It's been a whirlwind week for the franchise. On Friday, president of baseball operations Derek Falvey flew to Cleveland to address his new-look roster prior to the start of a series against the Guardians. He then joined the team's TV broadcast in the third inning of what wound up being their latest walkoff loss at Progressive Field.

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.