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Chris Mason: From Top Rays Prospect To Out of Baseball in Two Short Years
Over the past several years, it’s unbelievable the amount of pitching prospects that have panned out big-time for the Tampa Bay Rays. From David Price with the first overall pick of the 2007 MLB…Read More
The Rays’ Missed Opportunities: Kenny Diekroeger
The Rays always love going after high-upside high school players in the early rounds of the draft. With their second round pick in 2009, they believed that they had found a perfect example of that: Menlo…Read More
Jared Sandberg Was Perfect in Theory
The Devil Rays saw third baseman Jared Sandberg on the board in the 16th round of the 1996 MLB Draft, the first draft in the history of the young franchise. They were thrilled. Sandberg had the bloodlines-…Read More
The Ones That Got Away: Mike Pelfrey
Hard to believe it now, but once upon a time, Mike Pelfrey was one heck of a pitching prospect in the New York Mets organization. Before that, the Rays actually had first crack at him. Pelfrey attended…Read More
The Ones That Got Away: Wade Miley
I didn’t even know who Wade Miley was entering this season. But now that he’s pitching well, we have to regret the Rays not signing him. Miley is one of the many “Wade”s that the…Read More
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The Ones That Slipped Away: Dylan Floro
Sometimes you regret not signing a player. Sometimes a player regrets not signing with you. Dylan Floro…Read More
The Ones That Slipped Away: Andrew Heaney
Andrew Heaney has a chance to be a very good pitcher. Unfortunately, the way things worked out, that…Read More
The Ones That Slipped Away: Pierce Johnson
You don’t get any credit for finding a prospect if you don’t sign him. No one would care…Read More
The Ones that Got Away: Austin Maddox
With the draft approaching, let’s talk about some of the players who the Rays drafted previously…Read More
Looking Back At Alex Sanchez
When one thinks of steroid or PED users in baseball, one tends to think of players like Mark McGwire…Read More
Bobby Seay: The Other “Loophole Lefty”
In the CBA agreed to in 1995, there was a loophole. Scott Boras found it and took advantage. The loophole…Read More
The Ones that Got Away: Andrew Miller
Rays fans have gotten familiar with Andrew Miller over the years. He was a prospect and then major league…Read More
The Ones That Got Away: Ike Davis
The Rays have never developed a first baseman. Carlos Pena was the closest that they ever came, but the…Read More
Cedrick Bowers: The Matt Moore That Wasn’t
The Rays are known for getting middle round steals in the MLB Draft. Take as much as four-fifths of the…Read More
Dan Wheeler: Everywhere and Back
Dan Wheeler was there at the beginning. But he fell out of touch and had to battle just to keep his career…Read More
Do the Rays Take Advantage of Their Florida Locale in the MLB Draft?
For years, there were no major league franchises in the state of Florida, widely renowned as a baseball…Read More
The Ones that Got Away: Jacoby Ellsbury
Jacoby Ellsbury would have been the perfect Rays player- when healthy. Jacoby Ellsbury is a player the…Read More
Dewon Brazelton – A Cautionary Tale
Looking back on the 2001 MLB Amateur Draft, there were a number of players who made a legitimate impact…Read More
The Ones That Got Away: Heath Bell
Heath Bell was drafted by one team and one team only. That team was the Tampa Bay Rays. In the 69th round…Read More
Quarterbacks Drafted by the Rays: Jason Standridge
Continuing our NFL draft-themed posts, we’ll talk about Jason Standridge, a high school quarterback…Read More
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