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Wednesday Happy Hour Returns To Bright House Field
courtesy of the Clearwater Threshers CLEARWATER, Fla. – The Clearwater Threshers announce the return of the best happy hour in Tampa Bay beginning on Wednesday, April 6 and running through the 2011 season. The weekly event is back at Frenchy’s Tiki Pavilion in Bright House Field with new and improved drink specials. Gates open at […]
2011 RAYS PLACE LONGORIA ON 15-DAY DISABLED LIST
For Immediate Release courtsey of the Tampa Bay Rays April 3, 2011 SELECT LOPEZ FROM DURHAM ST. PETERSBURG, FL—The Tampa Bay Rays have placed third baseman Evan Longoria on the 15-day disabled list with a strained left oblique. To take his place on the active roster, infielder Felipe Lopez was selected from Durham (AAA) […]
Dotel Rehabs in Dunedin
DUNEDIN, Fl.–Toronto Blue Jays RHP Octavio Dotel faced live hitters Sunday using a 91-MPH fastball coupled with a 76-MPH breaking ball. On the 15-day DL Dotel threw 19-pitch’s and faced six hitters over an elongated inning at the teams minor league complex. Dotel is now scheduled to pitch a simulated game on Wednesday at the […]
MILLWOOD’S SPRING DEBUT
DUNEDIN, Fl. (RSEN)–New York Yankees right-hander Kevin Millwood had a bit of a rough outing during his spring debut Saturday. Pitching for Triple-A Scranton (IL) against Triple-A Las Vegas (PCL), the 35-year old was on a 45-pitch limit. Millwood, who signed a minor league contract with the Yankees March 25, went two-plus innings […]
Lightning “Roli”ng along as Dwayne Roloson leads Team to win in Minnesota 3-1
St. Paul, Mn. (RSEN) — Tampa Bay Lightning began a key three game road trip in Minnesota on a positive as they posted a 3-1 victory against the Wild. This victory pulls them within one point, with four games to play of the Pittsburgh Penguins for the fourth seed and more importantly home ice advantage in […]
“Tyler’s Team” Charity Poker Classic A Success
Rocket Sports & Entertainment Network is working with The Tyler McLellan Foundation on bringing a Poker Tournament to the Tampa Area. The tragic plane crash happened here in Tampa. The Tyler McLellan Foundation was started after the McLellan’s lost their 15-year old son in an “Angel Flight” plane crash in Tampa on July 17, 2008. If interested […]
Price Outpitched by Guthrie
St.Petersburg, Fl. (RSEN) –Opening Day in MLB… something like a rite of passage; spring is in full swing and the boys of summer are ready to put on the show. Tonight at Tropicana Field was a pre-game to remember. In what I thought was an early ceremonial first pitch, uh 25 minutes before game time? […]
Playoffs Here We Come, with Bugsy
Tampa, Fl. (RSEN)–For owner Jeff Vinik, GM Steve Yzerman and the entire Lightning organization tonight was culmination of the rebranding of this franchise. The first goal of the new look franchise was getting this team in the playoffs and they have done just that. The Bolts clinched a playoff spot for the first time in […]
Weather does not Hold Litsch Back
DUNEDIN, Fl. (RSEN)–Toronto Blue RHP Jesse Litsch stretches prior to throwing about 80-pitches on Thursday morning. Forced inside at the Englebert Complex because of high winds and heavy rain Litsch threw what was supposed to be in a minor league game instead in the team’s batting cages. The Jays fifth starter flew out of Tampa later Thursday to […]
Dress Rehearsal Final: Jays 5- Rays 3
St.Petersburg, Fl. (RSEN) –Jeff Niemann took the hill for the Rays in their final spring fling yesterday at Tropicana Field. In the top of the first Niemann expires the first two Blue Jay hitters, then Jose Bautista dribbles a single past Rays SS Elliott Johnson. Adam Lind hits a lazy fly ball to BJ Upton, […]
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