Sean Rodriguez

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Where Has the Rays’ Speed Gone?

The Rays are 5-6. They aren’t playing as well as they have the potential to be playing early in the season. They have a 5.90 team ERA, which sounds a lot more like the Devil Rays teams who went nowhere…Read More

Game 10: Rays Walk out of Boston with a Win

I’d like to introduce myself as the new Staff Writer for Rays Colored Glasses. My name is Joel Trunfio, I hail from Boston, and am graduating from college in May. Although I am a Red Sox fan, I look…Read More

Rays News and Notes: Rodriguez Named Starting SS

In a move I will unremittingly disagree with, Sean Rodriguez has been named the Rays’ starting shortstop over Reid Brignac. The bottom line here is that the Rays know what they’re getting with…Read More

RCG Rays 2012 Season Preview: Sean Rodriguez

We can’t discount Sean Rodriguez. Not yet. He is what he is: a league average shortstop at best and fits better as a super-versatile utilityman. Can the Rays do better than that at the shortstop?…Read More

RCG Rays 2012 Season Preview: Reid Brignac

This season, the Rays may have the strongest lineup they have ever possessed. But there are two possible positional question marks: shortstop and catcher. Today we’ll address both positions, starting…Read More

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Rays News and Notes: Farnsworth Injured, Vogt Up, Guyer Ensnared

When Matt Bush hit a motorcyclist with a car and fled from the scene, it ended his time with the Rays…Read More

Utility Players and the Rays

It seems like everyone on the Rays can play everywhere. You have Ben Zobrist, who’s a plus defender…Read More

Rapid Reaction: Price Dominates, Sign of Things to Come?

Unfortunately, no TV tonight, but I’ve been listening to Rays-Pirates on the radio and here are…Read More

Rapid Reaction: Sean Rodriguez is Not a Shortstop

I’m currently watching the Rays-Twins spring training game on MLB.TV as the Rays trail the Twins…Read More

What’s Important Now: Rodriguez Gets Off To Good Start

Spring Game 2: Twins 5, Rays 3 The Rays dropped their second straight spring game yesterday, losing both…Read More

Around the Twitterverse: Love is in the Air

It’s time for this week’s edition of Around the Twitterverse! We have a special Valentine’s…Read More

Spring Training Preview: The Shortstops

Yesterday I highlighted what could be an intense spring battle for the second catcher spot. Today, I…Read More

Looking at the Rays Roster Construction Going Into Spring Training (Updated)

(This post was originally published on January 23rd, but we’re updating it to include the Jeff…Read More

Are the Rays compiling similar players to maximize trade value?

Devon talked about yesterday how the Rays were close to signing Jeff Keppinger. Keppinger is a utilityman,…Read More

Rays Close to Deal With Jeff Keppinger

As I mentioned a couple days ago, the Rays were rumored to be interested in Jeff Keppinger. Now, it seems,…Read More

Sean Rodriguez is expendable for the Rays

Nothing major has happened yet this offseason, but we always hear about the Rays being in discussion…Read More

Rays Trade History: Scott Kazmir, Part Two

  Yesterday I talked about the first of two major trades for the Rays involving Scott Kazmir. The…Read More

Rays Interested in Ryan Theriot

The offseason that seems to have a lot more talk than action continues. CBS Sports’ Jon Heyman…Read More

Rangers Take Series Finale

The only thing hotter than Jeff Niemann the last couple months has been the Texas weather. Sorry, Texans,…Read More

Price and Jennings Shine for Rays

It was a record setting day for the Rays as they destroyed the Blue Jays 12-0 on Sunday. Behind seven…Read More