Fri Dec 27 2013 | 16:41 | Sam Fuld weighing offers from five teams |
According to Zach Links of MLB Trade Rumors, Sam Fuld is currently weighing offers from five teams. |
Each offer is a minor league deal with an invitation to spring training. Fuld was non-tendered by the Rays in December after batting just .199/.270/.267 over 200 plate appearances this past season. A return to Tampa Bay hasn't been ruled out. |
Source: MLB Trade Rumors | |
Sun Dec 8 2013 | 14:59 | Sam Fuld drawing interest overseas |
FOX Sports' Ken Rosenthal reports that Sam Fuld is receiving interest from major league clubs, as well as a team in Japan. |
He figures to remain in the states as long as he has options, but if a Japanese club offered him enough money, you never know. Fuld as non-tendered by the Rays earlier this week after batting just .199/.270/.267 over 200 plate appearances this past season. |
Source: Ken Rosenthal on Twitter | |
Thu Dec 5 2013 | 16:53 | Report: Fuld drawing 'lots of interest' |
Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times hears that free agent outfielder Sam Fuld is drawing "lots of interest." |
Fuld was non-tendered by the Rays earlier this week after batting just .199/.270/.267 over 200 plate appearances this past season. He's still sorting through the possibilities, so nothing is imminent. |
Source: Marc Topkin on Twitter | |
Mon Dec 2 2013 | 18:48 | Sam Fuld non-tendered by Rays |
Rays non-tendered OF Sam Fuld. |
Fuld is an excellent defender, but he's coming off a horrible season where he batted just .199/.270/.267 over 200 plate appearances. The Rays obviously decided that lack of production wasn't worth a raise in what is Fuld's first year of arbitration eligibility. Still, he won't trouble netting a bench job somewhere. |
Source: Jerry Crasnick on Twitter | |
Sun Jun 9 2013 | 17:02 | Sam Fuld homers in Rays' loss to Baltimore |
Sam Fuld homered Sunday in the Rays' loss to the Orioles. |
It was Fuld's first home run since the 2011 season. He's still batting just .193/.266/.277 on the year. |
Source: Rotoworld.com | |
Mon May 20 2013 | 12:04 | Fuld getting rare start Monday against Jays |
Sam Fuld is in the Rays' starting lineup on Monday afternoon against the Blue Jays. |
Fuld has played only 11 complete games this year and is hitting just .190/.288/.224 in 67 plate appearances. He will start in left and bat seventh versus Toronto. |
Source: Marc Topkin on Twitter | |
Sat Mar 30 2013 | 11:09 | Sam Fuld scratched from lineup |
Sam Fuld has been scratched from Saturday's lineup. |
Fuld is dealing with an upset stomach, so this doesn't appear to be related to the hamstring injury that's sidelined him for most of spring training. Sean Rodriguez will take his spot in the lineup. |
Source: Marc Topkin on Twitter | |
Wed Mar 27 2013 | 10:13 | Fuld (hamstring) in Wednesday's lineup |
Sam Fuld (hamstring) will return to Grapefruit League action on Wednesday. |
Fuld hasn't played a Grapefruit League game since March 3 due to a hamstring injury, but he hasn't had any issues during recent minor league games. All signs point to him being ready for Opening Day. |
Source: Roger Mooney on Twitter | |
Fri Mar 22 2013 | 10:38 | Sam Fuld expected back Monday |
Sam Fuld (hamstring) is expected to return to Grapefruit League action on Monday. |
Fuld, who has been out since early March with a hamstring injury, will play in a second straight minor league game Friday. He'll be fine for Opening Day if he avoids setbacks. |
Source: Roger Mooney on Twitter | |
Thu Mar 21 2013 | 15:40 | Fuld (hammy) goes 0-for-3 in minors game |
Sam Fuld (hamstring) went 0-for-3 with a walk in a minor league game Thursday afternoon in Rays camp. |
Fuld plans to play in another minor league game on Friday. He has been slowed recently by a hamstring injury, but the outfielder should be ready for Opening Day. |
Source: Marc Topkin on Twitter | |
Wed Mar 20 2013 | 17:35 | Fuld (hamstring) ready for minors games |
Sam Fuld (hamstring) is expected to play in a minor league game this weekend. |
Fuld tweaked his right hamstring on March 3 and has been taking it slowly ever since. But it's still very possible that the outfielder will be active on Opening Day. |
Source: Roger Mooney on Twitter | |
Tue Mar 19 2013 | 12:28 | Fuld (hamstring) does baserunning drills |
Sam Fuld (hamstring) felt good Tuesday after participating in baserunning drills. |
Fuld has been sidelined since March 3 with tightness in his right hamstring, but he could be ready to get some at-bats in a minor league game. There's still enough time for him to get ready for Opening Day if he can avoid setbacks. |
Source: Marc Topkin on Twitter | |
Sun Mar 17 2013 | 09:05 | Sam Fuld to run bases Tuesday |
Sam Fuld (hamstring) will run the bases Tuesday. |
If that goes well, he could return to Grapefruit League action that day. Fuld has been out since March 3 with tightness in his right hamstring. |
Source: Roger Mooney on Twitter | |
Fri Mar 15 2013 | 13:49 | Sam Fuld likely out until next week |
Sam Fuld (hamstring) has ramped up his activity but might not be ready to return until next week. |
Fuld has been out since March 3 with tightness in his right hamstring. His absence has dragged on longer than expected, but he should be fine for Opening Day as long as he avoids setbacks. |
Source: Tampa Bay Times | |
Fri Mar 8 2013 | 10:27 | Sam Fuld out another week |
Sam Fuld (hamstring) is likely to be sidelined at least another week. |
Fuld has already missed nearly a week due to tightness in his right hamstring. The Rays are just playing it safe, though, and expect Fuld to be ready for Opening Day. |
Source: Tampa Bay Times | |
Tue Mar 5 2013 | 11:33 | Fuld sidelined with hamstring tightness |
Sam Fuld hasn't played since Sunday due to hamstring tightness. |
Rays manager Joe Maddon isn't concerned, so they are just being careful this early in the spring. Fuld is expected to make the Opening Day roster as a reserve outfielder. |
Source: Marc Topkin on Twitter | |
Fri Jan 18 2013 | 12:36 | Sam Fuld, Rays avoid arbitration |
Rays avoided arbitration with OF Sam Fuld by agreeing to a one-year, $725,000 contract. |
Fuld was arbitration-eligible for the first time as a Super 2 player. He batted just .255/.318/.327 in 2012 while being limited to 44 games due to injury but will return in a reserve role in 2013. |
Source: Rotoworld.com | |
Fri Sep 28 2012 | 03:59 | Sam Fuld returned to action on Thursday September 27 |
Sam Fuld returned to action on Thursday September 27. |
Source: Rotoworld.com | |
Sun Sep 23 2012 | 12:21 | Sam Fuld runs |
Sam Fuld did some running Saturday for the first time since straining his right hamstring on September 16. |
"Everything went smoothly," he said before adding that he ran only at about 55-60 percent. Fuld will build up his running progressively this week in hopes of making a late-season return. |
Source: Tampa Bay Times | |
Mon Sep 17 2012 | 15:37 | Fuld MRI shows only moderate strain |
An MRI taken Monday morning on Sam Fuld's right hamstring showed only a moderate strain. |
Fuld told reporters that he was "encouraged" by the diagnosis and aiming to return in the next couple of days. The outfielder is batting .273/.319/.352 in 39 games. |
Source: Joe Smith on Twitter | |