Rays Above Pre-Order Window Open, Trade Deadline Threads

The pre-order window is open for the first of our two new “Rays Above” designs!

Now is your opportunity to pre-order a “Rays Above” shirt at a discounted price! Printed on a soft, poly-cotton blended T, this shirt could be yours for only $10.00! As with our previous pre-order window, please specify which size(s) you’d like to purchase via the contact form at the top of our Big Cartel page.

Note: Since this is a pre-order, all sizes are available. Once the window closes on Monday, August 4, we will only carry sizes Sm-XXL.

Updates on Ryan Hanigan, Will Myers, and David Price

Per Marc Topkin, David Price is eager for a resolution to the trade situation surrounding both the Rays’ ace and Ben Zobrist, though his focus has not been distracted from the task at hand. Rather, Price is focused on helping the team win, saying, “Hopefully it’s in a Rays uniform in two starts.” Price went on, “I know no one in this clubhouse wants me to leave.”

Rays 7/28/14 Starting Lineup, Etc

Rays 7/28/14 Starting Lineup Jennings CF Zobrist LF Joyce DH Longoria 3B Loney 1B Forsythe 2B Escobar SS Molina C Kiermaier RF Odorizzi RHP Noteworthiness As we mentioned earlier, the Rays designated Erik Bedard for assignment in order to clear roster space for right-hander Joel Peralta, who has been reactivated from the disabled list, the …

The Economics Behind the Decision to Buy or Sell David Price, Ben Zobrist, and Matt Joyce (Reposted from DRaysBay)

Ian Malinowski of DRaysBay penned the piece below, and I felt that it was important enough to repost on X-Rays Spex. The Rays enter the week of the trading deadline with one of the more interesting decisions they’ve faced. They can either sell, David Price, Ben Zobrist, and/or Matt Joyce, all three of whom are desirable …

Rays 7/22/14 Starting Lineup, Etc

Rays 7/22/14 Starting Lineup

Jennings CF
Zobrist 2B
Joyce LF
Longoria 3B
Loney 1B
Escobar SS
Molina C
Odorizzi RHP
Kiermaier RF