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Wander Franco charged with gun possession as his trial on child sexual abuse charges continues

Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco has been charged with illegal possession of a handgun

The Independent UK · Jun 9, 2025

Teen girl testifies behind closed doors in Wander Franco trial in the Dominican Republic

Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco has appeared in court in the Dominican Republic in a sexual abuse case involving a 14-year-old girl who testified behind closed doors

The Independent UK · Jun 5, 2025

Wander Franco trial: Rays star faces sexual abuse, human trafficking charges in Dominican Republic

Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco is scheduled to go to trial Monday in the Dominican Republic in a sexual abuse case involving a 14-year-old girl

The Independent UK · Jun 2, 2025

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Rays Player Was Absolutely Furious With Ump After Being Ejected for Strange Reason

Taylor Walls exploded after being ejected for tapping his helmet in a mock request for a challenge after a bad call.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 1, 2025

Evan Longoria to Sign Contract, Officially Retire As Member of Tampa Bay Rays

The longtime third baseman is hanging up his cleats after 16 seasons.

Sports Illustrated · May 12, 2025

2025 MLB Division Previews: American League East

The Yankees got back on top last season, but they'll face stiff competition to defend their crown. Here’s our predicted record for each team, along with best- and worst-case scenarios.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 27, 2025

How to watch 2025 Friday Night Baseball on Apple TV Plus

Friday Night Baseball is back on Apple TV Plus for the 2025 season. Here's everything you need to know to watch Major League Baseball on Apple TV.

WhatToWatch · Mar 27, 2025

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Rays Announce They've Put Effort to Build New St. Petersburg Ballpark on Ice

Tampa Bay faces an uncertain future.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 13, 2025

Rainy Weather Disrupts Grapefruit League Spring Training Games

Learn about the impact of rainy weather on Grapefruit League games in Florida and the challenges faced by the Tampa Bay Rays in playing their regular-seaso...

MLB Commissioner Addresses Concerns Over Salary Cap

MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred addresses fan concerns, salary cap debates, sports betting vigilance, Tampa Bay Rays' future, and diversity initiatives.

Pinellas County Commission To Vote On Rays Ballpark Financing

Pinellas County Commission to vote on funding for new Tampa Bay Rays ballpark as part of a .5B revitalization project.

Florida county poised to vote on financing for new $1.3B ballpark for the Rays

After two costly delays, the Pinellas County Commission is set to vote on its share of financing for a new $1.3 billion Tampa Bay Rays ballpark

The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2024

Wander Franco Trial Postponed Due To Witness Absence

Trial of Tampa Bay Rays' Wander Franco, facing serious charges, postponed due to witness absence. Stay updated on MLB news.

Wander Franco's sex abuse trial has been postponed 5 months

The trial against Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco, who has been charged with sexually abusing a minor, sexual and commercial exploitation against a minor, and human trafficking, has been postponed until June 2, 2025

The Independent UK · Dec 12, 2024

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Tampa Bay Rays' Wander Franco Faces Sexual Abuse Trial

Tampa Bay Rays' Wander Franco faces trial in the Dominican Republic for sexual abuse allegations involving a minor. MLB awaits trial outcome for potential ...

The Independent UK · Dec 10, 2024

Wander Franco trial: Rays star faces sexual abuse, human trafficking charges in Dominican Republic

Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco is scheduled to go to trial Thursday in the Dominican Republic in a sexual abuse case involving a 14-year-old girl

Sports Illustrated · Nov 26, 2024

Twins, Rays Team Up for Obscure Schedule Trade

The Twins and Rays made a trade, just not the kind you'd think.

Reason · Nov 22, 2024

Tampa Bay Rays Cancel New Stadium Plans After Local Government Stalls Funding

If funding were approved, St. Petersburg residents would have been on the hook for a new stadium for one of baseball’s least attended teams.

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Sports Illustrated · Nov 20, 2024

Rays’ New Stadium Delayed Past 2028, Potentially Halted Until Further Notice

The Tampa Bay Rays announced that damage to Tropicana Field from Hurricane Milton and financing delays will impact plans for their new stadium.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 19, 2024

Rays Release Shocking Images of Tropicana Field Damage After Hurricane Milton

Tropicana Field won't be ready to be played in until 2026 due to damage sustained by Hurricane Milton.

Tampa Bay Rays Shortstop Granted Supervised Release

Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco granted supervised release after illegal gun possession arrest in the Dominican Republic. Facing trial for separate ...

The Independent UK · Nov 13, 2024

Wander Franco released under supervision after gun arrest in Dominican Republic

Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco has been granted supervised release after being arrested and charged for illegally carrying a gun in his vehicle during an altercation in a parking lot in the Dominican Republic

Tampa Bay Rays' Wander Franco Faces Gun Possession Charge

Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco faces charges for illegal gun possession in the Dominican Republic, in addition to awaiting trial for a sexual abuse...

The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2024

Wander Franco charged with illegally carrying a gun in the altercation that led to his arrest

Dominican Republic prosecutors say Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco was charged with illegally carrying a gun in his vehicle during the altercation in a parking lot that led to his arrest over the weekend

The Independent UK · Nov 11, 2024

Rays' Wander Franco, who awaits sex abuse trial, arrested in parking lot altercation involving guns

Police say Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco was involved in an armed altercation in a parking lot in the Dominican Republic countryside and has been arrested

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