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The Curious Case of Dan Wheeler: HR/uBB > 1
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by Bill Kostroun - AP
Another Wheeler Solo Shot
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The Curious Case of Dan Wheeler
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Dan Wheeler's Big City Slider Adventure
Dewayne Staats' favorite son-in-law. (Photo by Dennis Adair)
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Dan Wheeler does not like things to be balanced or even. Since rejoining the Rays in late 2007, Wheeler...
Dan Wheeler's Life is Boring
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5 Ways To Undermine Your Fantasy Baseball League
April 02, 2008 by
armchairassociation.com
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There are three general types of people that you are going to encounter in your average fantasy baseball (or any sport, really) league. There's the guy who got in over his head, didn't realize the amount of time necessary for fantasy baseball and now only makes appearances...
It's Dan Wheeler's World, We're Just Living In It
via www.homeruncards.com
A couple of days ago I wrote about the improvement Dan Wheeler had showed over the last month or so. Wheeler had upped his slider usage tremendously and it seemed to be paying dividends as he hadn't allowed a run in his last 13...
Dan Wheeler Slides Into Success
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by Brian Blanco - AP
about 8 hours ago:
Tampa Bay Rays' Jason Bartlett is tagged out by the Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Lyle Overbay at first base in the seventh inning of a baseball game Tuesday July...
Royals Announcer Compares Dan Wheeler To Fetus
July 19, 2009 by
Bugs & Cranks
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Dan Wheeler is not only my favorite Devil Ray ever from the great state of Rhode Island and the 93rd greatest Devil Ray ever, he’s also the premier setup man in the sport. That’s why it was disappointing Saturday night to hear the Fox Sports Kansas City announcers mocking...
Pujols Lidges Dan Wheeler in the 10th
Albert Pujols, the Astro Killer, was at it again last night. This time taking the Dan Wheeler deep in extra innings. That makes back to back outings in which Wheeler has faced the Cardinals and given up three earned runs. He shouldn't be in any danger of losing his job, but as...
What About the Rays' Bullpen?
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by Kathy Willens - AP
.....we paid him $4.5M this year. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
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The Rays' bullpen this year was quite the odyssey. There were times...
Dan Wheeler's Imcompetence Allows Randy Choate To Save Rays Victory
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by Jeff Zelevansky - AP
There are no good pictures for this game, so enjoy Kate Hudson watching the Rays victory(AP Photo/Jeff Zelevansky)
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This is really getting...
9/23 GDT: Seattle Mariners @ Tampa Bay Rays
Current Series
2 game series vs Mariners @ Tropicana Field
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Mariners lead the series 1-0
Tue 09/22
WP: Miguel Batista (7 - 4) SV: Mark Lowe LP: Dan Wheeler (4 - 5)
3 - 4 loss
Seattle Mariners Lookout Landing @ Tampa Bay Rays DRaysBay...
Lidge Out As Astros Closer
April 09, 2007 by
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Just a week into the season, Brad Lidge has been demoted. The Houston Astros named Dan Wheeler their new closer Monday, one day after Lidge gave up five runs in just two thirds of an inning against the Cardinals ... (continued on our site)
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Rays Bullpen Backdraft
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by Chris O'Meara - AP
Joe Maddon has blazed a trail from the dugout to the mound as the Maddon March rages on in September.
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A backdraft is a situation which...
Troy Percival To The DL: Fantasy Impact
May 29, 2008 by
Fantasy Sports Experience
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Troy Percival was placed on the 15 day DL on Thursday. We explain why and who you can expect to see getting saves while he is out.
GNUru Mailbag: Closer Conundrum?
May 14, 2007 by
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As impatient owners drop quality players, log-jam rosters are bound to occur. Here, the GNUru adivses a loyal reader on what to do with his stock pile of closers as well as providing advice on what the common mistakes fantasy owners make early in the season!
I'm in a 5x5, 12...
One More Crack at Dissecting Bullpen Usage
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by Darren Calabrese - AP
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Last week I took a look at how the Rays' 2009 high leverage FIP of 4.87 underperformed their season FIP of 4.36 while the average team fares 0.25...
Futures Watch: Week 23
September 04, 2008 by
Vegas Watch
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Tampa Bay, 5.85:1 (5Dimes) Current Record: 84-53 PECOTA Playoff Odds: 99.4%I stopped paying attention, but apparently Jason Hammel totally fell apart in the ninth against the Yankees tonight, and Maddon had to bring in Dan Wheeler for the one-out "K-Rod save". They won, at...
MLB Playoffs: Tito Channeling Bill James
In the Red Sox 8-7 improbable comeback victory over the Tampa Bay Rays, in Game Five of the ALCS, Terry Francona was the man for the Boston Red Sox. Tito called a team meeting before the game and then demonstrated some major cojones by bringing in his closer Jonathan Papelbon to pitch...
Change of Scenery for Top MLB Closers
December 15, 2007 by
Fantasy Insider Online
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With the recent trade of RP Jose Valverde, some of the top closers in the game will be with new clubs in 2008. FIO staff writer Rich Lerner discusses the closers who will see a change of scenery next year and project what may lay in store for them.
Fantasy Bullpen Breakdowns - AL East Closers, Setup Men & Sleeper Middle Relievers
March 12, 2008 by
Fantasy Sports Experience
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With saves always being a hot commodity in fantasy baseball and the holds category gaining in popularity, it is important to keep an eye on relievers during Spring Training. In the coming week, FSE will examine the bullpens of each Major League team and see who will be filling the...
Front-Office Efficiency (FOE): How much can $1M get you?
by Mike Carlson - AP
The king of efficiency, BenZo the FOE (AP Photo/Mike Carlson)
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Being a small-market franchise, the Rays need to be especially careful with how...
Why The 2009 Rays Failed to Reach the Playoffs: The Pitchers
by CHRIS YOUNG - AP
Garza battling against Roy Halladay marks a high-point to his 2009 season.
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