DAVID PRICE RUMORS & GOSSIP

Jake Odorizzi makes Rays debut

Rookie Jake Odorizzi, one of the top pitching prospects for the Tampa Rays, will take the rotation spot of David Price, and take the mound tonight against the Toronto Blue Jays. Odorizzi, who was part of the James Shields trade, is 4-0 with a 3.83 ERA and 1.10 WHIP in 44 2/3 innings for Triple A affiliate Durham. Odorizzi beat out other prospects Chris Archer and Alex Colome to win...
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2 days ago  |  Discuss

Odorizzi, not Archer, replaces Price in the rotation

After David Price was placed on the disabled list, many assumed that the lucky candidate to get called up would be Chris Archer. That assumption would prove to be wrong as the team has selected Jake Odorizzi to fill the vacant starting rotation spot. Odorizzi, who was acquired from Kansas City in the offseason in the James Shields trade, carries some major league experience. He posts...
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3 days ago  |  Discuss

David Price's early season woes linked to laundry chemicals?

On Thursday, the Tampa Bay Rays placed struggling southpaw David Price on the disabled list after being diagnosed with a strained left triceps. The reigning American League Cy Young Award winner is off to an unusually poor start in 2013 as evidenced by his 1-4 record and 5.24 ERA, and that has many folks around the team very concerned.Could irritating laundry chemicals used at...
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5 days ago  |  Discuss

Tampa Bay Rays Disable David Price, Recall Alex Torres

The Tampa Bay Rays have had to place left-handed pitcher David Price on the 15-day disabled list because of a left triceps muscle strain. FFLockerRoom warned you a few days back that this was possible and it definitely happens. As I had warned and Ziad Dahdul backs up my theory, this is the time to start looking into grabbing Price from disappointed owners. To take his place on...
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5 days ago  |  Discuss

Laundry the Cause of David Price's Poor Start?

It has not been a good start to the season for the reigning AL Cy Young winner, Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher David Price. Through nine starts he has a 1-4 record with a 5.24 ERA. His 1.44 WHIP is--well, if you know what a WHIP is you know that's not good. And the problem could be tied into his laundry. Since mid-January Price has been struggling to deal with blurred...
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6 days ago  |  Discuss

David Price To The DL; Rays Call Up Alex Torres

Tampa Bay Rays  ace David Price was placed on the disabled list after  training the triceps in his pitching arm last night against the Boston Red Sox.  It marks the first time the Price has been on the disabled list in his career. An MRI  last night revealed that there was no structural damage and the team doesn’t believe it’s a long-term situation for  the reigning Cy Young...
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6 days ago  |  Discuss

David Price suffers triceps injury, next start in jeopardy

Credit: Kim Klement/USA TODAY Sports Tampa Bay Rays LHP David Price suffered triceps tightness on his throwing arm in the third inning of Wednesday’s game, a major blow to a team struggling to hang on the back of the pack of a competitive AL East.  The reigning Cy Young Award winner has been off to a tough start at 1-4 with a 5.24 ERA.  For reference, Price was 20-5 with a 2...
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7 days ago  |  Discuss

David Price leaves game with triceps tightness

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. Tampa Bay Rays left-hander David Price left a game against the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday night at Tropicana Field after 2 13 innings with left triceps tightness. Price was charged with four earned runs and five hits on 57 pitches. He began the top of the third inning by walking Stephen Drew and allowing a single to center field to Jacoby Ellsbury. Shane...
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7 days ago  |  Discuss

David Price working to get handle on allergies

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. Turns out David Price has dealt with more than first thought. The Tampa Bay Rays left-hander and reigning American League Cy Young Award winner underwent an allergy test Tuesday and was given nasal spray and eye drops, which could help him manage the rashes and blurred vision he has lived with since mid-January. Price revealed the problems Tuesday afternoon...
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8 days ago  |  Discuss
WAR OF WORDS

Price goes on anti-umpire tirade

Jeremy Hellickson was ejected from the Rays/White Sox game on Sunday and David Price has taken to Twitter to accuse umpire Tom Hallion of lying about the reason. 

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24 days ago  |  Discuss
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