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Rays add reliever Griffin Jax, trade Taj Bradley among deadline deals
The Rays got Jax, who Neander called “as overpowering a reliever as you’re going to find,” from Minnesota in a one-for-one deal for Taj Bradley, the promising 24-year-old who last week pitched his way to Triple A. Jax is under team control through 2027.
Rays acquire reliever Griffin Jax from Twins, who take shot on Taj Bradley
Griffin Jax has no saves and a relatively high ERA, but that hasn’t stopped the baseball industry from considering him one of the most potent relievers in the sport. The Tampa Bay Rays paid for dominance on Thursday, acquiring Jax from the Minnesota Twins for Taj Bradley, a source confirmed to The Athletic.
Just as the MLB trade deadline clock struck at 5 p.m. CT, the Twins reportedly traded star reliever Griffin Jax to the Tampa Bay Rays. It marked the eighth trade of the week and fifth of the day for ...
The Twins traded all their high-leverage relievers and targeting controllable starting pitching in the form of Bradley, who had been pitching in the Rays' Triple-A rotation. Bradley, 24, had a 4.61 ...
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