David Price; Cy Young Finalists

The American League Cy Young Award finalists were just announced. Tampa Bay Rays ace, David Price, is one of the three finalists, along with Justin Verlander and Jared Weaver. And though Fernando Rodney isn’t in the top three, it’ll be interesting to see where he ends up among the other potential Cy Young candidates. As …

Meet the Rays 2013 Arbitration Eligible Players

With the 2012 season being all but a faint memory, us Rays fans are trying to find something to hold on to between now and when the pitchers and catchers report to Port Charlotte, in February. Believe it or not, there are lots of things (okay, I might be stretching things just a bit) that …

Do the Creep! Price Dominates As the Rays Take Down Boston (Rays 9/26/12 Starting Lineup Included)

Knowing first hand what Clay Buccholz is capable of, the Rays needed a great start out of their co-ace David Price. And a great start they got, as Price and Tampa Bay rolled to a 5-2 complete game victory over the Red Sox last night. The Rays were able to pull within three games of …

Looking backward while moving forward, Rays vs Orioles 8/5/12 (starting lineup included)

A short post today because I’m hungover. The Rays look to turn their fortunes around after getting shutout 4-0 by a masterful Wei-Yin Chen and the Orioles. The big O didn’t look so hot last night. The Rays hitters reached base safely eight times, yet they squandered every scoring opportunity they had. Let’s look at …

Rays vs Yankees, 7/4/12 AKA: What better way to celebrate ‘Merica, than by watching the Rays beat “America’s team”

Tampa Bay will butt heads one last time in their current series against their AL East nemesis, New York Yankees. The Rays are now 3-3 in their current home stand following a huge 7-4 win last night. They were also finally able to break through the seven hit, four run barrier that has plagued them …