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MAILBAG: Tampa Bay Rays 2026 Win Total Projections HINGING on AL East Race
Tampa Bay Rays face harsh projections for 2026, with Fangraphs placing them at just 78 wins and last in the AL East despite a retooled roster featuring Nick Martinez, Cedric Mullins, and Junior Caminero.
Hosts Kevin and Ulises confront the tough odds against strong division rivals like the New York Yankees, Boston Red Sox, Toronto Blue Jays, and Baltimore Orioles, sparking debate over the Rays’ true ceiling and the possibility of key deadline trades that could reshape the roster midseason.
The podcast also spotlights looming decisions on stars Yandy Díaz and Shane McClanahan, raising the…
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