![[THE HANGOVER] The One Where We Discuss Closers, Catching, And The Rays Play 9, Not 8](http://www.raysindex.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/118-150x150.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 4, Tigers 2 (boxscore) THE GOOD: Getting to Verlander. In his first 16 innings of the season, including the first 8 innings yesterday, Verlander allowed [...]
Brandon Gomes and Chris Gimenez have been cut and reassigned to minor league camp. This means, that as expected, Jose Lobaton will be the second catcher and Burke Badenhop will take the final spot in the bullpen. In addition, relievers Ryan Reid and Marquis Fleming have been told they will [...]
It is time to update our look at who is playing where and when during spring training. In short, we can gain some insight into what Joe Maddon and Andrew Friedman have in mind for the regular season by looking at how they are using the players during the spring. CLICK HERE TO SEE [...]
It is time to update our look at who is playing where and when during spring training. In short, we can gain some insight into what Joe Maddon and Andrew Friedman have in mind for the regular season by looking at how they are using the players during the spring. For a more complete [...]
It is time to update our look at who is playing where and when during spring training. In short, we can gain some insight into what Joe Maddon and Andrew Friedman have in mind for the opening day roster by looking at how they are using the players during the [...]
The Rays rarely like to speak openly about roster decisions before the decisions are made. And part of that is that the Rays are a team that will rarely make a decision before they absolutely have to. However, we can get a good idea of the what the Rays are [...]
![[THE HANGOVER] The One Where We Discuss Dealing Upton, Lobaton’s Shoulder, And CC’s Ex-Friend](http://www.raysindex.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/icon_14667268-150x150.jpg){kind=icon}
Nick Cafardo of the Boston Globe says the Nationals have “cooled on BJ Upton,” noting that they have other options. There has been speculation in the past that the Nationals will just wait until the off-season when Upton is a free agent. At this point, Upton could still be dealt [...]
The Rays payroll is expected to jump more than 40% in 2012.
![[THE HANGOVER] The One Where We Discuss The Marlins New Digs, An Injury, And More Rumors](http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7013/6535323331_6d17163097_o.jpg)
The Marlins new stadium is even nicer than you could imagine
Joe Maddon on the state of the Rays
