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Steve Slowinski

Managing Editor

Steve Slowinski is a baseball writer, specializing in analysis, statistics, and the Tampa Bay Rays. He currently manages DRaysBay and the sabermetric glossary at FanGraphs.com, and has contributed pieces to ESPN.com and the St. Petersburg Times in the past.

MOST RECENT POSTS

Rays 10, Orioles 6: Rays' Juggernaut Offense Saves the Day

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Piggybacking off what Ian said yesterday in the lede for his recap, this Rays team is so incredibly backwards from what we're used to watching. After the past few season, I've grown accustomed to...

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Rays vs. Padres, Game 1 GDT: C'mon Cobb

Seven strikeouts already...geez.

Rays vs. Jays recap: Bullpen actually holds a lead, Rays win 10-4

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Does it count as a win for a manager even if they get ejected midway through the game? I imagine the answer for this is "Yes" -- as who gets that technical on managerial wins? -- and in that case,...

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Rays vs. Jays: Help us Matty Mo, You're Our Only Hope

Seriously, Matt Moore better pitch a complete game because if not, who knows anymore.

Rays vs. Royals, Game 2: When did it become 2009 again?

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Things are just not going the Rays' way right now. When the offense isn't hitting, the pitching staff churns out gems. When the offense provides a bunch of runs, the bullpen gives up the lead....

Rays 10, White Sox 4: Matt Moore stays hot, improves to 5-0

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Almost everything was clicking for the Rays today.

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4/27/2013 GDT: Matt Moore vs. Gavin Floyd

Keeping it rolling, Matty Mo!

Rays 3, Yankees 0: Alex Cobb is masterful

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Who's the current ace of the Rays pitching staff? It might be Alex Cobb.

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Rays vs. Yanks, 4/24 GDT: IT'S A PENGUIN!

On Joe Maddon Gnome Day, the Rays have an extra visitor in the clubhouse... Today's guests in #Rays clubhouse twitter.com/TBTimes_Rays/s… — Marc Topkin (@TBTimes_Rays) April 24, 2013 ...

Rays 8, Athletics 1: Roberto Hernandez gets a win

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The Rays broke out the brooms at the Trop today, beating the Oakland Athletics by a score of eight to one.