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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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Locked On Rays- Daily Podcast On The Tampa Bay Rays

Ulises Sambrano, Locked On Podcast Network, Kevin Weiss

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Locked On Rays podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and sports insider info for the Tampa Bay Rays and Major League Baseball. Hosted by Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano, the Locked On Rays podcast provides your daily Rays fix from the eyes of a fan and journalist who give you expert, local analysis, and coverage of all aspects of the Rays franchise while you enjoy your morning coffee. Locked On Rays takes you beyond the scoreb ...
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Locked On Rays head to their first Spring Training game of 2025 together and get a firsthand look at the automatic balls-strikes system in action. Plus, this gets us thinking how the Tampa Bay Rays playing at Steinbrenner Field could give the team an energy boost with a sold-out crowd closer to the action. We also break down an early look at the Ra…
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The Rays officially have a new lead sideline reporter for FanDuel Sports Network Sun and it's a familiar face: Ryan Bass, now in his fourth season with the team. Ryan came back on the pod to talk with us about his initial impressions during Spring Training. Always a great talk with him and can't wait to have him on again! Thanks so much for listeni…
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With José Siri now a Met, Jonny DeLuca steps in as the Tampa Bay Rays' starting centerfielder. But is he the long-term answer, or just keeping the spot warm for top prospect Chandler Simpson? In this episode, we break down DeLuca’s strengths, his fit in the Rays' lineup, and whether he can fend off the speedy Simpson. Can he hold the fort, or will …
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We dive into Curtis Mead’s scorching start to Spring Training. The former top-100 prospect is proving he’s more than just a utility guy—his bat is doing all the talking. With above-average bat speed, added muscle, and effortless power, Mead has been crushing the ball, including a mammoth shot over the Fort Myers’ “Green Monster” and consistent hard…
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The Tampa Bay Rays are stressing unity and uniformity after a frustrating 2024. We break down the team’s new push for accountability and camaraderie, including new clubhouse rules on uniforms, gear, and a more team-first mentality. Is this a reaction to past clubhouse issues? Then, we shift to the Rays’ offensive outlook for 2025. Can they find a w…
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Spring is in the air, and so is the heat coming from Joe Boyle’s right arm. We break down the Tampa Bay Rays' latest spring training developments, starting with Boyle lighting up the radar gun—hitting triple digits in 14 of 20 pitches against the Pirates. With no walks and plenty of swings and misses, could he be the Rays' next big pitching project…
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WTSP Channel 10 Sports Director Evan Closky joins us to break down the biggest Tampa Bay Rays spring training storylines thus far, including Curtis Mead’s scorching-hot hitting streak and the buzz around speedy prospect Chandler Simpson. Then, it’s time for Closky on the Clock—a rapid-fire segment tackling the Yankees ditching their beard ban, the …
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We break down the Rays’ unique approach to defensive versatility, with infielders shifting to the outfield to help fill gaps. With Josh Lowe and Jonny DeLuca as the only true full-time outfielders, the team is counting on players like Richie Palacios and José Caballero to handle outfield reps, especially in left and center. We explore how Caballero…
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We dive into the mailbag to answer your pressing questions about the Rays! First, we discuss the impact of the team’s lack of veteran leadership on the pitching staff and how that could play out as the season progresses—especially when the playoffs roll around. Then, we break down the hype surrounding Chandler Simpson, a prospect turning heads in s…
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The automated ball strike (ABS) system has made its debut in MLB games...but just Spring Training. Fans will get the opportunity to see how this affects the pace of play and whether it is an enjoyable addition to the national pastime. Only the pitcher, the catcher and the batter will have the opportunity to challenge a strike/ball by tapping on the…
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It's time to talk prospects as spring training is now underway in Port Charlotte and who better to have on for this episode than the prospect guru himself, Just Baseball Co-Founder and Executive Editor Aram Leighton. Aram sat down with us to explore the Rays spring camp roster and discuss some names you should watch out for under the palm trees and…
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In this episode of Locked On Rays, we dive into the evolving Rays lineup and how Yandy Díaz could be shifted out of the leadoff spot. With Jonathan Aranda and Josh Lowe emerging as strong left-handed options, we break down what this means for the team’s offensive approach. Next, we focus on Brandon Lowe’s tenure with the Rays and his potential path…
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In this episode, we welcome back WTSP Channel 10 Sports Director Evan Closky to break down the latest Tampa Bay Rays storylines from spring training. Can Eloy Jiménez crack 15 homers in his first season with Tampa Bay? Will Zack Littell still be on the roster when the season starts? We also take a closer look at Jonny DeLuca and Curtis Mead hitting…
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WTSP Channel 10 Sports Director Evan Closky joins the Locked On Rays crew to break down the latest drama surrounding the Rays' stadium situation. From Rays team presidents Brian Auld and Matt Silverman’s eyebrow-raising comments to the bigger question—why are the Rays handling things this way? We discuss whether MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred could s…
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Last season, the Rays’ bullpen ranked among the best in the league in ERA (9th, 3.73), saves (4th, 51), and WHIP (6th, 1.19). But they also allowed the second-most homers (82) and finished just 10th in strikeouts (619). With a mix of returning fireballers and intriguing new arms, Tampa Bay is rebuilding its relief corps with power in mind. In this …
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Opening Day is right around the corner, and the Rays have made their choice—Shane McClanahan is back as the ace. After missing the end of 2023 and all of 2024 due to Tommy John surgery, McClanahan has impressed this spring, hitting 97-98 mph in live BP. But with his injury history, how much will the Rays manage his workload? And off the field, Rays…
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Everyone has officially reported in Port Charlotte for the upcoming 2025 Tampa Bay Rays season. Spring camp and full team workouts are underway and excitement continues to build. We welcomed on Bay News 9/Spectrum Sports 360 anchor Mike Cairns, who's been down with the Rays, to give his early thoughts on spring camp and the team's new temporary dig…
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For the first time ever, Rays Fan Fest was held at the St. Pete Pier—was it a success? We share our observations, breaking down the positives and negatives of the event and whether this location could become the new norm. Plus, we dive into key comments from Rays manager Kevin Cash and pitching coach Kyle Snyder on the team's makeup heading into sp…
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In this episode of the Locked On Rays , we’re again joined by WTSP Channel 10 Sports Director Evan Closky to break down some of the best quotes and comments from Erik Neander and Kevin Cash during the Rays 2025 Spring Training opening press conference. We then dive into one of the biggest questions of the spring: Is the Rays rotation battle the mos…
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The Tampa Bay Rays’ offseason is in the books, so it’s time to hand out some grades! WTSP Channel 10 Sports Director Evan Closky joins the show to break down all the team’s moves this offseason, including the added impact of Ha-Seong Kim and Danny Jansen. Did Closky think the Rays did enough to stay competitive in 2025? The conversation then transi…
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With six quality arms vying for just five rotation spots, the Tampa Bay Rays have a tough decision to make. Shane McClanahan and Drew Rasmussen return from elbow surgeries, joining Shane Baz, Taj Bradley, Zack Littell, and Ryan Pepiot in what promises to be an intense competition. GM Erik Neander has made it clear the team doesn’t plan on using a s…
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The boys are back in Port Charlotte. 2025 spring camp is here and the Tampa Bay Rays have plenty of excitement surrounding the team, a buzz we've been looking forward to feeling. Steve Kinsella of Sports Talk Florida came on to talk with us about his impressions of being down in Port Charlotte early this week as the Rays officially get their spring…
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If every Rays player hit free agency today, who would land the biggest contract? The longest deal? We break down the top pitcher and position player most likely to cash in. Plus, we play GM and put a price tag on some of the Rays' most intriguing free-agent hypotheticals—what would Shane McClanahan, Taj Bradley, Yandy Díaz, Brandon Lowe, and Junior…
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Former Tampa Bay Rays defensive wizard Kevin Kiermaier has landed a job as a special assistant with the Toronto Blue Jays where he’ll also provide outfield instruction to minor league and major league players. He approached the Rays for a similar role, but why did the local team not pull the trigger? Would he have ever chosen Toronto over Tampa Bay…
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MLB.com and Baseball America have released their Top 100 prospects lists, and the Tampa Bay Rays are well represented. Carson Williams remains the headliner, but who else should fans be excited about? We also dive into some of the top prospects invited to Rays big-league spring camp. What will they gain from this experience, and who has the best sh…
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The Tampa Bay Rays have acquired Tampa native Alex Faedo in a trade from the Detroit Tigers. What does the former first-round pick bring to the team’s bullpen? Can he carve out a key role, or is he more of a depth piece? We dive into his potential impact and what Rays fans can expect from the right-hander. Als in this episode of the Locked On Rays …
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In this special crossover episode, the Locked On Rays crew teams up with Locked On Padres host Javier Reyes to provide insights on newly acquired Tampa Bay Rays infielder Ha-Seong Kim, who spent the past four seasons in a San Diego uniform. Javier details why Kim was a fan-favorite for Padres fans, and why he’ll likely succeed in a Rays uniform in …
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Chris Adams-Wall is joined by Rays Assistant General Manager and Vice President of Player Personnel Kevin Ibach to talk about signing Ha-Seong Kim, acquiring Alex Faedo and more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.…
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No, you're not reading the title of this episode wrong. Former Padres infielder Ha-Seong Kim signed a two-year deal to play for the Tampa Bay Rays earlier this week and we got a chance to talk about it, plus all things Junior Caminero and Spring Training. Thanks so much for listening! You can follow RTR on social media @RaysTheRoofTB and be sure su…
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Ha-Seong Kim is officially the highest-paid player in Tampa Bay Rays history, but what does that mean for the team’s future? In this episode, we break down Kim’s all-around game—his underrated power, elite defense, and high-contact approach that makes him a unique weapon in the lineup. With a Gold Glove to his name and a career WAR that proves his …
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City Administrator Rob Gerdes told the Tampa Bay Rays that St. Petersburg is under no obligation to repair Tropicana Field in time for Opening Day 2026. This comes after Rays president Matt Silverman wrote a letter to the city Dec. 30 saying the club has changed its position on repairs to the dome. Junior Caminero played Winter League baseball with…
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In this episode, we dive into Taylor Walls’ new deal with a 2026 option. Is the slick-fielding shortstop’s future with the Rays secure, or will his offensive struggles and Carson Williams’ rise push him out? We break down the stats, expectations, and key storylines heading into the season. Plus, Rays owner Stu Sternberg kept close to the vest when …
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In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, we discuss the recent National Baseball Hall of Fame voting results, including the inductions of Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia, and Billy Wagner. We’ll also tackle the fact that former Rays standouts Fernando Rodney and Ben Zobrist didn’t receive a single HOF vote. Plus, why does Bobby Abreu continue to b…
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We're inching ever so close to the start of the 2025 baseball season, but there's been plenty going on, from the international signing window to Hall of Fame voting and much more. We welcomed on Ethan Penn, AKA Running From The OPS on Twitter/X, to give his thoughts on everything Rays and baseball! Thanks so much for listening! You can follow RTR o…
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Chris Adams-Wall is joined by Rays beat reporter for MLB, Adam Berry, to discuss what the Rays have done this offseason, players to keep an eye on during Spring Training, & more! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.…
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Mailbag Episode! In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, we answer several listeners’ questions about the Tampa Bay Rays! Will the team wait until the March 31 deadline to finalize the stadium deal, or could we see an earlier resolution? We break down the best-case scenario for the Rays' offense in 2025 and predict how many wins they could r…
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In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, we break down the changes to the Rays' 2024 home game schedule at Steinbrenner Field, including adjusted start times designed to beat the heat and improve traffic flow. Speaking of home games, ticket prices are a hot topic, and we're discussing the recent price hikes at Steinbrenner Field. With premium…
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The Tampa Bay Rays were poised to make a big splash in the international free-agent market with Japanese phenom Roki Sasaki, but fate – and a hurricane – had other plans. On this episode of Locked On Rays, we dive deep into the Rays' pursuit of Sasaki, the financial and logistical hurdles they faced, and what his signing could have meant for the te…
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