Winter League Update: Mexico Outlasts Dominican Republic in 18-Inning Classic to Win Championship
That was something missing from the Caribbean Series. There were 6 games in a round-robin format between the 4 teams, and the team with the best record after those 6 games was declared champion. But a…Read More
Will the Tampa Bay Rays Extend Fernando Rodney?
Fernando Rodney is coming off a season for the record books, dominating hitters to the tune a 0.60 ERA in 74.2 innings pitched in 2012. It was a season that seemingly came entirely out of nowhere- his…Read More
What Can the Rays Expect From Fernando Rodney in 2013?
At this time last year, Fernando Rodney was not guaranteed anything. Having signed with the Rays on January 4th, he was told that he would compete for the closer role, but that was all. After all, Kyle…Read More
Winter Leagues Update: Rodney Blows Save, But Dominican Republic Rallies to Beat Mexico
In the playoffs, anything can happen- and you have to be ready for it. The best players falter, the unknowns suddenly come on strong, and as a team you have to be able to survive the momentum swings and…Read More
Rays Notes: Scott Kazmir Confident in Return to MLB, Rodney Believes Extension Is Coming Soon
You have to go back to 2008 to remember the last time Scott Kazmir was ever the pitcher Rays fans grew accustomed to seeing as he blew away opposing hitters like no Rays pitcher before him, blossoming…Read More
Winter Leagues Update: Fernando Rodney, Electric Dominican Bullpen Shut Down Puerto Rico
In just a few weeks, the World Baseball Classic will begin, with some of the best players from all over…Read More
Rays Notes: Travis Hafner Chooses Yankees Over Rays, Rodney Situation Cleared Up, Lou Pinella
This offseason, the Rays would up re-signing Luke Scott to fill their designated hitter vacancy. But…Read More
Rays Notes: The Fernando Rodney Extension That Wasn’t, Title XX-B Free Agents
Rays fans got quite a surprise on Wednesday night when Fernando Rodney told the Dominican newspaper El…Read More
The Undercards: Nine Rays Duke It Out as Escogido Edges Cibaenas in 11 Innings
Something pretty crazy about Winter Ball is teammates going up against each other. When both players…Read More
The Undercards: Fernando Rodney has Rough Appearance, Feliciano Provides Offense
After the dominant season that Fernando Rodney had last year, it would have made sense if he took the…Read More
Rays Notes: Five Rays Named to World Baseball Classic Rosters, Uniform Numbers
With baseball no longer in the Olympics, the World Baseball Classic is the only time every four years…Read More
Rays Notes: Fernando Rodney to Pitch in World Baseball Classic, Another Positive Drug Test
The World Baseball Classic is an entirely different experience compared to wait players are used to.…Read More
The Undercards: Fernando Rodney Stays Untouchable in Winter Ball Debut
Greatness is awfully hard to achieve, let alone sustain. Fernando Rodney was able to do that over the…Read More
A Tale Of Two Bullpens
It seems as though every offseason, virtually every team is attempting to upgrade their bullpen. With…Read More
Rays Notes: Fernando Rodney Named Closer of the Year, Nelson Hired As Assistant Hitting Coach
Fernando Rodney was downright unbelievable in 2012, delivering a 0.60 ERA, a 76-15 strikeout to walk…Read More
Rays Notes: Rays in MVP Vote, How Marlins Affect Rays Stadium Talks, Rays Covet Wil Myers?
The 2012 Most Valuable Players awards and the NL award passed without much controversy as Buster Posey…Read More
Rays Notes: Price or Rodney for Cy Young?, Jose Molina, Ticket Prices, Will Rhymes, J.P. Howell
The day has finally come. Tonight we will find out whether Rays lefty David Price will take home the…Read More
Ticket To The Trop: A Kingdom For K’s
With the Rays picking up James Shields’ and Fernando Rodney’s club option for 2013 and Jeremy Hellickson…Read More
Rays Notes: Rodney Coming Back, Scott’s Option Declined, AFL Rising Stars Game
The Rays’ had a few more decisions to make on Wednesday and decided to keep fireballing right-hander…Read More
Fernando Rodney Named AL Comeback Player and Delivery Man of the Year
It was hard to watch Fernando Rodney pitch in 2011. The former fire-balling closer for the Tigers simply…Read More





















