The Tampa Bay Rays finish a winless weekend, and Steve Carney goes through what worked and what didn't in Sunday's loss to the New York Yankees. Plus, we get great news on the return of former Ray Danny Farquhar to the big leagues, and Mike Zunino tells us what the best advice he received in learning his craft as a catcher was.

The Tampa Bay Rays drop another spring contest, but Steve Carney saw a great early outing from Jake Faria, which is something we didn't see in 2018. Plus, Jose De Leon talks about his recovery from Tommy John surgery, and why the Latin corner of the clubhouse is easily the most fun corner.

Spring Training games are now underway, and Steve Carney breaks down what went wrong in Tampa Bay's loss to Philadelphia. But he also tells you what positives he saw - and there were many of them - and center fielder Kevin Kiermaier talks about the joys of being a new dad.

The practice portion of the spring is done, and Steve Carney is excited to see the Grapefruit League get started as the Rays take on the Philadelphia Phillies at Charlotte Sports Park. Steve also discusses a fivethirtyeight article that shows how an increase in foul balls are a major cause in the increased length on game time. Reliever Colin Poche talks about working with the pitch clock, and Steve remembers his friend Nick Cafardo of the Boston Globe, who died suddenly Thursday.

As we get ready to finish up the full-squad workout portion of the spring, Steve Carney discusses the importance Yandy Diaz could have on the Rays offense, and how his teammates have helped the transition from Cleveland to Tampa Bay. Plus, Major League Baseball looks to crack down harder on teams who try to steal signs, and Rays principal owner Stuart Sternberg describe what he feels would be the ideal situation for baseball to thrive in Tampa Bay

Full-squad workouts continue for the Tampa Bay Rays and Steve Carney gets the inside skinny on the change pitcher Tyler Glasnow is using to try and improve his delivery. Also, Manny Machado's decision to sign with the Padres could mean a bidding war for Bryce Harper, and Rays principal owner Stuart Sternberg on whether another slow free agency year could spur the MLB Players Association to try to make headway on the picket line instead of the field.

The Tampa Bay Rays began full squad workouts Monday, and it shouldn't be a surprise that Ryne Stanek was first out the gate throwing live batting practice. Plus, Bruce Bochy announces he's retiring, and Joey Wendle tells Steve Carney what he changed in his offseason routine after a strong 2018 season.

On today's episode, Commissioner Rob Manfred announces the pitch clock experiment is coming to Major League spring training, and Steve Carney explains why it shouldn't be a surprise. Also, one free agent signs a one-year deal, and Steve explains why if the top tier free agents follow suit, you should be concerned. Plus, Oliver Drake talks about surviving plebe year at the Naval Academy and becoming packing pros after joining five different teams in 2018.

Today is report day for Tampa Bay Rays position players, and Steve Carney discusses the arrival of Ji-Man Choi to Port Charlotte, whether Chaim Bloom and Erik Neander pulled a fast one on Seattle's Jerry DiPoto, and Justin Verlander and Gerrit Cole's complaints on the opener. Plus, new third base coach Rodney Linares explains how a blue racquetball could help Brandon Lowe be a better first baseman!

The daily podcast about the Tampa Bay Rays takes a little detour, as we learned Thursday about the death of MLB player, scout, executive, and our dear friend Tom "T-Bone" Giordano. Steve Carney sits down with two of his friends who knew T-Bone well -- press box supervisor Dukes Knutson and Rays International Minor League Operations Coordinator George Pappas -- to swap stories and remember a man who had a huge heart and a great eye for talent.