Cedric Mullins - MLB News, Rumors, & Updates

Idle against southpaw Mullins is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Orioles.

Impact The Rays will keep Mullins and fellow left-handed hitters Liam Hicks, Richie Palacios and Victor Mesa (hamstring) on the bench while southpaw Trevor Rogers toes the rubber for the Orioles. Jonny DeLuca will cover center field in Mullins' stead and will bat sixth.

2 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Tyler O'Neill's 10th-inning single sends Orioles to 4-3 win over Rays

Tyler O’Neill drove in the go-ahead run with a 10th-inning single, Pete Alonso and Christian Encarnacion-Strand homered, and the Baltimore Orioles beat the AL-best Tampa Bay Rays 4...

2 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Rays complete 2nd 9-0 West Coast trip in MLB history with 8-4 win over Athletics

The AL-best Tampa Bay Rays have become the second East Coast team in major league history to go 9-0 on a West Coast trip

6 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Sitting versus southpaw Mullins is absent from the lineup for Monday's game against the Athletics.

Impact The left-handed-hitting Mullins starts against some lefties, but he'll take a seat Monday as the A's send southpaw Jacob Lopez to the bump. Jonny DeLuca will patrol center field.

AUGUST 10 • ROTOWIRE

Mullins drives in go-ahead run, Seymour works 6 strong innings as AL-best Rays sweep Mariners

Cedric Mullins’ RBI single in the fifth inning put Tampa Bay ahead and Ian Seymour pitched six innings of one-run ball as the Rays beat the Seattle Mariners 4-1 Sunday to complete...

AUGUST 9 • Associated Press

Logs steal in Saturday's win Mullins went 1-for-2 with a walk, a stolen base and a run scored in Saturday's 3-2 win over the Mariners.

Impact Mullins was also caught stealing once in the contest. The outfielder sat against a right-handed pitcher Friday, though he's done a decent job lately overall by going 12-for-49 (.245) with three steals and two home runs over his last 15 games. Mullins is still the preferred option for the Rays in center field, but he's prone to giving up some playing time to Jonny DeLuca. Mullins is batting just .206 with a .641 OPS, 18 steals on 26 attempts, 13 homers, 35 RBI, 43 runs scored, eight doubles and two triples over 100 contests this season.

AUGUST 9 • ROTOWIRE

Sitting Friday Mullins is not in the Rays' starting lineup against the Mariners on Friday, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.

Impact Even though the Mariners are sending right-hander Logan Gilbert to the mound, the lefty-hitting Mullins will open Friday's game on the bench while Jonny DeLuca starts in center field and bats sixth. Mullins has gone 12-for-53 (.226) with three steals (in four attempts), two home runs, five RBI and 10 runs scored since the All-Star break.

AUGUST 7 • ROTOWIRE

Cedric Mullins homers in the eighth inning, lifting Rays over the Rangers 3-2

Cedric Mullins hit a go-ahead home run in the eighth inning, Jonny DeLuca also went deep and seven pitchers combined on a two-hitter for the Tampa Bay Rays in a 3-2 victory over th...

JULY 30 • Associated Press

Idle against southpaw Mullins is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Rangers, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.

Impact The Rays will give the left-handed-hitting Mullins the night off while southpaw MacKenzie Gore starts for the Rangers. Jonny DeLuca will fill in for Mullins in center field after Mullins had been included in the lineup in each of the previous four games.

JULY 29 • ROTOWIRE

Rays hold Guardians to 1 hit, complete 3-game sweep with 1-0 victory

Drew Rasmussen allowed one hit through seven innings, Cedric Mullins drove in the only run of the game on a bunt single and the Tampa Bay Rays finished off a three-game sweep of th...

JULY 26 • Associated Press

Nick Martinez and 3 relievers pitch AL-best Rays to 3-0 win over slumping Guardians

Nick Martinez threw six sharp innings, Yandy Díaz became the fourth player in Tampa Bay history to reach 1,000 hits and the Rays shut out the slumping Cleveland Guardians 3-0

JULY 26 • Associated Press

Records two extra-base hits Mullins went 2-for-5 with a double, triple, two runs scored and a strikeout during Tampa Bay's 11-3 win over Cleveland on Friday.

Impact Mullins hit his second triple of the season in his second at-bat and came around to score on Jonny DeLuca's RBI single in the fourth inning. In the eighth, the 31-year-old tallied his sixth double of the campaign and crossed home plate after Richie Palacios blasted a three-run homer. On the year, Mullins has slashed .204/.284/.355 with 12 homers, 31 RBI and 16 stolen bases in 347 plate appearances.

JULY 25 • ROTOWIRE

Out against right-hander Mullins is not in the lineup for Thursday's contest in Toronto.

Impact Blue Jays starter Shane Bieber has been pummeled by righties this season (1.140 OPS), so the lefty-swinging Mullins will begin the game on the bench. Righty bat Jonny DeLuca is grabbing a start in center field for Tampa Bay.

JULY 23 • ROTOWIRE

Jax pitches 6 strong innings, Mesa Jr. drives in 2 as Rays down Blue Jays 4-2

Griffin Jax allowed one run in six strong innings as the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-2

JULY 23 • Associated Press

Nick Fortes, Yandy Díaz hit 3-run homers as Rays use season-high 21 hits to rout Blue Jays 12-2

Nick Fortes and Yandy Díaz each hit a three-run homer, Jonny DeLuca added two hits and three RBIs and the Tampa Bay Rays had a season-high 21 hits in a 12-2 rout of the slumping To...

JULY 22 • Associated Press

Goes yard in Toronto Mullins went 1-for-5 with a solo home run during the Rays' 7-1 win over the Blue Jays on Monday.

Impact Mullins gave the Rays a 5-1 lead in the sixth after belting a solo home run off Dylan Cease. It was the 12th time Mullins has gone long this season, though he's just 3-for-35 (.086) with two solo home runs and 11 strikeouts over his last 10 outings.

JULY 21 • ROTOWIRE

Rays hit 3 solo homers, Nick Martinez pitches 6 innings for win as Rays beat Blue Jays 7-1

Cedric Mullins, Victor Mesa Jr. and Nick Fortes hit solo homers, Nick Martinez pitched six innings of one-run ball and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the struggling Toronto Blue Jays 7-1

JULY 21 • Associated Press

Sitting versus southpaw Mullins is not in the lineup for the first game of Friday's doubleheader versus the Red Sox.

Impact With lefty Jake Bennett slated to toe the rubber for the Red Sox, the left-handed-hitting Mullins will begin the festivities on the bench. Jonny DeLuca will patrol center field for the Rays.

JULY 17 • ROTOWIRE

Orioles continue their quest to replace Cedric Mullins, using their first two picks on center fielders The Baltimore Orioles had the good fortune of having their centerfield position covered almost exclusively by Adam Jones and Cedric Mullins...

JULY 11 • BIRDSWATCHER.COM

Mariners take road slide into matchup against the Rays

The Seattle Mariners travel to the Tampa Bay Rays looking to end a six-game road losing streak

JULY 11 • Associated Press

Frustrations bubble as RISP troubles mount against Rays ST. PETERSBURG -- Luis Castillo stared out toward left field, where Randy Arozarena had just come up a few feet shy of grabbing a foul ball...

JULY 11 • MLB.COM

Junior Caminero hits his 28th homer and Rays go deep 4 times in 7-2 win over Mariners

Junior Caminero hit his 28th homer and All-Star Nick Martinez pitched effectively into the sixth inning as the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Seattle Mariners 7-2 on Friday night

JULY 11 • Associated Press

Mariners aim to stop skid in game against the Rays

The Seattle Mariners come into the matchup against the Tampa Bay Rays as losers of three games in a row

JULY 10 • Associated Press

Hitting bench Thursday Mullins is out of the lineup for Thursday's game against the Yankees.

Impact Mullins will receive a breather for Thursday's matinee after he had started in each of the Rays' last eight games. Victor Mesa will cover center field in place of Mullins and will bat in the cleanup spot.

JULY 9 • ROTOWIRE

Tampa Bay Rays play the New York Yankees Wednesday

The Tampa Bay Rays host the New York Yankees on Wednesday

JULY 8 • Associated Press

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