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Injuries Key Factor in Felix Hernandez and Evan Longoria Extensions, But Unlike Rays, Mariners Benefit Little

At their core, the two contracts were very similar: two small-market teams, the Tampa Bay Rays and Seattle Mariners, paying big money to lock up the faces of their franchises, Evan Longoria and Felix Hernandez,…Read More

Juan Sandoval – The Ultimate Reclamation Project

Normally, the news of the Rays signing a pitcher who had never made it beyond the AAA level, and had spent the last two seasons in the Mexican League, would not even rate in the news, aside for a brief…Read More

A Mike Morse Trade Never Made Sense for the Rays

With the date for pitchers and catchers to report a little under a month away, baseball fans are anxious for some things to happen. They were able to satisfy a little bit of their hunger for news on Wednesday…Read More

Could Justin Smoak Be A Target For The Rays?

One of the problems with trading a proven star player for prospects is that the prospects may not pan out. A trade that looks great at the time that it was consummated can turn out to be an unmitigated…Read More

What Does the Return the Diamondbacks Would Have Gotten for Justin Upton Tell Us About His Value?

Big news struck the baseball world over the last few days when the Arizona Diamondbacks agreed to a trade with the Seattle Mariners to send Justin Upton to the M’s only to see Upton veto the deal…Read More

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Could the Rays Acquire Chone Figgins?

The Rays love versatility. It gives them roster flexibility and the ability to put their best possible…Read More

AL Wild Card Roundup: Rays Pull Within 2 Games as A’s, Angels See Pitching Collapse

Something that has become apparent about the AL Wild Card race: a couple of excellent teams are going…Read More

Rays Get Perfect-Gamed… Again

Oh no. Not again. The good news is that the Rays getting perfect-gamed by Felix Hernandez only counts…Read More

Josh Lueke Eager for One More Chance

This past offseason, the Rays traded catcher John Jaso to the Seattle Mariners in exchange for reliever…Read More

Game 96: Moore As Good As Ever, But Rays Offense Comes Up Short

  Matt Moore‘s two best outings of the season have both been losses. First his 10 strikeout…Read More

Game 95: Cobb Leaves Early, Offense Absent as Rays Fall to M’s

This. game got off to an awful start for the Rays as Alex Cobb allowed 2 first inning runs before leaving…Read More

Rays Reclamation Projects: Matt Mangini

Matt Mangini has the look. At 6’4″, 230, he looks everything like a power-hitting third baseman.…Read More

Game 26: 4-Run 2nd Propels Rays to Sweep, Best Record in Baseball

So often in baseball, one inning can define an entire game. A 4-run explosion in the 2nd inning turned…Read More

Game 24: Matt Moore Strikes Out Seven as Rays Win 3-1

The Rays beat the Mariners on Tuesday night with a solid performance from Matt Moore, and strong bullpen…Read More

Game 23: Elliot Johnson Goes From Goat to Hero As Rays Win in 12th Inning Walk-Off

People keep questioning Jeremy Hellickson. But he has made huge strides in 2012 to follow up his AL Rookie…Read More

Chatting with SodoMojo’s Harrison Crow

With the Rays starting a 4-game set with the Seattle Mariners, I chatted with Harrison, a staff writer…Read More

Ranking the Top 10 Uniforms in Baseball

I could watch baseball all day, no matter who’s playing. But it’s always nice when one or…Read More

Former Rays Jaso, Damon Have Nice Days

A couple of former Rays players have to be feeling pretty good about themselves after what has happened…Read More