“Sunburst Awards” is a series-by-series evaluation of player performance, where four different awards are given out after each series: Offensive player of the series, defensive player of the series, pitcher of the series, and highlight play of the series. This edition will be covering the 15th series of the season, where the Tampa Bay Rays took on the Toronto Blue Jays from May 17 through May 19, a three game series at the Rogers Centre.
The Rays continue their stretch of AL East opponents with a three game series up north against the Toronto Blue Jays.