This afternoon, David Price picked up his fourth win with a ten strikeout, no walk performance against the Blue Jays. But with 118 pitches, Joe Maddon pulled Price from the game with 2 outs in the ninth inning, despite no runners on base, denying Price the shot at a complete [...]
There may not have been a more lopsided betting line than David Price at home against youngster Kyle Drabek in on a lazy getaway afternoon today. Yes, Joe cashed in. And so did the Rays, moving just one game back of the evil empire. David Price mowing down 10 and looking [...]
Two years ago on Rays Index we heard Joe Maddon go out of his way to rip a Rays fan. This came after Troy Percival screamed obsenities at the fan, who was at the game with his son. All of this was after a Rays win. The One Where We [...]
Last night, BJ Upton absolutely lost it and was ejected after striking out for the fourth time. It was also the third time he went down looking. Many Rays fans feel Upton’s tirade was justified. So let’s take a look at the data… Here is a plot of the pitches [...]
Ten years ago, the idea of a Major League Baseball team in Orlando was whispered, but rarely did anybody take it seriously. Sure the team would be able to draw from the tourists, but it would be difficult to build a core fanbase, and outside of Disney, there wasn’t much [...]
The Rays Confidence Graph is a look at how much confidence Rays fans have in the Tampa Bay Rays. The graph is designed to give us a look at how our emotional bias as Rays fans fluctuates through time. The “confidence” in the team is an inexact measure of how [...]
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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. click above image for boxscore THE GOOD: The Duke. OK, we like to crap on Andy Sonnanstine a lot around here. So it is only fair [...]
