Next Task for the Rays: Surviving Without Ben Zobrist
The Tampa Bay Rays are struggling severely. Their record stands at just 13-16, 6.5 games back of the first place Red Sox in the AL East. Their offense has not been terrible, ranking 9th in the AL in runs,…Read More
Does Ben Zobrist Playing Shortstop Show That the Rays Have Given Up on Sean Rodriguez at SS?
Yunel Escobar went down with a hamstring injury and the Rays had to decide how to replace him. Their options: the player who had started for them at shortstop for most of the last two years, Sean Rodriguez,…Read More
Game 21: Alex Cobb Outduels Andy Pettitte As the Tampa Bay Rays Defeat the Yankees 3-0
Alex Cobb dominated over 8 1/3 innings pitched, and Fernando Rodney held on for a somewhat shaky save as the Rays defeated the Yankees to win the series 2 games to 1. Cobb struck out 7 batters and allowed…Read More
Game 7: The Actual Recap- Discussing Jeremy Hellickson, The Rays Bullpen, Evan Longoria
We know all about the blown call to end the game. Feel free to rant in the comments here. Now let’s talk about the rest of the game. Jeremy Hellickson started for the Rays and was bad, but unlike…Read More
Matt Moore Dominates, James Loney Has Big Day as Rays Tie Tigers to End Spring Training
Warning: from here on out, the games mean something. Everyone, though, is more than ready to accept that change. Opening Day will take place beginning tomorrow as the Rays and all of baseball ready themselves…Read More
Luke Scott Leaves Minor League Game With Calf Tightness, Rays Forced to Assess Options
There was just one hurdle remaining for Luke Scott before he would be officially placed on the Rays’…Read More
Where Will The Rays Turn If Sam Fuld Isn’t Ready for the Start of the Season?
The past two years, Sam Fuld has been a spark-plug on the Rays’ roster, not being a starting player…Read More
Alfredo Aceves Continues His Circus Act, Drills Rodriguez in Rays Loss
The circus that is Alfredo Aceves continued on Saturday afternoon against the Tampa Bay Rays, further…Read More
Jeff Niemann Strong, Desmond Jennings OK, and Offense Surging as Rays Blow Out Phillies
Spring training final scores can be exceedingly misleading- in the Rays’ 15-7 win on Saturday,…Read More
Rays Notes: Rodney Sharp in WBC Debut, Luke Scot and Sam Fuld’s Injury Statuses, Sean Rodriguez
Turn your hats to the left because Fernando Rodney is back in the 9th inning. Rodney tossed the final…Read More
Why Are the Rays Looking for Depth At Catcher and in the Outfield?
At this point in time, the Rays have far from a perfect team, but they believe they have put together…Read More
Alex Cobb Dominates, Escobar, Roberts, and Rodriguez All Homer as Rays Overwhelm Orioles
Alex Cobb could finally relax. The 25 year right-handed entered spring training this year with a spot…Read More
Looking at the Rays’ 25-Man Roster Situation With Spring Training Just Underway
Spring training in a unique time in the baseball calendar, with established veterans, top prospects,…Read More
RCG Mailbag: In Wake of the Kelly Johnson Signing, Which Rays Infielder is Heading Out the Door?
Time for another edition of our Rays Colored Glasses Mailbag answering questions from readers. You can…Read More
Rays Notes: Sean Rodriguez Avoids Arbitration, Drew Sutton Signs with Red Sox, Mark Lowe to Rays?
Sean Rodriguez had a season of frustration in 2012, blowing a wide-open opportunity to seize the Rays’…Read More
Rays Notes: Don Zimmer Coming Back, Sean Rodriguez’s Web Gem, Rays First Base Situation
Don Zimmer was in baseball for 64 years- and it wasn’t enough. Zim will return for his 65th season…Read More
Rays Notes: Arbitration Cases, Gary Sheffield, New Rays Stadium Funding
On Wednesday, Tim Dierkes of MLB Trade Rumors looked at the Rays players eligible for arbitration this…Read More
Sean Rodriguez Doing Nothing for the Rays But Losing Games
It takes an idiot to punch a wall and break his hand. It takes an even bigger idiot to say something…Read More
Rays Notes: Price Appeals to Fans, Sean Rodriguez Returns, Instructional League
Big day for the Rays today as they look to take 2 of 3 versus the Yankees. Here is the latest Rays news. David…Read More
Rays Notes: Maddon, Valentine Go At It, Sean Rodriguez Situation Explained
Things got interesting on Wednesday as Red Sox manager Bobby Valentine and Rays managed Joe Maddon has…Read More





















