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Tampa Bay Rays Roster Taking Shape, Option Seven Players to Minors

The Tampa Bay Rays have tremendous depth across the board. It left many wondering who would make the Opening Day roster and who would earn playing time. Several big names to Rays’ fans were optioned on Thursday.

Players Optioned by Rays Thursday

Most of these players could be starters if they were on the Orioles. The Rays have immense organizational depth, and it is on full display with the talent that won’t be opening the season with the big club.

The red-hot Randy Arozarena was optioned after a scorching spring training. Kevin Kiermaier, Austin Meadows, Hunter Renfroe, and Manuel Margot appear on track to get the most playing time in the Rays outfield to start the season.