With the Rays win tonight over the Mariners, Tampa Bay’s magic number to clinch a playoff spot is now 3. And with the Red Sox win over the Yankees, the Rays are now back in first place by a half-game. They are also tied with the Twins for the best [...]
Two years ago on Rays Index we were amused by Hank Steinbrenner’s comments in which he complained about having to play in the AL East. Playing In The AL East Is Too Hard For The Yankees [Rays Index]
This comes to us via the frontpage of SI.com. We’d go back and look for this moment in the game tape, but we are afraid that the action shot will prove this missed high-five is not BJ Upton’s fault. And we don’t want to live in a world where something [...]
Let’s take another hypothetical look at the Rays postseason roster. Notes on the table can be found below [Ed. Note: This projection is what we think Joe Maddon will do. It is not necessarily what we think the Rays should do]… Notes on the roster projection… With a 4-man rotation
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The GBT – The Good, The Bad and The Telling sandwich, where The Bad is nice and lean and the The Telling is ripe. THE GOOD: Rocco in Right. Rocco Baldelli got his first start in the outfield this season, making one nice running grab and going 2-3 at the [...]
