Posts Tagged ‘joe maddon’

Buck’s Bullpen Briefs Aug. 3, 2015

Note: All stats current as of close of play on August 2, 2015. Well, the 2015 Major League Baseball Non-Waiver Trade Deadline is behind us, and what a week it was. Several major stars, including a few closers, changed teams in the final days before the deadline. In case you missed it, let’s take a […]

Baseball Today with Tommy G. 7-20-15

THE OTHER SIDE OF SPORTS-2014

  It appears that another year has come and gone according to my calendar so it’s time again for my year end offering. This past year of 2014 had a few interesting items of interest for you the fan some I witnessed personally some I just read about or heard of so here goes.  My […]

Kiermaier is here to Save the Day

  St. Petersburg, Fla. — The visitors half of the 5th came to an exciting end in the glove of Tampa Bay Rays rightfielder Kevin Kiermaier.  With the Rays up 4-3, yes I said Rays up 4-3 and the bases juiced with Redbirds, Peter Bourjos the Cards centerfielder,  put a charge in the rawhide sending it […]

Rays-Jays-Vet Great Spring Day in Dunedin

Rays-Jays-Vet Great Spring Day in Dunedin

DUNEDIN, FLA.–Throwing out the ceremonial first pitch prior to Wednesday’s Tampa Bay Rays/Toronto Blue Jays game was World War Two Veteran David Johnston.  The 97-year old native of Brooklyn threw a strike to get the Rays 5-4 win off to a good start.  Johnston served in the European Theater of Operations including the Battle of […]

Le Baseball à Montréal, say it isn’t So

Le Baseball à Montréal, say it isn’t So

Tampa Bay Rays to Montreal?

Counting Pitches?

Counting Pitches?

Pitch counts, old school-new school, Joel Poiley breaks it down…

MADDON’S THANKSMAS RETURNS FOR SEVENTH YEAR

MADDON’S THANKSMAS RETURNS FOR SEVENTH YEAR

Rays Manager Joe Maddon will host Thanksmas for the seventh consecutive year, December 10-12, at Salvation Army Shelters in St. Petersburg, Tampa and Clearwater.

The Bats Come Alive as Price Gets Lucky 13

The Bats Come Alive as Price Gets Lucky 13

Rays earn split with Tribe, Price notches 13th win, Jose Molina steals, BJ Upton clears the bags…

Mistakes Cost Rays Against Tigers

Mistakes Cost Rays Against Tigers

Error and base running mistake sink Rays, lose to Tigers 5-3, drop 3 of 4 to the Cats from Mo-town…