Rays Notes: Shelley Duncan Accepts Assignment, Evan Longoria Gets to Play in Front of Family
Well, it’s official – Shelley Duncan will be playing for Durham for the foreseeable future, barring injury. Duncan accepted his assignment to AAA after clearing waivers. Despite a rough .182/.297/.309…Read More
Pre-Game Rays Notes: Luke Scott Off DL, Escobar and Molina Return, Shelley Duncan DFA’d
It took long enough. Luke Scott hit extremely well in spring training, managing a .324/.378/.765 line (.765!!) with 6 doubles, 3 homers, and 9 RBI in 12 games and 37 plate appearances. After Scott’s…Read More
Could the Rays Have Interest in Casper Wells This Time Around?
You have to pity Casper Wells. Since debuting in the major leagues in 2010, Wells has proven himself to be a solid major league player, managing a .246/.317/.435 line (110 OPS+) from 2010 to 2012 with…Read More
Game 2: Shelley Duncan, Matt Joyce Deliver Huge Home Runs as Rays Come Back to Beat Orioles
Does pitching win championships? The Rays sure hope so. They’re a team built around pitching and defense who knows that there will be a few too many days when runs are hard to come by. At the same…Read More
Rays Notes: Price, Duncan Excited About Opening Day, Rays Lineup
Opening Day is a time of excitement not only for the fans, but for the players as well. Although he is the reigning Cy Young Award winner, David Price is still excited to be making his second career Opening…Read More
Rays Add Jamey Wright, Shelley Duncan, Juan Carlos Oviedo to Roster, Stephen Vogt, Robinson Chirinos DFA’d
Sunday at 3 PM was the deadline for MLB teams to finalize their 25-man roster in advance of the season…Read More
Matt Moore Lasts Only 4.2 Innings, Trio Of Homers Lift Rays To 6-2 Win
With one week left until Opening Day, the Rays’ bats proved Monday night that they are ready to take…Read More
Looking For Treasure in Rays Non-Roster Players
As a non-roster invitee in a major league camp, virtually nothing is a given. Essentially camp bodies…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
Heart, Passion Drive Rays’ Shelley Duncan Everywhere He Goes
For years, Shelley was vilified in the annals of Rays history as the player who started a brawl between…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
Shelley Duncan Gives the Rays the Fire They Love and Just Maybe the Power They Need
Shelley Duncan is 33 years old now. That seems hard to believe as Duncan has always been a player that…Read More
Remember Shelley Duncan’s Fiery Move In Spring Training 2008?
As Spring Training gets closer, you can’t help but imagine the smell of fresh cut grass and the sound…Read More
Rays Notes: Minor League Signees, Kyle Farnsworth, Delmon Young, Alex Torres, Stadium Situation
Yesterday, there was some pretty big news around the Rays as they signed four players to minor league…Read More















