The Rays are now 2-1 on this, the second day of Spring Training play. Suffice to say, it was a nail biter of a game. Tampa Bay really showed up at the plate, scoring 10 runs on 15 hits, including a big two-run Mark Thomas blast in the 10th inning. Check out the box score …
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Rays 2/24/13 starting lineup vs the Twins: Fuld CF Rod 2B Vogt DH Duncan 1B Gimenez C Thompson RF Bourgeois LF Fontenot 3B Archer P Noteworthiness Ben Zobrist, initially scheduled to play, is noticeably absent from today’s lineup. Zobrist said he’s fine, and the Rays suggested that he take day off between games. He wanted …
The Rays ended their first day of Grapefruit League action with a 1-1 record, following a 3-2 loss at the hands of Pittsburgh and a 4-3 win against the Red Sox. It’s kind of hard to note the good, bad, and argyle of the Red Sox game since it wasn’t on the radio, though we …
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With Spring Training now in full gear, the Rays will see their first Grapefruit League action Saturday, taking on both the Pirates and the Red Sox in a pair of split-squad games. The Rays will not have an intraleauge game this week because of the split squad games. Slated to pitch against the Pirates are …
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25,000 Rays fans (including the crack reporters from X-Rays Spex), 63 Rays players, nine coaches, Astro, 40 former major leaguers, and two MLB Network personalities attended the Rays annual Fan Fest at the Trop, Saturday, February 16th. We had a blast! One of us may have met the Rays VP Matt Silverman, while also sharing a …
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