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Bill Chastain

Bill Chastain

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  • The Rays optioned infielder Brooks Conrad to Triple-A Durham prior to Tuesday night’s game against the Athletics. Conrad was hitting .172 with two home runs and seven RBIs in 24 games. A corresponding move will be announced ...
    easyblog 293 days ago
  • Brandon Allen’s rights were sold by the Rays to the Fukuoka Softbank Hawks of the Japanese Central League on Friday. The Rays acquired Allen off waivers from Oakland on April 19. He hit .154 with a home run and three RBIs in seven ...
    easyblog 297 days ago
  • Rumors that James Shields is going to the Angels for Hank Conger, Peter Bourjos, and Ervin Santana have been constant, but ESPN’s Jayson Stark tempered those rumors by noting that Evan Longoria’s return would likely cut the Rays incentive ...
    easyblog 299 days ago
  • According to Yahoo Sports, the Rays are interested in Diamondbacks infielder Ryan Roberts. Evan Longoria’s return date remains a mystery, even though he will be accompanying the team on it’s three-stop road trip that begins Tuesday ...
    easyblog 301 days ago
  • Based on Joe Maddon’s pre-game comments Saturday, the rumored trade being discussed between the Angels and Rays that would send James Shields and Ben Zobrist to the Angels for Garrett Richards and Howie Kendrick doesn’t appear to have an ...
    easyblog 303 days ago
  • James Shields is rumored to be heading to any number of teams according to multiple reports. While some of what is being speculated could be true, like he’s been struggling because he’s trying to be too perfect due to the Rays’ lack of o ...
    easyblog 308 days ago
  • Based on the state of the Rays’ offense, if I’m Richie Shaffer, the team’s top pick, I’m signing on the dotted line in a hurry. Shaffer is a corner infielder that can also play outfield, but most importantly, he can hit for power.  ...
    easyblog 312 days ago
  • Don’t know if they’re going to get this one in tonight. After a lengthy delay, the Rays-Phillies game was supposed to get underway at 8:45.  James Shields even went out to warm up for his start, but now the tarp has been rolled back on the field ...
    easyblog 332 days ago
  • Joel Peralta isn’t suspended just yet.  So Rays manager Joe Maddon just pulled the trigger for the right-hander to enter the game with one out in the eighth. Peralta, who was ejected from last night’s game because his glove was found to have a si ...
    easyblog 334 days ago
  • For any Rays fan who has experienced Red Sox or Yankees fans taking over Tropicana Field with their raucous cheers, tonight appears to be your night at Marlins Park, where I do believe the Rays’ contingent in the stands might well be able to take ...
    easyblog 345 days ago
  • Marlins Park is a beautiful new venue, complete with retractable roof–if they would just use it. It’s raining and they have not turned on the switch to shut the roof. Anyway, here’s a look-see. –Bill Chastain Like this:Be the first to like this ...
    easyblog 347 days ago
  • They have now closed the roof at Marlins Park. Guess they’re just like everybody in the Tampa Bay area–need to get the grass watered when you can. And again, this  place is top shelf. Way cool. –Bill Chastain Like this:Be the first to like this p ...
    easyblog 347 days ago
  • Bill Chastain created new blog entry Matusi News in Tampa Bay Rays
    Hideki Matsui will travel to Toronto this weekend to obtain his visa. Although nothing is confirmed, it is anticipated that sometime Tuesday he will arrive in Durham to begin playing for Triple-A Durham. Due to the uncertainty of his arrival time ...
    easyblog 347 days ago
  • The Rays just tied a team record with three errors in one inning in the second; it has has happened six other times in team history. The last time the Rays committed three errors in an inning was July 2, 2007 in the eighth inning at a game in Cle ...
    easyblog 347 days ago
  • Idle time inside a Major League clubhouse often leads baseball scribes to silliness, which is one of the many fun elements of the job. Pan to Sunday afternoon. Sam Fuld, who majored in economics at Stanford, was on Sunday’s Rays telecast wearing ...
    easyblog 347 days ago
  • Ben Zobrist just made a throwing error from right field.  Believe it or not, that’s the first outfield error of his Major League career. Until Tuesday night Zobrist had played 270 career games in the outfield.  According to Elias, this is the mos ...
    easyblog 347 days ago
  • There are a lot of things to love about this year’s Rays club. They are fun to watch, full of enthusiasm, and they always seem to find a way to win as they did Wednesday afternoon when B.J. Upton doubled home Rich Thompson in the bottom of the 11 ...
    easyblog 347 days ago
  • Bill Chastain created new blog entry Matsui Official in Tampa Bay Rays
    Rays just made an official announcement that Hideki Matsui has been selected from Triple-A Durham and will wear No. 35 rather than No. 55, which he has worn throughout his career, but is worn by Matt Moore on the Rays. Stephen Vogt was optioned t ...
    easyblog 347 days ago

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