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Locked On Rays- Daily Podcast On The Tampa Bay Rays

Ulises Sambrano, Locked On Podcast Network, Kevin Weiss
Tampa Bay Rays
Major League Baseball
Junior Caminero
Shane Mcclanahan
Brandon Lowe
Toronto Blue Jays
Chandler Simpson
Tropicana Field
Drew Rasmussen
Shane Baz
Yandy Diaz
MLB
World Baseball Classic
AL East
Pete Fairbanks
Nick Martinez
Wander Franco
Cleveland Guardians
Baseball
Boston Red Sox

Locked On Rays podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and sports insider info for the Tampa Bay Rays and Major League Baseball. Hosted by Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano, the Locked On Rays podcast provides your daily Rays fix from the eyes of a fan and journalist who give you expert, local analysis, and coverage of all aspects of th... more

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The Rays blast the Marlins 7-2. The Rays got out to a blazing start. Yandy Diaz lined a 2 run homer in the 1st inning that made it 2-0. The Marlins would answer back in the 2nd with a solo homer of their own to make it 2-1. But the Rays would respond... more

Tampa Bay Rays' bullpen collapse sparks questions about front office decisions—was Erik Neander to blame for the walk-off loss against the Toronto Blue Jays?

Ulises Sambrano and Kevin Weiss break down the shocking choice to pitch Aaron Brooks, disse... more

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The Rays get walked off, losing to the  Blue Jays 5-3. It was a pitchers duel for the first 6 innings. Griffin Jax started for the Rays and went 5 strong innings not allowing any runs. The Blue Jays countered with Dylan Cease who went 7 IP only givin... more

Tampa Bay Rays stun the Toronto Blue Jays as Taylor Walls delivers a clutch two-run single, proving the Rays’ resilience to the very last out. With Shane McClanahan extending his dominant scoreless streak and pitching like a true AL Comeback Player o... more

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Griffin Jax
Pitcher discussion about transitioning from opener to possible starter
Tampa Bay Rays
Episode: Tampa Bay Rays DOMINATE San Francisco Giants in SWEEP but LOSE Starter Ryan Pepiot for All of 2026
Jeff Carr
Host of Locked On Reds
Locked On Reds
Episode: MAILBAG: First Base Experiment for Junior Caminero SHOULD NOT BE Tampa Bay Rays Answer
Carson Williams
Rays prospect; opening day potential starter
Tampa Bay Rays
Episode: Tampa Bay Rays’ Defense SHIFTS as Taylor Walls Injured, Ben Williamson Steps Up
Kevin Kiermaier
Former Rays outfielder and defensive specialist
Tampa Bay Rays
Episode: INTERVIEW: Kevin Kiermaier MOTIVATES Tampa Bay Rays’ Chandler Simpson To IMPROVE Defense (Part 1)
Colleen Wright
Reporter for the Tampa Bay Times covering the Rays stadium saga
Tampa Bay Times
Episode: INTERVIEW: Tampa Bay Times Colleen Wright UNCOVERS the Latest on the Tampa Bay Rays New Stadium SAGA
Tatem Levins
Tampa Bay Rays prospect and minor league catcher
Tampa Bay Rays
Episode: INTERVIEWING Tampa Bay Rays Prospect: Tatem Levins (Part II)
Garrett Edwards
A pitching prospect in the Rays farm system at High-A Bowling Green
Tampa Bay Rays
Episode: INTERVIEW: Tampa Bay Rays Pitching Prospect Garrett Edwards | Locked On Rays
Ali Berke
Singer aiming to perform the national anthem at all 30 MLB ballparks, also known as the Anthem Girl.
Episode: National Anthem Singer Ali Berke’s MLB Stadium Tour QUEST | Locked On Rays
Jonathan Shields
Host of the Locked On Rays Postcast
Locked On Podcast Network
Episode: Josh Lowe RETURNS as Rays Win Toronto Series | Locked On Rays

Hosts

Kevin Weiss
Host of a daily podcast focusing on the Tampa Bay Rays, providing in-depth analysis and fan-centric discussions.
Ulises Sambrano
Co-host of a daily podcast dedicated to covering the Tampa Bay Rays with a mix of humor and insight.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 215 ratings
  • Postcast

    That Postcast host is really good!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Gator frank 1
    United Statesa year ago
  • The best Rays coverage

    Kevin and Ulises have awesome chemistry and are full of not only Rays knowledge, but baseball knowledge! There simply is no better Rays podcast out there. Even Closkey brings something when he’s on the show.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    @Los2911
    United Statesa year ago
  • Very informative

    Ulises and Kevin are great on providing everything Rays. A must listen.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    PNW👍🏻
    United Statesa year ago
  • At least it's daily.

    Podcast Addict
    3
    Chemdude
    2 years ago
  • Good stuff

    This podcast is very fun and informative. I can keep up with what’s going on. It’s fun to listen to this podcast thank you Kevin and Ulises

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lando the mando 2009 11 09
    United States2 years ago

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Some criticisms mention a need for deeper analysis and richer content, with certain listeners feeling it lacks substantive discussion at times.
Many reviews commend the engaging and informative nature of the episodes, making it a go-to resource for baseball enthusiasts.
Listeners enjoy the dynamic and chemistry between the hosts, often highlighting their deep knowledge of the Rays and baseball.

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#107
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#100
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#243
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#74
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#207
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#230
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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Tampa Bay Rays Winning STREAK OVER But Veteran Pitchers Deliver Series WIN vs. Cleveland Guardians
Q: How long is the leash on Cedric Mullins given his slow start, and what would it take to justify continuing him in the everyday lineup?
The discussion centers on giving Mullins more time—perhaps another month or two—before drastically altering playing time, emphasizing the importance of his track record and potential for a turnaround. They weigh the risk of benching a veteran against the upside of his proven past performance, acknowledging that a prolonged leash may still be warranted if improvements appear in forthcoming games.
Tampa Bay Rays Winning STREAK OVER But Veteran Pitchers Deliver Series WIN vs. Cleveland Guardians
Q: Let's start with Charles McGregor, Friend of the Pod. How would you adjust your win total projection for the year if this hypothetical roster still included Pete Fairbanks and avoided key trades like Lao, Mangum, and Montgomery?
The hosts suggest that keeping Fairbanks in the mix while avoiding trades would likely push projections higher, with a deeper lineup from Bilow and others potentially lifting the team to around 82 wins, though the exact impact would depend on how the rest of the roster performed. In essence, sustaining veteran pieces and a fuller lineup could have shifted expectations upward compared to the current baseline.
Tampa Bay Rays EXCEED EXPECTATIONS in April & Set Pace for Possible Playoff HUNT
Q: What do you need to see to go from maybe to a yes, that they're a playoff team?
You need to see improved performance fromCedric Mullins and the overall lineup, plus bullpen stabilization and continued strong pitching to sustain a playoff-level pace rather than relying on a few hot streaks.
MAILBAG: Tampa Bay Rays Forced Into UNEXPECTED Pitching Moves After Ryan Pepiot's Hip Injury SETBACK
Q: Who are the other rotation options currently in play besides Pepiot?
Drew Rasmussen, Stephen Matz, Nick Martinez, Shane McClanahan, and Jesse Scholtens are discussed as parts of the rotation, with Scholtens potentially stepping into a longer role.
MAILBAG: Tampa Bay Rays Forced Into UNEXPECTED Pitching Moves After Ryan Pepiot's Hip Injury SETBACK
Q: How does Ryan Pepiot's injury setback affect Rays rotation plans?
Pepiot's hip injury worsened, delaying his return to at least late May and forcing the Rays to rethink rotation depth, leaning on Scholtens and other starters to fill the gap.

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Providing daily insights and news on the Tampa Bay Rays, listeners can expect a mix of in-depth analyses, player updates, and engaging conversations centered around MLB. The dynamic hosting duo combines a fan's passion with journalistic integrity, exploring everything from game statistics to player developments. Episodes often feature unique perspectives on roster changes, player injuries, and team projections, making it suitable for both dedicated fans and casual listeners seeking deeper understanding of the team's dynamics and the broader league landscape.

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