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MLB Spring Sensations: 5 Rays Who Are Making an Early Impression

We're two weeks into spring training and now that pitchers and hitters have started to get their groove back, attention is going to shift towards results.  The Tampa Bay Rays bullpen is wide open, and many pitchers are vying for a spot.  From grizzled veterans to young phenoms, the Rays have a variety of arms to look at.

Not to mention a guy by the name of Manny Ramirez. 

Players like right-fielder Matt Joyce and second baseman Sean Rodriguez are trying to show they are ready for more at-bats this season.  Players like pitcher James Shields and utility man Ben Zobrist are trying to show their health-related or homer-related subpar 2010 seasons are behind them.

And you have prospects like pitchers Alex Torres and Chris Archer trying to show the team the promise of a better tomorrow.

That being said, here are five Rays who have stuck out in the first two weeks of the season.

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