Rays Report Latest Blog Posts |
Add as Favorite
Claim Blog 
|
http://www.tboblogs.com/index.php/sports/
Click on the "hype it up" button to submit a story below to our homepage.
If you're the owner of Rays Report, claim your blog to unlock additional tools and reports.
tboblogs.com - 7 days ago
—
tboblogs.com —
Right-handed pitcher Jeff Niemann, the Rays’ most pleasant
surprise in 2009, finished fourth in the Baseball Writers...
Association American League Rookie of the Year voting announced today. Niemann, who won the fifth starter’s job on the ...
(more)
Niemann fourth in AL rookie voting
Comments
vote down
Rays Index
found this 7 days agofound this
As expected when the Rays declined the $2 million option on his contract for 2010 earlier this week, catcher Gregg Zaun has filed for free agency. The 38-year-old veteran did a nice job for the Rays after they acquired him from Baltimore in early August. Used mainly in a…
MLB
Tampa Bay Rays
Gregg Zaun
Baltimore Orioles
Dioner Navarro
Joe Maddon
Michel Hernandez
The Rays took one of their most expected steps of the offseason today, exercising the $10 million option on left fielder Carl Crawford’s contract for 2010. The club also made decisions on left-handed pitcher Brian Shouse and catcher Greg Zaun, declining $2 million options on both ...
MLB
Tampa Bay Rays
Catcher Dioner Navarro and outfielder Fernando Perez each off-season underwent surgery recently and should be ready for Spring Training. Navarro had the ulnar nerve in his left (non-throwing) elbow stabilized by Dr. Koco Eaton in St. Petersburg, and Perez underwent a repair of the labrum in ...
MLB
Tampa Bay Rays
Dioner Navarro
Fernando Perez
B.J. Upton
Veteran baseball man Bill Evers is moving back to the field as co-minor league field coordinator with Jim Hoff in one of several minor league staff moves the Rays announced Thursday. Evers has spent 14 years in the Rays organization, including eight (1998-2005) as the manager at Triple-A ...
MLB
Tampa Bay Rays
Dewey Robinson
Akinori Iwamura
It sounds like there will be some news from the Rays tonight, and it may involve second baseman Akinori Iwamura. The Rays aren’t saying anything, but their most pressing concern is a $4.85 million option on Iwamura’s contract. They must decide by the day after the World Series ...
MLB
Tampa Bay Rays
Akinori Iwamura
According to reports out of Pittsburgh, the Rays are close to announcing a trade sending second baseman Akinori Iwamura to the Pirates for relief pitcher Jesse Chavez. Chavez, a 26-year-old righthander, was 1-4 with a 4.01 ERA in 73 appearances for the Pirates last season. Overall, he has ...
MLB
Tampa Bay Rays
Pittsburgh Pirates
Akinori Iwamura
Jesse Chavez
The Rays have traded second baseman Akinori Iwamura to the Pirates for reliever Jesse Chavez, the club announced tonight. Iwamura, a three-time all-star in Japan, played three seasons in Tampa Bay, batting .281 with a .354 on-base percentage and 104 RBIs. An excellent defensive player, he was ...
