The Tampa Bay Rays are hopeful that Tropicana Field will be ready by opening day of the 2026 season, but St. Petersburg city officials recently informed the team that the city does not have a strict deadline to complete the repairs caused by Hurricane Milton.

The Rays' stadium saga just took another turn. In a letter to the team, St. Pete City Administrator Rob Gerdes stated the contract between the city and the Rays doesn’t give them a deadline to complete repairs to Tropicana Field.

The Rays and Walls avoided arbitration by agreeing to a one-year contract with a club option for 2026 on Wednesday, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports. The financial details aren't known, but the two sides had been less than $300,

The Rays added some depth to their left-handed relief options Thursday in acquiring Brandon Eisert from the Blue Jays for cash considerations. Eisert, 27, has pitched only three games in the majors, all in 2024.

The Toronto Blue Jays made a transaction! No, it’s not that they’ve signed Pete Alonso or any other player. Instead, they traded left-handed reliever Brandon Eisert to the Tampa Bay Rays for cash considerations.

The Toronto Blue Jays have traded pitcher Brandon Eisert to the Tampa Bay Rays in exchange for cash considerations.