Archive for April 5th, 2010

  • Introducing The Raysheads Forum

    April 5, 2010 at 5:57 pm 2 comments

    Tired of discussions getting buried under newer posts or lost among other comments? Try out the new RAYSHEADS FORUM! Over there you can discuss the Rays, the farm system, trade rumors, free agency or just Major League Baseball in general. We tried to design something that was simple to use […]

     
  • Retro Blog: 2008 ALCS Game 7, Red Sox @ Rays

    Retro Blog: 2008 ALCS Game 7, Red Sox @ Rays

    April 5, 2010 at 10:24 am 15 comments

    Today is opening day in Major League Baseball. One of the holiest days of the year. Well, it is for everybody except the Rays and Orioles who will not play until tomorrow night at The Trop. So everybody else gets to celebrate and we are left chomping at the bit […]

     
  • The Mathematical Definition Of “One Tough Ass Division”

    The Mathematical Definition Of “One Tough Ass Division”

    April 5, 2010 at 9:00 am 7 comments

    In 2006 and 2007, we called this “The Mathematical Definition Of ‘No Chance In Hell.” In 2008 it was “The Mathematical Definition Of ‘The Rays Are Getting Warmer,” and last year it was “The Mathematical Definition Of “Rays Are In For A Dogfight.” In one of our favorite preseason posts, […]

     
  • [THE HANGOVER] The One Where We Discuss A Book Recommendation, Dirtbag’s New Commercial And Minor League Rosters

    [THE HANGOVER] The One Where We Discuss A Book Recommendation, Dirtbag’s New Commercial And Minor League Rosters

    April 5, 2010 at 7:25 am 2 comments

    We just got done reading Beyond Batting Average, by Lee Panas of Detroit Tiger Tales. It is an introductory book on Sabermetrics and the new-age baseball statistics that you often see referenced here and on other sites. Beyond Batting Average is not going to overwhelm you with math. Rather, it does an […]