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What do you get when you cross a football player with a pitcher? You get one tough S.O.B. You get the Cubs' Jeff Samardzija, bloody finger and all.

The odds are long for MLBPA executive director Michael Weiner. But baseball's "regular genius" will not give in to inoperable brain cancer.

Paul Swydan explains why the Rays need to trade one of their elite pitchers.

Story | Conversation | November 08, 2012

Tampa Bay Rays left-hander David Price has been scratched from his scheduled start Saturday night because of what the team is calling general soreness in his left shoulder.

Getty Images/US PresswireThe Mets face (l to r) Alex Cobb, David Price and Jeremy Hellickson during an interleague series in St. Petersburg.METS (32-29, third place/NL East) vs. TAMPA BAY RAYS (35-25, first place/AL East) Tuesday: RHP Chris Young ...

Tampa Bay Rays manager Joe Maddon announced Wednesday that center fielder B.J. Upton will begin the regular season on the 15-day disabled list and pitcher James Shields will start Opening Day against the New York Yankees.

The Tampa Bay Rays are being cautious with Evan Longoria after the slugger was hit on his right hand by a pitch during an intrasquad game.

There is no doubt obtaining Matt Garza from the Tampa Bay Rays for a boatload of young talent -- Chris Archer, Robinson Chirinos, Brandon Guyer, Hak-Ju Lee and Sam Fuld -- was a steep price to pay, but the end result might be worth it. Garza give...

Daily Notes for fantasy leagues setting lineups for Friday, May 28.

Jason Grey bestows some special awards for the 2009 fantasy baseball season.

Jason Grey looks at the latest spring training news, including injuries to both Trevor Hoffman and B.J. Upton that may keep them from playing the first week of the season.

Jason Grey takes a look at the top 100 fantasy prospects for the 2009 season. In Part 1, Grey highlights Matt Wieters as his best option.

The Cardinals announced a five-year deal with 2005 NL Cy Young Award winner Chris Carpenter on Monday, locking him up through the 2011 season for $63.5 million.