Rays Colored Glasses » hot stove http://rayscoloredglasses.com A Tampa Bay Rays Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More Sun, 26 May 2013 01:51:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 Rays Make First Offensive Move, Sign Scott http://rayscoloredglasses.com/2012/01/11/rays-make-first-offensive-move-sign-scott/ http://rayscoloredglasses.com/2012/01/11/rays-make-first-offensive-move-sign-scott/#comments Wed, 11 Jan 2012 20:55:12 +0000 http://rayscoloredglasses.com/?p=4262 The Rays made their first offensive move of the offseason, signing Luke Scott to a one year deal with an option for 2013. Scott was non-tendered by the Orioles earlier this offseason. This move will likely spell the end of Johnny Damon‘s time with the Rays. Scott will be a good power bat to go [...]

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]]> The Rays made their first offensive move of the offseason, signing Luke Scott to a one year deal with an option for 2013. Scott was non-tendered by the Orioles earlier this offseason. This move will likely spell the end of Johnny Damon‘s time with the Rays. Scott will be a good power bat to go behind Evan Longoria.

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]]> http://rayscoloredglasses.com/2012/01/11/rays-make-first-offensive-move-sign-scott/feed/ 65 Padres Beat Writer: Rays Get Rizzo, Flip Him To Cubs http://rayscoloredglasses.com/2011/12/29/padres-beat-writer-rays-get-rizzo-flip-him-to-cubs/ http://rayscoloredglasses.com/2011/12/29/padres-beat-writer-rays-get-rizzo-flip-him-to-cubs/#comments Fri, 30 Dec 2011 00:43:49 +0000 http://rayscoloredglasses.com/?p=4207   Padres beat writer Bill Center hosted a Padres chat today that brought about an interesting Rays development. Center thinks that Anthony Rizzo, the Padres 22 year old stud first base prospect, will be traded within the next week or two. He predicts that the Rays will get him. This had me wanting to jump [...]

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Padres beat writer Bill Center hosted a Padres chat today that brought about an interesting Rays development. Center thinks that Anthony Rizzo, the Padres 22 year old stud first base prospect, will be traded within the next week or two. He predicts that the Rays will get him. This had me wanting to jump for joy, since the Rays have needed a young first baseman for years and Rizzo could be that guy. He could be the Rays power hitter to go with Evan Longoria. Then Center continued, saying the Rays will then flip Rizzo to the Cubs. This leaves me asking why? Why would the Rays get their much needed first baseman and then trade him?

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]]> http://rayscoloredglasses.com/2011/12/29/padres-beat-writer-rays-get-rizzo-flip-him-to-cubs/feed/ 390 Rays Interested in Ryan Theriot http://rayscoloredglasses.com/2011/12/29/rays-interested-in-ryan-theriot/ http://rayscoloredglasses.com/2011/12/29/rays-interested-in-ryan-theriot/#comments Thu, 29 Dec 2011 22:09:07 +0000 http://rayscoloredglasses.com/?p=4206 The offseason that seems to have a lot more talk than action continues. CBS Sports’ Jon Heyman is reporting that the Rays are interested in former Cubs and Cardinals infielder Ryan Theriot. Theriot would provide a good veteran utility-man with a good bat. He would most likely get some starts when the matchup is right, [...]

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]]> The offseason that seems to have a lot more talk than action continues. CBS Sports’ Jon Heyman is reporting that the Rays are interested in former Cubs and Cardinals infielder Ryan Theriot. Theriot would provide a good veteran utility-man with a good bat. He would most likely get some starts when the matchup is right, since we all know Joe likes to play the matchups.

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