#4: Wade Davis
mvn.com 12/21/2007 — Although I am out of the baseball loop here in Victoria, I am currently in the mood to continue our countdown of the ”Tampa Bay Top 10″. With only four spots to go, we are now hitting the cream of the crop of Rays prospects. The next golden child on the list is pitcher Wade Davis, whose strong season and great power arsenal make him a certain candidate for the Rays rotation as soon as 2009.

We Aren’t Last! (2008 Pitching Rotation)
mvn.com 12/21/2007 — In a new article freshly released by SI’s John Weisman today, he feels the American League can’t count on W’s when they visit Tampa Bay this season. According to a ranking system that came up with, the Rays rank fourth as a rotation in the entire league.

Hamilton dealt from Reds to Rangers
texas.rangers.mlb.com 12/21/2007 — The Rangers acquired outfielder Josh Hamilton from the Reds on Friday in exchange for right-hander Edinson Volquez and Minor League left-hander Danny Herrera. Texas will have a press conference later in the day to announce the deal. Hamilton was ...

Topkin On The Delmon/Garza Trade
mlbtraderumors.com 12/22/2007 — I recently named the St. Petersburg Times' Marc Topkin as Rumor Royalty for the Rays.  He was kind enough to answer a few questions for the site. MLBTR: In your opinion, which club got the better end of the Delmon for Garza swap ? Topkin: ...

McGee Or Davis??? Have A Look For Yourself
mvn.com 12/23/2007 — One debate we’ve had here at Rays Anatomy is about two particular pitching prospects. When it comes to Jacob McGee and Wade Davis, you’ll find several different opinions on who is the better pitcher, the best bet to stay a starter or which has the higher ceiling.

Bonds Asks to Keep His Legal Team — Wash Post MLB 12/22/2007
Barry Bonds tells a judge on Friday that he wants two top-notch Bay Area lawyers to lead his legal team even though they previously represented witnesses against him.

REPORT: BALCO KEPT LEDGER ON JONES, OTHERS — NY Post: Sports 12/22/2007
Court records released yesterday revealed the Bay Area Laboratory Co-Operative kept an extensive ledger documenting the use of performance-enhancing drugs by disgraced track star Marion Jones, among others, according to a report on ESPN.com...

Barry Bonds goes to bat for his lawyers — NYDailyNews.com - Baseball 12/22/2007
Barry Bonds told U.S. District Judge Susan Illston during a brief hearing on Friday that he wants to retain highly regarded Bay Area attorneys Allen Ruby and Cris Arguedas even though they have represented potential witnesses in Bonds' perjury and ...

Bonds appears in court — Boston.com -- Baseball News 12/22/2007
Barry Bonds told a judge Friday that he wants two top-notch Bay Area defense lawyers to lead his legal team even though they previously represented potential witnesses against the slugger.

Bonds appears in court — Red Sox & MLB - BostonHerald.com 12/22/2007
SAN FRANCISCO - Barry Bonds told a judge Friday that he wants two top-notch Bay Area defense lawyers to lead his legal team even though they previously represented potential...