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Locked On Rays- Daily Podcast On The Tampa Bay Rays

1,093 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 90 ratings

The Locked On Rays podcast is your daily podcast covering all facets of the Tampa Bay Rays. Hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano bring a journalist's and fan's perspective to dissect all things Rays, giving you your morning cup of coffee of baseball analytics, traditional stats, recaps and ramblings of the team they've followed for years. Join us every day for an exciting season that could be as thrilling as a certain comeback, extra-inning walk-off victory! Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Follow the podcast on Twitter @LockedOnRays and e-mail comments/questions to [email protected]

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Luis Patiño Poised To Start The Season

March 24, 2022 04:01 - 37 minutes

Although it had been reported that Luis Patiño had a sore shoulder, the Rays young right-hander tested his shoulder in an 18-20 pitch bullpen session on Wednesday. He said he felt good, with no further concern, something good to hear for Rays fandom. He is scheduled to throw a live BP on Saturday. Want to guest co-host on a future episode of the Locked On Rays podcast with the boys? Visit buymeacoffee.com/RaysUnfiltered for more details and to sign-up. Follow Kevin Weiss @KevinWeiss_ Follo...

Rays Arbitration Goes Smoothly

March 23, 2022 04:01 - 37 minutes

The Tampa Bay Rays agreed with all their arbitration-eligible players on Tuesday afternoon. Manuel Margot was the highest paid player earning $5.6 Million for the 2022 in his last season of arbitration while Jalen Beeks, who is in his first-year of arbitration will be making $750,000. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKED15,” and you’ll get 15% off your next order. Athletic Green...

Shane Baz Suffers Setback

March 22, 2022 04:01 - 34 minutes

Rays righty phenom Shane Baz has suffered a minor setback. He underwent arthroscopic surgery to remove loose bodies from his pitching elbow this week. He is set to return to the mound to pitch in 2-3 weeks. -What's the timeline of Baz pitching in a regular season game? -How does this impact the pitching staff? -What does the rotation look like today? -How many innings should we expect from the Rays top pitching prospect? -Kevin went to port Charlotte. How is the Spring Training experience in ...

Don't Move Wander Franco!

March 21, 2022 04:01 - 35 minutes

***THIS EPISODE WAS RECORDED ON FRIDAY, MARCH 18TH, PRIOR TO ANY OF THE MOVES REGARDING NICK CASTELLANOS, TREVOR STORY & CARLOS CORREA*** -Which Rays player will be most advantaged by the ban on shifts which will happen in 2023? -How do the changes to the rules affect the Rays plans for Wander Franco from a positional standpoint? Is it more likely now that he moves to 3B, especially considering we have a defensive wizard like Taylor Walls ready to go? -Rays seem to have offered 150M/6 year d...

Rays Spring Training In...Pasco County?

March 16, 2022 04:01 - 33 minutes

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano discuss the possibility of a new facility in Pasco County being the future home for Rays Spring Training. -When could this be done? -Will this impact youth baseball in a positive way? -Is this the correct use for taxpayer money? Want to guest co-host on a future episode of the Locked On Rays podcast with the boys? Visit buymeacoffee.com/RaysUnfiltered for more details and to sign-up. Follow Kevin Weiss @Kevin...

A Fun 'What If' : Freddie Freeman Joins The Tampa Bay Rays

March 15, 2022 04:01 - 31 minutes

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano enter the 'What If' world and speculate the many factors that would involve having Freddie Freeman become a Tampa Bay Rays player. -What would the contract look like? -Who gets displaced from the 40-man roster with his arrival? -How does Charlie Morton and Travis d'Arnaud impact Freeman? -Who keeps the number '5' jersey: Wander Franco or Freddie Freeman? Want to guest co-host on a future episode of the Locke...

Lockout Is Over. What's Next For The Rays?

March 14, 2022 04:01 - 29 minutes

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano share their delight over the lockout ending. -What does that mean for young players? -Is there a conflict of interest on writers voting for awards that grant players extra money? -What is the most necessary move the Rays should be targeting before the 2022 season starts? Want to guest co-host on a future episode of the Locked On Rays podcast with the boys? Visit buymeacoffee.com/RaysUnfiltered for more detai...

Overall Ranking of AL East...As of Today.

March 11, 2022 05:01 - 31 minutes

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano finalize their ranking across teams in the AL East in various facets of the game. After discussing starting rotations, lineups, bullpens, defense and managers, today's episode will roundup those factors and yield an overall ranking of AL East teams...as of today. Want to guest co-host on a future episode of the Locked On Rays podcast with the boys? Visit buymeacoffee.com/RaysUnfiltered for more details and t...

Ranking AL East Managers

March 08, 2022 11:45 - 36 minutes

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano continue their ranking across teams in the AL East in various facets of the game. After discussing starting rotations, lineups, bullpens and defense today's episode focuses on those filling up the lineup card and managing the bullpen: Managers.  Want to guest co-host on a future episode of the Locked On Rays podcast with the boys?  Visit buymeacoffee.com/RaysUnfiltered for more details and to sign-up. Follo...

Ranking AL East Defenses

March 07, 2022 11:44 - 34 minutes

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano continue their ranking across teams in the AL East in various facets of the game. After discussing starting rotations, lineups and bullpens, today's episode focuses on fielding and defensive ability. Want to guest co-host on a future episode of the Locked On Rays podcast with the boys?  Visit buymeacoffee.com/RaysUnfiltered for more details and to sign-up. Follow Kevin Weiss @KevinWeiss_ Follow Ulises Sambra...

Ranking AL East Lineups

March 04, 2022 21:00 - 40 minutes

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano continue their rankings within the AL East Division by grading the five starting of each team. So, who has the best lineup in the AL East? Baseball trivia, also! Want to guest co-host on a future episode of the Locked On Rays podcast with the boys? Visit buymeacoffee.com/RaysUnfiltered for more details and to sign-up. Follow Kevin Weiss @KevinWeiss_ Follow Ulises Sambrano @SambranoUlises Follow the show @Lock...

Ranking AL East Bullpens

March 04, 2022 02:39 - 34 minutes

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano continue their rankings within the AL EAST Division by grading the 5 bullpens of each team. Who has the best bullpen in the AL EAST? Want to guest co-host on a future episode of the Locked On Rays podcast with the boys? Visit buymeacoffee.com/RaysUnfiltered for more details and to sign-up. Follow Kevin Weiss @KevinWeiss_ Follow Ulises Sambrano @SambranoUlises Follow the show @LockedOnRays #Rays #RaysUp #...

Ranking AL East Rotations

March 01, 2022 03:17 - 40 minutes

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano banter on the owner-imposed 'Deadline Day' as well as rank AL East starting rotations. Want to guest co-host on a future episode of the Locked On Rays podcast with the boys? Visit buymeacoffee.com/RaysUnfiltered for more details and to sign-up. Follow Kevin Weiss @KevinWeiss_ Follow Ulises Sambrano @SambranoUlises Follow the show @LockedOnRays Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a pr...

Will MLB Play 162?

February 25, 2022 18:43 - 36 minutes

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano continue their MLB Lockout discussion after hearing that MLB will not make up a new schedule if games are missed. -Will a deal be made before the February 28th deadline? -How many games are the players and owners willing to lose? -Is the Rays schedule beneficial if the season started late? Want to guest co-host on a future episode of the Locked On Rays podcast with the boys? Visit buymeacoffee.com/RaysUnfilt...

Rays Reunion with Chris Archer?

February 24, 2022 12:00 - 34 minutes

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano share their reactions on a possible reunion with ex-Ray starting pitcher Chris Archer. -Will he be able to sign with a Major League team this season? -Would he fit in the Rays pitching plans? -Could Chris Archer be utilized as a reliever instead? Want to guest co-host on a future episode of the Locked On Rays podcast with the boys? Visit buymeacoffee.com/RaysUnfiltered for more details and to sign-up.  Follow...

Rays Reunion with Tommy Pham?

February 23, 2022 10:00 - 33 minutes

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano share their reactions on a possible reunion with ex-Ray Tommy Pham.  -Is he a reliable RHB option for the 2022 season? -Will he be able to learn and handle 1B duties? -What is his production likely to be? Want to guest co-host on a future episode of the Locked On Rays podcast with the boys? Visit buymeacoffee.com/RaysUnfiltered for more details and to sign-up. Follow Kevin Weiss @KevinWeiss_ Follow Ulises Sa...

Mailbag: Locked Out Edition

February 19, 2022 01:07 - 32 minutes

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano open up the mailbag to discuss a few topics sent by listeners including: -Is '5-tool-player' a thing of the past? -Will we see replacement players in 2022? -Stadium decision. St. Pete? Tampa? Or best deal available? Want to guest co-host on a future episode of the Locked On Rays podcast with the boys? Visit buymeacoffee.com/RaysUnfiltered for more details and to sign-up. Follow Kevin Weiss @KevinWeiss_ Follow...

Frustrating MLB Lockout Continues...

February 18, 2022 01:24 - 46 minutes

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano are joined by loyal Locked On Rays listener Zach Daab to discuss: -Are the Austin Meadows trade rumors valid? -Can we move on from split city talks? -How many games can we expect from this season after this lockout? Notee: Want to guest co-host on a future episode of the Locked On Rays podcast with the boys? Visit buymeacoffee.com/RaysUnfiltered or email [email protected], for more details and to sign-up...

Will Austin Meadows Be Traded?

February 16, 2022 12:00 - 35 minutes

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano discuss the latest rumors on OF Austin Meadows possibly being traded from the Tampa Bay Rays.  Austin Meadows has had 2 out of 3 good and productive seasons for the Rays, and as he enters his first year of arbitration, the rumor mill has begun to churn. Want to guest co-host on a future episode of the Locked On Rays podcast with the boys? Visit buymeacoffee.com/RaysUnfiltered for more details and to sign-up. ...

Interviewing LOR's Fantasy Football Champ Tyler Parker

February 11, 2022 19:11 - 45 minutes

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano are joined by the winner of the inaugural Fantasy Football league, Tyler Parker. The three of them go around talking about stadium options, Tyler's origins as a Rays fan, over/under expectations on 2022 Rays players, and of course, as it is a Friday episode, we have some baseball trivia and 'Name That WAR'.  Want to guest co-host on a future episode of the Locked On Rays podcast with the boys? Visit buymeaco...

Rob Manfred's Lockout

February 10, 2022 12:00 - 35 minutes

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano discuss their feelings on what to expect from MLB's Lockout including: -What will Rob Manfred say on Thursday? -Is the season likely to start on time? -How long will the 2022 season be? -Why on earth should casual fans still care about baseball? You can subscribe to our YouTube channel, Locked On Rays, where every episode is up for your full enjoyment! https://www.youtube.com/c/LockedOnRays Support the pod: W...

Split-City is Dead. What's Next For The Rays?

February 09, 2022 19:49 - 34 minutes

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano are back, guest-less, but full of hot takes. Although Tampa Bay Rays owner Stu Sternberg and co. tried to push the split-city concept for almost 3 years, it is now officially not happening.  -What does this mean for the future of the Tampa Bay fandom? -Will ownership say Tampa Bay can support a team for a whole season after saying it wasn’t likely? -Will corporate sponsorship get on the train? -Is Ybor City t...

Interviewing Rays Catching Prospect Logan Driscoll (Part 4)

February 04, 2022 13:53 - 23 minutes

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano are joined by Tampa Bay Rays minor league prospect, Logan Driscoll. In this final portion of the interview, Logan discusses what a 'Day in the Life' is like for him in the minor leagues, who he wants to be as a catcher, the stats that he focuses on during the season and, some quick-hitters to end this interview. This and much, much more on this episode. Follow Logan on Instagram @logandriscoll22 (Note: This i...

Interviewing Rays Catching Prospect Logan Driscoll (Part 3)

February 02, 2022 14:22 - 26 minutes

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano are joined by Tampa Bay Rays minor league prospect, Logan Driscoll. In this portion of the interview, Logan discusses his spring training outlook, how he views competition not being about what others can do, but instead, to focus on what he can control. He also talks about throwing the first pitch at PETCO Park right after being drafted by the San Diego Padres, as well as how he is able to give himself some p...

Interviewing Rays Catching Prospect Logan Driscoll (Part 2)

January 31, 2022 14:56 - 27 minutes

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano are joined by Tampa Bay Rays minor league prospect, Logan Driscoll. In this portion of the interview, Logan discusses minor league roadtrips (What could a bus load of baseball players do during an 18-hour ride?), a catcher's relationship with not only the pitcher on the mound but the umpires behind him. He also shares what he can do to keep his OF perspective fresh as most of the time he plays behind the dish...

Interviewing Rays Catching Prospect Logan Driscoll (Part 1)

January 28, 2022 13:55 - 21 minutes

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano are joined by Tampa Bay Rays minor league prospect, Logan Driscoll. In this portion of the interview, Logan discusses his tough off-season grind which has included surgeries with a dose of rehab, getting back to his catching duties slowly but surely, his memories from the day he was traded by the San Diego Padres to the Tampa Bay Rays, his childhood teams and much, much more. Follow Logan on Instagram @logand...

Interviewing Rays Pitching Prospect Jack Labosky (Part 4)

January 26, 2022 13:13 - 25 minutes

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano are joined by Tampa Bay Rays Double-A pitching prospect, Jack Labosky. In this final portion of the interview, Jack discusses his childhood heroes, what he does when he's not in between the lines, bullpen atmosphere (myth or fact on the shenanigans?), his perspective on the CBA, quick-hitters and of course, much, much more. Follow Jack on Instagram @jacklabosky (Note: This is Part Four of a four-part intervie...

Interviewing Rays Pitching Prospect Jack Labosky (Part 3)

January 25, 2022 14:05 - 25 minutes

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcasts, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano are joined by Tampa Bay Rays Double-A pitching prospect, Jack Labosky. In this portion of the interview, Jack discusses the development of his cutter, his put-away mentality, how his past as as a hitter helps him on the mound, his decision on why he chose baseball over other sports and much, much more. Follow Jack on Instagram @jacklabosky (Note: This is Part Three of a four-part interview with Jack) Support...

Interviewing Rays Pitching Prospect Jack Labosky (Part 2)

January 21, 2022 18:00 - 27 minutes

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcasts, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano are joined by Tampa Bay Rays Double-A pitching prospect, Jack Labosky. In this portion of the interview, Jack discusses his pitching repertoire, how he attacks hitters, in-game adjustments that need to be made in an outing, his relationship with a catcher, and much, much more. Follow Jack on Instagram @jacklabosky (Note: This is Part Two of a four-part interview with Jack) Support the pod: Want to guest co-h...

Interviewing Rays Pitching Prospect Jack Labosky (Part 1)

January 20, 2022 14:34 - 27 minutes

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcasts, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano are joined by Tampa Bay Rays AA pitching prospect, Jack Labosky. In this portion of the interview, Jack discusses his 2020 year, which prominently included his mobile-style life (School bus-turned-into-a-house?!), his other gig with Big League Advance and what they offer minor leaguers, his draft memories and much, much more. Follow Jack on Instagram @jacklabosky (Note: This is Part One of a four-part interv...

Interviewing Rays Pitcher Colin Poche (Part 4)

January 18, 2022 13:00 - 30 minutes

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcasts, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano are joined by Tampa Bay Rays relief pitcher Colin Poche. In this last portion of the interview, Colin discusses his status for the 2022 season, what can be done to improve pace of play, his perspective on some of the Tampa Bay Rays stadium talk and we close this chat with some fun quick hitters. Follow Colin on Twitter/Instagram @colinpoche (Note: This is Part Four of a four-part interview with Colin) Suppor...

Interviewing Rays Pitcher Colin Poche (Part 3)

January 14, 2022 14:04 - 28 minutes

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcasts, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano are joined by Tampa Bay Rays relief pitcher Colin Poche. In this portion of the interview, Colin discusses how he analyzes his outings post-game, his CBA expectations from the players' side, what makes Tyler Glasnow a great Player Rep for the Tampa Bay Rays, as well as Minor League playing conditions. Follow Colin on Twitter/Instagram @colinpoche (Note: This is Part Three of a four-part interview with Colin)...

Interviewing Rays Pitcher Colin Poche (Part 2)

January 13, 2022 15:54 - 30 minutes

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcasts, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano are joined by Tampa Bay Rays relief pitcher Colin Poche. In this portion of the interview, Colin discusses his playoffs experience in 2019, the importance of having Mike Zunino to the pitching staff, a behind-the-scenes look at pitchers' meetings as well as a 'Day in the Life' during a homestand. Follow Colin on Twitter/Instagram @colinpoche (Note: This is Part Two of a four-part interview with Colin) Suppor...

Interviewing Rays Pitcher Colin Poche (Part 1)

January 12, 2022 00:52 - 33 minutes

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcasts, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano are joined by Tampa Bay Rays relief pitcher Colin Poche. In this portion of the interview, Colin discusses his Tommy John Surgery rehabilitation, why his fastball has become so effective, reliving his major league debut at Fenway Park and much, much more. Follow Colin on Twitter/Instagram @colinpoche (Note: This is Part One of a four-part interview with Colin) Support the pod: Want to guest co-host a future ...

Interviewing former MLB player Cody Decker (Part 4)

January 07, 2022 16:40 - 28 minutes

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano continue their conversation with former big leaguer Cody Decker, who is known as the real-life Crash Davis and a very colorful and outspoken baseball personality. In this final installment of the interview, Cody discusses playing time issues, smartest ballplayers he's encountered, past encounters with the Tampa Bay Rays front office, the deep challenge of pinch-hitting and being a designated hitter, differenc...

Interviewing former MLB player Cody Decker (Part 3)

January 06, 2022 15:19 - 33 minutes

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano continue their conversation with former big leaguer Cody Decker, who is known as the real-life Crash Davis and a very colorful and outspoken baseball personality. In this portion of the interview, Cody discusses the significance of clubhouse chemistry, team infighting, a manager's importance to winning and losing, why organizations play favorites with top prospects, and much, much more. (Note: This is Part 3 ...

Interviewing former MLB player Cody Decker (Part 2)

January 05, 2022 15:49 - 28 minutes

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano are joined by former big leaguer Cody Decker, who is known as the real-life Crash Davis and a very colorful and outspoken baseball personality. Decker made his MLB debut with the San Diego Padres, but spent the bulk of his career as a prolific minor leaguer, hitting 204 home runs over a decade-plus of play for multiple organizations. In this portion of the interview, Cody discusses facing elite MLB pitching, ...

Interviewing former MLB player Cody Decker (Part 1)

January 05, 2022 02:09 - 32 minutes

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano are joined by former big leaguer Cody Decker, who is known as the real-life Crash Davis and a very colorful and outspoken baseball personality. Decker made his MLB debut with the San Diego Padres, but spent the bulk of his career as a prolific minor leaguer, hitting 204 home runs over a decade-plus of play for multiple organizations. In this portion of the interview, Cody discusses playing for Team Israel and...

Locked On Rays/Athletics Crossover (Part 3)

December 29, 2021 05:01 - 27 minutes

Today, Jason Burke, Ulises Sambrano, and Kevin Weiss wrap up their conversation talking about expanded playoffs and the Hall of Fame. Jason pitches his idea to expand the playoffs while also not diluting the field, and Kevin gives us the ten guys on his Hall of Fame ballot--and who he'd leave off. Note: This is Part Three of a three-part conversation.) Support Kevin and Ulises: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/RaysUnfiltered Follow us on Twitter @KevinWeiss_ and @SambranoUlises Support Us By Supp...

Locked On Rays/Athletics Crossover (Part 2)

December 28, 2021 14:24 - 30 minutes

In part two of his conversation with the guys from Locked On Rays, Jason Burke fields questions about why the A's are choosing to rebuild now, what chances he gives the city of Oakland in getting that ballpark built, and of course, the lockout. (Note: This is Part Two of a three-part conversation.) Support Kevin and Ulises: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/RaysUnfiltered Follow us on Twitter @KevinWeiss_ and @SambranoUlises Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to...

Locked On Rays/Athletics Crossover (Part 1)

December 28, 2021 14:21 - 30 minutes

The Oakland Athletics hired Mark Kotsay as Bob Melvin's replacement, and Jason Burke has some thoughts both good and bad. He's also joined by the hosts of Locked on Rays, Ulises Sambrano and Kevin Weiss, to discuss Brent Honeywell, and what other moves the A's could be making this winter--once the lockout ends. (Note: This is Part One of a three-part conversation.) Support Kevin and Ulises: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/RaysUnfiltered Follow us on Twitter @KevinWeiss_ and @SambranoUlises Suppo...

Interviewing JustBaseball.com's Aram Leighton (Part 3)

December 23, 2021 05:01 - 39 minutes

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano continue their conversation with Aram Leighton, Locked On MLB Prospects host and founder of JustBaseball.com. Note: This is part three of a three-part interview. Want to guest co-host a future episode of the Locked On Rays podcast with the boys? Visit buymeacoffee.com/RaysUnfiltered for more details and to sign-up. Check out our YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/c/LockedOnRays Support Us By Supporting Our...

Interviewing JustBaseball.com's Aram Leighton (Part 1)

December 22, 2021 16:28 - 31 minutes

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano are joined by Aram Leighton, Locked On MLB Prospects host and founder of JustBaseball.com. Note: This is part one of a three-part interview. Want to guest co-host a future episode of the Locked On Rays podcast with the boys? Visit buymeacoffee.com/RaysUnfiltered for more details and to sign-up. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to buil...

Interviewing JustBaseball.com's Aram Leighton (Part 2)

December 22, 2021 16:27 - 34 minutes

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano continue their conversation with Aram Leighton, Locked On MLB Prospects host and founder of JustBaseball.com. Note: This is part two of a three-part interview. Want to guest co-host a future episode of the Locked On Rays podcast with the boys? Visit buymeacoffee.com/RaysUnfiltered for more details and to sign-up. Check out our YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/c/LockedOnRays Support Us By Supporting Our S...

Player Review: Manny Margot

December 16, 2021 23:11 - 41 minutes

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano continue their 'Player Review' series for the 2021 season (including postseason stats) with Manny Margot. What went right? What went wrong? What's his future with the team? Follow the show on Twitter/Instagram @LockedOnRays, and e-mail [email protected] Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKED15...

The Curious Case of Brandon Lowe

December 15, 2021 23:05 - 35 minutes

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano discuss the comments and reactions from Tampa Bay Rays fans on how to appropriately judge Brandon Lowe's regular season and postseason performance. They also discuss the possibility of the Rays building a training complex in Pasco County. E-mail comments, questions, and voice memos to [email protected]. Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo co...

Player Review: Brandon Lowe

December 14, 2021 22:21 - 42 minutes

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano continue their 'Player Review' series for the 2021 season (including postseason stats) with Brandon Lowe. What went right? What went wrong? What's his future with the team? Follow the show on Twitter/Instagram @LockedOnRays, and e-mail [email protected] Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKED15...

Rays Stadium Shenanigans Continue

December 14, 2021 00:02 - 40 minutes

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano discuss the latest developments surrounding the Tampa Bays split-city stadium talks between Tampa Mayor Jane Castor and team owner Stu Sternberg. -Will a financial plan be made public before 2021? -Is the Tampa Bay Time biased towards the Rays' split-city proposal? -Are there any Rays fans that support a split-city team? Check out our YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NxjuBwanuaE Support Us By Sup...

Will Matt Quatraro Leave The Rays?

December 10, 2021 23:34 - 39 minutes

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano discuss a variety of Tampa Bay Rays baseball topics including: -Results from the minor league Rule 5 Draft...did the Rays get poached -Will Matt Quatraro leave the Rays for a managerial job? Would he be a better fit for the Oakland Athletics or the New York Mets -Is Rays prospect Vidal Bruján likely to play 70 games in the big leagues in 2022? -Baseball Trivia and 'Name That WAR' Check out our YouTube page: y...

Interviewing FanGraphs.com's Kevin Goldstein (Part 3)

December 09, 2021 22:36 - 29 minutes

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano continue their conversation with joined FanGraphs.com national baseball writer, and former MLB front office executive, Kevin Goldstein. There is plenty of talk surrounding Rays rookies (Wander Franco and Shane Baz especially) but also all around MLB topics, such as front office experiences, scouting tales domestically and around the world, and what we can expect from this MLB lockout. With KG's baseball brain...

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