Robbie is the rare Tri-State Area Rays fan and is passionate about the Rays, statistics, Pitch F/X data and just about everything related to baseball. You can check out Robbie’s Rays writing at FanSided’s Rays site, Rays Colored Glasses, and he also writes for FanSided's Minor Leagues site, Seedlings to Stars. Robbie can be found on Twitter @RobbieKnopf or you can email him at [email protected]
A philosophical question: would you rather have an outfield prospect with promise at the plate and great speed or a lefty pitching prospect without an explosive fastball but a pair of secondary pitches…Read More
It was Coty Blanchard’s first collegiate football game as a true freshman as Jacksonville State, and the Gamecocks were facing quite a challenge. The Gamecocks a team in the Championship Subdivision…Read More
Lately, Matt Moore and the entire Rays pitching staff has just continued to implode. It seems like almost every outing starts in disastrous fashion and even when it doesn’t, the implosion comes in…Read More
Thursday night was a relapse for Jeremy Hellickson. No, we’re not talking about drugs, alcohol or anything as heinous, but it was undeniably a relapse nevertheless. Now that it has happened, Hellickson’s…Read More
The Rays’ patience was wavering–how much longer could they send Justin O’Conner up to the plate when his struggles just would never end? He was striking out at crazy rates, almost never walking,…Read More
You had to feel sorry for Cesar Ramos. There was just no one else left and Ramos, despite having thrown…Read More
“Rays Notes” was a pretty generic name used by other outlets, so here at RCG we’re…Read More
Just one game on Wednesday night in the Rays system. Bad news: there’s much less outstanding performances…Read More
David Price is coming back. It won’t be sudden or immediate–he will have a simulated game on…Read More
Sometimes we just have to learn to appreciate the things that happen every day that we just take for…Read More
Why do most Rays fans like pitcher’s duel better than slugfests? 1) High-scoring games take a whole…Read More
When you select a reliever in the middle rounds of the MLB Draft, you can’t expect much. Maybe…Read More
2013 marks the Tampa Bay Rays’ draft in their brief history as a major league baseball franchise.…Read More
How did patience turn Wake Forest shortstop Pat Blair into the Rays’ 12th round pick in this year’s…Read More
There is nothing better than to see one of your team’s outfielders leap and rob a home run. If…Read More
There is no denying anymore that Wil Myers is ready for the major leagues. Entering his game on Sunday…Read More
It’s not how you start, it’s how you finish–but when you fall behind 9-1 after the top…Read More
In their entire history, the Tampa Bay Rays have never had a catcher hit as many as 15 home runs in a…Read More
In 2010, A.J. Griffin was the Oakland Athletics’ 13th round pick as a senior sign out of the University…Read More
Remember when Wil Myers was struggling and everyone thought he was a bust? Neither do I. Triple-A International…Read More
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