The Marlins on Tuesday dealt catcher Nick Fortes to the Rays in exchange for Double-A outfielder Matthew Etzel. This marks ...

The Rays opted for youth and control in a trade with Miami, signaling a shift in priorities behind the plate heading into the season’s stretch run.

Tampa Bay traded for Miami catcher Nick Fortes after the Rays sent veteran catcher Danny Jansen to Milwaukee in another deal ...

The Tampa Bay Rays acquired catcher Nick Fortes from the Miami Marlins on Tuesday in exchange for minor league outfielder ...

This year’s Trade Deadline was much calmer than a year ago, when the Marlins injected their system with 11 prospects from six trades to completely overhaul their personnel. In a pair of moves this ...

The Miami Marlins have made their first move of the MLB trade deadline, reportedly sending C Nick Fortes to the Tampa Bay Rays in exchange for OF Matthew Etzel (Tampa Bay’s No. 28 overall prospect).

The Marlins acquired Etzel (undisclosed) from the Rays on Monday in exchange for Nick Fortes, Mark Feinsand of MLB.com reports.

Tampa Bay Lands Defensive Whiz Nick Fortes from Marlins, Bolstering Backstop with Batting Upswing TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Bay ...

Matthew Etzel, a 10th-round selection taken with the 301st overall pick last summer, made his Double-A Bowie debut Tuesday after a hot start with High-A Aberdeen.

Brent Kunefke isn’t exactly sure what will transpire with Matthew Etzel’s baseball career, but the Clear Creek baseball coach knows the Baltimore Baltimore Orioles won’t get shortchanged.

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - The reviews are raving on Southern Miss junior outfielder Matthew Etzel. “He stands out for sure,” said junior pitcher Tanner Hall.

WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. — Matthew Etzel traveled all the way from Texas and Panda Junior College for his shot in the 2nd season of the MLB Draft League in Williamsport. Etzel is the lead-off hitter ...