While the Rays may not see a return in 2025, they've made a shrewd addition to bolster their bullpen for the long haul.

Major League Baseball on Thursday announced start times for its entire 2025 calendar of games, including the regular season, Spring Training and the second annual Spring Breakout.

With the first of two concerts on Friday night, June 6, the Rays will play a 1:10 p.m. game against the Marlins. With the second concert on Sunday, June 8, the teams will play a 12:10 game. The Rays started most weeknight home games at 6:50 p.m. last season and at 6:40 in 2023.

Team officials are well aware things often don’t go as planned, and they will watch and wait during spring camp.

After some uncertainty, the Tampa Bay Rays now support a $55.7 million city plan to repair hurricane-shredded Tropicana Field in time for the 2026 season opener, while the team prepares to play this year at the New York Yankees’ spring training home in nearby Tampa.

The Yankees recently renovated the Steinbrenner Field complex, and the Tampa Bay Rays will benefit greatly from it in 2025.

If the owner can't get the team's proposed new ballpark built, it may be time for him to sell to someone in the Tampa Bay area who can.

Shane McClanahan and the Tampa Bay Rays head into the 2025 season hopeful of doing better than their 80-82 finish last year.

As the Yankees continue with their offseason, the team pursues a left-handed reliever, notably Tim Hill, Brooks Raley, and/or Andrew Chafin.

The Ed Smith Stadium will open its box office and team store starting Tuesday, Jan. 21 for the 2025 Baltimore Orioles Spring Training season.

The Tampa Bay Rays are getting ... of damage from Hurricane Milton, the Rays will be forced to play at Steinbrenner Field all season. That's the spring training home of the New York Yankees.

The Rays worked with Major League Baseball to craft a schedule that considers weather, traffic and other events in the area. Starting in June, weeknight games begin at 7:35 and Sunday games at 12:05 p.