At this point, Evan Longoria has to be used to players leaving the Tampa Bay Rays. He has seen star after star go elsewhere, as younger players are brought back in. It is simply a reality for the Rays, as their financial situation just does not allow for the payroll needed to keep these players around.
Nonetheless, even though he is used to players heading elsewhere, he could not hide his dismay at the Logan Forsythe trade. Despite the Rays receiving one of the top pitching prospects in the game, Longoria was upset about the deal.
#Rays Longoria on Forsythe deal: “I’m surprised and upset at losing a player, clubhouse presence and friend like Logan.