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Tampa Bay Rays Podcast

MLB.com
Tampa Bay Rays
Major League Baseball
Baseball
Tropicana Field
Historic Gas Plant District Development Project
St. Petersburg
Spring Training
MLB
Steinbrenner Field
Junior Caminero
Kyle Snyder
World Series
Rays Baseball
Historic Gas Plant District Redevelopment Project
Evan Longoria
Erik Neander
Kevin Cash
Baltimore Orioles
Minor League Baseball
Drew Rasmussen

“This Week in Rays Baseball” features Chris Adams-Wall bringing you in-depth interviews that help you get to know Rays players, coaches, and executives on a personal level, plus weekly news and notes. “Here To Stay” will bring you an inside look into all the latest information and insight from the people closest to the Historic Gas Plant District Development Project.

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Latest Episodes

Chris Adams-Wall is joined by Rays pitcher Ian Seymour, bullpen coach Jorge Mondcada, President & CEO of the Crisis Center of Tampa Bay, & Rays TV reporter Ryan Bass.

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Chris Adams-Wall is joined by Rays pitcher Cole Sulser, Major League Process & Development Coach Kris Goodman, Sr. Executive Chef at Levy Restaurants Kevin Riley, & Rays TV Pregame/Postgame Analyst Grant Balfour. Special thanks to Neil Solondz for ho... more

Chris Adams-Wall is joined by Rays pitcher Jesse Scholtens, WPBL shortstop Joely Leguizamon, Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholar Aliciana Harvey-Lopez, & Rays TV Pregame/Postgame Analyst Doug Waechter.

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Chris Adams-Wall is joined by Rays catcher Nick Fortes, first base coach Corey Dickerson, Vice President of Social Impact Stephen Thomas & MLB beat reporter Adam Berry.

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Recent Guests

Ian Seymour
Rays Southpaw, reliever role
Tampa Bay Rays
Episode: Ian Seymour & Jorge Moncada
Clara Reynolds
President and CEO of Crisis Center of Tampa Bay
Crisis Center of Tampa Bay
Episode: Ian Seymour & Jorge Moncada
Cole Sulser
Professional baseball pitcher, Rays bullpen, veteran MLB pitcher
Tampa Bay Rays
Episode: Cole Sulser & Kris Goodman
Chris Goodman
Rays Major League Process and Development Coach
Tampa Bay Rays
Episode: Cole Sulser & Kris Goodman
Kevin Riley
Senior Executive Chef, Levy Restaurants (hospitality partner)
Levy Restaurants / Tampa Bay Rays
Episode: Cole Sulser & Kris Goodman
Grant Balfour
Rays TV personality and former MLB pitcher
Rays TV / Tampa Bay Rays
Episode: Cole Sulser & Kris Goodman
Jesse Scholtens
Rays pitcher, bulk-man role contender
Tampa Bay Rays
Episode: Jesse Scholtens & Joely Leguizam
Joely Leguizamon
Women's Professional Baseball League player, WPBL shortstop
WPBL, Team San Francisco
Episode: Jesse Scholtens & Joely Leguizam
Aliciana Harvey-Lopez
Rays Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholar
Rays, Jackie Robinson Foundation
Episode: Jesse Scholtens & Joely Leguizam

Host

Chris Adams-Wall
Host of Countdown to Opening Day and the Tampa Bay Rays Podcast, known for in-depth interviews that explore the personalities behind the players and executives of the Tampa Bay Rays.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 129 ratings
  • Hope the show improves

    Podcast Addict
    4
    Chemdude
    9 months ago
  • Rays Up!

    Give them a listen. Very entertaining and great content about the Rays.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    PNW👍🏻
    United Statesa year ago
  • Bias against the new stadium deal. Here to stay.

    Podcast Addict
    2
    Chemdude
    a year ago
  • I used to love this podcast…

    Until they replaced Neil. He was such a good interviewer and had an encyclopedic knowledge about all things Rays. He’s great at asking questions because he’s so well researched and has a pulse on the organization. And he has relationships with a lot of the players and front office which made the interviews go smoothly. So it’s a shame that the new guy sounds like a college kid reading poorly crafted questions off of a notecard. Maybe he’ll get better with time, but Neil was perfect for this job ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Chelseafan0082627
    United States3 years ago
  • Dave Willis tribute

    A beautiful tribute to a man whose voice kept Rays baseball fans in the U.K. company into the early hours during the season.

    This podcast is always informative and entertaining. Today’s was emotional as a well.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TheWoodBoys
    United Kingdom3 years ago

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The podcast is noted for its community focus, aligning well with fans interested in the local culture and developments surrounding the team.
There are mixed feelings about recent hosting changes, with some expressing nostalgia for former hosts while acknowledging the knowledge and passion of current hosts.
Listeners appreciate the deep insights and engaging content about the Rays, often describing it as entertaining and informative.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#217
United States/Sports/Baseball
Apple Podcasts
#210
United Kingdom/Sports/Baseball
Apple Podcasts
#11
France/Sports/Baseball
Apple Podcasts
#23
Chile/Sports/Baseball
Apple Podcasts
#46
South Korea/Sports/Baseball
Apple Podcasts
#85
Japan/Sports/Baseball

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Nick Fortes & Corey Dickerson
Q: What lessons have you taken from your time in the minor leagues and how do you apply them with the Rays?
Fortes explains learning through adversity, working with coaches, and translating minor league experiences into major league readiness and consistency.
Nick Fortes & Corey Dickerson
Q: How has your upbringing and college experience shaped how you approach the game today?
Fortes discusses growing up in DeLand, Florida, his time at Ole Miss, and how those experiences influenced his swing, work ethic, and perseverance.
Nick Fortes & Corey Dickerson
Q: What has this season meant for you, Nick, so far as you settle into a new role and a longer MLB arc?
Fortes talks about being off to a good start, adjusting by staying even-killed, and recognizing growth from spring training through early season performances.
Shane McClanahan & Chad Mattola
Q: How does the Rays' offense approach differ this season?
The team focuses on contact, putting the ball in play, and using the entire lineup with a flexible batting order, rather than relying on lone sluggers; the emphasis is on advancing runners and manufacturing runs through smart baserunning and situational hitting.
Shane McClanahan & Chad Mattola
Q: What was it like for you to reopen Tropicana Field and debut the patch on a home opener?
It was a special, emotional moment to see the team back in the Trop and to wear a patch that carries history and resilience; it symbolizes moving forward together as a community and franchise.

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Focusing on the Tampa Bay Rays, this podcast features in-depth interviews with players, coaches, and executives. The show offers insights into the team's dynamics, performance strategies, and community initiatives, as well as discussions on recent trades and roster changes. Episodes typically highlight noteworthy figures, including executives and journalists, providing fans with a deeper understanding of the franchise's direction and aspirations. This content is particularly appealing for dedicated baseball enthusiasts, Rays fans, and individuals interested in the inner workings of the sports industry, ensuring a comprehensive coverage of both on-field achievements and off-field developments surrounding the team.

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1. Ian Seymour
2. Clara Reynolds
3. Cole Sulser
4. Chris Goodman
5. Kevin Riley
6. Grant Balfour
7. Jesse Scholtens
8. Joely Leguizamon

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