I’m feeling rather lazy so expect the bare minimum – bulleted highlights and lowlights, and other random musings. First though, a brief statement of the obvious; the Rays pounded the Pirates, and are now 5-1 on the spring. Bulleted Highlights and Lowlights, and other Random Musings: Tim Beckham was 2-2 on the day, including a …
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An Open Letter to John Romano and the Tampa Bay Times About the Rays Stadium Situation (In Addendum)
“Noting that the Rays are the first team to win 90 games and be last in attendance. John Romano looks anew at stadium issue.” -Topkin Marc Topkin’s tweet (above) was a glaring segue into a piece in the Times titled, If we accept reality, there might be a win-win in Tampa Bay Rays stadium saga. …
The Rays Win Their Finale 4-1; the Thank You BJ Upton and Fernando Rodney Edition
I certainly wasn’t planning on feeling the way I did when BJ Upton came up to bat in the bottom of the eighth, in last night’s season finale. That’s the funny thing about emotions; you’re at the will of them unless you’re trained to suppress them. It would be reasonable to assume that this particular …
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Rays Game 162 Starting Lineup
Darn, I can’t believe that this is the last one of these that I’m putting together this year. What a bummer! Anyway, thanks for reading my childish gibberish over the last 161 games. Rays October 3, 2012 Starting Lineup Upton CF Zobrist SS Longoria 3B Joyce RF Roberts 2B Pena 1B Fuld LF Vogt DH …
The Rays May Be Out, but….
I know, I’m bummed out about the Rays not making it to the postseason as well. I’d like to offer a million thanks to the Texas Rangers for screwing the Rays over AGAIN! For the sake of being a spiteful curmudgeon, I hope the Athletics sweep the Rangers and take the AL West, relegating them to …