Ryan Roberts

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  Bash Brothers, Racing Umps, Rodney Sucking, And Other Images From Last Night’s Game

  May 7, 2013 at 7:30 am 2 comments

  We’ve got the highlights you won’t see on SportsCenter…

   
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  [THE HANGOVER] The One Where We Discuss Moore’s Dominance, Yunel’s Big Bat, And When Hitting Home Runs Is Bad

  April 23, 2013 at 8:10 am 13 comments

  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, Yankees 1 (boxscore) THE GOOD: Pitching. Everybody is excited about the suddenly surging offense. But let’s not forget that this team will succeed if [...]

   

• Tailgating With The Rays: Sean Rodriguez’ Days With The Rays May Soon Be Over

  April 9, 2013 at 5:54 pm 6 comments

  Playing A Little Pepper… When Wil Myers is promoted, who is the odd-man out? With Sam Fuld seeing a lot of playing time early on (with Matt Joyce and Desmond Jennings) in the outfield, Ben Zobrist has moved back to second base earlier than we expected. And with Zorilla at [...]

   
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  Football’s ‘Look At Me!’ Gloves Are Now Being Worn By Rays Players

  February 22, 2013 at 12:27 pm 4 comments

  Below is a picture that comes to us via the Twitter feed of 620 WDAE. That is Ryan Roberts showing off some new batting gloves that have the palm logos much like those seen on football gloves at the college level and to a less extent in the NFL. For [...]

   
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  Fuld, Roberts, And Joyce Avoid Arbitration

  January 18, 2013 at 1:12 pm 6 comments

  Sam Fuld has avoided today’s arbitration deadline and agreed to a 1-year, $725,000 contract with the Rays (via Marc Topkin). Fuld had been projected to make $500,000 through arbitration. Topkin is also reporting that Ryan Roberts and Matt Joyce have reached deals, but details on their contracts are not yet [...]

   

• BJ Upton’s Game Face, The Orioles’ Buck Face, And Other Images From Last Night’s Game

  October 2, 2012 at 8:57 am 0 comments

  We’ve got Evan Longoria playing defense, baseballs hit catwalks, and one last team unity hand signal. We’ve got the highlights you won’t see on SportsCenter…

   

• Brignac’s Mohawk, BA’s Scrunchy Face, And Other Images From Last Night’s Game

  October 1, 2012 at 7:30 am 2 comments

  We’ve got Ben Zobrist’s ugly swing, Joe Maddon’s confused face, and Frank Thomas. We’ve got the highlights you won’t see on SportsCenter…

   

• Replacement Umps, Lobatron’s Big Hit, And Other Images From Last Night’s Game

  September 27, 2012 at 8:09 am 0 comments

  We’ve got an ambidextrious ‘Los, Wally Monster, andJoel Peralta’s new jersey. We’ve got the highlights you won’t see on SportsCenter…

   
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  Is This The Greatest Team Photo In Baseball History?

  September 10, 2012 at 9:53 am 2 comments

  OK, so maybe there have been better team photos (hyperbole is the greatest thing ever!). But this is certainly the best team photo in Rays history. As the team gathered for their annual team photo, they decided to take one with their caps slanted to the left in honor of [...]

   
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  Postgame Shot Of Joe: More Bombs, Bullpen Heroics

  September 8, 2012 at 12:14 am 7 comments

  Joe is back with his postgame thoughts…. The Rays’ bullpen mastery is almost a given at this point, but when it delivers five scoreless with eight strikeouts against the Rangers, then it deserves the kudos that are getting far too easy to brush aside. Wade Davis was razor sharp in [...]