The playoffs start tomorrow (yippee!) and MLB has released the schedule for games 1-3 in the Rays Vs. Rangers ALDS. Location and times are below. The best of five set starts tomorrow afternoon in Arlington comes home Monday. Game 1 in Arlington, 5:07 PM Friday (on TBS) Game 2 in Arlington, 7:07 PM Saturday …
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Schmitty pretty much just summed it all up his last post. I just wanted to take a second to show a visual of this improbable season. I broke down the AL East records by month: There really isn’t much to say except for thanks to the Red Sux for the EPIC FAIL! I will say …
Over the course of the last few weeks, the odds of the Rays making it to the playoffs steadily grew from an 11.5% chance to a 36%, and then to a 57% percent chance, yet people outside of this market still didn’t want to believe that the Rays could clinch the wild-card spot. The Red …
<embed height=25 width=515 src=http://www.thetakeaway.org/media/audioplayer/takeaway_player.swf wmode=”transparent” allowscriptaccess=”always” quality=”high” flashvars=”file=http://www.thetakeaway.org/audio/xspf/161619/&repeat=list&autostart=false&popurl=http://www.thetakeaway.org/audio/xspf/161619/%3Fdownload%3Dhttp%3A//www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/audio.wnyc.org/takeaway/takeaway092911m.mp3″></embed><script type=”text/javascript”>(function(){var s=function(){__flash__removeCallback=function(i,n){if(i)i[n]=null;};window.setTimeout(s,10);};s();})();</script> I keep trying to talk over the poor guy, but I was just so excited!!! Here’s a link to the article: http://www.thetakeaway.org/2011/sep/29/tampa-bay-rays-fan-reacts-last-nights-upset/
Hangover. Disbelief. Stunned. I got up this morning and checked the news to be sure that last night was not some fantastic dream as compensation to a season ending night that seemed so imminent 9 or 10 hours ago. It wasn’t. As Ricky Bobby says, “That just happened”! Less than 30 days ago the Rays …
