Simpson is the fastest man in the majors, making every routine grounder an adventure. But the Rays’ rookie is also proving he ...

Tampa Bay Rays rookie Chandler Simpson scored in an unusual manner to help beat the New York Yankees on Sunday.

Tampa Bay Rays’ Chandler Simpson, right, dives home on a single hit by Yandy Díaz during the fourth inning of a baseball game ...

With his elite speed, Chandler Simpson can turn even routine plays into something special. In college, for instance, he once ...

Simpson was on second in the fourth inning when Yandy Diaz hit a grounder up the middle that shortstop Oswald Peraza dove to ...

Yandy Díaz reaches with a single and Chandler Simpson comes around to score from second, pushing the Rays' lead to 5-0 in the ...

Simpson reached the big leagues just under two weeks ago after only 17 games in Triple-A Durham. The talented speedster how ...

Chandler Simpson has been everything the Rays expected and more as he has cemented himself as an everyday leadoff hitter.

Chandler Simpson has notched 15 1Bs and 6 SBs in his first 14 games with the Rays, achieving a feat that hasn't been accomplished since Julio Borbón in 2009.

Promoting the speedster from Triple A was no sure thing, but his early performance has made it look like a great idea.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Tampa Bay Rays’ Chandler Simpson, right, dives ...