The Rays made it official this afternoon, they’ve finalized a deal with the White Sox for 32 year-old RHP All-Star reliever Jesse Crain. Tampa Bay traded future considerations for Crain, yet the terms of the contract are uncertain. It can be assumed, however, that the cost will likely to be low since he is in the final year of his contract.
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Do the Creep! Cobb Dominates, Rodney Is the New Eckersley, and Every Greaser’s Head Just Exploded
Update: Go to sleep happy, wake up groggy… Well, it was a nice run, but with the Rangers 4-3 loss, the Rays are officially (mathematically) out of the playoff hunt. The emphasis officially shifts to “Rodney Watch: 2012,” and ending the season strongly. One would assume that the next two games will be the last …
Rays Game 160 Starting Lineup
With their backs up against the wall, the Rays walk into the Trop to face the Orioles in this all important series. The entire season depends on what the Rays and the A’s are able to do over the next three days. We could very well be talking about getting out to the Trop to …
Do the Creep! The “Last Series of the Regular Season” Edition
Its come down to this. Tampa Bay has three more games to play in the regular season, and those three games are against the Baltimore Orioles, a team that’s already clinched a playoff berth. Throughout the season detractors have wondered when the O’s would sink. It’s finally set in: Buck Showalter and the Orioles are …
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Do the Creep! The No Wammies Edition
Wait, you didn’t catch the game last night?! Worry not, you didn’t miss much. Here’s a brief rundown: Beb Zobrist started the game by uncorking his 19th homer of the year in the first inning. Things looked on the up and up… Then the rest of the game happened. Oof. Gavin Floyd allowed seven base …