update: Carl Crawford was not named as a reserve for the All-Star game, nor was he one of the five candidates for the final roster spot. The five candidates are Travis Hafner, Ramon Hernandez, Francisco Liriano, A.J. Pierzynski, and Justin Verlander. Frankly, Crawford would have struggled in a vote with […]
Washington 6, Devil Rays 2. That was ugly…No that was real ugly, and by real ugly we mean Don Mossi ugly…We are on record as saying that we liked the hiring of Joe Maddon. While he does things a bit unorthodox at times, we believe he is a good manager […]
Durham 8, Norfolk 4. A couple of things happened last night in the minors that are worth noting. We already wrote of Josh Hamilton’s reinstatement and his assignment to the short-season single-A Hudson Valley Renegades. In last nights Durham Bulls contest, Delmon Young hit his first home run of the […]
Durham 8, Norfolk 4. A couple of things happened last night in the minors that are worth noting. We already wrote of Josh Hamilton’s reinstatement and his assignment to the short-season single-A Hudson Valley Renegades. In last nights Durham Bulls contest, Delmon Young hit his first home run of the […]
It came about two weeks later than expected, but Major League Baseball has finally given Josh Hamilton permission to play baseball. Earlier this month Hamilton was given permission to participate in extended spring training. The next obvious step was to reinstate Hamilton and allow him to report to one of […]
It came about two weeks later than expected, but Major League Baseball has finally given Josh Hamilton permission to play baseball. Earlier this month Hamilton was given permission to participate in extended spring training. The next obvious step was to reinstate Hamilton and allow him to report to one of […]
This series marks the Devil Rays first ever appearance in Washington D. C. The Rays are 34-45, 15.5 games behind the Red Hose and 2.5 games arear of the O’s. They have lost 4 of 6 including a series loss to the Marlins. Tampa is now 10-5 in interleague games […]
This series marks the Devil Rays first ever appearance in Washington D. C. The Rays are 34-45, 15.5 games behind the Red Hose and 2.5 games arear of the O’s. They have lost 4 of 6 including a series loss to the Marlins. Tampa is now 10-5 in interleague games […]
Firstbaseman Kevin Witt was elected by the fans to start the AAA All-Star game. Witt is hitting .294 and leads the IL with 19 home runs and is second with 53 RBI. Shortstop B. J. Upton and catcher Shawn Riggans were named as reserves. Upton is hitting .258-5-31 with an […]
Firstbaseman Kevin Witt was elected by the fans to start the AAA All-Star game. Witt is hitting .294 and leads the IL with 19 home runs and is second with 53 RBI. Shortstop B. J. Upton and catcher Shawn Riggans were named as reserves. Upton is hitting .258-5-31 with an […]
