Junior Caminero Extension LOOMS Large Over Tampa Bay Rays' Offseason Plans

Tampa Bay Rays face crucial offseason decisions. Will new ownership secure Junior Caminero as a franchise cornerstone?Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano dissect the Rays' upcoming contract choices, focusing on Brandon Lowe and Pete Fairbanks' team options.They argue that retaining these veterans is vital for team success and mentoring prospects like Caminero and Chandler Simpson. The hosts also explore looming roster deadlines, including the 60-day IL reinstatements and Rule 5 draft protections. With a new stadium on the horizon, how will ownership balance payroll and competitiveness?Tune in for passionate analysis on why picking up Lowe and Fairbanks' options isn't just smart - it's "baseball negligence" not to.0:00 Intro: Junior Caminero's future with Rays3:19 Ownership's priorities: Stadium vs. player retention7:35 Brandon Lowe and Pete Fairbanks' contract options14:05 Value of veteran leadership in clubhouse17:58 Upcoming offseason roster decisions and deadlines22:17 Balancing payroll with stadium plansFollow Kevin Weiss @KevinWeiss_Follow Ulises Sambrano @SambranoUlisesFollow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-rays/Locked On MLB League-Wide: Every Team, Prospects & More🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/leagues/mlb/#Rays #TampaBayRays #MLBSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!RugietReady to level up your confidence ? Head to https://rugiet.com and use promo code LOCKEDONMLB for 15% off your first order.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONMLB at https://monarchmoney.com/lockedonmlb for 50% off your first year.GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.