Rays Sign Jorge Mateo, Adding Veteran Infield Option
Tampa Bay adds the speedy, defense-first shortstop Jorge Mateo on a new deal as the club reshapes its infield roster.
The Tampa Bay Rays have signed veteran infielder Jorge Mateo. Mateo, known for his speed and defensive versatility, joins the Rays' infield mix. The move adds an experienced option at shortstop and potentially other infield positions for Tampa Bay.
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Rays Sign INF Jorge Mateo, Option Williams to Triple-A
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