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Tampa Bay Rays SIGN Free Agent Cedric Mullins as Starting Center Fielder

Tampa Bay Rays shake things up by locking in Cedric Mullins as their starting center fielder, surprising fans and signaling an aggressive approach for 2026. Can Mullins’ veteran presence and proven AL East experience transform the Rays’ outfield defense and energize their lineup after recent struggles? Ulises and Kevin break down what this $7 million signing means for Tampa Bay, questioning its impact on depth options like Chandler Simpson, Jake Fraley, and Ryan Vilade, and analyzing how the move changes the team’s roster battle heading into the season.

Key topics include Mullins’ defensive…

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