![[THE HANGOVER] The One Where We Discuss Cy Garza, Soriano’s Fastball And Whether The Rays Are The A’s](http://www.raysindex.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/hangover10-150x150.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: Matt Garza. We predicted that The Garza Complex would contend for the Cy Young this season and he did not disappoint in his first [...]
The Yankees announced yesterday that their fifth starter, Phil Hughes will be skipped the first time through the order and will not start against the Rays the second series of the season. Here is the updated pitching probables for the first week… Tue April 6: James Shields v Kevin Millwood [...]
The Orioles haven’t made an official announcement on their rotation. But the way they are set up now, the Rays will face Kevin Millwood on opening day, followed by Jeremy Guthrie and lefty Brian Matusz. Also, the Yankees announced today that Phil Hughes will be their fifth starter. He will [...]
![[THE HANGOVER] The One Where We Discuss Garza’s Control, Balfour’s Lack Of Control And BJ’s Off-Day Duties](http://www.raysindex.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/hangover35-150x150.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: Justin Ruggiano. We completely ignored Ruggy in our roster projection yesterday. But with 2 more hits yesterday he is now 17-38 with 7 extra-base [...]
![[THE HANGOVER] The One Where We Discuss Moving The Rays, An Extension For Garza And Kazmir’s New Body](http://www.raysindex.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/hangover20-150x150.jpg)
Well, it is slow time for baseball news, and of course that means, more and more columns on whether Florida can support big league baseball and whether the Rays might move. First up is Peter Gammons… Florida has Ramirez, Johnson, Maybin, Longoria, Crawford, Price, Zobrist, Upton and two of the [...]
The Rays now have one arbitration case remaining (Upton). The other eight arbitration-eligible players will make $17.45 million in 2010. Looking back at our first off-season payroll projection, we had those players projected to make a total of $17.6 million*. [3:28pm] Via a press release from the Rays we learn [...]
The Rays missed the playoffs this season, in part because the pitching staff did not show the same consistency and dominance exhibited in 2008. Of course, with the length of the 2008 season and the short off-season, this was not unexpected. But while many would consider this season a disappointment, [...]
![[THE HANGOVER] The One Where We Discuss A Big Start For Hellboy, Pushing The Pitchers And CC Is Upset](http://www.raysindex.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/hangover19-150x150.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 TELLING: With one more loss or one more Red Sox win, the Rays will be officially eliminated from playoff contention. SUNBURST PLAYER OF THE GAME: [...]
![[THE HANGOVER] The One Where We Discuss No Runs, Maddon As Baker And Upton’s Not Fake Injury](http://www.raysindex.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/hangover13-150x150.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: Reality. At least one of the players realizes that not all is well in the Raysiverse. James Shields called this losing streak “embarassing.” THE [...]
After the World Series last year we expressed our concerns about the stress and length of the 2008 season on the pitching staff and how some of the pitchers might experience a step backwards in 2009. Specifically, we were worried about the number of innings the pitchers threw as compared [...]
