... offseason now just days away, many players … Tampa Bay Rays trade Akinori Iwamura – to Pittsburgh ... player in the transaction. Information on the trade … Rays — MLB FanHouse … piece ... Position Transaction; Nov 3 Tampa Bay Rays Transactions - MLB Baseball - ESPN ... Burrell a victim of the old player … Why the heck would the Rays want to trade … GROLLER’S CORNER ...

... photos » by Elaine Thompson - AP Tampa Bay Rays will just say "yes" when it comes to Carl Crawford's ... platoon; picking up most of the at-bats against right handed batters. The problem with that is the Rays have a very similar situation with their other catcher Dioner Navarro. Navi ...

... faced with a $10 million option on Carl Crawford, the Rays exercised the option to keep the speedy outfielder. As it turns out, it ... Crawford is a fan favorite in Tampa Bay and is arguably the best player in franchise history. He tops the Rays record books in games, hits, triples, RBIs, runs ... in the series against the Phillies. Carl Crawford - Tampa Bay Rays (Image: Zuma Press) Post from: Knuckle ...

Winter Strategy----Tampa Bay Rays: I was right about the 2009 Rays. Just thought I'd point that out. Again. What they need: A veteran closer on a ... arbitration-eligible. He's gone. Cormier is another replaceable, inexpensive journeyman that the Rays got some use from and with whom they're going to cut the ties since he too is arbitration-eligible. Gross reverted ...

... Cleveland wanted to move Shoppach. From AP- The Tampa Bay Rays acquired veteran catcher Kelly Shoppach ... this trade hard to evaluate, but I’ll take a shot at it any way. If Tampa expects Shoppach to play again in 2008, they are having a case of ... players have peaked already. All this said, Shoppach could still be an offensive improvement on the Rays current catcher, Dioner Navarro, who hits ...

New York Yankees vs. Tampa Bay Rays - Box Score - October 04, 2009 … MLB Baseball Box Score: Final statistics from the New York vs. Tampa Bay game played on … New York Yankees: Pitchers: IP: H: R: ER: BB: SO: HR: PC-ST: ERA: A … Scoring Summary: NYY: TAM: 1st: E Longoria … New York Yankees vs. Philadelphia Phillies - Box Score - November 02 ...

Las Vegas sports books favor the Tampa Bay Rays to win the World Series. They are favored at minus-$1.35, meaning a gambler would need to bet $1.35 to be paid $1 if Tampa Bay wins. The Phillies are estimated at plus-$1.15, meaning a $1 bet would earn $1.15 if Philadelphia wins. 1 Vote(s)

... the players who deserve mentioning but probably will not be appearing on their teams’ Top 10 lists. The series is back for a second year. Tampa Bay Rays The Graduate: Jeff Niemann, RHP It took longer than expected for Niemann to graduate to the Majors, but it was well worth the wait for the Rays. Niemann started off a little slowly, but he gained momentum and finished the ...

Elizabeth Mendez Zambrano, mother of Victor Zambrano, was kidnapped from the family farm in Maracay, Venezuela. Victor Zambrano was pitcher for the Tampa Bay Rays from 2001-2004. He is not the only sports figure to have a family member kidnapped. Rockies catcher, Yorvit Torrealba, endured the kidnapping of his son and father in ...

Fans to help determine final package cover art for the game in newly launched online poll New York, NY – November 24, 2009 – 2K Sports announced today that Evan Longoria of the Tampa Bay Rays®, a 2009 American League Gold Glove and Silver Slugger Award recipient, will be featured as the cover athlete