Huge Congrats Go Out to Fernando Rodney

Fernando Rodney earned a pair of huge awards, being named the American League Comeback Player of the Year, and the Major League Baseball Delivery Man of the Year. The Delivery Man award recognizes the most outstanding relief pitcher of the regular season, and is voted on by a panel from MLB. Rodney was quoted as …

Looking Backward While Moving Forward, Rays vs the Bronx Bummers 9/15/12 (Starting lineup included)

CC Sabathia and the Yankees were precisely what the doctor ordered. Following a disappointing series fail at the hands of the O’s, the Rays bounced back and ground out a much-needed win against the Bronx Bummers. Tampa Bay now finds itself three games behind both the Yankees and the O’s, who also lost last night. …

A Rays vs Yankees Series Preview of Sorts

Riddle: What team has bashed out 26 hits over the course of their last 32 innings of play, yet could only muster six runs in that span of time? Yup, you guessed it…your Tampa Bay Rays. You know, the same team that was only a game behind Baltimore prior to the start of the last …

Rays vs. the Bronx Bummers, 9/5/12 Starting Lineup, etc

The Rays will attempt to offer up a knock-out blow (of sorts) to the Yankees tonight at the Trop. The once mighty and untouchable team that’s sat atop of the AL East for the majority of the 2012 season has all but lost their dominance over the both the O’s and the Rays. The Rays …

Rays vs. the Bronx Bummers (9/4/12 Starting Lineup Included)

Here we go Rays fans, let’s get psyched. Why? Entering tonight’s game, the Rays are only 2.5 games behind the AL East leading New York Yankees. Tampa Bay and Baltimore are primed to move up a notch with wins both this evening and tomorrow night. In an ideal (ahem, ideal for us that is) world, …