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Congratulations to Our All-Stars

Congratulations are in order to Fernando Rodney and David Price Starter David Price (11-4, 2.92 ERA) and reliever Fernando Rodney (2-1, 22 SV, 1.04 ERA) will be representing the Rays in Kansas City for this years MLB All-Star Game. It’s the third consecutive season that the Rays have had two pitchers on the AL All-Star …

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Rays vs Le Tigre 7/1/12 AKA You’ve Gotta Stay Positive

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e-z5_JVng_w] It’s tough, I know. Watching the Rays lose games to teams that, on paper, they should be beating is hard. Watching them get out-played at their own game, is heart breaking. And seeing the pitchers get BABIP’d to death, while the big boppers on the team can’t reciprocate in high leverage situations, …

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The Power of the Zimm Bear Compels Thee, Rays vs Le Tigre

The Rays certainly aren’t up to snuff yet, offensively speaking that is. But if last night’s 4-2 win against Verlander and Co. is an indication of things to come, the clouds may be parting. It wasn’t only the showing at the plate that had me feeling encouraged, it was the overall performance. Don’t get me …

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Rays 6/29/12 Starting Lineup

The Rays will try to snap a four game losing streak tonight at the Trop. The pitching matchup? Verlander vs. Price. Oof. Starting Lineup: Jennings LF Pena 1B Upton CF Scott DH Zobrist RF Conrad 3B Molina C Johnson SS Rhymes 2B Price LHP In unrelated news, outfielder extraordinaire, “Super” Sam Fuld took on field …

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Oh Rays…Why You No Produce More?

The game last was hard to watch. It was another one of those games, where you were nervous when the opposing team had men on first and third, because you had that gut feeling that a run was going to cross the plate. That same nervous feeling was felt when Rays had men on first …

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