For Lower-Tier MLB Players, Deciding Where to Play Becomes A Game of Numbers
Why do baseball players spend their entire lives dreaming of a future in the major leagues? They want the prestige that comes with it. They want to push themselves to the limits playing against the greatest…Read More
Rays Notes: Price Wins Players’ Choice Award, Rays Top Prospects, Brooks Conrad to Japan
Later this offseason, it will be interesting to see whether David Price wins the AL Cy Young after an incredible season that saw him go 20-5 with a 2.56 ERA and 205 strikeouts in 31 starts and 211 innings,…Read More
Rays Notes: Stadium Situation Gets Crazy, Rays Executive to Dodgers, Brooks Conrad to Japan?
The latest chapter in the Rays’ stadium saga now has an interesting twist. After Rays owner Stuart Sternberg asked St. Petersburg mayor Bill Foster to amend the Tropicana Field lease to make stadium…Read More
Rays Notes: Dewayne Staats Finalist Finalist for Award, Brooks Conrad Elects Free Agency
Dewayne Staats has seen it all. From the start of the Rays in 1998 to the miracle run of 2008 to Game 162 in 2011 up until today, Dewayne Staats has been the play-by-play man for the Rays and been right…Read More
Rays Notes: Offense, More James Shields, Brooks Conrad
With their two-run third inning last night, the Rays scored multiple runs in an inning since the ninth inning on July 31, a stretch of 39 innings. Brooks Conrad has been designated for assignment. With…Read More
The Undercards: Conrad, Gantt Produce As Minors Go 6-1
The Tampa Bay Rays may have been off on Monday, but the minor leagues were in action with some…Read More
Game 97: Hellickson Sharp, Conrad Homers as Rays Take Opener from O’s
The end was nerve-racking, but the Rays came through with a much-needed win in the opener of their series…Read More
Game 80: Refusing To Go Down
It’s only early July. After Monday, there are 82 games remaining in the regular season. But as…Read More
Game 76: Rays Continue To Slide, Fall To Tigers
Rays starter James Shields tied a Tampa bay pitching record tonight. Unfortunately, this was not…Read More
Game 74: Archer Enigmatic, Bullpen Collapses as Royals Embarrass Rays Again
The Rays have been outscored 16-2 in their last two games. By the Royals. Every team has stretches like…Read More
Game 72: Rays Slam Lee, Phillies, Clinch Doubleheader Sweep
Thus far in 2012, Cliff Lee is 0-4. Unbelievable. He really hasn’t pitched that bad all season,…Read More
Rays Notes: In Summary, Chaos
The Rays made a whirlwind of moves Friday and let’s attempt to piece together what just happened. Joel…Read More
Rays Notes: Peralta Suspended, Price Speaks at White House, Keppinger Coming Back
In the wake of the “Glove Check Game,” Rays reliever Joel Peralta has been suspended 8 games…Read More














