What Ever Happened to Akinori Iwamura?
With the Rays signing Shelley Duncan over the last few days, Rays fans have been reminded of a name they had all but forgotten, Akinori Iwamura, with the context being that Duncan slid high into Iwamura…Read More
Why Don’t the Rays Go After the High-Profile International Signings?
Before the most recent talented baseball player to defect from Cuba, Yasiel Puig, signed a 6 year, 42 million dollar contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, I thought about doing an article about whether…Read More
Meaningless Revenge
The Rays exacted a small piece of revenge today against the World Champion Phillies @ Tropicana Field. Both starting pitchers, Joe Blanton and Matt Garza were stellar. Pitchers IP H R ER BB SO HR PC-ST ERA M…Read More
MLB Deconstructed – Episode 1
While the Rays are 2 games under .500, they have the third best run differential in the league at +46. That trails only the Sox and the Dodgers, the teams with the two best records in baseball. Run…Read More
Rays Go Nuts Against The Yanks
There are few things in life that make me as happy as walloping the New York Yankees. This game was a memorable one in many ways for the Rays. First off we raised the banner for AL East Championship…Read More
The 2009 Hit Show?
The Rays played in their 2nd game of the season today vs the Boston Red Sox @ Fenway Park. We were…Read More



