This Week in Rays Baseball: 3/2/13-3/10/13

It’s time for the second edition of This Week in Rays Baseball. We’ll do our best to recap all of the happenings with your Tampa Bay Rays from the past week. The Rays made their first round of cuts Saturday, reassigning four players to minor-league camp: Nevarez, Paduch, Patterson, Schenk. They’re expected to make their …

Tying Up A Few Loose Ends (Rays 3/5/13 Starting Lineup Included)

There’s not a whole heck of a lot going on at the moment, so I figured that there’s no time like the present to tie up some loose ends. It’s true, the Rays lost to the dreadful Red Sox today by a score of 5-1. But all’s not lost, Jeremy Hellickson looked great today, striking …

The Rays Take the Orioles 4-1, and the New What Next (3/3/13 Starting Lineup and Noteworthiness Included)

The Rays are back on the right side of things, beating the Orioles by a score of 4-1. Alex Cobb had an overpowering outing, allowing only one hit in three innings of work while striking out five and allowing no walks. Of the 36 pitches Cobb threw, 28 went for strikes. The right hander showed …

The New What Next: Rays Rain on the Astros Parade, and Other Random Musings (2/27/13 Lineup Included)

The Tampa Bay offense cranked it up again in a rain shortened, 7-2 win over the Astros. The Rays will make their way up to Bradenton tomorrow afternoon with a 4-1 record on the spring. And though a 4-1 record in the Grapefruit League may not mean much, it sure does feel nice. Besides, if …

Rays Take Down the Red Sox By A Score of 6-3 (Updated For Rays 2/26/13 Game vs. the Astros)

Cesar Ramos got his first Grapefruit League win of 2013 as the Rays rolled over the dreadful Red Sox by a score of 6-3. As Matthew Leach from MLB.com put it, The Rays used a broad-based offensive attack to take down a Red Sox split squad, 6-3, at Charlotte Sports Park on Monday afternoon. Seven …