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Rays’ Spring(s) Came Earlier Than Expected

The season is two months away, Spring Training is around the corner, and the Rays are kicking 2023 off with big decisions. The Rays had seven arbitration-eligible players, and they just solved one in a big way. Jeffrey Springs was signed for a new contract that will last until 2026; meaning he will earn 31M$ in the next 4 years. The Rays just locked in one of the most consistent pitchers in all of baseball, and they did it the Rays way: affordably, and just at the right time. Let’s get a deeper look at what this means for the rotation and the team in general.