According to Marc Topkin of TampaBay.com, the Rays have set their starting pitching rotation and as expected Wade Davis is the odd-man out. The exact order of the rotation is not yet known beyond James Shields on opening day and David Price in game two. The choice between Jeremy Hellickson [...]
Via Stacy Long comes this great quote from Wade Davis on the possibility of becoming a relief pitcher: “I’ll go down there and kick ass, too,” Yes! And just like that, he pulls us back in!
First comes this note from Nick Cafardo of the Boston Globe… Kurt Suzuki, C, A’s – The Rays have been trying hard to get him, but Oakland isn’t crazy about Wade Davis or Jeff Niemann in return. As one National League GM pointed out, “The Davises and Niemanns are 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. Miami 5, RAYS 1 (boxscore) THE GOOD: Matt Joyce. Of the players expected to be regulars in the lineup, no player has more at bats this [...]
With just two weeks until opening day, the Rays opening day roster is nearly set. Let’s take a look (notes on the projection are below)… A few notes on this projection… LINEUP: Obviously Joe Maddon will still play matchups this season, but SS and C would appear to be 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, Miami 2 (boxscore) THE GOOD: Wade Davis. Is Big Dub was a lock for the rotation, he would have stayed back in Port Charlotte [...]
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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. Orioles 3, RAYS 1 (boxscore) THE GOOD: Wade Davis. Big Dub is battling for a spot in the rotation, so there is no time to mess [...]
The biggest storyline of the spring for the Rays will likely be the rotation and how the Rays will handle their seven big league starting pitchers. And the early favorite to be replaced in the rotation is Wade Davis. We have already shown you that Davis is probably the weakest [...]
Shields and Niemann are the Rays two most consistent pitchers.
The Rays rotation won’t have limits in 2012
