The Tampa Bay Rays are notorious for trading highly productive players away within a year or two of their impending free agency in order to re-stock the farm system. The Rays are coming off of two consecutive 90-win seasons and currently hold the top farm system in the game.
With news that the Rays have reached out to Austin Meadows regarding an extension, we dive into why this deal needs to happen.
The Rays are in a position to challenge any team in the league with a legitimate shot at winning a series.