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The Undercards: Rehabbing Mike Montgomery, Parker Markel Combine to Lead Charlotte to Shutout

Is there anything better than dominant pitching? You’ll get different answers depending on who you ask, but most Rays fans will tell you that nothing beats a scintillating performance from your…Read More

The Undercards: Parker Markel Has Much-Needed Breakout Outing as Stone Crabs Beat Manatees

At least one team in the Rays organization had a good day. Skip to the Charlotte game for some optimism. Triple-A International League: Syracuse Chiefs (WSN) 3, Durham Bulls 2 This game was too similar…Read More

The Undercards: Wil Myers Delivers Go-Ahead Hit in 9th as Bulls Beat Knights

The Rays traded for Wil Myers because they know he can be that player who you want coming to the plate with 2 outs in the 9th with your team down a run. It was a tie game in Durham on Monday night, but…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

Evaluating The 2012 Bowling Green Hot Rods Part 4

The Rays are an organization built on starting pitching- but the Bowling Green Hot Rods  were an exception in the organization, featuring several of the Rays’ most talented position player prospects…Read More

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The Undercards: Jesse Hahn, Cesar Ramos, Parker Markel All Dominant

No Rays game on Sunday, but their affiliates helped make up for it by following in the Rays’ footsteps…Read More

Parker Markel: From Unlikely Signee to Impressive Prospect

Every year in the last few rounds of draft, teams take fliers on talented players who have next to no…Read More

The Undercards: 5-1 Day Completely Overshadowed By Billy Hamilton

Pretty unbelievable. Rays affiliates had an incredible day, imitating the Rays with a 1.87 collective…Read More

The Undercards: Shaffer Homers, Pitching K’s 13 in ‘Gades Win

Slam a bunch of homers, and most of your problems will go away. As the Rays slammed 3 home runs the day…Read More

The Undercards: Minors Have Rough Night, Going 0-5

  Rains wrecked havoc upon the minor league slate tonight, causing the suspension of one game, and…Read More

The Undercards: Cesar Ramos, Peter Markel Dominate In Wins

  Several excellent pitching performances highlight today’s look around the farm system, as…Read More

The Undercards: Evan Longoria Returns- Without Incident- in Bulls Loss

After two near flawless days, the Rays weren’t quite as happy after Thursday. But sometimes days…Read More

The Undercards: Bulls Bring the Power, Hot Rods Bring the Speed

For once this actually makes sense. Bulls are generally regarded as powerful while hot rods (a type of…Read More

The Undercards: Markel, Thompson Dominate to Key Big Day

The starting pitching in the Rays minor league system was about as good as it gets on Tuesday night-…Read More

The Undercards: Torra, Riefenhauser Sharp, Markel Continues to Progress

The Rays know how important starting pitching is to team success. They also known how important it is…Read More

The Undercards: Solo Homers Not Enough

Rays affiliates got one homer each in all of their games on Monday night. But every single one was a…Read More

The Undercards: Vogt Finally Gets A Hit But Bulls Swept in Doubleheader

There were plenty of positives to take from the Rays minor league affiliates’ games on Monday.…Read More