Dereck Violante
Dereck is a prototypical 'stat geek' and lifelong baseball fan becoming interested in all statistical facets of the game. Born and raised in Rhode Island, the smallest state in the US, but home to one of the Rays brightest lights and former players, Rocco Baldelli, who is the reason I became enamored with Tampa and how they operate as an organization. You can contact and follow Dereck's posts on twitter @derecksean or email at [email protected] Follow my posts on Fansided at Rays Colored Glasses.
With so many holes to fill on the Rays roster and so little cap room after all arbitration eligible players are hashed out, where will the offense come from? One option could be Skip Schumaker who could…Read More
I live in the Northeast, primarily smack dab in the middle of the so called ‘Red Sox Nation’ and am absolutely enamored with the Tampa Bay Rays, from the management of the organization down to the…Read More
Over the last few weeks from several different sources, most notably Buster Olney’s report, saying that the Rays would benefit most from cashing in on David Price’s success this season as his stock…Read More
Does David Price Deserve to Win the AL Cy Young?
Now that the regular season is over it’s time to ask. Who wins the 2012 AL Cy Young award? Does David Price have a legitimate chance to win it this year?…Read More
A Look Ahead
Orioles vs. Rays Preview
As it stacks up right now the Rays are on the outside looking in with a slim chance at the playoffs. Nothing short of another September miracle via a sweep of the…Read More
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Rays at White Sox Preview
Let’s be honest. Every game is a must win at this point for the final series…Read More
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