![[THE HANGOVER] The One Where We Discuss Bullpen Roles, Hellboy’s Hammy And Team Chemistry](http://www.raysindex.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/357110217002_Rays_Spring_Training-150x150.jpg)
Jake McGee appeared on MLB Network Radio yesterday and had a few things to say about his role in the bullpen and those competing for jobs… On his role: In the off-season, they told me I was going to be starting and relieving. But when I got here, they told me [...]
At FanFest on Saturday, the Rays sold one-foot-square pieces of the old turf that was replaced this off-season with all proceeds going to charity. If you couldn’t make it, we have been told there will be other opportunities to purchase pieces of the turf, but that no definitive plans have [...]
The Rays today released their initial schedule of promotions including the first confirmed post-game concert (Darius Rucker). Below you will see an image of two of the items that will be given away at games… The 2011 Rays Promotion Schedule Friday, April 1 – Rays Schedule Magnet (All Fans) Saturday, April 2 – Evan [...]
The Red Sox spent a lot of money this off-season making their roster better and it is to believe that they are the favorites to win the AL East. But does that make the Yankees “underdogs”? Mark Teixeira thinks so… “We’re the underdogs this year,” Teixeira said. “I love it. [...]
Joe Maddon will have a roster with a lot of flexibility this season. In other words, it is his dream come true. And how those pieces fit together on a daily basis is in part dependent on how Maddon chooses to use Ben Zobrist. There has been a lot of [...]
Here is a video clip that comes to us from Saturday’s FanFest, (via The Tampa Sports Guy). Our two favorite moments… At the 10-second mark, David Price explains why he throws hard: “I really feel like the reason I throw hard is because I throw hard.” And when the crowd [...]
The Rays estimated that 25,000 people attended FanFest on Saturday, helping to raise $100 thousand for charity, including the families of the two St. Pete police officers that were recently killed in action. Here are a couple of roundup notes… If you missed the event, we posted a gallery of [...]
![[THE HANGOVER] The One Where We Discuss Manny Bobbleheads, CC’s Goal And Beckham’s Maturation](http://www.raysindex.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/357110217003_Rays_Spring_Training-150x150.jpg)
Joe Maddon offers some praise for Tim Beckham… “[Beckham] cut down on his errors last year, he’s started swinging the bat better, he’s got a different body. He looks really good. He’s growing up. … He’s getting rid of all that baby fat, he’s really leaning up. He just looks [...]
[Update] We have added some pictures from our very own Joe. You can find the rest of Joe’s gallery here. Here are a few pictures from today’s FanFest. We will update as more come in…
Johnny Damon reported to camp today, and apparently he didn’t want to be outdone by Evan Longoria’s greaser-do (via Marc Topkin). We’re just not sure if we should call this the “Faux-Rayhawk” or the “Ray-Fauxhawk.” Thoughts? Damon on his hair: “I started doing this in April or so of last [...]
