| Breaking News |  | Monday, December 29th, 2025: Castros, Tampa Bay Finalize $144,450,000 Contract There's an excitement around Tampa Bay today because it appears the team has finally reached an agreement with a key free agent acquisition. An afternoon press conference has been called where the Rays are likely to announce the signing of catcher Ricardo Castros to a 5-year, $144,450,000 contract.
During his career Castros has hit .309 with 927 hits, 80 home runs, 474 RBIs and scored 493 runs. |  | Tuesday, December 23rd, 2025: LF Hill Agrees to Terms with Tampa Bay Rays The Rays pulled out all the stops today to announce the signing of left fielder Todd Hill. The 31-year-old is one of the game's preeminent playmakers, and has definitely proven why he was such an attractive signing.
The contract is a 2-year deal worth $22,620,000.
Hill has played in 977 games with a .298 career batting average and 1179 hits. He also has scored 668 runs and driven in 572 runs with 143 home runs. |  | Monday, September 29th, 2025: Kimura Sidelined, Listed DTD by Tampa Bay Kawanari Kimura, Rays standout starting pitcher, will be sidelined for a while due to a tender elbow. He was injured while throwing a pitch in yesterday's game against the Blue Jays. Kimura called it "a day-to-day thing" and said he hoped to be back in action soon.
This year in 22 starts, Kimura has recorded 11 wins and absorbed 4 losses. He has pitched 117.1 innings, allowed 100 hits, struck out 101 and has a 3.53 ERA. | | | Injuries | | Player | Injury | Out for... | Disabled List Status | | CF Mike Wilkins | torn ankle ligaments | 2-3 months | On DL, eligible for return (60-day DL) | | | Team Information | | Record overall | 83-79, .512 PCT | | Position in Division | 3rd, 10.0 GB | | Record at home | 44-37, .543 PCT | | Record on the road | 39-42, .481 PCT | | Record in X-inning games | 4-4, .500 PCT | | Record in one-run games | 25-16, .610 PCT | | Record versus LHP | 33-25, .569 PCT | | Record versus RHP | 50-54, .481 PCT | | Record last 10 games | 2-8, .200 PCT | | Record in April | 12-7, .632 PCT | | Record in May | 16-13, .552 PCT | | Record in June | 17-11, .607 PCT | | Record in July | 13-12, .520 PCT | | Record in August | 13-16, .448 PCT | | Record in September | 10-17, .370 PCT | | Record in October | 2-3, .400 PCT |
| Team Batting Stats & Rankings | | Batting Average | .265 - 13th in AL | | On-Base Percentage | .338 - 14th in AL | | Slugging Percentage | .429 - 12th in AL | | On-Base + Slugging | .767 - 14th in AL | | Runs Scored | 809 - 15th in AL | | Hits | 1491 - 13th in AL | | Extra-Base Hits | 517 - 13th in AL | | Home Runs | 180 - 11th in AL | | Bases-On-Balls | 602 - 13th in AL | | Strikeouts | 906 - 4th in AL | | Stolen Bases | 82 - 11th in AL |
| Team Pitching Stats & Rankings | | Earned Run Average | 5.09 - 6th in AL | | Starters' ERA | 4.55 - 3rd in AL | | Bullpen ERA | 6.27 - 15th in AL | | Runs allowed | 893 - 6th in AL | | Hits allowed | 1560 - 8th in AL | | Opponents AVG | .274 - 8th in AL | | BABIP | .303 - 10th in AL | | Home Runs allowed | 175 - 5th in AL | | Bases-On-Balls | 584 - 3rd in AL | | Strikeouts | 937 - 8th in AL |
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