Tampa Bay Lightning and Rays games in North and Central Florida are now available for fans to watch in a new way. Amazon Prime Video is offering streaming through an ad-on. FanDuel Sports Network Sun will remain a streaming option, Prime Video will simply be an added way fans can …
Read More »Former UF Baseball’s Faedo Returns Home To Tampa
Alex Faedo, former pitcher for the Florida Gators, receives a surprising call: He is coming back home to play for the Tampa Bay Rays. The news is both unexpected and exciting for Faedo and his family. “[When I hear] the Rays, it kind of freezes time for a second,” Faedo …
Read More »Tampa Bay Rays: Return Of Ace
Recovered from his second Tommy John surgery, Tampa Bay Rays‘ starting pitcher Shane McClanahan will return after missing the entire 2024 season. It is the beginning of a new chronicle for the Rays: The Return of the Ace. We back pic.twitter.com/roIsVRcfhZ — Shane McClanahan (@Sugar_ShaneM) February 12, 2025 The Setback …
Read More »Gators In MLB: Spring Training Approaches
Move over NFL, it’s baseball season. Former Gators C.J. Gardner-Johnson and Fred Johnson hoisting the Lombardi Trophy marks the dawn of the new MLB season. Florida’s baseball continues to dominate, and more players find homes in the pros year after year. Now, with 2025 spring training on the horizon, where …
Read More »Former UF Baseball Star Alonso Re-Signs With Mets
Former Florida baseball standout Pete Alonso agreed to a two-year, $54 million contract with the New York Mets. The deal includes a $10 million signing bonus and an opt-out clause after the first year. This allows Alonso the flexibility to explore free agency again next offseason. Time At UF Alonso …
Read More »Former Florida Baseball Standout Bader Signs With Twins
Former Florida Gator outfielder Harrison Bader has agreed to a one-year deal with the Minnesota Twins, the New York Post‘s Jon Heyman reported Wednesday afternoon. The details of the contract have not been revealed. The Athletic reported that the contract is pending Bader clears a physical with the Twins. Twins, …
Read More »Former Florida Baseball Standout Faedo Traded To Tampa Bay
Alex Faedo, a former Gators All-American, returns home to Tampa after the Detroit Tigers traded him to the Tampa Bay Rays for Enderson Delgado, a minor league catcher, and cash consideration Monday. Faedo, playing for Florida from 2015-2017, helped the team win its first national title in his junior year. For …
Read More »Suzuki, Sabathia, Wagner Elected To Hall Of Fame
The National Baseball Hall of Fame elected three deserving players Wednesday: CC Sabathia, Billy Wagner and Ichiro Suzuki. Having had excellent careers, it’s easy to see why the Baseball Writers’ Association of America cast their ballots for these three. CC Sabathia Sabathia had an amazing 19-year career as a pitcher. …
Read More »Ohtani, Judge Take Home MVP Honors
Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani and New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge took home MVP honors in Major League Baseball. This is Ohtani’s third overall MVP award and his first in the National League. Judge won the American League MVP for the second time in three years. Ohtani’s …
Read More »Rays Looking For New Stadium To Play In For 2025 Season
The Tampa Bay Rays will need a new stadium to play in for the 2025 season. Tropicana Field, which has served as the home of the Rays for almost 30 years, can be repaired in time for the 2026 campaign, per the Tampa Bay Times. In the meantime, the team …
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