Video: Rodney ready on an encoreMark Topkin (St. Pete Times) (Wednesday, 13 February) - Rays closer Fernando Rodney reported to camp today, saying he felt good and there was no reason he couldn't have another successful season. Also, he plans to pitch in the...
Live from Port Charlotte: Day OneMark Topkin (St. Pete Times) (Wednesday, 13 February) - DEVELOPING: The Rays formally open their fifth spring in Port Charlotte, and their 16th overall, this morning with a workout for most of the 42 pitchers and catchers.Manager Joe Maddon usually...
Transcript of Friedman/Maddon media sessionMark Topkin (St. Pete Times) (Tuesday, 12 February) - Here is a transcript, provided by the Rays, of the full Andrew Friedman/Joe Maddon media session:Pre-Spring Training Press Conferencewith Andrew Friedman and Joe MaddonFebruary 12, 2013On the pitching staff headed...
Elliot Johnson sent to Royals as PTBNLMark Topkin (St. Pete Times) (Tuesday, 12 February) - INF Elliot Johnson was sent to the Royals as the player to be named later in the big James Shields/Wil Myers trade,Johnson was designated for assignment last week as the...
Video: Rays Maddon on replacing ShieldsMark Topkin (St. Pete Times) (Tuesday, 12 February) - Rays manager Joe Maddon, during press conference with exec VP Andrew Friedman, talking about how they will replace James Shields, who was traded to the Royals. In short, it's going to...
Live from Port Charlotte: It's reporting dayMark Topkin (St. Pete Times) (Tuesday, 12 February) - It's reporting day for Rays pitchers and catchers today, as well as the usual pre-spring media session with executive vice president Andrew Friedman and manager Joe Maddon.There is no official...
De La Rosa clears waivers, outrighted to DurhamMark Topkin (St. Pete Times) (Monday, 11 February) - RHP Dane De La Rosa, designated for assignment last week to create 40-man roster space for DH Luke Scott, cleared waivers and was outrighted to Triple-A Durham.De La Rosa will be invited to major-league...
Reminder: Marc Topkin chat today at 2 p.m.Mark Topkin (St. Pete Times) (Monday, 11 February) - Pitchers and catchers report to camp on Tuesday, and the first spring training workout is scheduled for Wednesday, so what better way to get ready for baseball season than with a live...
More details released on Feb. 16 FanFestMark Topkin (St. Pete Times) (Thursday, 7 February) - The Rays released some more details about the Feb. 16 FanFest, scheduled for 10-4 at Tropicana Field with free admission and parking.One thing to note is that tickets are still...
Four spring games set for TVMark Topkin (St. Pete Times) (Thursday, 7 February) - Sun Sports and Fox announced today that four spring games will be televised: March 10, vs. Boston, 1 p.m., Sun SportsMarch 15, vs. Philadelphia, 1 p.m., Sun SportsMarch 23, vs. Minnesota,...
Mark Topkin (St. Pete Times) (Wednesday, 13 February) - The Tampa Rays reported for the first day of workouts at the Charlotte Sports Park. Tampa Bay Times reporter Marc Topkin gives the latest news update in this Rays' video...
