The Undercards: Fernando Rodney Stays Untouchable in Winter Ball Debut
Greatness is awfully hard to achieve, let alone sustain. Fernando Rodney was able to do that over the course of an entire season in 2012, setting an MLB record for pitchers minimum 50 innings with a 0.60…Read More
The Undercards: No Stopping Jorge Cantu, Willy Aybar Stays Perfect
One of my favorite Jorge Cantu stats: not even his platoon splits could say consistent. In 2005, his coming-out party for the Devil Rays, he managed a .833 OPS versus right-handed pitching with 22 of his…Read More
The Undercards: Manny Ramirez Has 3 Hits as Cibaenas Routs Licey 14-1
It can’t be a great feeling when you’re on the bench for a game and your replacement proceeds to lead the team to a blowout victory. Omar Luna got to experience that on Sunday. Dominican Winter…Read More
The Undercards: Willy Aybar Notches First 2-Hit Game in Way Too Long
It’s amazing how easy it is to go from a solid major league hitter to a player who needs his best game of the season to raise his batting average to .227. Willy Aybar made a series of mistakes and…Read More
The Undercards: Willy Aybar Is Alive (And Out of Jail)
You have go back to 2010 in the majors with the Rays to find Willy Aybar playing affiliated baseball. But apparently the ex-Ray is still around, making his Dominican Winter League debut in a Saturday doubleheader.…Read More
The Brief, Disastrous, Yet Noteworthy Rays Career of Jeff Ridgway
I’m not sure if there’s any reasonable way to introduce this. Just listen to this. Jeff Ridgway,…Read More






