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

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 ...

Chandler Simpson, called up to the majors last week, hopes to go where no player has gone since Vince Carter in 1987 - steal ...

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

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

PHOENIX − What if he never hits a home run his entire major league career? What if he never drives in more than 50 runs in a season? But….what if Chandler Simpson changes the complete ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Chandler Simpson is so fast he can ... and elite speed is 30 feet per second or higher. Simpson reached a speed of 31.1 when he dashed home as Peraza gloved Díaz’s grounder ...

“Finally, speed is starting to get back into the ... “But, hey, it still counted.’’ Rays outfielder Chandler Simpson stole 104 bases in the minors last season. Simpson, who entered high ...