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Rays at the Deadline: Nothing is Not a Bad Thing
Rays at the Deadline: Nothing is Not a Bad Thing
As we get closer to the Major League Baseball trade deadline on July 31st  (a significant day in my life with the official release of Rise of the Ancients - Annuna ), it's the time of year where fans of the Tampa Bay Rays get a little nervous. For the longest time, the Tampa Bay ...
Tuesday Night Links; Fantasy Baseball Roundtable, Posnanski's Top 100, Rays
mvn.com — A few quick evening links for your viewing pleasure... Friend of the site Pat Lackey shares his quick... thoughts on the Adam LaRoche trade for the Pirates' end. Bill James broke his silence on his view of the steroid era in this must read . Carl Crawford was profiled in Sports ... (more) Tuesday Night Links; Fantasy Baseball Roundtable, ...
Does Desmond Jennings make Carl Crawford Expendable?
raysallday.com — Carl Crawford is going to generate a lot of discussion over the coming weeks and months. He’s... heading toward his final season under contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, who hold a club option for the 2010 season at a reasonable $10 million. As I see it, the Rays have several options:  ... (more) Does Desmond Jennings make Carl Crawford Expendable?
GCL Rays: Wade Townsend makes first start of the year
GCL Rays: Wade Townsend makes first start of the year
raysprospects.com — 2005 first round draft pick Wade Townsend made his first start of the year for the Gulf... Coast Rays tonight against the GCL Orioles. Townsend tore his labrum last fall while pitching in the Arizona Fall League. Contrary to rumors, Townsend did not retire this summer.Townsend pitched a scoreless ... (more) GCL Rays: Wade Townsend makes first start of the year
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