The Rays signed Gerber to a minor-league contract Wednesday that includes an invitation to spring training, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.

Rays president of baseball operations Erik Neander said on Dec. 10 in an interview on MLB Network that he expects McClanahan (elbow) to throw "150-ish" innings in 2025.

The Athletics traded Simpson to the Rays on Saturday alongside Joe Boyle and Jacob Watters in exchange for Jeffrey Springs, Jeff Passan of ESPN.com reports.

The Athletics traded Boyle, Jacob Watters and Will Simpson to the Rays on Saturday in exchange for Jeffrey Springs, Jeff Passan of ESPN.com reports.

The Athletics traded Watters, Joe Boyle and Will Simpson to the Rays on Saturday in exchange for Jeffrey Springs, Jeff Passan of ESPN.com reports.

Franco's (personal) trial has been postponed from Dec. 12 to June 2, Juan Recio of ESPN.com reports.

The Rays acquired Vasil from the Phillies on Wednesday in exchange for cash considerations.

The Rays signed Brentz to a minor-league contract Dec. 7.

The Rays selected Lavender with the eighth pick in the Rule 5 draft Wednesday, JJ Cooper of Baseball America reports.

The Rays agreed to a one-year, $8.5 million contract with Jansen on Friday, Robert Murray of FanSided.com reports.

The Rays acquired Orze from the Mets on Tuesday in exchange for Jose Siri, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports.

The Rays selected Mangum's contract from Triple-A Durham on Tuesday, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.

The Rays designated Lovelady for assignment Tuesday, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.

The Rays and Sulser avoided arbitration by agreeing to a one-year contract Monday, Tricia Whitaker of Bally Sports Sun reports.

The Rays designated Shenton for assignment Monday, Tricia Whitaker of Bally Sports Sun reports.

The Rays selected Seymour's contract from Triple-A Durham on Monday, Tricia Whitaker of Bally Sports Sun reports.

The Rays selected Rock's contract from Triple-A Durham, Tricia Whitaker of Bally Sports Sun reports.

Franco (personal) is facing charges of illegal use and possession of a firearm related to his arrest in an altercation in the Dominican Republic on Sunday, Juan Recio of ESPN.com reports.

Franco (personal) was arrested in the Dominican Republic on Monday following an altercation Sunday during which guns were drawn, Juan Recio of ESPN.com reports.

The Rays signed Waguespack (shoulder) to a contract extension Monday.

The Rays exercised Lowe's $10 million club option for 2025 on Friday, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.

The Rays acquired Cummings from the Mariners on Friday to complete the July 26 trade which sent Randy Arozarena to Seattle, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.

Carlson went 3-for-4 with an RBI on Sunday against the Red Sox.

Pepiot (8-8) took the loss Sunday against Boston, allowing two runs (one earned) on four hits and two walks while striking out five in four innings.

Walls is absent from Sunday's lineup against Boston, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.