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    With no trade to be had, Rays release Harold Ramirez

    By Marc Topkin,

    2024-06-14
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    The Rays are responsible for the approximate $2.35 million remaining on Harold Ramirez's $3.8 million contract. [ IVY CEBALLO | Times ]

    ATLANTA — Unable to get a team interested in trading for Harold Ramirez, the Rays released the veteran outfielder/DH on Friday, making him a free agent.

    Ramirez, 29, was designated for assignment last week when the Rays needed to create space on the 40-man roster to reinstate shortstop Taylor Walls. Ramirez cleared both outright and release waivers — as a claiming team would have been responsible for his full remaining salary — and then was given his unconditional release on Friday.

    Though Ramirez was a key part of the Rays offense in 2022-23, hitting .306

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