Tampa Bay Rays: The importance of Ryan Yarbrough
August 22, 2019
After a productive rookie season, Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Ryan Yarbrough has taken his game to a whole new level.
Tag: Tampa Bay Rays
Week 20 MLB Power Rankings
August 20, 2019
We are slowly approaching September Call ups. This is how the top contenders have ranked in the Week 20 power rankings.
September Call-Ups: AL East Edition
August 17, 2019
With September looming and pennant races tightening, it’s almost time for major league rosters to expand from 25 to 40. So I am going to give you a series of articles breaking down the likely most impactful September Call-Ups for all 30 teams. Let’s start with the American League East.
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DraftKings Around the Horn August 16th, 2019
August 16, 2019
Joel Dorcas |August 16th, 2019 A typical Friday awaits us tonight as a full schedule of games is on tap.
State of Baseball: The Opener
August 10, 2019
In the last two years, a few teams in Major League Baseball have been experimenting with what is now termed “the opener”. The opener is a high-leverage reliever that a team uses to start the game. He will usually throw one or two innings at the max. The goal of the opener is to get through the top half of the lineup so that the starter who takes over later on will not have to face the top of the opposing batting order more than twice in a game. The Tampa Bay Rays were the first team to experiment with the opener using relievers, Ryne Stanek and Sergio Romo (now of the Miami Marlins).
Rays Score 7 Unanswered Runs, Win in Extras
August 7, 2019
Rays scored 7 unanswered runs Tuesday night to complete a 10th inning walk off. Plus, updates on Anthony Banda’s rehab.
MLB DFS: Arms, Bats, and Stacks for August 5, 2019
August 5, 2019
Welcome back. We jump right into the week with a bigger slate than normal for a Monday. A 12-gamer with a decent amount of value along with some fun match-ups to exploit. So, let’s dive right in and take a look at the Arms, Bats, and Stacks for tonight’s games.
Post Trade Deadline Power Rankings
August 5, 2019
Barring any late-season injuries, the final rosters are set after the trade deadline has passed. A familiar face in the AL has soared right to the top and a surprise team is slowly making its way into the top 10. Here are the new rankings.
Sogard Powers Rays Past Marlins
August 3, 2019
Eric Sogard’s 2 home runs, 5 RBI help Rays outlast the Marlins in an 8-6 seesaw battle that saw six lead changes.
García, Bullpen Help Rays Survive in Boston
July 31, 2019
Aví García’s 3 RBI’s gave the Rays the lead. They would need the entire bullpen to combine for 13 outs to hold onto it.
Galvin: Put Protective Netting in Every Ballpark
July 29, 2019
The 2019 MLB season has come with a record number of home runs as well as a record number of strikeouts. However, many people forget the long plate appearances that this season is producing. With these long plate appearances come a record number of foul balls going into the stands.
Red Sox Are Slowly Climbing Back
July 29, 2019
With the trade deadline fastly approaching and the playoffs creeping shortly after, the Boston Red Sox are slowly creeping up
Tampa Bay Rays: The importance of Ryan Yarbrough
After a productive rookie season, Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Ryan Yarbrough has taken his game to a whole new level.
August 22, 2019
Week 20 MLB Power Rankings
We are slowly approaching September Call ups. This is how the top contenders have ranked in the Week 20 power rankings.
August 20, 2019
September Call-Ups: AL East Edition
With September looming and pennant races tightening, it’s almost time for major league rosters to expand from 25 to 40. So I am going to give you a series of articles breaking down the likely most impactful September Call-Ups for all 30 teams. Let’s start with the American League East.
August 17, 2019
DraftKings Around the Horn August 16th, 2019
Joel Dorcas |August 16th, 2019 A typical Friday awaits us tonight as a full schedule of games is on tap. Paying up for pitching is
August 16, 2019
State of Baseball: The Opener
In the last two years, a few teams in Major League Baseball have been experimenting with what is now termed “the opener”. The opener is a high-leverage reliever that a team uses to start the game. He will usually throw one or two innings at the max. The goal of the opener is to get through the top half of the lineup so that the starter who takes over later on will not have to face the top of the opposing batting order more than twice in a game. The Tampa Bay Rays were the first team to experiment with the opener using relievers, Ryne Stanek and Sergio Romo (now of the Miami Marlins).
August 10, 2019
MLB
Rays Score 7 Unanswered Runs, Win in Extras
Rays scored 7 unanswered runs Tuesday night to complete a 10th inning walk off. Plus, updates on Anthony Banda’s rehab.
August 7, 2019
MLB DFS: Arms, Bats, and Stacks for August 5, 2019
Welcome back. We jump right into the week with a bigger slate than normal for a Monday. A 12-gamer with a decent amount of value along with some fun match-ups to exploit. So, let’s dive right in and take a look at the Arms, Bats, and Stacks for tonight’s games.
August 5, 2019
Post Trade Deadline Power Rankings
Barring any late-season injuries, the final rosters are set after the trade deadline has passed. A familiar face in the AL has soared right to the top and a surprise team is slowly making its way into the top 10. Here are the new rankings.
August 5, 2019
MLB
Sogard Powers Rays Past Marlins
Eric Sogard’s 2 home runs, 5 RBI help Rays outlast the Marlins in an 8-6 seesaw battle that saw six lead changes.
August 3, 2019
MLB
García, Bullpen Help Rays Survive in Boston
Aví García’s 3 RBI’s gave the Rays the lead. They would need the entire bullpen to combine for 13 outs to hold onto it.
July 31, 2019
MLB
Galvin: Put Protective Netting in Every Ballpark
The 2019 MLB season has come with a record number of home runs as well as a record number of strikeouts. However, many people forget the long plate appearances that this season is producing. With these long plate appearances come a record number of foul balls going into the stands.
July 29, 2019
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Red Sox Are Slowly Climbing Back
With the trade deadline fastly approaching and the playoffs creeping shortly after, the Boston Red Sox are slowly creeping up in the AL East. Will
July 29, 2019
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