Archive for September, 2012

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  The Many Faces Of David Price’s Pie Face

  September 26, 2012 at 6:43 pm 0 comments

  James Shields gave David Price the pie treatment following last night’s game. We got the frame-by-frame (click on image for a larger version)…

   
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  Tailgating With The Rays: What Do The Rays’ Playoff Chances Look Like?

  September 26, 2012 at 3:39 pm 4 comments

  Playing A Little Pepper… Here’s a look at the Rays’ playoff chances and how they have changed since Aug. 1. The good news is they are trending in the right direction. The bad news is they aren’t climbing very fast… Game Graph… [Will be up at game time] Source: FanGraphs [...]

   

• J.P. Howell Likes Video Games, Pitching To Non-Professional Teams, And Ignoring Phone Calls From His Pitching Coach [VIDEO]

  September 26, 2012 at 10:34 am 2 comments

  Fox Sports recently spent the day with JP Howell, and the video below was the result. While most of the video involves Howell playing video games, there is an interesting moment when pitching coach Jim Hickey calls and Howell ignores it (while playing a video game of course). After ignoring [...]

   
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  [THE HANGOVER] The One Where We Discuss A Cy Young Performance And Pushing Molina Too Far

  September 26, 2012 at 9:37 am 8 comments

  The GBT – The Good, The Bad and The Telling sandwich, where The Bad is nice and lean and the The Telling is ripe. RAYS 5, Red Sox 2 (boxscore) THE GOOD: A Cy Young Exclamation Point. After this performance I have to believe that the Cy Young Award is [...]

   

• Heads On A Stick, William Shatner, And Other Images From Last Night’s Game

  September 26, 2012 at 7:38 am 3 comments

  We’ve got chatty Joe Maddon, scruffy Barry LeBrock, the 6-man Bump-N- Jump. We’ve got the highlights you won’t see on SportsCenter…

   

• Tailgating With The Rays: Should We Be Rooting For The Orioles?

  September 25, 2012 at 4:33 pm 6 comments

  Playing A Little Pepper… As Rays fans, should we still be rooting for the Blue Jays and Red Sox to beat the Orioles? At this point, catching the Orioles is nearly impossible. Sure, we could root for the Rays to pull within 3 games before that final series and then [...]

   
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  Rays Wigged Out For Road Trip [PHOTOS]

  September 25, 2012 at 8:16 am 6 comments

  The Rays last road trip of the season included a Wigs theme and here are some of the pictures that players and personnel shared. And for fun, the team pic is below (click on it for a larger version). Anybody want to try and name everybody?

   
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  [THE HANGOVER] The One Where We Discuss Howell’s Big Play, BJ’s ’07 Bat, And Maddon’s Strange Quote

  September 24, 2012 at 8:43 am 2 comments

  The GBT – The Good, The Bad and The Telling sandwich, where The Bad is nice and lean and the The Telling is ripe. RAYS 3, Blue Jays 0 (boxscore) THE GOOD: JP Howell. With a runner on third in the 7th inning and the Rays nursing a 1-0 lead, [...]

   

• Longoria Cool Under Pressure, JP Howell Going Airborne, And Other Images From This Weekend’s Games

  September 24, 2012 at 7:30 am 0 comments

  We’ve got Colby Rasmus breaking the outfield fence, Evan Longoria blowing a bubble, and a male fan proposing to Jeremy Hellickson. We’ve got the highlights you won’t see on SportsCenter…

   
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  Postgame Shot Of Joe: Free-Swinging Rays Won’t Quit

  September 22, 2012 at 10:49 pm 3 comments

  Joe is back with his postgame thoughts…. Hey, the Rays have 10 games left and they’re only 3 1/2 behind the A’s with Oakland still with seven remaining against mighty Texas. This is going to be easy. … At least easier than anyone thought on Wednesday night. The hitting revival now stands [...]