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My Best Memory of the 2010 Rays “The Spirit of Soriano & Breast Cancer”
December 28, 2010 by Jenny Beiro
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As I started to write this yesterday, it really made me think. What was THE best moment of the 2010 Rays for me? The more I thought about it, it was a no brainier. There was a bunch of memorable times. 2010 was a good season! I’ve had the pleasure of meeting a lot of [...]
What are your “Best Rays Moments of 2010″
December 28, 2010 by Jenny Beiro
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With only a few more day till we say goodbye to another year, I’d like to reflect on 2010 Rays moments! There are many reasons this past year was fantastic! I really thought 08′ couldn’t be matched. Something inside me says, it’s just gonna keep getting better. One of the surprising revelations for me was [...]
New York Yankees Look at ‘Pen
December 17, 2010 by craig.williams
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With Cliff Lee opting for the red pinstripes of the Philadelphia Phillies, the New York Yankees have put some focus on bolstering the bullpen. According to a Jon Heyman tweet, the Yankees are close to acquiring LOOGY (Lefty One Out GuY), Pedro Feliciano. The deal is said to be worth 2 years/$8 million with an [...]
New York Yankees Need to Make Lemonade
December 15, 2010 by craig.williams
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Before we start, let’s get caught up to speed on a couple of signings the New York Yankees made this afternoon: Russell Martin – I don’t like Martin very much. I blame that on his .679 and .680 OPS marks the past two seasons. I like the move though as long as JESUS MONTERO STAYS [...]
A Fool and His Money: Why Adrian Beltre Will Be 2011′s Adam Dunn
December 7, 2010 by Lewie Pollis
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In an interview last month, agent Scott Boras said he’s “never had so much interest in one player” as he has for free agent third baseman Adrian Beltre. It’s always unwise to take Boras’ hyperbole at face value, but it’s no surprise that Beltre is in demand after hitting .321/.365/.553 with 28 homers, 102 RBI, [...]
Rays announce Howell isn’t ready to start playing in 2011
December 1, 2010 by Eric Schmidt
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As Tampa Bay Rays players continue to reject arbitration offers, coming as no surprise, an announcement by Andrew Friedman this afternoon should come as a bit of concern for Rays fans. Speaking with the media this afternoon, Rays executive VP Andrew Friedman told the media that reliever J.P. Howell will not be ready for the [...]
Arbitration. The waiting game.
November 25, 2010 by Jenny Beiro
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In hearing the words: ”Carl Crawford was offered arbitration”… Was that just a tease or is it promising? What can we expect? So, looks like The Rays offered arbitration to seven of the nine Type A and Type B free agents prior to Tuesday’s midnight ET deadline. I’ve never really been big on stats or [...]
Raid on Tampa Bay Rays players begins
November 17, 2010 by Eric Schmidt
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The raid on the Tampa Bay Rays free agent players begins. It is being reported this afternoon that RP Joaquin Benoit has agreed to a deal with the Detroit Tigers. The terms of the deal as reported right now is a three year contract worth $16.5 million. Benoit is scheduled to make $5.5 million per [...]