The Rays announced this afternoon that David Price has been placed on the 15-day DL with a “left triceps strain.” It is the first trip to the DL in his career. Price’s spot on the roster will be taken by Alex Torres who’s stint with the team will like be [...]
The Rays announced today that three more pitchers have been cut and reassigned to minor league camp, including Chris Archer, Alex Torres, and Jake Odorizzi (via Marc Topkin). Archer started four games for the Rays in 2012 and was considered a long-shot for the final spot in the rotation. Torres [...]
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Here are a few more leftover links to start the weekend… Sounds like everything went well with Evan Longoria and the birth of his daughter. That is certainly good to hear. [TampaBay.com] Buster Olney describes the Rays as “baseball’s Island of Misfit Toys,” noting that they “always seem as though [...]
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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. Game 1: RAYS 3, Phillies 2 (boxscore) Game 2: RAYS 7, Phillies 3 (boxscore) THE GOOD: 112. As in 112 pitches from David Price in the [...]
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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. RAYS 3, Mariners 2 (12; boxscore) THE GOOD: Hellboy’s Control. Jeremy Hellickson entered last night’s start with just 14 strikeouts and 12 walks. A pitcher like [...]
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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. RAYS (boxscore) THE GOOD: BJ Upton. Bossman cometh. And Bossman’s single in the 6th inning scored 3 runs. But most importantly, Upton was into it. We [...]
Starting pitcher Alex Cobb was the biggest name among the first round of cuts made by the Rays today (via MLB.com). In addition to Cobb, pitchers Alex Torres and Chris Archer were the other members of the 40-man roster to be optioned back to the minors. Non-roster invitees C Nevin [...]
It is time for our annual Meta-Analysis of the Rays top prospects. In the science community, a meta-analysis is what we do when we take the work of a bunch of other people, tease the data a little, draw some conclusions that nobody had noticed before, and then pawn it off [...]
The Rays rotation won’t have limits in 2012
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The One Where We Discuss Shields’ Book, Burrell’s Career, And Unis
