LUKE SCOTT RUMORS & GOSSIP

Luke Scott enjoys welcome respite from recent slump

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. Luke Scott was packing near his locker, preparing for a road trip to South Florida and points beyond in what can be a frustrating game, more nights that can either humble or reward. He accepts the gratifying moments when they come, never taking them for granted, because he knows how hard they can be to earn. Just imagine if you had a tail, and you go around...
Via Fox Sports Florida
19 days ago  |  Discuss

Rays' Luke Scott back in lineup after calf injury

Luke Scott is back in the lineup. The Tampa Bay Rays activated the designated hitter Tuesday before a game against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium. He was dealing with a right calf strain late in spring training, which left him on the disabled list since March 30, retroactive to March 24. Shelley Duncan was designated for assignment to make room for Scott's re-entry...
Via Fox Sports Florida
April 30, 2013  |  Discuss

Rays DH Luke Scott will start season on DL

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. A start to Luke Scotts season must wait. The Tampa Bay Rays announced Saturday afternoon that the designated hitter will be placed on the 15-day disabled list. The eight-year veteran, who was re-signed by the Rays to a one-year, 2.75 million deal in February, will miss time because of a right calf strain sustained after drinking too much alkaline water, he...
Via Fox Sports Florida
March 30, 2013  |  Discuss

Rays first baseman Luke Scott arrived at spring training with a boar’s head (photo)

Tampa Bay Rays first baseman Luke Scott — a unique, eccentric fellow with interesting theories and thoughts on a variety of topics — arrived at spring training on Sunday afternoon with a curious object, something one wouldn’t typically consider a necessary accessory for a major league ballplayer to have in his possession as he embarks on camp: A boar’s head. And no, we are...
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February 19, 2013  |  Discuss
GETTIN' PIGGY WITH IT

Luke Scott brings boar's head to spring training

Tampa Bay Rays DH Luke Scott is a bizarre man. When Scott showed up at Rays Spring Training on Monday, he showed up with the head of a boar in tow. Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times shared the picture to the right, and Gary Shelton of the Times has the full story on the head. Scott bounced through the clubhouse carrying a large boar's head — the first one he killed with...
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February 19, 2013  |  Discuss

Luke Scott shows up to Rays camp with boar’s head from hunting trip (Picture)

Tampa Bay Rays first baseman Luke Scott is not your average human being. He enjoys speaking his mind and getting a rise out of people. The latter is likely what inspired him to bring a hunting trophy with him to spring training on Monday. As you can see from the photo above that Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times shared on Twitter, Scott brought an actual wild boar’s head from...
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February 19, 2013  |  Discuss

Luke Scott says slump has brought him to tears and made him pray for help

Luke Scott is currently setting all the wrong records for the Tampa Bay Rays. On Thursday night, he set a Rays team record for most consecutive at-bats without a hit as his historical hitting slump continued with an 0-for-3 night. Scott is currently in an 0-for-39 funk. The Rays record was 0-for-37 and the MLB record is 0-for-46, held by utility man Eugenio Velez. As expected, Scott...
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July 06, 2012  |  Discuss

Luke Scott Calls Red Sox Fans 'Vulgar,' Says 'They Swear at You' and 'Talk About Your Family'

Apparently Luke Scott has never heard the "sticks and stones" rhyme. But next time he comes to Boston, he's going to hear a whole lot of fun things from the Boston crowd. Scott spoke out about Red Sox fans on Wednesday, saying how vulgar and ruthless they are. He added how "awesome" it felt, as a member of the Orioles last year, to spoil the Sox' postseason...
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March 01, 2012  |  Discuss
GRATE SCOTT

New Ray takes shots at Sox fans

Luke Scott spent a long time in Baltimore before joining the Rays this offseason, so he's familiar with Boston fans and the unique passion they bring to the game. And he's sick of it. 

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February 29, 2012  |  Discuss

Report: Scott headed to Tampa Bay Rays

The Tampa Bay Rays have agreed with free agent Luke Scott on a one-year contract with an option for 2013, the Baltimore Sun reported today. The deal is expected to become official after a physical examination, which could be more than a simple formality. Scott, 33, missed the final two months of the 2011 season after undergoing surgery on a torn labrum in his right shoulder. Scott...
Via Fox Sports
January 11, 2012  |  Discuss
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