Rays open season with record payroll, but still in bottom tier of MLB

Rays owner Stuart Sternberg approved the final increases and cited the $6.25M deal for P Phil Maton "as a separator" Getty Images The Rays opened their season Thursday at “record payroll heights” with $96,568,667 on the books, a roughly a 35% increase over the team's $71,455,266 p...

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