The Rays made their way to Pheonix Monday, in anticipation of their second two game series in a week against the Diamondbacks. Since leaving St. Petersburg Wednesday night, Arizona has been busy. They lost a makeup game against the Rangers and dropped two of three in Boston. They traded Ian Kennedy for LHPR Joe Thatcher, reinstated Brandon McCarthy from the DL, dumped reliever Tony Sipp and called up Tuffy Gosewisch after putting C Miguel Montero on the DL. They have lost six of eight overall.
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Looking Backward While Moving Forward: Price, Rays Blank Astros For the Second Consecutive Day
Welcome back David Price, how’s about you stick around for a while?! The Tampa Bay Rays blanked Houston for the second consecutive day, as David Price regained his dominant Cy Young Award winning form in an 8-0 shutout of the lowly Astros. The Rays posted back-to-back shutouts for the second time this season, and the seventh time in club history, while the offense put crooked numbers on the board for the second consecutive day.
A Picture Is Worth A Thousand Words: The Spring Training Stats Leader Board
Below is the Rays Spring Training stats leader board as of March 14, 2013. These numbers will undoubtedly change, however it will be interesting to see what becomes of Leslie Anderson and Chris Gimenez – both of whom are killing it – as Spring Training progresses.
The New What Next: Rays 3/10/13 Starting Lineup, Beckham, etc
Rays 3/10/13 Starting Lineup: Escobar SS Johnson 2B longoria 3B Joyce RF Loney 1B Gimenez C Cust DH Anderson LF Rodriguez CF Moore LHP Noteworthiness: Rays SS Tim Beckham is out indefinitely, following an injury incurred Friday when he was hit in face by thrown ball. The incident happened Friday on back field at the …
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Put a fork in it…
The Rays/Orioles Series By the Numbers The Orioles held the Rays to 21 scoreless innings over the course of the series, following a pair of one run homers by BJ Upton and Desmond Jennings Friday night. Ugh. 0-12 wRISP, 18 LOB Pena (1-8, 3 BB, 2 K), Roberts (0-9, BB, 3 K), Lobaton (0-6, 2 …