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Tampa Bay Rays Podcast

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“This Week in Rays Baseball” features Chris Adams-Wall bringing you in-depth interviews that help you get to know Rays players, coaches, and executives on a personal level, plus weekly news and notes. “Here To Stay” will bring you an inside look into all the latest information and insight from the people closest to the Historic Gas Plant District Development Project.
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Episodes

9/21/16: MLB.com Extras | Tampa Bay Rays

Alex Cobb is closing out 2016 on a high note after coming back from rehab. MLB.com's Tim McMaster and Rays reporter Bill Chastain spotlight Cobb's latest starts and look ahead to 2017. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 21, 201610 min

9/17/16: This Week in Rays Baseball

Matt Silverman, president of baseball operations, pays Neil a visit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 18, 201649 min

9/15/16: MLB.com Extras | Tampa Bay Rays

Despite a long, disappointing season for the Rays, they found recent success against a contending team. MLB.com's Tim McMaster and Rays reporter Bill Chastain discuss what it means to play the role of spoiler and how Alex Cobb looked after coming back from surgery. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 15, 201612 min

9/10/16: This Week in Rays Baseball

Busy program this week featuring new hitting coach Chad Mottola, Doug Waechter, four Rays Minor League managers in the postseason, Justin Marks and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 10, 201650 min

9/7/16: MLB.com Extras | Tampa Bay Rays

The Rays are making a few changes as they wrap up their season. MLB.com's Tim McMaster and Rays reporter Bill Chastain discuss Matt Duffy, Chase Whitley and a new hitting philosophy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 07, 201611 min

9/4/16: This Week in Rays Baseball

Nick Franklin, Alex Cobb, Brian Anderson, Melvin Upton Jr., and Mitch Lukevics chime in on a busy week for Tampa Bay. Listen each Sunday at: RaysBaseball.com/Radio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 04, 201649 min

8/31/16: MLB.com Extras | Tampa Bay Rays

What would a six-man rotation look like for the Rays? MLB.com's Tim McMaster and Rays reporter Bill Chastain discuss how this would work, the benefits it brings to the rotation and Alex Cobb and why the Rays released Desmond Jennings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 31, 201612 min

8/25/16: MLB.com Extras | Tampa Bay Rays

Coming off of their walk-off win against the Red Sox, the Tampa Bay Rays are feeling good about things. MLB.com's Tim McMaster and Rays reporter Bill Chastain talk about how the Rays' moves at the Trade Deadline have been a success and what callups fans may see when rosters expand in September. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 25, 201610 min

8/21/16: This Week in Rays Baseball

Logan Forsythe, Brian Anderson, Hal Bodley, Wil Myers and more join Neil this week. Listen Sunday: RaysBaseball.com/Radio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 22, 201650 min

8/15/16: MLB.com Extras | Tampa Bay Rays

The Rays series vs. the Yankees was a microcosm of their season. MLB.com's Tim McMaster and Rays reporter Bill Chastain discuss their offensive outburst in a 12-3 win, Brad Miller's professionalism at first base and Nick Franklin's dominance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 15, 201611 min

8/14/16: This Week in Rays Baseball

Neil Solondz sits down with Matt Andriese, Tom Foley, Fox Sports Sun's Doug Waechter and Rays senior vice president Melanie Lenz. Listen each Sunday at RaysBaseball.com/Radio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 14, 20161 hr 1 min

8/8/16: MLB.com Extras | Tampa Bay Rays

The Rays need to take care of the backstop position, but in the meantime, Bobby Wilson has stepped up to the plate. MLB.com's Tim McMaster and Rays reporter Bill Chastain spotlight Wilson's big game and talk about how Jake Odorizzi's 20 2/3 scoreless-inning streak will fare in Toronto. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 08, 201610 min

8/7/16: This Week in Rays Baseball

Trade Deadline recap from the Rays' perspective and around the American League. Listen each Sunday on RaysBaseball.com/Radio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 07, 201650 min

8/4/16: MLB.com Extras | Tampa Bay Rays

The Rays showed off their selling skills at the Trade Deadline. MLB.com's Tim McMaster and Rays reporter Bill Chastain break down every angle of each trade the organization made when it comes to Matt Moore, Steve Pearce and Brandon Guyer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 04, 20169 min

7/31/16: This Week in Rays Baseball

Packed show with Kevin Jepsen, Todd Kalas, Jared Sandberg and more. Listen Sundays 90 minutes before first pitch RaysBaseball.com/Radio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 31, 201650 min

7/26/16: MLB.com Extras | Tampa Bay Rays

The Rays have a lot to give when it comes to the Trade Deadline. MLB.com's Tim McMaster and Rays reporter Bill Chastain discuss Chris Archer's future in Tampa Bay, who else could be used as a trade chip and how Blake Snell is finding his groove. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 27, 201610 min

7/24/16: This Week in Rays Baseball

Blake Snell, Jake McGee, Marc Topkin, Justin Marks, Hal Bodley, Andy Sonnanstine and more join Neil Solondz on this jam-packed edition. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 24, 201649 min

7/17/16: This Week in Rays Baseball

Neil chats w/ Alex Colome about his All-Star experience, Brian Anderson of Fox Sports Sun, president Brian Auld & more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 19, 201651 min

7/19/16: MLB.com Extras | Tampa Bay Rays

What moves do the Rays have up their sleeves? MLB.com's Tim McMaster caught up with Rays reporter Bill Chastain to find out who they could sell off to the market, whether or not they'd be willing to trade within their own division and try to figure out what's going on with Drew Smyly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 19, 201611 min

7/11/16: This Week in Rays Baseball

Brandon Guyer, Cliff Floyd, Marc Topkin and more join Neil Solondz on this week's show. Listen each Sunday: RaysBaseball.com/Radio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 11, 201650 min

7/11/16: MLB.com Extras | Lance Carter

Former Devil Ray Lance Carter cherished his 2003 All-Star appearance. Rays reporter Bill Chastain caught up with the right-handed pitcher to hear some of his favorite memories from the game like watching Ichiro and what it was like coming back from two Tommy John surgeries and making the team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 11, 20167 min

7/6/16: MLB.com Extras | Tampa Bay Rays

Alex Colome earned his first All-Star Game nod as he's been a huge lift for the Rays bullpen. MLB.com's Tim McMaster and Rays reporter Bill Chastain spotlight Colome's quality and consistency from the bullpen, whether or not Chris Archer's improving on the mound and when Alex Cobb is expected to return after starting rehab on Wednesday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 06, 201611 min

7/3/16: This Week in Rays Baseball

Neil Solondz is joined by Brad Miller, Brian Anderson of Fox Sports Sun, Durham Bulls manager Jared Sandberg and more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 04, 201650 min

6/28/16: MLB.com Extras | Tampa Bay Rays

23-year-old lefty Blake Snell picked up his first Major League victory last night against the Boston Red Sox. MLB.com's Tim McMaster and Rays reporter Bill Chastain breakdown his start, which helped snap Tampa Bay's losing skid. They also discuss who might be representing the Rays at the 2016 All-Star Game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 28, 201611 min

6/26/16: This Week in Rays Baseball

Logan Morrison in this week's featured guest, plus an update on the Rays Minor League squads and a chat with writer Hal Bodley. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 26, 201649 min

6/20/16: MLB.com Extras | Tampa Bay Rays

The Rays are in a position where picking up another outfielder might not be a bad idea. MLB.com's Tim McMaster and Rays reporter Bill Chastain discuss Carl Crawford's value, how Chris Archer can get back on track and whether or not Kyle Schwarber could be a good fit in the future for this club. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 20, 201612 min

6/19/16: This Week in Rays Baseball

Neil Solondz chats with Tom Foley, Rays vice president of communications Rick Vaughn, Billy Bean. along with first round Draft pick Josh Lowe and his dad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 19, 201650 min

6/16/16: MLB.com Extras | Tampa Bay Rays

For Blake Snell, it's not too much to expect the moon from him. MLB.com's Tim McMaster and Rays reporter Bill Chastain talk about expectations for his second start and how Evan Longoria and Logan Morrison got their groove back. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 16, 201612 min

6/12/16: This Week in Rays Baseball

Neil Solondz chats with the Rays' 2016 Draft picks and Chase Whitley and Jonny Venters, who are two pitchers on the road to recovery from Tommy John surgery. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 12, 201650 min
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