With Jamey Wright taking the last spot in the bullpen and Roberto Hernandez assumed to be the fifth starter, here is the Rays’ opening day roster and what the lineups could look like against righties and lefties… A few notes on the roster… The biggest question marks in the lineup [...]
With the Rays and Kelly Johnson reaching an agreement on a free agent contract, let’s take a look at what the opening day roster might look like based on players currently in the organization… Here are the biggest questions that remain. And as always, you guys are my best editors, [...]
With the signing of James Loney and the trade for Yunel Escobar, the opening day roster is starting to come together, and the number of spots eligible for upgrade are starting to dwindle. Here’s a look at what the roster might look like if the season started today. Notes on [...]
This “projected roster” is not what we expect the Rays to look like on opening day. Rather, this is what the roster might look like if the 2013 season started today. In other words, we are just considering players currently in the organization, and are using this as a way [...]
Now that we know the opening day roster, let’s take a look at the likely lineups versus lefties and righties. We will have the 40-man roster and opening day payroll later this morning… Notes on the opening day roster… Kyle Farnsworth was placed on the DL and replaced by Josh [...]
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 [...]
With the addition of Carlos Pena, the Rays 25-man roster is now nearly set, barring any trades. And really, we don’t see a lot of jobs up for grabs in spring training. Let’s take a look… A few notes on this projection… Barring a trade, the 13 positions spots seem [...]
The pitching staff has reach a nice level of consistency.
The Rays roster will not see a lot of changes this off-season
Rays Projected Playoff Roster
