The 1979 faux throwbacks the Rays were wearing on Saturday night have proven to be a big hit among Rays fans, with many purchasing the jerseys and the caps. There’s just one problem. The caps being sold are not the same as the model worn by the Rays on Turn [...]
Well, we already know that the Rays 1979 fauxback uniforms were at least in-part inspired by the mid-70s San Diego Padres. But this image does raise a question or two (via Uni-Watch.com)…
On June 30, the Rays will play their annual Turn Back the Clock game with a twist. This time they will be wearing retro “Tampa Bay Rays” uniforms designed to portray what the team might have looked like if they existed in 1979. Here is that uniform… Well, that is [...]
This may be the Rays’ best throwback game yet. According to the good folks at SportsLogos.net, the Rays will wear throwback uniforms on June 30 from a team that never existed, the 1979 Tampa Bay Rays… The Tampa Bay Rays are planning on holding a Turn Back the Clock game [...]
Debating The Rays Throwback Smokers Jerseys
Smokers Jersey Sans Cigar Is Just A Little Poetic License
Rays To Wear Smokers Throwback Uniforms, But Don’t Want To Promote Smoking
According to Paul Lukas, the Tampa Bay Rays will wear Tampa Smokers throwback uniforms later this season. The Smokers were a minor league team in the Florida State League (1919-1930) and the Florida International League (1946-1954). This is the second consecutive season that the Rays will feature a throwback uniform [...]
The Rays announced today (via press release) that August 13 will be “Turn Back the Clock Night” at the Trop. The Rays will wear the 1970 Tampa Tarpon uniforms being modeled by Evan Longoria (right). The Orioles will wear all-orange uniforms that were worn only two times in 1970 (seen [...]
