Joe was drinking a touch of Andy Sonnanstine Kool-Aid (if there is such a thing) after former big-reliever and self-proclaimed Rays fan Tom Niedenfuer was on local sports radio last week saying fans should expect more from Sonnanstine in his second start. Niedenfuer babbled about how the least scary American League pitcher had his arm strength [...]
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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. click above image for boxscore THE GOOD: David Price. King David did not allow a base runner until the 5th inning and held the Indians to [...]
![[THE HANGOVER] The One Where We Discuss Loving Longo, Sweet Swings, And Feeling Responsible](http://www.raysindex.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/110-150x150.jpg)
The GBT – The Good, The Bad and The Telling sandwich, where The Bad is nice and lean and the The Telling is ripe. click above image for boxscore THE GOOD: Evan Longoria. It is nice to once again have a legit big league all-star-caliber bat in the lineup. Dirtbag [...]
Damn. Walking in the winning run. Stinks, but Joe can’t get too upset over this win. Sonny is a spot starter and long reliever yet he pitched admirably against a team that is hot, on the road no less. Aside from the walks (yeah, Joe knows, “Don’t worry Mrs. Theismann, [...]
As the Rays’ designated “down 14-2″ reliever and backup starter, it is not unusual for Andy Sonnanstine to go a week or two without making an appearance. So what does The Duke do with all that free time? Apparently he wrote a book. Tampa Bay Rays IQ: The Ultimate Test [...]
![[THE HANGOVER] The One Where We Discuss Farnsworth’s Success, Guyer Gone, And BJ’s Nice Little Weekend](http://www.raysindex.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/19-150x150.jpg)
The GBT – The Good, The Bad and The Telling sandwich, where The Bad is nice and lean and the The Telling is ripe. click above image for boxscore THE GOOD: BJ Upton. Nice move to appeal the suspension. Upton had himself a nice weekend in Baltimore. In the 3-game [...]
![[THE HANGOVER] The One Where We Discuss The Return Of The Duke, And A Pair Of Ejections](http://www.raysindex.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/14-150x150.jpg)
The GBT – The Good, The Bad and The Telling sandwich, where The Bad is nice and lean and the The Telling is ripe. click above image for boxscore THE GOOD: The Duke. OK, we like to crap on Andy Sonnanstine a lot around here. So it is only fair [...]
![[THE HANGOVER] The One Where We Discuss Tomorrow’s Starter, Manny Not Retired, And A Rough Night For Price](http://www.raysindex.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/357100731261_Yankees_at_Rays-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. click above image for boxscore THE GOOD: Matt Joyce. Sweet-swingin’ Matt Joyce and his 3-run home run was one of the only bright spots on a [...]
![[THE HANGOVER] The One Where We Discuss A Hot Start, Cold Weather, And A Wounded Hayhurst](http://www.raysindex.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/357110416008_Twins_at_Rays-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. click above image for boxscore THE GOOD: Good Starts. When Sam Fuld just missed a home run as the leadoff hitter, it was a sign of [...]
After Jeff Niemann got roughed up and the Rays offense couldn’t find clutch hits, Joe Maddon was predictably and rightfully upbeat tonight. The Rays bested the Twins and White Sox in respective home series’ and, well, you can’t win every game. The good guys sit 2.5 back of the Yankees [...]
