This is the time of spring when Joe Maddon starts to prepare the starting pitchers for the regular season by using them on normal 4-days rest. And by looking at when the starting pitchers are being used now, we can look forward and see who will likely start the first [...]
![[THE HANGOVER] The One Where We Discuss Cobb’s Dominance And Rodney’s Overuse](http://www.raysindex.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/uspw_7114310-160x120.jpg)
The GBT – The Good, The Bad and The Telling sandwich, where The Bad is nice and lean and the The Telling is ripe. Yankees 3, RAYS 1 (boxscore) THE GOOD: Alex Cobb. One reason the Rays could afford to trade James Shields is because some think Cobb can be [...]
A few notes from the first day of camp… The only thing Joe Maddon has decided about the batting order is that Desmond Jennings will bat leadoff, something he did 107 times in 2012. Joe Maddon says the top four pitchers in the rotation are pretty much set, with David [...]
![[THE HANGOVER] The One Where We Discuss Cobb’s Big Night, A Strange Interview, And Rodney’s Historic Season](http://www.raysindex.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/uspw_6627708-150x150.jpg)
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, Orioles 3 (boxscore) THE GOOD: Alex Cobb. It was the biggest start of his young career, and he gave up just 1 run on [...]
Joe is back with his postgame thoughts…. Joe’s got a knot in his stomach tonight after watching Evan Longoria play a truly savage third base and wondering what could have been this season. The Rays are dominant right now in all phases of the game. And seeing Longoria playing the [...]
![WARNING: You Will Not Be Able To Unsee What You Are About To See [More Rookie Hazing Videos]](http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8182/8031417781_7ac82e373b_o.gif)
First, if you haven’t seen the original video, you can go HERE. And really, I thought that would be the end of it. But then this happened. I feel like I should apologize ahead of time for doing this, but there is something mesmerizing about these clips. I don’t want [...]
![Rays Wigged Out For Road Trip [PHOTOS]](http://www.raysindex.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/13-150x150.jpg)
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?
![[THE HANGOVER] The One Where We Discuss Measuring Hope And Alex Cobb Using The ‘He Started It!’ Defense](http://www.raysindex.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/uspw_6588278-150x150.jpg)
The GBT – The Good, The Bad and The Telling sandwich, where The Bad is nice and lean and the The Telling is ripe. Red Sox 5, RAYS 2 (boxscore) THE GOOD: There Is Still Hope, I Think. The Rays are now 5 games back with 15 to play. And [...]
We’ve got some neon T-shirts, Sox fans inCarl Crawfordshirts, and the all-star ballot guys. We’ve got the highlights you won’t see on SportsCenter…
![Cobb And Molina Exchange Words In The Dugout [VIDEO]](http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8181/7998097327_b01965f523_o.gif)
Following a sixth inning in which Jose Molina let a couple of balls get by him, he and Alex Cobb had to be separated in the dugout. On the one hand, Molina is horrible at blocking pitches. He has 34 passed balls/wild pitches (including the only passed balls on the [...]
