in part of a 3 run 6th to give the Rays the lead. The Rays had trouble holding on...

Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano break down the Rays' recent series against the Miami Marlins, highlighting clutch performances and close games. The hosts analyze Tampa Bay's current 35-30 record, playoff positioning, and the impact of strong starting pitching. Key topics include Ian Seymour's call-up to the bullpen, Jose Caballero's league-leading stolen bases, and the upcoming crucial series agai...

The Tampa Bay Rays comeback to beat the Miami Marlins 3-2. The Marlins got on the Rays early. Scoring in the 1st and the 5th inning to build a 2-0 lead. After the Marlins got their second run the Rays pitching would lock it down. They did not allow a run the last 4 innings led by Drew Rasmussen who went 6 IP 6 H and only 2 runs. The Rays bullpen was fantastic again led by Edwin Uceta who would pic...

The Tampa Bay Rays lose a tough game to the Miami Marlins, beating the 11-10. This was one of the wildest games of the season for the Rays. They got out to a 4-0 lead thanks in part of a Christopher Morel 3 run home run. The Marlins would immediately match the 4 runs the very next inning to tie the game. Then Danny Jansen hit a 2 run home run to make it 6-4 in the bottom of the 4th. Then things go...

Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano break down the latest in the Wander Franco trial. The hosts also analyze Tampa Bay's surprising success at Steinbrenner Field, exploring how the team is adapting to challenging conditions and frustrating opponents. Key topics include opposing teams' complaints about field conditions and the Rays' evolving strategies. 3:52 Wander Franco trial update and analysis 13:1...

The Rays win their 4th straight game beating the Marlins 4-3. The Rays bats got it started early. Jonathan Aranda had a RBI single in the first inning to make it 1-0. In the 3rd the Rays scored on 2 RBI groundouts that made it 3-0. After a solo home run that made it 3-1 the Rays would get their 4th run curtesy of a Matt Thaiss RBI single. The Marlins would make things interesting with a 2 run home...