Sports Illustrated- MLB

Aug 26, 2021

Wander Franco's First Breakout Is Happening Before Our Eyes

Tampa Bay's 20-year-old shortstop understandably took a little time to adapt to big-league pitching. But it didn't take nearly as long as it does for most phenoms.

Jun 24, 2021

"Beyond His Years" Wander Franco Already Impressing Two Games Into His MLB Career

He is younger than Wikipedia, yet Tampa Bay's rookie switch hitter has shown he belongs on the big stage.

Jun 23, 2021

Rays' Wander Franco Launches Home Run in MLB Debut

Franco became the youngest third baseman to homer in his MLB debut in MLB history at age 20, 113 days old.

Jun 21, 2021

Rays to Call Up Baseball's Top Prospect Wander Franco

Franco, 20, is unanimously considered to be the best prospect in baseball. The switch-hitting shortstop is expected to debut against the Red Sox.

May 21, 2021

Report: Adames, Richards Dealt to Brewers in Four-Player Trade With Rays

Willy Adames and Trevor Richards head to the Brewers as J.P. Feyereisen and Drew Rasmussen go to the Rays in a blockbuster trade.