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

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

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

The Rays opted for youth and control in a trade with Miami, signaling a shift inpriorities behind the plate heading into the ...

Tampa Bay traded for Miami catcher Nick Fortes on Tuesday, a day after the Rays sent veteran catcher Danny Jansen to ...

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).

Nick Fortes, a DeLand native, will swap Sunshine State teams as the Tampa Bay Rays have acquired him from the Miami Marlins.

Etzel, meanwhile, was 3-for-20 with a home run, a double and two walks in 10 games. The Rays acquired Etzel and two other prospects from the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for starting pitcher Zach ...

The Miami Marlins have reportedly swung a trade with an American League playoff contender ahead of the MLB trade deadline.

He was Bowie outfielder Matthew Etzel, the club’s 10th-round pick last year out of Southern Miss. He was having a decent year, which started for him at High-A Aberdeen. He moved to Bowie on June 11.

Connor Norby, Billy Cook, Seth Johnson, Matthew Etzel and Jackson Baumeister all stood out in the first half to earn their spots.

The Marlins on Monday dealt catcher Nick Fortes to the Rays in exchange for Double-A outfielder Matthew Etzel, sources told ...