The Rays grounds crew is adjusting to work outside instead of indoors at the new stadium for 2025: Steinbrenner Field.

Golf, wine and sight-seeing provided good memories from a 2-week trip, and concerns about coming up short on underwear were alleviated.

The Yankees optioned catcher J.C. Escarra to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Monday, clearing the way for Amed Rosario (SC joint sprain) to be activated off the injured list Tuesday, the first day he is eligible.

Carlos Rodon (12-7, 3.25) has won his past two decisions and will make his 26th start. In nine career starts against Tampa Bay, the left-hander is 2-3 with a 4.00 ERA and earned the victory with six scoreless innings in a 1-0 win on April 18.

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Tampa Bay Rays All-Star third baseman Junior Caminero continues to climb the ranks of MLB history before hitting his prime.

Hummel and the Rays agreed on a minor-league contract Sunday, Joel Sherman of the New York Post reports.

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The series, Tampa Bay’s last of the season with New York, provides an opportunity to make up ground in the race for a playoff spot.