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Tampa Bay Rays News and Links: All quiet on the Rays front

The Rays have been linked to numerous teams, but talks seem to have stagnated

By Adam Sanford Jul 29, 2016, 9:00am EDT

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Rays News:

MLB.com ranked the top 30 prospects in the Rays system as well as their top 100 overall with four Rays making the cut
After a down year in 2015, due to an injury, Daniel Robertson is beginning to feel like himself again
Reviewing the Rays deadline deals throughout the team’s history
Steve Pearce is the most likely Ray to be traded, but despite the team’s lost season, he hopes to remain with the club
Luke Maile has been given a chance to showcase his talents and place himself in the Rays longterm plans

Around the League:

The Padres are inching closer to trading Andrew Cashner, with the Marlins looking to be in the lead for his services
The Diamondbacks are close to dealing another pitcher as talks for Daniel Hudson have heated up
Teams are starting to look into Taijuan Walker as a possible trade candidate
The Giants and Twins made a late night trade as Minnesota sent Eduardo Nunez to San Francisco for a prospect
Jonathan Lucroy trade talks have also heated up
Ichiro is just two hits away from reaching number 3,000