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Rice Baseball 2025: MLB Owls Update – September 16

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The 2025 MLB season is underway and Rice baseball alums are making the most of their time in The Show. Here’s the latest from the MLB Owls.

Tristan Gray – Tampa Bay Rays

Gray has seen his involvement tick upward over the course of the last week, appearing in five games in the past seven days, capped off with an impressive 3-for-4 outing against the Blue Jays on Tuesday, which pushed his average up 40 points from the prior day.

Through September 16, Gray is hitting .264 with five extra-base hits, four walks and 13 strikeouts. His OPS is .782. He’s collected eight RBI.

Dane Myers – Miami Marlins

Myers was reinstated from the injury list this week after being out for the past two weeks. He wasted no time making an impact in his return to the lineup, driving in a pair of runs with an RBI double on Tuesday against the Rockies.

Through September 16, Myers is hitting .233 with 16 extra-base hits, 23 walks and 75 strikeouts. His OPS is .620. He’s collected 29 RBI and stolen 17 bases.

Injured List

Anthony Rendon – Los Angeles Angels

Rendon has been out of the news since it was reported he would miss a significant amount of time following hip surgery this spring. There have been no updates from the Angels or his camp since then.

Matt Canterino – Twins AAA

Canterino underwent season-ending surgery this spring and was released by the Twins before subsequently signing back with the club on a minor league contract while he undergoes rehab.

Knocking on the Door

The following Owls either began the season in AAA or have since been promoted to that level:

  • Evan Kravetz – Louisville Bats (Reds)
  • Glenn Otto – Sugar Land Space Cowboys (Astros)
  • Trei Cruz – Toledo Mud Hens (Tigers)
  • Hayden Durke – Reno Aces (Diamondbacks)
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Rice Baseball 2025: MLB Owls Update – September 9

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The 2025 MLB season is underway and Rice baseball alums are making the most of their time in The Show. Here’s the latest from the MLB Owls.

Tristan Gray – Tampa Bay Rays

Gray has continued to fill in as a utility player for the Rays, seeing time at shortstop, first base and as a pinch hitter over the past few days. Despite not currently being an everyday player, Gray’s bat has started to heat up. He went 3-for-5 this week with his third home run of the season and a double.

His seventh-inning solo shot on Sunday propelled the Rays to a 5-4 win over the White Sox and was his third home run in his last six games.

Through September 9, Gray is hitting .244 with five extra-base hits, three walks and 12 strikeouts. His OPS is .201. He’s collected seven RBI.

Injured List

Dane Myers – Miami Marlins

Myers last appeared in a major league game on August 30 and was since placed on the 10-day injured list with an oblique strain.

Through September 9, Myers is hitting .233 with 15 extra-base hits, 23 walks and 75 strikeouts. His OPS is .618. He’s collected 27 RBI and stolen 17 bases.

Anthony Rendon – Los Angeles Angels

Rendon has been out of the news since it was reported he would miss a significant amount of time following hip surgery this spring. There have been no updates from the Angels or his camp since then.

Matt Canterino – Twins AAA

Canterino underwent season-ending surgery this spring and was released by the Twins before subsequently signing back with the club on a minor league contract while he undergoes rehab.

Knocking on the Door

The following Owls either began the season in AAA or have since been promoted to that level:

  • Evan Kravetz – Louisville Bats (Reds)
  • Glenn Otto – Sugar Land Space Cowboys (Astros)
  • Trei Cruz – Toledo Mud Hens (Tigers)
  • Hayden Durke – Reno Aces (Diamondbacks)
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Rice Baseball 2025: MLB Owls Update – September 2

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The 2025 MLB season is underway and Rice baseball alums are making the most of their time in The Show. Here’s the latest from the MLB Owls.

Dane Myers – Miami Marlins

Myers exited Sunday’s game against the Mets and has since been placed on the 10-day injured list with an oblique strain. No timetable for a potential return has been announced. Myers had singled and walked in nine plate appearances this week prior to the injury

Through September 2, Myers is hitting .233 with 15 extra-base hits, 23 walks and 75 strikeouts. His OPS is .618. He’s collected 27 RBI and stolen 17 bases.

Tristan Gray – Tampa Bay Rays

Gray had a productive week at the plate, collecting three hits and scoring three runs in his last three games, including his second home run of the season. Since August 9, a span in which he’s made seven appearances, he’s raised his OPS nearly 500 points.

Through September 2, Gray is hitting .194 with three extra-base hits, two walks and 11 strikeouts. His OPS is .620. He’s collected six RBI.

Injured List

Anthony Rendon – Los Angeles Angels

Rendon has been out of the news since it was reported he would miss a significant amount of time following hip surgery this spring. There have been no updates from the Angels or his camp since then.

Matt Canterino – Twins AAA

Canterino underwent season-ending surgery this spring and was released by the Twins before subsequently signing back with the club on a minor league contract while he undergoes rehab.

Knocking on the Door

The following Owls either began the season in AAA or have since been promoted to that level:

  • Evan Kravetz – Louisville Bats (Reds)
  • Glenn Otto – Sugar Land Space Cowboys (Astros)
  • Trei Cruz – Toledo Mud Hens (Tigers)
  • Hayden Durke – Reno Aces (Diamondbacks)
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Rice Baseball 2025: MLB Owls Update – August 26

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The 2025 MLB season is underway and Rice baseball alums are making the most of their time in The Show. Here’s the latest from the MLB Owls.

Dane Myers – Miami Marlins

Myers saw a limited workload this week, appearing in two games as a defensive replacement with one start — in Saturday’s 12-inning marathon against the Blue Jays — in between. Myers went 1-for-6 at the plate in that small sample with a walk and a stolen base.

Through August 26, Myers is hitting .236 with 15 extra-base hits, 22 walks and 73 strikeouts. His OPS is .625. He’s collected 27 RBI and stolen 17 bases.

Tristan Gray – Tampa Bay Rays

Gray is on a hot streak right now. After entering last Tuesday’s game against the Yankees in the fifth inning and going 1-for-3 at the plate, Gray has built a four-game hitting streak, including a 2-for-3 game with his first home run of the season on Friday against the Cardinals, which put the team in front. He’s raised his batting average roughly 150 points this week.

Through August 26, Gray is hitting .214 with one walks and seven strikeouts in 29 plate appearances. He’s collected three RBI.

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Anthony Rendon – Los Angeles Angels

Rendon has been out of the news since it was reported he would miss a significant amount of time following hip surgery this spring. There have been no updates from the Angels or his camp since then.

Matt Canterino – Twins AAA

Canterino underwent season-ending surgery this spring and was released by the Twins before subsequently signing back with the club on a minor league contract while he undergoes rehab.

Knocking on the Door

The following Owls either began the season in AAA or have since been promoted to that level:

  • Evan Kravetz – Louisville Bats (Reds)
  • Glenn Otto – Sugar Land Space Cowboys (Astros)
  • Trei Cruz – Toledo Mud Hens (Tigers)
  • Hayden Durke – Reno Aces (Diamondbacks)
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Rice Baseball 2025: MLB Owls Update – August 19

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The 2025 MLB season is underway and Rice baseball alums are making the most of their time in The Show. Here’s the latest from the MLB Owls.

Dane Myers – Miami Marlins

Myers’ largest contribution this week was a clutch ninth-inning home run to tie things up against the Red Sox on Sunday. Miami would tack on two more to win the game with Myers making that opportunity possible.

Through August 19, Myers is hitting .237 with 15 extra-base hits, 21 walks and 71 strikeouts. His OPS is .629. He’s collected 27 RBI and stolen 16 bases.

Tristan Gray – Tampa Bay Rays

Gray appeared in one game this week, entering in the eighth inning on Saturday as a pinch runner with his team trailing by one run. Gray would come around to score the game tying run and finish out the contest at first base.

Through August 19, Gray is hitting .071 with no walks and five strikeouts in just 14 plate appearances. He collected one RBI and one hit.

Injured List

Anthony Rendon – Los Angeles Angels

Rendon has been out of the news since it was reported he would miss a significant amount of time following hip surgery this spring. There have been no updates from the Angels or his camp since then.

Matt Canterino – Twins AAA

Canterino underwent season-ending surgery this spring and was released by the Twins before subsequently signing back with the club on a minor league contract while he undergoes rehab.

Knocking on the Door

The following Owls either began the season in AAA or have since been promoted to that level:

  • Evan Kravetz – Louisville Bats (Reds)
  • Glenn Otto – Sugar Land Space Cowboys (Astros)
  • Trei Cruz – Toledo Mud Hens (Tigers)
  • Hayden Durke – Reno Aces (Diamondbacks)
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