Rays News

• Rocco Baldelli continued his busy offseason as he interviewed with another team for their managerial position, this time it was the Texas Rangers who came calling
• Baseball America ranked the top 20 prospects in the Gulf Coast League this summer, with Matthew Liberatore and Nick Schnell cracking the list for Tampa Bay
• An update on the Rays lawsuit against Centerplate, their former concessionaire of 20 years
• MLB Pipeline named their Rays prospects of the year, selecting Brendan McKay and Nate Lowe
• MLB.com looked at the best postseason performances in Rays history, not sure how they didn’t select B.J. Upton, but instead went with James Shields
• Lucius Fox has impressed in the Arizona Fall League thus far
• The Tampa Bay Rays helped to donate to those affected by Hurricane Michael

Around the League

• The Milwaukee Brewers have taken control of the NLCS, gaining a 2-1 advantage over the Los Angeles Dodgers. Game 4 is tonight
• Former Ray, Nate Eovaldi, is on the hill for Boston tonight as they meet up with the Houston Astros for game 3 of the ALCS, the two teams have split the first two games

Welcome back RCG

This week saw the re-launch of Rays Colored Glasses over at Fansided. Austin Riemann has been producing content daily for RCG, already offering some interesting ideas on what the Rays should do about C.J. Cron and the availability of Paul Goldschmidt this off-season.

It’s always great to have another active voice in the Rays blogosphere — welcome Austin!