Its come down to this. Tampa Bay has three more games to play in the regular season, and those three games are against the Baltimore Orioles, a team that’s already clinched a playoff berth. Throughout the season detractors have wondered when the O’s would sink. It’s finally set in: Buck Showalter and the Orioles are …
Continue reading “Do the Creep! The “Last Series of the Regular Season” Edition”
Stunning. The Rays walked in to the Trop tonight needing to win, well, pretty much every game from here on out. Had they lost, you may as well have called them carrion. After all, they’d have ended the evening 7.5 games out, all but mathematically eliminated from the wildcard race. And with an offense that …
Continue reading “That Old Time Rays Religion Is Back? (Rays vs. Jays Series Preview Included)”
The last two series against the Bronx Bummers and the Rangers should serve as a good reminder to all of the numbskulls in America, (I’m looking at you Fox Sports and ESPN) that the Rays are indeed a contender in this pennant chase. Don’t count the out just yet fools! The Rays will get a …
Continue reading “Tampa Bay Takes Its Second Consecutive Series”
Following a disappointing 4-2 loss last night, Tampa Bay will try to bounce back and take the series from Texas in the last game of this three game set. The Rays, arguably, have the upper hand today with Roy Oswalt (4-2, 5.85 ERA) on the mound in place of Matt Harrison. A couple pieces of …
Continue reading “Rays vs Rangers, 9/9/12 (Starting lineup included)”
Perhaps you were one of the 19,545 paid attendees at last night’s Rays vs. Rangers game. Maybe you watched it in the comforts of your living room. Whatever the case may be, shame on you if you didn’t see Ben Zobrist provide the offensive oomph to end the game; a two run blast to right. …
