What to expect from the 2026 Tampa Bay Rays
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The Tampa Bay Rays kick off the 2026 MLB season against the St. Louis Cardinals, with Drew Rasmussen taking the mound against former Ray Matthew Liberatore. JP Peterson, host of The JP Peterson Show on FanStream Sports joins FOX 35's Johnny Jackson to break down the expectations for the Tampa Bay Rays, returning ace Shane McClanahan and young superstar Junior Caminero continuing to turn heads.

Rays Spring Breakout: Top prospects to watch
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The Tampa Bay Rays' top prospects take on the New York Mets in tonight's Spring Breakout matchup in Port St. Lucie. Alex Murphy, Co-Founder of the Rays the Roof Podcast joins FOX 35's Johnny Jackson to break down the top prospects to watch and why it's a good thing the Rays' top prospect, shortstop Carson Williams, isn't playing in tonight's showcase.

Daytona Beach native gets the ball for Italy in the WBC
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Dylan Delucia, born in Daytona Beach and New Smyrna Beach High School alum joins FOX 35's Johnny Jackson via Zoom ahead of his first World Baseball Classic start against Great Britain Sunday at Daikin Park in Houston, Texas.

How to watch the World Baseball Classic on FOX

Teams from around the world will compete in this year’s baseball tournament, and here’s how you can watch every game live.

Ex-MLB pitcher Dan Serafini gets life in prison for shooting in-laws

Daniel Serafini, who pitched for 11 years in the MLB, will spend the rest of his life in prison for killing his father-in-law and shooting his mother-in-law in 2021.

Rare Honus Wagner card sells for whopping $5.124 million during auction

Another T206 Honus Wagner baseball card, considered to be the "Holy Grail" of the collectible space, was recently discovered and has been sold at auction for $5.124 million.

Rays new stadium renderings: Looking up for $2b deal?
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Tampa Bay Rays Sideline Reporter Ryan Bass joins FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live via Zoom to discuss the Tampa Bay Rays releasing renderings for their proposed new stadium and ballpark village at the Dale Mabry Hillsborough College campus, the history of proposed stadium deals not making it over the finish line and why this stadium deal looks to be different with new ownership in Tampa Bay.

Rays new stadium renderings: Looking up for $2b deal?
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Tampa Bay Rays Sideline Reporter Ryan Bass joins FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live via Zoom to discuss the Tampa Bay Rays releasing renderings for their proposed new stadium and ballpark village at the Dale Mabry Hillsborough College campus, the history of proposed stadium deals not making it over the finish line and why this stadium deal looks to be different with new ownership in Tampa Bay.

New Tampa Bay Rays stadium renderings: See the photos, plans

The Tampa Bay Rays released renderings Thursday of a proposed new ballpark and mixed-use district planned for Hillsborough College’s Dale Mabry campus.

Tampa Bay Rays backed by DeSantis, MLB commissioner for potential stadium deal with Hillsborough College

Governor Ron DeSantis was joined by MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred and the Tampa Bays Rays' ownership Tuesday morning at Hillsborough College, the site the team is eyeing for potential stadium developments. 

What’s next for the Rays? Ownership group member sheds light on plans to make Tampa Bay a baseball haven

What does the future hold for the Tampa Bay Rays? For the first time since buying the team, a member of the team's new ownership group spoke about their plans to make the Tampa Bay area a baseball haven. 

Johnny Damon steps up to help bring MLB to Orlando
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Orlando native and former Major League Baseball All-Star Johnny Damon is joining an effort to bring an MLB franchise to Central Florida. The Orlando Dreamers announced that Damon has signed on as an MLB strategic advisor as the group continues its push to land a professional baseball team.

Orlando Dreamers promote MLB ambitions as winter meetings come to town

With Major League Baseball’s winter meetings underway in Orlando, the Orlando Dreamers are using the gathering to promote their push to bring an MLB franchise to the city.

Orlando Dreamers: Jim Schnorf on MLB team efforts
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Jim Schnorf, Co-Founder of the Orlando Dreamers spoke with FOX 35's Jonah Karp about where the Dreamers project stands, which aims to bring Major League Baseball to Orlando via an expansion franchise or relocating an existing team dealing with stadium issues in their current markets.

Darryl Strawberry thanks Trump for presidential pardon
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Former Major League Baseball star Darryl Strawberry is expressing gratitude for a presidential pardon from Donald Trump, but says he found freedom long before the call came. Strawberry, who appeared on Trump’s reality show The Apprentice in 2010, told FOX 35 News that the former president has long been a mentor and friend