Tonight is the first round and supplemental round of the MLB draft. Of those 60 picks, ten of them belong to the Tampa Bay Rays, starting with pick number 24. If you want an idea of who will be taken by the Rays, you can check in with Keith Law’s [...]
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[THE HANGOVER] The One Where We Discuss Big Dub Being Big Dub, A Questionable Lineup, And The Pumkin’s Future
Rays New Bullpen Is Both Cheaper And Better
More Speculation That Astros New Owner Wants Andrew Friedman
With all due respect, Joel Sherman is an idiot.
The 2011 Major League Baseball Amateur (Rule 4) Draft is considered by some to be one of the “strongest and deepest” in years. And it just so happens that the Rays own one of the biggest pool of draft picks in draft history, with 12 of the top 89 picks. [...]
A week ago we were a little worried when we learned that Andrew Friedman’s father, Kenny Friedman had put together a group to purchase the Houston Astros. Now it looks like they won’t even get a chance to bid on the team. A local ABC television affiliate in Houston is [...]
Yesterday we learned that Andrew Friedman’s father, Kenny Friedman, has put together an investment group to purchase the Houston Astros. Today, Marc Topkin caught up with Friedman the younger, and Andrew offered up exactly what we would expect him to say…Not much. [THE HEATER]
Recently we learned that Jim Crane, who is currently in negotiations to purchase the Astros, has Andrew Friedman at the top of his list of potential General Managers should he acquire the team. While we dismissed that as wishful thinking, the plot has suddenly thickened. Andrew Friedman’s father, Kenny Friedman, [...]
Buster Olney recently wrote that other teams now “warily approach trades” with the Rays because they are viewed as a “savvy organization” and seem to know just when to dump their players (e.g. Scott Kazmir). This raised our eyebrows because the Rays have also given away some solid players with little to [...]
