Archive for July 19th, 2012

  • Jose Molina Stole A Base And It Was Magnificent [GIF]

    Jose Molina Stole A Base And It Was Magnificent [GIF]

    July 19, 2012 at 5:35 pm 3 comments

    I might not have believed if I hadn’t witnessed it myself, but the impossible occurred today when Jose Molina stole a base. Granted, he got a running lead, or as the Indians commentators described it, “well, a running start for him.” But what’s really going to blow your mind is [...]

     
  • Postgame Shot Of Joe: Put Aside The Doom And Gloom

    Postgame Shot Of Joe: Put Aside The Doom And Gloom

    July 19, 2012 at 3:55 pm 2 comments

    Joe is back with his post-game thoughts…. Jose Molina stole a base! You just knew it was going to be a special day after that minor miracle. Joe’s going to put aside the prevalent doom and gloom for a day and just savor today’s 6-0 win and series-salvager against the Indians. It [...]

     

  • Four Years Ago On Rays Index

    July 19, 2012 at 1:00 pm 0 comments

    Four years ago on Rays Index we wrote about the second most important home run in the Rays first big season. Benny Boo Boo’s Shot That May Have Saved Rays Season [Rays Index]

     

  • Tailgating With The Rays: The Rays Are Sexy And They Know It

    July 19, 2012 at 11:27 am 0 comments

    This post, which will appear before every game, will include starting lineups (when we learn them) and during the game will include a Game Graph that will constantly update the percent chance the Rays have of winning this particular game. Game Graph… [Will be up at game time] Source: FanGraphs [...]

     
  • Running With The Bulls, Tampa Bay Rays Style

    Running With The Bulls, Tampa Bay Rays Style

    July 19, 2012 at 10:38 am 0 comments

    The Tampa Bay Rays often (every game?) have these little group “cheer” sessions in the dugout prior to the games. And honestly, it is more reminiscent of something you would see at a high school softball game than a Major League Baseball game. Obviously it is fun and shows how [...]

     
  • [THE HANGOVER] The One Where We Discuss The Playoffs And Wasted Baserunners Of Historical Proportions

    [THE HANGOVER] The One Where We Discuss The Playoffs And Wasted Baserunners Of Historical Proportions

    July 19, 2012 at 10:02 am 7 comments

    The GBT – The Good, The Bad and The Telling sandwich, where The Bad is nice and lean and the The Telling is ripe. Indians 10, RAYS 6 (boxscore) THE GOOD: Hot Scott. Luke Scott may now be as hot as he was cold just a couple of weeks ago. [...]

     
  • Only $9.95 For Roundtrip Luxury To The Trop

    Only $9.95 For Roundtrip Luxury To The Trop

    July 19, 2012 at 9:18 am 0 comments

    Have more fun going to Rays games and save money. The Rays square off against Seattle this weekend. So get your butt on the No Excuses Tour chauffeured luxury bus to Tropicana Field, courtesy of Paradise Worldwide Transportation and Lee Roy Selmon’s. You get to ride in style — with [...]

     
  • Here’s The Blown Call That Rays Fans Are Talking About Today [GIF]

    Here’s The Blown Call That Rays Fans Are Talking About Today [GIF]

    July 19, 2012 at 8:03 am 5 comments

    In the seventh inning last night, with the Rays leading 4-3, the Indians had runners on first and third with two outs. Jake McGee had a 1-2 count on Jason Kipnis and through the pitch below. The pitch was called a ball, and instead of striking out to end the [...]

     

  • Last Night’s Game Included Longoria Running And A Mad Maddon

    July 19, 2012 at 7:50 am 0 comments

    We’ve got sleepy BJ Upton, a bullpen web gem, a new/old second baseman. We’ve got the highlights you won’t see on SportsCenter…