![[THE HANGOVER] The One Where We Discuss Garza’s First Pitch, Selig On Rays New Stadium And Maddon’s Late And Wrong Move](http://www.raysindex.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/357100305029_Spring_Training_Rays_at_Yankees-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. THE GOOD: 7. Thanks to the Red Sox loss, the Rays magic number to clinch a playoff spot is now 7. THE BAD: First-Pitch Strikes. You [...]
In a Q&A with Bud Selig, the commissioner was asked about the possibility of contracting the Rays should they fail to land a new stadium… No, I wouldn’t. I think we have moved past that. We’re going into 16 years of labor peace. I regard that as maybe the prime [...]
OK, Joe took three things out of this win by the Rays Wednesday. The first, of course, was a chance to break out the brooms. Anytime that happens it’s great, certainly. But even better when the win comes in front of so many Bostonites (rhymes with sodomites) at the Fruitdome. [...]
![[THE HANGOVER] The One Where We Discuss A Post-All-Star Game Hangover](http://i.cdn.turner.com/si/2009/fantasy/05/28/fantasy.strategy/carl-crawford.jpg)
DEVIL DOGS WEBTOPIA… Marc Topkin looks at the aftermath of Carl Crawford’s all-star game catch and MVP award and what it might mean for this career. [St. Pete Times] Joe Maddon met with President Barack Obama prior to the all-star game, and the President complimented JoeMa on his style…Also, Ben [...]
![[THE HANGOVER] There Is Nothing ‘Utility’ About Julianna Zobrist](http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3218/3147686832_904eebb3ae_m.jpg)
We are still waiting on an official announcement from the Rays that they have signed reliever Joe Nelson. Nelson announced on December 24 that he had agreed to a one-year, $1.3 million contract with the Rays. As per most deals, the contract requires the player to pass a physical and [...]
![[THE HANGOVER] Phillies Fans On Edge](http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3192/2967120862_a7be589629_o.jpg)
Click on above images to be taken to full standings, box scores or schedule… Just the links this morning and we will be off the grid most of the day. We will be back this evening with a “RIGO!”, so we will see you then… DEVIL DOGS WEBTOPIA… We are [...]
Click on above images to be taken to full standings, box scores or schedule… THE GOOD: No more Cole Hamels. The Rays are now 3 and a half innings away from sending the series back to the Trop and regaining home field advantage. And with last’s night game being suspended, [...]
Click on above images to be taken to full standings, box scores or schedule… THE GOOD: It was a perfect game for the Phillies. They had their best pitcher on the mound against the Rays #3 starter. They got a number of breaks during the game, including a safe-call on [...]
![[THE HANGOVER] Grant Balfour One Of Most Dominating Relievers In History Of Baseball](http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3013/2937435305_058cc37cf8_o.jpg)
Click on above images to be taken to full standings, box scores or schedule… How good was The Mad Australian this season? Grant Balfour put up some sick numbers this season. In 58.1 innings, Balfour allowed only 28 hits and 24 walks while striking out 82. He pitched to a [...]
![[THE HANGOVER] Rays Magic Number Is Now 32](http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3191/2784863822_7d08c40ca8_o.jpg)
DEVIL RAYS WEBTOPIA… Troy Percival will throw from a mound on Monday and said he could pitch now but will throw a couple of bullpen sessions until the team deems him ready. [St. Pete Times] Joe Maddon’s managerial style is certainly unique. John Romano says Maddon has “ignored the safer, [...]
