DIONER NAVARRO NEWS
Twitter Updates for 2009-05-19
May 19, 2009 by
Crooked Pitch
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#Roto Lineup Adjustment: Gabe Kapler will play RF for the Rays tonight. Zobrist sits #
#Roto Lineup Adjustment: Dioner Navarro scratched from tonight’s game. He’s dealing with pink eye. Michel hernandez will catch for the Rays. #
#Roto Lineup Adjustment: Kottaras is catching...
Joba Continues String of Good Starts
July 30, 2009 by
Sliding Into Home
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Another big win for Joba Chamberlain and the New York Yankees. With last night's win they moved another game up in the AL East standings, took another series, and have effectively buried the Rays in front of the Boss.As it always is when he pitches, Joba stole the show. He pitched...
Navarro rattled by foul off mask
Dioner Navarro was hospitalized for tests late Saturday after taking a foul tip off his mask, but he is not expected to end up on the disabled list.
Navarro at hospital for tests
July 11, 2009 by
TampaBay.com
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C Dioner Navarro is at Bayfront Hospital for tests after being struck on mask by foul tip. Rays said he felt woozy and was being checked for a possible concussion. Rays will wait to decie whether to make a roster...
23 Reasons to Root for the Rays
October 22, 2008 by
Blue Workhorse
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The Tampa Bay (no longer Devil) Rays have advanced to their first ever World Series where they will face off with the Philadelphia Phillies. While I feel sorry for the Phillies fans that had to endure the opposing fan treatment (yea, stay classy LA), I will be rooting for my Rays and...
Steve Henderson: The Fall Guy for B.J. Upton?
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by Chris O'Meara - AP
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Early in the week the Rays' front office and Joe Maddon made the decision to relieve hitting coach Steve Henderson of his duties. The...
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Tampa Bay Rays catcher Dioner Navarro described as fine after leaving game against Oakland Athletics with injury
July 11, 2009 by
TampaBay.com
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Is Geovany Soto Being Shopped?
19 days ago by
Chicago Cubs Online
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The 2008 NL Rookie of the Year is coming off a horrible season but is Jim Hendry shopping his catcher?
According to a report from Baseball Prospectus on the eve of the GM Meetings in Chicago, "Catching has become an increasingly difficult position for teams to fill, yet there...
A Portrait of a Working Platoon
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by Tony Dejak - AP
27 days ago:
Tampa Bay Rays' Gabe Gross, right, is congratulated by teammates Ben Zobrist and Dioner Navarro after Gross hit a two-run homer off Cleveland Indians pitcher Jensen Lewis...
A Dioner Navarro Bobblehead With A-Rod Lips?
January 22, 2009 by
Bugs & Cranks
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When I saw the photo of the Dioner
Defending Against the Shift Steal
24 days ago by
Baseball Musings
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Here’s how the Tampa Bay Rays prevent the Johnny Damon double steal:
Infield coach Tom Foley said by phone Monday they employ two strategies to prevent it: SS Jason Bartlett is told that if 3B Evan Longoria takes the throw at second to immediately break toward third; and C Dioner...
2008 Fantasy Catcher Rankings: AL East
December 03, 2007 by
Crooked Pitch
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Here's your fantasy draft list of catchers who play in the American League East Division.
Russell Martin Really Does Need Rest
April 08, 2009 by
Memories Of Kevin Malone
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That graph is courtesy of this outstanding Baseball Prospectus article on catcher fatigue.How big of a difference does rest make for a catcher?"The graph above suggests that catching for eight consecutive days depresses production on the order of approximately 10 points of OPS...
Longoria, Navarro will play
July 17, 2009 by
Rays Report
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KANSAS CITY - Greetings from Kauffman Stadium, where the weather is outrageously pleasant for this time of year. Third baseman Evan Longoria and catcher Dioner Navarro are both in the lineup for the Rays’ second-half opener tonight against the Royals. Longoria hit in the batting...
Here I Go Again: Favre Announces Retirement
February 11, 2009 by
Biz of Football
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Brett Favre calls it quits (again) todayafter a 19 year career in the NFL, 18 withthe Green Bay Packers, and last seasonwith the NY Jets.Is it really over? Brett Favre announced today through his agent James "Bus" Cook that he is retiring after 19 years in the NFL, with 18...
Rays Unlikely To Acquire Closer
October 09, 2009 by
MLB Trade Rumors
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The Rays don't find adding a closer realistic this offseason, executive VP Andrew Friedman told Marc Topkin of the St. Petersburg Times. Friedman's said the Rays are more likely to add two or three late-inning relievers who can handle high-leverage situations. The plan...
Cubs at Rays open game thread (Fukudome leads off!)
June 18, 2008 by
Another Cubs Blog
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B-REF PREVIEW | GAMEDAY | WEATHER | ACB CHAT ROOM
Andy Sonnastine vs. Cubs hitters: 0-5 (Reed Johnson)
Carlos Zambrano vs. Rays hitters: 4-19
When & Where: 6:10 pm, Tampa Bay, WGN
Johnson is the only Cub to have faced Sonnastine. Only 3 Rays have faced Zambrano. Cliff...
Gomes, Maddon Drink Beer Out Of Navarro’s Cup
September 28, 2008 by
Bugs & Cranks
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Because, really what better way is there to celebrate winning the division?
This according to our good friends at Big League Stew, who provide this photographic evidence:
And this explanation:
outfielder Jonny Gomes drinks a beer shooter out of a cup a?" no, not the souvenir...
The Rays Have Nine Above Average Positional Players
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by Mike Carlson - AP
And surprisingly, this guy's not one.
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Rangers lead 9-4 after five
July 04, 2009 by
dallasnews.com
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The offense has teed off on Rays pitching, and Derek Holland has had only one difficult inning as the Rangers lead 7-4. He is back out for the sixth after allowing a three-run homer to Dioner Navarro in the fifth. Holland enters the sixth having thrown 80 pitches. Jason Grilli is warmed...
Rain delay? Hey, why not…
June 21, 2009 by
Rays Report
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NEW YORK—The Rays are on hold yet again, with the latest rain delay now in effect at Citi Field. Play stopped at 3:55 p.m., just after Dioner Navarro struck out with the bases loaded in the seventh. Pat Burrell walked up for his second at-bat of the inning after…
Top Pickups Around the Diamond- Week 5
April 28, 2008 by
Fantasy Sports Experience
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We look around baseball at some of the most added players in fantasy and see if they are worth a look, or someone to avoid.
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