Even after trading the No. 37 overall pick for Baltimore Orioles reliever Bryan Baker, the Tampa Bay Rays still hold a bevy of picks. With the 2025 MLB Draft on Sunday, here are six prospects the Rays could select in the later rounds.

For the Yankees, as of July 12, two days before the All-Star break, the New York offense leads the MLB in homers (149), walks (372), OBP (.339), SLG (.458), and OPS (.797), while the pitching staff has permitted the fewest hits (694), lowest OBA (.224), and rank top 10 in WHIP (1.21), and strikeouts (846).

With the second half looming and both pennant races and the trade deadline tempting teams to scuttle best-laid plans and bring the minors’ best to the big leagues, USA TODAY Sports checks in with four rising stars on the doorstep to the big leagues:

The Tampa Bay Rays will use the No. 14 pick to make their first selection in the MLB draft on Sunday. The organization doesn't have a set direction it plans on going, which leaves plenty of options.

Rays' Drew Rasmussen earned a late All-Star nod, boasting a 2.82 ERA and 76 strikeouts after a strong comeback from elbow surgery.

In 2025, Lowe got off to an outstanding start and last week earned his second All-Star selection. Unfortunately, he will miss the event: after sitting out his fourth straight game with left oblique tightness, the Rays placed him on the 10-day injured list retroactive to July 8.

The Boston Red Sox stole third place in the American League East from the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday night, thanks to a walk-off blast by Ceddanne Rafaela.  With

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