The Tampa Bay Rays made the front cover of the Times on Friday, in an article featuring the results of a Tampa Bay Times/10 News WTSP survey of Tampa Bay area citizens on how much they value the team.
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Hot-Stove: Four Teams Listed as Potential Trade Suitors for Zobrist
By this point, most of you are well versed in the trade rumors swirling around Ben Zobrist and Yunel Escobar. In short, with the $8M acquisition of Asdrubal Cabrera, paired with the presence of middle-infield depth represented by Nick Franklin and Logan Forsythe, someone will be dealt somewhere — that is, unless the Tampa Bay Rays plan to lean upon Cabrera as the primary DH. The question remains, who may be going where?
Poll: Who Will Get Traded — Ben Zobrist or Yunel Escobar — and Why?
As the title suggests, because the Tampa Bay Rays acquired Asdrubal Cabrera earlier in the week, it’s easy to assume that someone in the middle infield will be shipped elsewhere prior to Opening Day. The question is, who — Yunel Escobar or Ben Zobrist?