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[St. Petersburg Times] - Tampa Bay Rays say shortstop Bartlett has value that is hard to measure

Marc Topkin — Thu, 19 Mar 2009 02:48:03 GMT

... there, we're a damn good team." There are some numbers to support that: The Rays were 78-47 when Bartlett was in the lineup (76-46 at short, 2-1 at DH), 19-1 ...

[St. Petersburg Times] - Tampa Bay Rays' B.J. Upton plays field, will hit in a game today in comeback from shoulder surgery

Joe Smith — Thu, 19 Mar 2009 02:01:26 GMT

... MOVED: The Brewers designated RHP Eduardo Morlan , whom they picked from the Rays in the Rule 5 draft, for assignment. If Morlan ends up clearing waivers, the ...

[DRays Bay] - B.J. Upton is as Cold as a Arctic Winter Breeze

R.J. Anderson — Thu, 19 Mar 2009 00:13:43 GMT

... ****-AAA Durham or Class-AA Montgomery - and will bat two or three times, the Rays said. Some poor minor leaguer is about to run into a buzzsaw. The article al ...

[St. Petersburg Times] - Rays news and notes

Joe Smith — Wed, 18 Mar 2009 23:45:31 GMT

... en; Cardinals — RH Joel Pineiro On deck Friday: Blue Jays, at Dunedin, 1:05. Rays — RH Matt Garza, RH Jeff Niemann; Jays — TBA Saturday: Orioles, at Fort Laud ...

[Rays Index] - One Year Ago On Rays Index

The Professor — Wed, 18 Mar 2009 23:40:18 GMT

... e RECENT POSTS POPULAR POSTS RECENT COMMENTS on on on Justin on on Tampa Bay Rays Roster and Payroll Rays Index on Twitter Organization Links Categories Archi ...

[Tampa Bay Online] - Rays' Upton Progressing Better Than Expected

TONY FABRIZIO — Wed, 18 Mar 2009 23:16:28 GMT

... ****-AAA Durham or Class-AA Montgomery - and will bat two or three times, the Rays said. "He came through [Wednesday] well," manager Joe Maddon said. "I guess ...

[DRays Bay] - Tim Beckham is the Man on the Moon

R.J. Anderson — Wed, 18 Mar 2009 22:42:36 GMT

... Matusz, and Justin Smoak, Beckham is amongst the rawest of any player in the Rays system. Rather than focusing on his statistics, let's look at his spray char ...

[DRays Bay] - More 'Outliers' Talk

Erik Hahmann — Wed, 18 Mar 2009 21:57:18 GMT

... ade a post on Malcolm Gladwell's new book Outliers and how it applied to the Rays. In his column today J.A. Adande talks about Outliers and Ray Allen. Any tim ...

[MLB - Devil Rays] - Upton plays field; could miss opener

Bill Chastain — Wed, 18 Mar 2009 21:42:13 GMT

... Opening Day at Fenway Park on April 6. Rays manager Joe Maddon explained the new plan for Upton, noting the club wanted ...

[Ballpark Frankness] - Jamie Bennett proposes waterfront protection referendum

Times Editor — Wed, 18 Mar 2009 21:09:36 GMT

... m outspoken stadium critic and fellow mayoral contender Kathleen Ford . (The Rays' stadium proposal for Al Lang contemplated a referendum all along, under cur ...

[MLB - Devil Rays] - Brignac's dinger highlights big fifth

Bill Chastain — Wed, 18 Mar 2009 20:55:12 GMT

... trouble when he faced Burrell with the bases loaded in the first and got the Rays slugger to ground into an inning-ending double play. The right-hander escape ...

[MLB - Devil Rays] - Joyce returns to action in Minors

Bill Chastain — Wed, 18 Mar 2009 20:55:10 GMT

... oks like it will be a platoon situation with Gabe Gross and Gabe Kapler. The Rays will break camp with five outfielders -- of which DH Pat Burrell counts as o ...

[DRays Bay] - Jason Hammel's Mediocre Day, Troy Percival Remains Perfect.

Tommy Rancel — Wed, 18 Mar 2009 20:23:43 GMT

... rding to some reports has hit 93 on the radar gun. This is good news for the Rays, who are stuck with Percy and his $4 million dollar salary regardless. I rea ...

[MLB - Reds] - Encarnacion homers behind Volquez

Bill Chastain — Wed, 18 Mar 2009 20:17:50 GMT

... trouble when he faced Burrell with the bases loaded in the first and got the Rays slugger to ground into an inning-ending double play. The right-hander escape ...

[Rays Index] - Rays Index Radio Appearance Tonight On New York Baseball Digest

The Professor — Wed, 18 Mar 2009 19:50:07 GMT