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Katie Stratman-Imagn Images The Rays get swept for the fourth time this season This Sunday afternoon, the struggling Rays are looking to avoid the sweep in Great American Ball Park, Cincinnati. Today’s series finale was headlined by Shane Baz, who has had his ups and downs; however, he has been better since dropping the slider and adding the cutter. On the other side, … [Read more...] about Offense Stays Quiet, Rays Get Swept: Reds 2, Rays 1

Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images Pepiot didn’t allow an earned run over six innings of work The Tampa Bay Rays did not play very well at all during their three game series in Cincinnati as the Reds swept them out of Ohio. Only one position player has positive fWAR and that was Taylor Walls, who also happened to make a couple of costly errors that led to the Reds taking … [Read more...] about Player of the Series: Ryan Pepiot

Photo by Mike Carlson/Getty Images One-hundred six games down, fifty-six to go. The season is quite over yet for the Tampa Bay Rays but their playoff hopes have taken a major pounding over the past several weeks. After an extended run as the best team in baseball and establishing a solid lead in the Wild Card chase, the Rays have floundered and fumbled their way to … [Read more...] about Series Preview: Rays vs Yankees

Photo by David Buono/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images My years with the Miami Marlins helped me understand the process. That doesn’t mean I always like it. Last week, the Rays’ 10th Round pick, Texas Tech pitcher Trendan Parish, signed for $500. For his next 6 pro seasons, Mr. Parish will be under the team’s control, earning literal poverty wages (less than $16,000 … [Read more...] about An insider’s view of the MLB draft, or, why a player might sign for $500.

Brett Davis-Imagn Images And his piggyback? Boyle perhaps? Go Rays! … [Read more...] about GDT: DREWWWWWWW