insidetheballpark.com - 8/23/2008
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With the Major League Baseball season winding down and pennant chases heating up, here are five predictions that are sure to be wrong. 1. The Tampa Bay Rays will sign former San Francisco Giants outfielder Barry Bonds to a prorated deal of the MLB minimum salary. However, Bonds will play only designated hitter for the Rays, blast 10 home runs in September and lead Tampa Bay to the ...
Cayenne Tech., MLBAM Sign Online Gaming License Agreement in Taiwan
bizofbaseball.com 8/23/2008 — MLBAM is going international... Cayenne Tech. (CEO Yautian Chen) and MLB Advanced Media LP (MLBAM) , announced today that they have signed an online interactive gaming service agreement for the non-exclusive rights to customize Cayenne Tech.'s license to include official Major League Baseball club and league marks and logos, official Major League Baseball club uniform colors and Major ...
Baldelli to start against lefties | raysbaseball.com: News
tampabay.rays.mlb.com 8/23/2008 — CHICAGO -- Rocco Baldelli was penciled in as the Rays' cleanup hitter and DH Friday night with left-hander John Danks starting for the White Sox. Since being activated off the disabled list on Aug. 10, Baldelli, 26, has played in five games and was ...
Hunter starts at DH for Angels —
Major League Baseball News 8/23/2008
Angels manager Mike Scioscia decided that he would give Torii Hunter rest after playing three games on the turf of Tampa Bay's Tropicana Field by making him the team's designated hitter on Friday against the Twins.
Ozzie: Rays have come a long way —
Major League Baseball News 8/23/2008
Ozzie Guillen used to joke about the lack of fans and media appreciation in Tampa Bay, where he finished out his playing career in 2000. Now, the White Sox manager has nothing but praise for how the first-place Rays have turned their team around.