Over the seven seasons since its May 19, 2018, debut featuring Sergio Romo, the Rays have done it 179 times (averaging 29 over the six full seasons). They won 108 of those games, for a .603 clip ...

— The Tampa Bay Rays say they are in "exclusive discussions" with a Florida investment group for a potential sale of the team. The Rays are valued at $1.25 billion, according to Forbes magazine.