Assessing more of the veteran core, a few pieces already left last season (Randy Arozarena and Isaac Paredes), but you still have well-known names such as Yandy Diaz and Brandon Lowe, joined by ...

If any form of the automated strike zone is introduced, no two Houston players stand to benefit more than Diaz and new third baseman Isaac Paredes. Diaz’s inability to steal strikes and Paredes ...

Paredes hit second and went 0-for-2 with a walk in Sunday's Grapefruit League game against the Nationals, Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports. After the game manager Joe Espada ...

In 2023, the Rays found a player with a higher ceiling than initially expected. Paredes set a career-high in runs (71), home runs (31), and RBIs (98). He only had 23 barrels, so his home run total ...

Paredes arrived first and worked a seven-pitch walk. Walker drove the sixth pitch of his at-bat to center field for a double. Brown offered his response a half-inning later amid an appearance on ...

Isaac Paredes stands to inherit a mantle that might daunt any infielder. First, manager Joe Espada delivered his new player a message. “I told him, ‘Don’t try to be like the guy who was ...

Isaac Paredes, Houston's expected Opening Day third baseman, paired a pulled home run to left with a loud single to left field in Friday's 3-2 win over the St. Louis Cardinals. Paredes has added ...

Yandy Diaz is one of the more intriguing trade candidates ... More Julio Aguilar/Getty Images "The Rays nonetheless face a hard road to the playoffs in 2025. And unless it gets easier—the ...

NORTH PORT — Yandy Diaz has been the Rays' leadoff man for pretty much all of the past two seasons, and has done pretty well, including winning the American League batting title in 2023 with a ...

We’ve done this process over the past two years and netted players like Elly De La Cruz, Francisco Alvarez, Isaac Paredes, Riley Greene, and Cal Raleigh — all pretty good players. This year ...