Victor Zambrano

  • Looking Back At Zambrano-For-Kazmir

    Looking Back At Zambrano-For-Kazmir

    June 20, 2011 at 8:30 am 0 comments

    Looking Back At Zambrano-For-Kazmir

     
  • Revisiting The Kazmir-Zambrano Trade Now Is Silly And Pointless

    Revisiting The Kazmir-Zambrano Trade Now Is Silly And Pointless

    July 26, 2010 at 9:30 am 14 comments

    Much has been made of Scott Kazmir’s struggles this season as his career continues to fall faster than BJ Upton’s trade value. So we guess it was only a matter of time until somebody tried to argue that the trade that brought Kazmir to the Rays wasn’t that bad. Enter [...]

     
  • Jim Duquette’s Revisionist History Of The Scott Kazmir Deal?

    Jim Duquette’s Revisionist History Of The Scott Kazmir Deal?

    August 3, 2009 at 2:00 pm 4 comments

    Recently, former Mets GM Jim Duquette was asked about one of the most famous trade deadline deals in baseball history. That would be the one that sent Scott Kazmir and a minor leaguer to the Rays for Victor Zambrano and a minor leaguer. Specifically, Duquette was asked why he made [...]

     
  • [HAPPY HOUR] Crawford Admits First Round Is ‘Iffy’

    [HAPPY HOUR] Crawford Admits First Round Is ‘Iffy’

    September 24, 2008 at 5:15 pm 3 comments

    [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] Bulls Rally, But Blow Lead In 9th; Lose Game 1

    [DOWN ON THE FARM] Bulls Rally, But Blow Lead In 9th; Lose Game 1

    September 10, 2008 at 8:59 am 0 comments

    Scranton/WB 8, Durham 7 (Scranton leads 1-0). Scott Dohmann blew a 1-run lead in the bottom of the 9th, allowing the winning run on a 2-out single…David Price worked 6 innings, but left trailing 4-2. He gave up 3 runs in the first inning, with the big blow being a [...]

     
  • [SCOTT KAZMIR] Scott Kazmir’s March To 300 Back On Track

    [SCOTT KAZMIR] Scott Kazmir’s March To 300 Back On Track

    May 11, 2008 at 12:18 pm 0 comments

    Last night, Scott Kazmir, shutout the Angels for 6 innings, and earned his 36th career win. Still only 24, Kazmir has already made 99 career starts and is now the Tampa Bay Rays all-time winningest pitcher, having surpassed Victor Zambrano, for whom he was traded from the Mets Organization. The [...]

     
  • The Hangover: Rocco Baldelli Is Allergic To Baseball

    The Hangover: Rocco Baldelli Is Allergic To Baseball

    August 24, 2007 at 9:54 am 2 comments

    Oakland 12, Devil Rays 2.Boy, that escalated quickly… I mean, that really got out of hand fast. At least nobody was killed by a trident. DEVIL RAYS WEBTOPIA… The Rays offense has been anemic of late hitting just .198 and averaging 2.4 runs per game over the last 13. They [...]