FYI, this piece has been updated below. Thanks for everything BJ, you’ll be missed! Upton’s tenure with the Rays officially came to an end today, as news broke that he’s signed a 5-year, $75.25 MM contract with the Atlanta Braves. His windfall (of sorts) does not include any options for 2018 or beyond. With news …
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Rays vs. Braves, 5/20/12 (Starting Lineup Included)
Talk about a good game yesterday! Matt Joyce had grand slam to dead center (cough, I guess that was because 25,000+ fans were in the stands) and Sean-Rod smacked a one run dinger to left field. Both homer’s accounted for the five Ray runs. I’m still not a fan of a five spot in the …
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Looking Backward While Moving Forward, AKA A Picture Is Worth 1,000 Words Rays vs. Braves 5/19/12 (Starting Lineup Included)
Update: Will Rhymes and sean Rod are back in the starting lineup (below) today. Let’s Go Rays! Tampa Bay Rays: Zobrist RF Upton CF Joyce LF Pena 1B Scott DH Rodriguez 3B Rhymes 2B Johnson SS Gimenez C Cobb RHP In front of 19,000+ attendees, Tampa Bay dropped to the first game of a three …