![[THE HANGOVER] The One Where We Discuss The Crawford Love-Fest, The Bartlett Trade And Jason Giambi](http://www.raysindex.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/007100918033_Rockies_at_Dodgers-150x150.jpg)
One of the more bizarre things to come out the Carl Crawford signing was hearing just how enamored the national mainstream media suddenly is with Crawford. Don’t get us wrong, it is nice to hear the media speak so highly of such a great player. But they say these things [...]
![[THE HANGOVER] The One Where We Discuss The Bullpen’s Delight, More Blalock And Burrell And Maddonology](http://www.raysindex.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/hangover18-150x150.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: The Bullpen. It has been a while, but most remember that the key to the ’08 Rays was the bullpen. The outstanding bullpen in [...]
Rays pitching prospect Heath Rollins was one of the surprise performers during Spring Training. He was one of the final cuts and was considered a contender for the final bullpen spot that eventually went to Mike Ekstrom. In hindsight, maybe that was a good thing for Rollins. Because if he [...]
![[THE HANGOVER] The One Where We Discuss The Final Bullpen Spot, Crawford’s Streak And Some More Saturday Concerts](http://www.raysindex.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/hangover45-150x150.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: Joaquin Benoit. The odds-on favorite for the final bullpen spot showed that his arm is healthy by working 2 innings. But unfortunately we still [...]
Durham 5, Charlotte 1. Wade Davis only allowed 1 run but needed 96 pitches and was pulled after just 5 innings. He struck out 5 and walked 2…Three relievers combined to pitch 4 perfect innings…Justin Ruggiano and Ray Sadler each homered for the Bulls…Reid Brignac went 1-5 with 3 strikeouts…Elliot [...]
![[HAPPY HOUR] Crawford Admits First Round Is ‘Iffy’](http://res1.blogblog.com/tracker/25315247-2660247119453529654.gif?l=raysindex.blogspot.com)
[UPDATE: 11:32] The Red Sox beat the Indians, but the Rays overcame a first inning that saw the O’s score 5 runs before an out, to get the win. With the victory, the Rays magic number to win the division is now 1. The Angels are currently losing in the [...]
![[DOWN ON THE FARM] Price Shaky In AAA Debut; Rollins Solid In AA Debut](http://res1.blogblog.com/tracker/25315247-5164182961293568046.gif?l=raysindex.blogspot.com)
Norfolk 7, Durham 6. David Price made his triple-A debut and picked up his first professional loss. In 4 innings, he struck out 6 and walked none, but did allow 3 runs on 7 hits (6 singles and a double). For a more detailed recap of Price’s performance, see the [...]
![[DOWN ON THE FARM] David Price Will Make Triple-A Debut On Wednesday](http://res1.blogblog.com/tracker/25315247-8825330129491854527.gif?l=raysindex.blogspot.com)
Richmond 4, Durham 2. Ben Hendrickson allowed only 2 runs in 6 innings…Fernando Perez hit his 4th home run. Montgomery (off-day) Vero Beach 6, Brevard Co. 0. Wilton Noel allowed only 1 hit in 6 shutout innings. He struck out 5 and walked 3. Noel had a no-hitter through 6 [...]
![[DOWN ON THE FARM] JT Hall Wins FSL Home Run Derby](http://res1.blogblog.com/tracker/25315247-8040918005391387028.gif?l=raysindex.blogspot.com)
Durham 4, Buffalo 3. Ben Hendrickson improved to 5-4, holding Buffalo to 3 runs in 6.2 innings…Scott Dohmann struck out 5 in 2 perfect innings for the save…Dan Johnson was 3-4 with an RBI to improve his average to .292…Chris Richard’s 3-run home run, his 11th, gave the Bulls the [...]
![[DOWN ON THE FARM] Wade Davis Has Strongest Outing Of ’08](http://res1.blogblog.com/tracker/25315247-9186940323778167741.gif?l=raysindex.blogspot.com)
Rochester 1, Durham 0. After his first bad start with the Bulls in his last outing, Jeremy Cummings rebounded nicely, throwing 4 shutout innings, allowing only 2 hits and 2 walks. He struck out 4…Juan Salas gave up only his 2nd run in his last 18 innings. He worked 2 [...]
