Tampa Bay Rays Podcast
769 episodes - English - Latest episode: 11 months ago - ★★★★★ - 76 ratings"Tampa Bay Rays Podcast" features Neil Solondz bringing you in-depth interviews that help you get to know the Rays players, coaches and executives on a personal level, plus weekly news and notes. "25th Anniversary Podcast” is where we will celebrate 25 years of Rays Baseball, honor the greatest teams, players and moments in franchise with special guests all season.
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Rays Sign Two Top International Prospects - This Week in Rays Baseball 1/15/21
January 15, 2021 20:37 - 34 minutesTampa Bay inked two top international prospects to contracts: SS Carlos Colmenarez & OF Jhonny Piron. We get to know those two and the entire class w/ Rays VP Carlos Rodriguez & Ben Badler of Baseball America To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
David Hess & Rays VP Peter Bendix - This Week in Rays Baseball 1/8/21
January 08, 2021 19:10 - 28 minutesRays pitcher David Hess shares why he signed with Tampa Bay this offseason + we catch up with VP Peter Bendix as the offseason rolls along. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Rays Trade Blake Snell to Padres - Erik Neander, Kyle Snyder & Marc Topkin
December 30, 2020 02:54 - 36 minutesRays GM Erik Neander, pitching coach Kyle Snyder & Marc Topkin join Neil Solondz to discuss the move To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Stu Sternberg - This Week in Rays Baseball 12/21
December 21, 2020 20:58 - 33 minutesRays owner Stu Sternberg joins Neil Solondz to chat about the top moments of 2020, offseason transactions to this point and Rays Baseball in 2021 and beyond To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Michael Wacha Signs with Rays - 12/18
December 18, 2020 23:18 - 12 minutesMichael Wacha, right handed starting pitcher, signed with the Rays today. He spent a few minutes with our own Neil Solondz after inking his new deal to pitch in Tampa Bay To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mike Zunino Re-signs with Rays
December 17, 2020 18:53 - 10 minutesAs the ink was drying on his new contract with the Rays, catcher Mike Zunino joined Neil Solondz to discuss re-signing & his passion for helping young pitchers grow. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Carlos Rodriguez, Xavier Edwards & Dietrich Enns - This Week in Rays Baseball 12/15
December 15, 2020 21:13 - 46 minutesRays VP Carlos Rodriguez on how development could change with fewer affiliates, prospect Xavier Edwards & the unique story of Dietrich Enns - This Week in Rays Baseball 12/15 To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Erik Neander, Jayson Stark, Mike Ferrin
December 10, 2020 23:14 - 50 minutesRays GM Erik Neander, Jayson Stark, & Mike Ferrin join Neil Solondz, Dave Wills, & Andy Freed on This Week in Rays Baseball to discuss the MLB offseason To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Rays Tender Contracts to all Arbitration Eligible Players + Rays on the Road Tour
December 03, 2020 17:45 - 34 minutesRays Tender Contracts to all Arbitration Eligible Players + Rays on the Road Tour. Pro Scouting Director Kevin Ibach & Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times joins Neil Solondz to discuss the tender deadline + look ahead to the virtual Winter Meetings To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Charlie Morton Signs with Atlanta + chats w/ 2 Rays prospects heading to Australia
November 30, 2020 19:05 - 27 minutesNeil dives into what Charlie Morton's departure means for the Rays pitching staff, and chats with Nathan Wiles & Joe Lasorsa - 2 Rays prospects heading to Australia. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Rays President Matt Silverman - This Week in Rays Baseball 11/19
November 19, 2020 20:57 - 26 minutesRays President Matt Silverman sits down with our Neil Solondz to chat about the challenges & successes of 2020 To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Kevin Cash is the 2020 AL Manager of the Year
November 11, 2020 01:42 - 54 minutesThe 2020 AL Manager of the Year Kevin Cash joins us + we hear from Kyle Snyder, Rodney Linares, Matt Quatraro & Andy Freed To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2020 Wrap Up - This Week in Rays Baseball 10/30
October 30, 2020 20:15 - 41 minutesWe wrap up a tremendous 2020 season & take a peek ahead to what the Rays offseason will look like wit Rays GM Erik Neander & Marc Topkin. Plus, Neil chats w/ prospect Ford Proctor. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
James Shields, Jayson Stark, Andrew Kittredge - 10/22
October 23, 2020 03:07 - 28 minutesJames Shields, Jayson Stark, Andrew Kittredge - 10/22 To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2020 World Series Preview
October 19, 2020 17:55 - 29 minutes2020 World Series Preview w/ Rays GM Erik Neander, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times, Dan Wheeler To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Erik Neander, Mike Brosseau, Marc Topkin, Todd Kalas
October 10, 2020 17:18 - 38 minutesALCS Preview w/ Erik Neander, Mike Brosseau, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times, & Astros broadcaster Todd Kalas To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
ALDS Preview - Kyle Snyder, Marc Topkin, Kevin Ibach, & Eric Boland
October 02, 2020 18:29 - 46 minutesWe preview the ALDS vs the Yankees with Rays pitching coach Kyle Snyder, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times, Rays scouting director Kevin Ibach, & Eric Boland of Newsday To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Kevin Kiermaier, Brandon Lowe, Pete Fairbanks & more - This Week in Rays Baseball 9/26
September 27, 2020 00:51 - 50 minutesKevin Kiermaier, Brandon Lowe, Pete Fairbanks, Vidal Brujan, Orestes Destrade & farm director Jeff McLerran & more - This Week in Rays Baseball 9/26 To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Charlie Morton, Jon Morosi, Doug Waechter, & Kevin Padlo
September 20, 2020 00:23 - 49 minutesAs the race for the AL East continues, Neil sits down with Charlie Morton, Jon Morosi, Doug Waechter, & Kevin Padlo on This Week in Rays Baseball To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nick Anderson, Dave Wills, Andy Freed, Ronaldo Hernandez, & more
September 12, 2020 23:58 - 50 minutesThis Week in Rays Baseball w/ Nick Anderson, Dave Wills, Andy Freed, Ronaldo Hernandez, & more To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tyler Glasnow, Erik Neander, Brent Honeywell, Marc Topkin & more
September 06, 2020 18:22 - 50 minutesTyler Glasnow, Erik Neander, Brent Honeywell, Marc Topkin & more - This Week in Rays Baseball 9/6 To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jalen Beeks, Brian Anderson, Joe Ryan & more - This Week in Rays Baseball 8/30
August 30, 2020 20:56 - 49 minutes - 45.7 MBJalen Beeks, Brian Anderson, Joe Ryan & more - This Week in Rays Baseball 8/30
Jalen Beeks, Brian Anderson, Joe Ryan & more - This Week in Rays Baseball 8/30
August 30, 2020 20:53 - 50 minutesJalen Beeks, Brian Anderson, Joe Ryan & more - This Week in Rays Baseball 8/30 To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Austin Meadows, Orestes Destrade, Richard Justice & more
August 23, 2020 18:13 - 50 minutesAustin Meadows, Orestes Destrade, Richard Justice, Nate Lowe, pitching coordinator Dewey Robinson join Neil Solondz To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Joey Wendle, Doug Waechter, Taylor Walls & more
August 16, 2020 18:31 - 49 minutes - 45.3 MBThis week's show features Joey Wendle, Doug Waechter from Fox Sports Sun, 2-time defensive player of the year Taylor Walls & more.
Joey Wendle, Doug Waechter, Taylor Walls & more
August 16, 2020 18:18 - 50 minutesThis week's show features Joey Wendle, Doug Waechter from Fox Sports Sun, 2-time defensive player of the year Taylor Walls & more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Brandon Lowe, John Curtiss, Andy Freed, Dave Wills & more
August 10, 2020 15:26 - 49 minutesNeil Solondz is joined by Brandon Lowe, John Curtiss, Andy Freed, Dave Wills & more on This Week in Rays Baseball To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ryan Yarbrough, Marc Topkin, field coordinator Michael Johns, Josh Fleming & Madison Lowe
August 10, 2020 15:02 - 49 minutesThis Week in Rays Baseball features Ryan Yarbrough, Marc Topkin, field coordinator Michael Johns, Josh Fleming & Madison Lowe. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Willy Adames, Brian Anderson, Shane McClanahan, president Matt Silverman
July 26, 2020 19:37 - 52 minutesWilly Adames, Brian Anderson, Shane McClanahan, president Matt Silverman, scouting director Kevin Ibach & more on the first This Week in Rays Baseball of 2020 To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
BJ Upton - Rays Alumni Finale
July 22, 2020 14:17 - 30 minutesIn our final Rays alumni podcast, BJ Upton chats with Neil Solondz about the '08 Rays & his time in Tampa Bay. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Edwin Jackson on the 2008 Rays & his no-hitter vs. TB
July 17, 2020 15:20 - 35 minutesFormer Rays pitcher Edwin Jackson recalls the magic of '08, plus chats about his unique no-hitter vs. his former club from 2010. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Chad Mottola, Josh Lowe, and Brandon Guyer
July 15, 2020 14:07 - 44 minutesRays hitting coach Chad Mottola, outfield prospect Josh Lowe and former Rays outfielder and recent retiree Brandon Guyer. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Matt Garza - 2008 ALCS MVP
July 10, 2020 18:41 - 27 minutesMatt Garza, 2008 ALCS MVP & author of the only no-hitter in Rays history, joins Neil Solondz To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Kyle Snyder, Marc Topkin & director of Minor League operations Jeff McLerran
July 08, 2020 14:32 - 46 minutesWith workouts underway, Neil Solondz chats w/ pitching coach Kyle Snyder, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times & director of Minor League operations Jeff McLerran. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Gabe Gross 7/3/20
July 02, 2020 20:11 - 33 minutesGabe Gross, outfielder on the 2008 & 2009 Rays, joins Neil Solondz to discuss the '08 club & his string of walk-offs. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Colin Poche, Doug Waechter, Shane Baz, & Rays scouting director Rob Metzler
July 01, 2020 14:14 - 49 minutesRays chats with reliever Colin Poche, Fox Sports broadcaster Doug Waechter, top prospect Shane Baz & Rays scouting director Rob Metzler. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Trever Miller on the 2008 Rays
June 26, 2020 13:58 - 34 minutesRays reliever Trever Miller joins Neil Solondz for a chat about when he knew the '08 Rays were different, the fight vs. the Red Sox and getting the final out to send the Rays to the postseason for the first time. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Justin Su'a, Dave Wills, Andy Freed, & Jayden Murray
June 24, 2020 13:47 - 55 minutes - 50.5 MBThis week Neil chats w/ mental performance coach Justin Su'a, Dave Wills & Andy Freed on their current routines, and 2019 draftee Jayden Murray on the Adopt a Minor Leaguer Program
Justin Su'a, Dave Wills, Andy Freed, & Jayden Murray
June 24, 2020 13:44 - 55 minutesThis week Neil chats w/ mental performance coach Justin Su'a, Dave Wills & Andy Freed on their current routines, and 2019 draftee Jayden Murray on the Adopt a Minor Leaguer Program To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jim Morris
June 21, 2020 20:51 - 30 minutesJim Morris, Devil Rays pitcher & subject of The Rookie, joins Neil Solondz to share the obstacles he's overcame since baseball. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jose Martinez & Brian Anderson
June 17, 2020 14:47 - 33 minutesRays 1B Jose Martinez & Fox Sports broadcaster Brian Anderson join Neil Solondz this week. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jonny Gomes - The heart & soul of the '08 Rays
June 12, 2020 14:07 - 37 minutesRays outfielder Jonny Gomes joins Neil Solondz in this week's alumni podcast. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Rays Top Draft Picks Nick Bitsko & Alika Williams
June 11, 2020 20:14 - 30 minutesNick Bitsko & Alika Williams, top draft selections of 2020 for the Rays, join Neil for a special MLB Draft podcast To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Brendan McKay, Rob Metzler, Jonathan Mayo, and Greg Jones
June 09, 2020 14:56 - 46 minutesBrendan McKay, Rays amateur scouting director Rob Metzler, MLB Network's Jonathan Mayo and 2019 top Draft pick Greg Jones join Neil Solondz on Draft week special of This Week in Rays Baseball. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Scott Kazmir on the '08 Rays & his current MLB comeback
June 06, 2020 19:30 - 32 minutesScott Kazmir joins Neil Solondz to chat about the '08 Rays, his surfing habit and current MLB comeback. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Kevin Cash with Dave Wills
June 05, 2020 15:39 - 18 minutesRays manager Kevin Cash joins Dave Wills for a chat about managing during a shutdown, intensity of games during a shortened season, and how the roster will handle the challenges. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Soot Zimmer & Tom Zimmer, in memory of Don
June 04, 2020 15:40 - 31 minutesEach year on the anniversary of Don Zimmer's passing, Neil Solondz has welcomed Don's wife, Soot, to This Week in Rays Baseball. This year, we catch up w/ Soot and Don's son, Tom, who just retired after 50 years in baseball. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Brandon Lowe, Marc Topkin & Tyler Zombro - This Week in Rays Baseball 6/3
June 04, 2020 15:39 - 39 minutesRays second baseman Brandon Lowe, Marc Topkin with the Tampa Bay Times, & minor league reliever of the year Tyler Zombro join Neil Solondz this week. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Brandon Lowe, Marc Topkin & Tyler Zombro - This Week in Rays Baseball 6/3
June 03, 2020 13:40 - 38 minutes - 35.6 MBRays second baseman Brandon Lowe, Marc Topkin with the Tampa Bay Times, & Minor League reliever of the year Tyler Zombro join Neil Solondz this week.
Evan Longoria: 5/29/2020
May 29, 2020 14:33 - 35 minutesEvan Longoria, the greatest to ever wear a Rays uniform, joins Neil for a trip down memory lane. They discuss his early comfort after his callup, the '08 postseason, Game 162 and his continued ties to Tampa Bay. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices