The Tampa Bay Rays are Serious

Could the Magowan Tenure with the Giants Be Ending?

Maury posted 5/14/2008 from www.bizofbaseball.com

There are rumblings today that Peter Magowan, managing partner of the San Francisco Giants may be stepping away from his ownership tenure with the club. While the change is unconfirmed, a staunch denial from the Giants organization has not been issued either. As reported by Ray Ratto of the San Francisco Chronicle : Neither Magowan nor his manager/cut man Larry Baer has chosen to respond ..

Yankee Suckfest Continues....

fastbreakblog posted 5/14/2008 from www.fastbreakblog.com

Yanks make Tampa look like....Yankees

Rays beat Rivera, Yankees, move into 1st (AP)

BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog found this 5/14/2008 on sports.yahoo.com

Gabe Gross singled with no outs in the 11th inning to drive in the first run Mariano Rivera has allowed all season, giving Tampa Bay a 2-1 victory over the New York Yankees and sending the Rays into first place in the AL East. Cliff Floyd began the ...

Girardi puts the mask back on

dichalk posted 5/14/2008 from yankees.lhblogs.com

That Joe Girardi is one hands-on manager. As I write this from The Trop, he’s in the bullpen catching Andrew Brackman. Humberto Sanchez is warming up next. They had to put a screen behind Girardi because Brackman was all over the place. Bu that’s to be expected considering he’s coming off surgery.

12th Season of Interleague Begins This Weekend

Maury posted 5/14/2008 from www.bizofbaseball.com

The 12th season of Interleague Play between the American League and the National League will begin on Friday, May 16th. Major League Baseball’s 2008 schedule features 252 Interleague games to be played in two segments: the first this weekend (May 16th-18th) and the second from June 13th-29th. This season, American League East Clubs will play primarily against the National League ...