The Tampa Bay Rays on Friday announced several changes within their baseball operations department, which has included two promotions and the restructuring of duties.
Erik Neander has been promoted to Senior Vice President of Baseball Operations and General Manager and Chaim Bloom has been promoted to Senior Vice President. Matthew Silverman will remain in his position as President of Baseball Operations.
Also promoted was James Click to Vice President of Baseball Operations who will function as an assistant general manager managing many aspects of the department.
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Neander who will have the title as general manager will focus on the department’s player evaluation and player acquisition process, while Bloom along with Neander will directly oversee all functions within the baseball operations.