The Tampa Bay Rays appear ready to move B.J. Upton
The Tampa Bay Rays appear to be ready to move B.J. Upton before next weekend’s trade deadline. The 26-year old CF is leading the Rays in homers (15), RBIs (52) and stolen bases (23) so they aren’t...
View ArticleJames Shields is likely on the trade block for the Tampa Bay Rays
The Tampa Bay Rays seem more than willing to deal righty starting pitcher James Shields. The Reds, Cardinals and Tigers look to be the teams most after Shields. The Reds and Cardinals seem to have to...
View ArticleThe Tampa Bay Rays need to pick up the pace
With the trade deadline a little more than a week away, the Rays are 6.5 games behind the Yankees for the Wild Card and they are 8.5 games behind the Red Sox for the A.L. East. They can’t afford to...
View ArticleHere is a trio of players the Tampa Bay Rays should make a run at in free agency
The Tampa Bay Rays are a team that watches their pennies. With that in mind, here are the three free agents that I think they should consider signing up for 2012: 1. Alex Gonzalez – Shortstop was a...
View ArticleThe Tampa Bay Rays should be calling up the Chicago Cubs
The Cubs are going nowhere this year, but they have a couple of players who could really help the Rays. The Rays need a catcher in the worst way and a infielder with some pop in his bat who can play...
View ArticleThe Tampa Bay Rays need to make a couple of moves
The Tampa Bay Rays are currently in 3rd place in the A.L. East with a 40-33 record, which has them 4.5 games behind the Yankees. The Rays need to try to deal for a catcher and a legit SS. There are not...
View ArticleThe Tampa Bay Rays should consider dealing James Shields and B.J. Upton
The Tampa Bay Rays should consider dealing 27-year old righty swinging CF B.J. Upton and 30-year old righty starting pitcher James Shields. Not so much as a salary dump, but to try to improve the team....
View ArticleThe Tampa Bay Rays have been busy so far this off-season
The Rays have been smart so far this off-season. They picked up options on James Shields, Fernando Rodney and they re-signed Joel Peralta for the pitching staff. They also dealt for SS Yunel Escobar...
View ArticleThe Tampa Bay Rays could do some minor tinkering before the trade deadline
The Tampa Bay Rays are sitting at 37-36 (50.7%) on the season, which has them tied for last in the A.L. East with the Blue Jays, just six games behind the Red Sox. The Rays don’t have a lot of needs...
View ArticleThe Tampa Bay Rays need to get creative
The Tampa Bay Rays only have one glaring weakness in my opinion and it’s behind the plate. They actually match up very well with the Philadelphia Phillies, as they are both likely looking to add a...
View ArticleThe Tampa Bay Rays need to make some moves
If I were running the Tampa Bay Rays, some things would be changing before tonight’s game against the Oakland A’s. First off, I would send 29-year old righty swinging outfielder Desmond Jennings to...
View ArticleI would take a wrecking ball to the Tampa Bay Rays roster if I were in charge
The Tampa Bay Rays are sitting at 34-50 on the season, which has them in last place in the A.L. East, 15 games behind the Baltimore Orioles. The Rays are also 12 games behind the Boston Red Sox for...
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