Nick Fortes, a DeLand native, will swap Sunshine State teams as the Tampa Bay Rays have acquired him from the Miami Marlins.

The trade deadline season is just above the horizon, and the stove is starting to heat up as the Rays issued a trade to the Kansas City Royals. The Tampa Bay Rays have sent right-handed pitcher Joey Krehbiel to the Royals in exchange for cash considerations.

The Reds did all their scoring in the first inning. Austin Hays and Gavin Lux had back-to-back RBI singles to drive in T.J. Friedl to get on the scoreboard, and then Matt McLain for an insurance run, respectively.

The Chicago Cubs have led the National League Central division for a majority of the season. However, after posting a .500 record over their last 10 games, including a blowout loss against their crosstown rivals,

Rays first. Chandler Simpson grounds out to second base, Jazz Chisholm to Paul Goldschmidt. Yandy Diaz strikes out on a foul tip. Jonathan Aranda walks. Junior Caminero homers to center

The Reds' hat was blue with a red wishbone "C" intended to call upon Reds uniforms from 1947-54. The Rays wore a black hat that contrasted against the navy uniform tops they wore on Saturday. The front of the cap featured Tampa's original green and yellow "TB" logo from their 1998 expansion season.

The Milwaukee Brewers are facing a potential season-ending injury decision after a trade with the Tampa Bay Rays.

Junior Caminero conectó un jonrón de dos carreras, Drew Rasmussen se recuperó de un inicio complicado en el montículo y los Rays de Tampa Bay superaron