The Tampa Bay Rays will play their first split squad game of the spring today, with one squad heading to Sarasota to take on the Orioles and the other staying in Port Charlotte to host the Yankees. First, a little house keeping — Mallex Smith made an outstanding catch to rob Joe Mauer of a home run in the first inning …
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The Rays finished their Grapefruit League season on Friday by tying the Atlanta Braves at two-runs apiece, yet falling to Detroit by a 9-4 margin.
A couple of familiar faces tormented the Rays in their final home game of Spring Training on Thursday, as they fell to the Pirates by a sore of 13-8.
Front office executives and Kevin Cash made waves by releasing three players, optioning a pair, and telling another that he will not be on the 2016 squad.
For the third consecutive year, X-Rays Spex is fortunate to be one of the blogs included in the Cards Conclave’s ongoing series, called Playing Pepper.
