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Duffy, Roe staying focused despite trade talk

MIAMI -- In case you're wondering who those guys sitting behind home plate at Rays games are, they're scouts and representatives from different Major League organizations.

Their purpose is to watch and see if they can find a player they think will help their club get to the postseason.

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Count Nathan Eovaldi on several teams' wish list. The right-hander started for the Rays Monday night and pitched in front of scouts or representatives from the Cubs, Phillies, Red Sox and Braves. All are contending teams hoping to fill a void they've identified.