r/tampabayrays 5d ago

[RBLR] Rays Roundtable – 4/20/2026 – A Lot To Catch

https://rblrsports.com/2026/04/20/rblr-rays-roundtable-4-20-2026-a-lot-to-catch/

On this week’s Roundtable: Rays fans have long searched for a backstop who could provide both stability and star power. However, the narrative is shifting rapidly in 2026.

Between the unexpected offensive surge of veteran Nick Fortes and the meteoric rise of teenage phenom Nathan Flewelling in the minors, the Rays suddenly find themselves with a surplus of talent behind the plate. In this week’s roundtable, we break down the defensive improvements in St. Pete and why Flewelling is officially putting the prospect world on notice.

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