Rays 7/25/12 Starting Lineup: Jennings LF Upton CF Zobrist 2B Joyce RF Keppinger DH Pena 1B Roberts 3B Lobaton C Johnson SS Price LHP Noteworthiness: Ryan Roberts will make his Rays debut at third, batting seventh. Good news on the Evan Longoria front. He will be starting his rehab stint with Triple-A Durham on Thursday. …
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Closed doors and open windows; the whoomp there it is edition (updated)
Update: Yesterday we brought you news that the Rays may be interested in utility infielder, Ryan Roberts, and we also chimed in that we thought maybe Longoria wouldn’t be back this season. In another piece, we noted how the timing of Roberts getting DFA’d may have been kismet for the Rays. Well folks, the news …
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Rays 7/24/12 starting lineup
Rays 7/24/12 Starting Lineup Jennings CF Upton DH Zobrist 2B Keppinger 1B Joyce RF Rodriguez SS Fuld LF Lobaton C Conrad 3B Hellickson RHP Noteworthiness: Pena and BJ are getting a day off…sort of. BJ is the DH tonight, hitting in the two hole behind Desmond Jennings. Excuse my language, but why in the fuck …
Bye-bye Matsui?? (updated, the DFA edition)
Update: MLB Trade Rumors just posted that the Rays DFA’d Hideki Matsui. About the transaction, Ben Nicholson Smith said, The Rays announced that they designated Hideki Matsui for assignment to create roster space for newly-acquired infielder Ryan Roberts. They now have ten days to trade Matsui, release him or place him on waivers. The Rays …
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Rays 7/22/12 Starting Lineup
Rays 7/22/12 Starting Lineup Upton CF Pena 1B Zobrist 2B Joyce RF Keppinger DH Conrad 3B Jennings LF Molina C Johnson SS Moore LHP Noteworthiness: NO HIDEKI Matsui!!! Unfortunately there’s a huge hole in the sixth spot with Brooks Conrad in the lineup. Why not just put Sean Rodriguez in there? Ugh!