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7/13: News & Notes
CF B.J. Upton rode the bench Saturday night as the Rays dropped their sixth straight. Upton, however, has been in a prolonged slump that might be attributable to a "mechanical flaw" noticed by the Ray...
7/12: News & Notes
Why have the Rays lost five straight heading into today? There were several theories in the clubhouse, starting with manager Joe Maddon saying the Rays were mentally fatigued, that they had "been p...
6/15: News & Notes
BALDELLI ASSIGNED TO HIGH A FOR REHAB ASSIGNMENT: OF Rocco Baldelli, having rehabbed for three months and played in a smattering of Extended Spring Training games, reached the next step in his comeba...
6/11: News & Notes
FLOYD SITS FOR FOURTH STRAIGHT DAY: For the past several days, Rays manager Joe Maddon has insisted that DH Cliff Floyd would return to the lineup the following day. Each day passed, and Floyd wasn't...
6/10: News & Notes
BATTERY SCUFFLE: Day two of "Scuffle-gate" (creative name, I know) in the morning papers today, with both the Times and Tribune featuring the matter prominently in their "Notebook" columns. I'd sort ...
6/9: News & Notes
YET ANOTHER BRAWL: The mound and dugout altercations between RHP Matt Garza and C Dioner Navarro during yesterday's 6-3 loss to the Rangers got their spin in the morning papers today. The information...
6/8: News & Notes
SUNDAY ST. PETERSBURG TIMES: If it's Sunday, it's Meet the Press time for Marc Topkin's weekly column. This week's headlining topic is MLB Commissioner Bud Selig weighing in on the Rays' plans for a ...
6/7: News & Notes
BRAWL FALLOUT: The ramifications from the massive brawl in Thursday night's game against the Boston Red Sox continue to be the primary topic of discussion, with the issue at hand now being how the Ra...
6/5: News & Notes
CRISP SLIDE: The lasting story to come out of last night's 5-1 loss to Boston was the eighth inning slide by Red Sox OF Coco Crisp into 2B Akinori Iwamura, and Rays Manager Joe Maddon's resulting sho...
5/5: News & Notes
Cork Gaines over at Rays Index raised a valid point yesterday concerning RHP Jeff Niemann. Namely, the fact that he hasn't pitched since April 18th and not at all since being demoted to Triple A ...
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