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MLB Preview 2008: Top-30 Franchise Players - PART I
March 26, 2008 by
Baseball Mastermind
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The criteria is this: if all players in Major League Baseball were granted free agency today and a draft were held of all players, who would be drafted. The criteria calls for a six-year window because MLB rules state that a player who plays in the major leagues has six club-controlled...
David Price and The Tampa Rays Defeat the Boston Red Sox and Advance to World Series
October 20, 2008 by
The Starting Five
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(AP Photo/Darron Cummings) Major League Baseball hitters are in trouble for the next 10 years The Tampa Rays drop the Devil from their names and become the angels of the American league by defeating the defending champion Boston Red Sox, 3-1. You can't script a movie better than...
World Series Game 5
October 27, 2008 by
We Should Be GM's
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It's almost game time. The temp is in the 40's, the wind is crisp, and the rain is beginning. The Phans are brimming with anticipation of a World Series Championship. Cole Hamels vs. Scott Kazmir, lefty vs. lefty, King vs. Pauper. Let's go Phils!
Lineups:
1. Jimmy Rollins...
World Series Diary: Game 3, Phillies-Rays
October 26, 2008 by
Five Tool Tool
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Small moments from what was going on during my NBA fantasy league draft prep (what, you think I'm going all hardcore in my bandwagon fan ways?)... > As the Rays are announced, the Phillies played some odd children's novelty song about fish. I have no idea why. > The game...
MLB Punchlines: Is Firing Your Manager in the Middle of a Playoff Race a Good Idea?
September 16, 2008 by
The Sports Point
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As the Rays slide out of the lead in the AL East they could surely use BJ Upton and Carl Crawford. (Tampa Trib) It is hard to tell, is Andy Pettitte saying he needs "offseason" surgery on his shoulder? (NY Post) Jorge Posada sounds off on Joba's role for next season...
2008 World Series preview and prediction
October 22, 2008 by
tonyblogs.net
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The World Series begins tonight in Tampa Bay as the Phillies send Cole Hamels to the mound to duel with Scott Kazmir. This series might not be the ratings juggernaut that FOX would have hoped for but it should be an interesting series for serious fans of baseball.
When you think...
ALCS Game 5: Do or die time... again
October 16, 2008 by
The Bottom Line
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The Red Sox have been here before... and Joe Maddon may have just opened the door for yet another amazing comeback...
Top 11 Takeaways From World Series Game One
October 23, 2008 by
Epic Carnival
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by DMtShooter, Five Tool Tool What's this -- a non-chuckebutt list? Yeah, I'm just as surprised as you are. 11. Surprise hero tonight -- Pedro Feliz. Two for three with a walk and a great stab and start of a 5-4-3 DP that was huge. He'll probably go to the bench with cause...
Slow Mock Round Two
January 22, 2009 by
Crooked Pitch
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We?re booking along now. At this pace we?ll be done with this slow mock draft by
It doesn?t matter how long it takes as long as you learn something, or at least laugh at us a little. Here?s the results from round two; a round where we see the first pitcher taken and the first
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Philadelphia is One Win Away from Baseball Euphoria!
October 27, 2008 by
Baseball Reflections
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After this weekend the Phillies have taken a commanding 3 games to 1 lead over the Rays going into tonight’s game at home at Citizen’s Bank Park.
In game 3, the Phillies 45 year old starter Jamie Moyer pitched better than anyone thought was possible against the Rays Matt...
Kazmir to start Game 5
October 15, 2008 by
The Bottom Line
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Scott Kazmir will start Game 5 for the Rays... James Shields will start Gmae 6 in Tampa.
Mariners blow 4-point lead, fall to Rays 5-4
September 23, 2009 by
Seattle Times
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B. J. Upton had three RBIs, including a go-ahead two-run single in the eighth, to help the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Seattle Mariners 5-4...
Inside Pitch: Upton hits for first cycle in Rays' history
Tampa Bay Rays center fielder B. J. Upton spoiled one pitcher’s bid to become a 20-game winner and upstaged another’s dominant performance by hitting for the cycle in a 13-4 home win Friday, becoming the first player in the Rays’ 12-year history to accomplish the feat.
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