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DRaysBay Commented In the future: on More Tampa Bay Rays News and Rumors for December 9th: Rays "Front Runners" for Rafael Soriano,... on DRaysBay - 12/09/09 5:11 PM EST (1 reply)

DRaysBay Commented Is this the comments section? on More Tampa Bay Rays News and Rumors for December 9th: Rays "Front Runners" for Rafael Soriano,... on DRaysBay - 12/09/09 5:08 PM EST (2 replies)

DRaysBay Commented Trading Joyce only makes sense in any senario if DJ can be a 3+ win player today on More Tampa Bay Rays News and Rumors for December 9th: Rays "Front Runners" for Rafael Soriano,... on DRaysBay - 12/09/09 4:55 PM EST (1 reply)

DRaysBay Commented Don't see that happening. on More Tampa Bay Rays News and Rumors for December 9th: Rays "Front Runners" for Rafael Soriano,... on DRaysBay - 12/09/09 4:51 PM EST (1 reply)

DRaysBay Commented This isn't surprising. I would imagine they're willing to do one or the other but not both. on More Tampa Bay Rays News and Rumors for December 9th: Rays "Front Runners" for Rafael Soriano,... on DRaysBay - 12/09/09 4:51 PM EST

DRaysBay Commented I expected we'd kick the tires when he accepted arb, but figured his price tag as a reliever would preclude us from making a run. on More Tampa Bay Rays News and Rumors for December 9th: Rays "Front Runners" for Rafael Soriano,... on DRaysBay - 12/09/09 4:47 PM EST (2 replies)

DRaysBay Commented This is slightly surprising. on More Tampa Bay Rays News and Rumors for December 9th: Rays "Front Runners" for Rafael Soriano,... on DRaysBay - 12/09/09 4:36 PM EST (1 reply)

DRaysBay Commented Well you can't trade a closer for a middle reliever. on Report: Tampa Bay Rays Trying to Trade for Atlanta Braves Reliever Rafael Soriano on DRaysBay - 12/09/09 3:26 PM EST (1 reply)

DRaysBay Commented It would cost prospects too. Wheeler would be a money equalizer. on Report: Tampa Bay Rays Trying to Trade for Atlanta Braves Reliever Rafael Soriano on DRaysBay - 12/09/09 3:24 PM EST (1 reply)

DRaysBay Commented I was counting them as big leagers in my mental runthrough of Durham players. on Report: Tampa Bay Rays Trying to Trade for Atlanta Braves Reliever Rafael Soriano on DRaysBay - 12/09/09 3:21 PM EST (1 reply)

DRaysBay Commented Our organization is pretty devoid of "pop" particularly at the minor league level. on Report: Tampa Bay Rays Trying to Trade for Atlanta Braves Reliever Rafael Soriano on DRaysBay - 12/09/09 3:19 PM EST (2 replies)

DRaysBay Commented Last I heard they were expecting him to get more than Strasburg, but less than 20 million. on Report: Tampa Bay Rays Trying to Trade for Atlanta Braves Reliever Rafael Soriano on DRaysBay - 12/09/09 3:17 PM EST (1 reply)

DRaysBay Commented Pure speculation, but we were in on Dice-K. on Report: Tampa Bay Rays Trying to Trade for Atlanta Braves Reliever Rafael Soriano on DRaysBay - 12/09/09 3:16 PM EST (2 replies)

DRaysBay Commented I don't think so. He's not good and they'll on Report: Tampa Bay Rays Trying to Trade for Atlanta Braves Reliever Rafael Soriano on DRaysBay - 12/09/09 3:13 PM EST (1 reply)

DRaysBay Commented Probably not since they traded for McClouth. on Report: Tampa Bay Rays Trying to Trade for Atlanta Braves Reliever Rafael Soriano on DRaysBay - 12/09/09 3:10 PM EST

DRaysBay Commented Perez, Elliot Johnson and Ruggiano. on Report: Tampa Bay Rays Trying to Trade for Atlanta Braves Reliever Rafael Soriano on DRaysBay - 12/09/09 3:08 PM EST (2 replies)

DRaysBay Commented Don't know yet. Texas is apparently sending cash. on Tampa Bay Rays News and Rumors for December 9th: Andrew Friedman on the Market, Potential Interest... on DRaysBay - 12/09/09 3:02 PM EST

DRaysBay Commented The Braves don't like his character and his defense. on Report: Tampa Bay Rays Trying to Trade for Atlanta Braves Reliever Rafael Soriano on DRaysBay - 12/09/09 3:00 PM EST (1 reply)

DRaysBay Commented I would imagine he would cost very little in terms of talent if they assume his full salary. on Report: Tampa Bay Rays Trying to Trade for Atlanta Braves Reliever Rafael Soriano on DRaysBay - 12/09/09 3:00 PM EST

DRaysBay Commented Chris Ray's best season as a pro he was worth .5 wins. on Tampa Bay Rays News and Rumors for December 9th: Andrew Friedman on the Market, Potential Interest... on DRaysBay - 12/09/09 2:57 PM EST (1 reply)

DRaysBay Commented The thing is, he's not underappreciated by the Sox. Theo knows he's really good. on Tampa Bay Rays News and Rumors for December 9th: Andrew Friedman on the Market, Potential Interest... on DRaysBay - 12/09/09 2:40 PM EST (1 reply)

DRaysBay Commented Yeah, the impression I've gotten all along was there are no other suiters and they're just hoping and praying to save a few million postureing. on Tampa Bay Rays News and Rumors for December 9th: Andrew Friedman on the Market, Potential Interest... on DRaysBay - 12/09/09 2:38 PM EST

DRaysBay Commented They've been manufacturing rumors for a month and a half. on Tampa Bay Rays News and Rumors for December 9th: Andrew Friedman on the Market, Potential Interest... on DRaysBay - 12/09/09 1:54 PM EST (1 reply)

DRaysBay Commented No, he'll ge 5 million in arb. No way he gets that on the open market with his injury history. on Winter Meetings Day Two Open Thread on DRaysBay - 12/08/09 11:19 AM EST (1 reply)

DRaysBay Voted for Akinori Iwamura on DRaysBay - 12/08/09 8:17 AM EST

Tomahawk Nation Commented He's adding the two most likely candidates for DC. on Understanding the Importance of December and January Recruiting for Florida State on Tomahawk Nation - 12/08/09 8:09 AM EST

DRaysBay Commented We're kicking the tires on Doumit. on Tampa Bay Rays Reportedly Interested In Roy Halladay; Wade Davis and B.J. Upton... on DRaysBay - 12/08/09 8:03 AM EST

DRaysBay Commented Don't think they can, but they made a run at Holliday last year and didn't consider him a rental. on Tampa Bay Rays News and Rumors for December 7th: Interest in Kevin Gregg, Update on Milton Bradley... on DRaysBay - 12/07/09 5:39 PM EST (1 reply)

DRaysBay Commented Well that's fantastic. on Tampa Bay Rays Reportedly Interested In Roy Halladay; Wade Davis and B.J. Upton... on DRaysBay - 12/07/09 5:38 PM EST

DRaysBay Commented Last year they were willing to trade Kaz, Jackson and Brignac for Holliday and Morales. on Tampa Bay Rays Reportedly Interested In Roy Halladay; Wade Davis and B.J. Upton... on DRaysBay - 12/07/09 5:36 PM EST (1 reply)

DRaysBay Commented If we can get him for 10-12 million that would be a coup. on Tampa Bay Rays News and Rumors for December 7th: Interest in Kevin Gregg, Update on Milton Bradley... on DRaysBay - 12/07/09 5:25 PM EST

DRaysBay Commented They were comparing Matt Holliday and Jason Bay on Tampa Bay Rays News and Rumors for December 7th: Interest in Kevin Gregg, Update on Milton Bradley... on DRaysBay - 12/07/09 5:25 PM EST (1 reply)

DRaysBay Commented I could see as a likely proposal. on Tampa Bay Rays News and Rumors for December 7th: Interest in Kevin Gregg, Update on Milton Bradley... on DRaysBay - 12/07/09 5:22 PM EST

DRaysBay Commented Matt Holliday v. Jasoon Bay defense. on Tampa Bay Rays News and Rumors for December 7th: Interest in Kevin Gregg, Update on Milton Bradley... on DRaysBay - 12/07/09 5:20 PM EST (2 replies)

DRaysBay Commented ESPN just used UZR on air. on Tampa Bay Rays News and Rumors for December 7th: Interest in Kevin Gregg, Update on Milton Bradley... on DRaysBay - 12/07/09 5:09 PM EST (1 reply)

DRaysBay Commented He's not really all that well liked among his teammates. on Tampa Bay Rays News and Rumors for December 7th: Interest in Kevin Gregg, Update on Milton Bradley... on DRaysBay - 12/07/09 1:53 PM EST

Tomahawk Nation Commented Doubt it. We've been going after one hard for years. on How Will Jimbo Fisher Change Florida State? on Tomahawk Nation - 12/07/09 11:26 AM EST

Tomahawk Nation Commented No one knows. It's a slipped disk, so hopefully it's healed, but you never know with those things. on Port St. Lucie (FL) Treasure Coast Middle Linebacker Jeff Luc Commits to the Florida... on Tomahawk Nation - 12/05/09 9:28 PM EST (1 reply)

DRaysBay Commented He'll sit for a series, unless he suspends himself. on Reviewing Fred McGriff's Hall of Fame Credentials on DRaysBay - 12/01/09 11:19 AM EST (1 reply)

Tomahawk Nation Commented I understand that is the path he's choosen. on Bobby Bowden To Retire Tuesday on Tomahawk Nation - 11/30/09 9:46 PM EST (1 reply)

Tomahawk Nation Commented I've been pissed off this entire season and calling for Bobby's head on Bobby Bowden To Retire Tuesday on Tomahawk Nation - 11/30/09 9:34 PM EST (3 replies)

Tomahawk Nation Commented Hide it if nothing else. It's not relavent to the discussion. on Bobby Bowden To Retire Tuesday on Tomahawk Nation - 11/30/09 9:25 PM EST

DRaysBay Commented He didn't do it willingly. He wasn't given a choice. on Bobby Bowden to Retire on DRaysBay - 11/30/09 8:42 PM EST (1 reply)

Tomahawk Nation Commented That wouldn't benefit him at all. Him coming off as a bitter old man would not help him at all. on Will Bowden retire Tuesday? Here's the latest ..... on Tomahawk Nation - 11/30/09 5:43 PM EST

Tomahawk Nation Commented Not that bitter. Zero chance he goes out like that. on Will Bowden retire Tuesday? Here's the latest ..... on Tomahawk Nation - 11/30/09 5:32 PM EST (1 reply)

DRaysBay Commented There will be zero savings this year or next year. on A Few Observations on the Rays 2010 Payroll on DRaysBay - 11/30/09 11:09 AM EST (1 reply)

DRaysBay Commented I've heard the Rays and Cubs are 'close'. on A Brief Rundown on Rays Rumors; Reid Brignac, Yorvit Torrealba, Carl Crawford, and... on DRaysBay - 11/29/09 6:39 PM EST (1 reply)

Tomahawk Nation Recommended Why JB is still an issue on Tomahawk Nation - 11/25/09 5:20 PM EST

DRaysBay Commented But he's an athletic freak! on OTTOTD: The Jim Bates is Fired Edition on DRaysBay - 11/24/09 12:50 PM EST

DRaysBay Commented So does Gabe Gross. on crossing over to the dark side on DRaysBay - 11/23/09 12:41 AM EST

DRaysBay Voted for About a run or two on DRaysBay - 11/22/09 7:58 PM EST

Tomahawk Nation Commented But it still goes back to his lack of concentration. on Florida State Pulls Out 29-26 Win Over Maryland on Tomahawk Nation - 11/21/09 5:09 PM EST

DRaysBay Voted for Carlos Pena on DRaysBay - 11/21/09 4:57 PM EST

Minor League Ball Commented Because they're planning on him hitting roughly 90 times this season? on OMG No Strasburg not again.. on Minor League Ball - 11/20/09 11:28 AM EST

DRaysBay Commented I love this so very much! on OTTOTD 11/19: LOL @ AL Davis and the Raiders Edition on DRaysBay - 11/19/09 7:37 PM EST

Lookout Landing Voted for I only want to read about Mariner rumors that you determine to have some validity on Lookout Landing - 11/19/09 6:43 PM EST

Tomahawk Nation Commented I ment it's not a good thing that we cannot trust our defensive staff to recruit at all. on Florida State Recruiting Update, 11.18.09 on Tomahawk Nation - 11/18/09 8:24 PM EST (1 reply)

Tomahawk Nation Commented I know. Greg Reid came to FSU because of Jimbo, not anyone on the defensive staff. on Florida State Recruiting Update, 11.18.09 on Tomahawk Nation - 11/18/09 4:35 PM EST (1 reply)

Tomahawk Nation Commented Pretty much since his son killed himself he's wanted to retire and be with his family. on Florida State Recruiting Update, 11.18.09 on Tomahawk Nation - 11/18/09 4:21 PM EST (1 reply)

DRaysBay Commented :( on Conventional Wisdom and Such on DRaysBay - 11/18/09 12:40 PM EST (2 replies)

DRaysBay Commented Absolutely. on Conventional Wisdom and Such on DRaysBay - 11/18/09 12:39 PM EST (1 reply)

Tomahawk Nation Commented It was never about his ego. He wanted to retire two years ago. He was twice talked out of it. on Florida State Recruiting Update, 11.18.09 on Tomahawk Nation - 11/18/09 12:36 PM EST (1 reply)

Tomahawk Nation Commented Semantics. Telling him to hit the road we're not renewing your contract is for all intents and purposes firing him. on Ann Bowden Is Delusional- Scalpem takes on Bobby's wife on Tomahawk Nation - 11/18/09 12:35 PM EST (1 reply)

DRaysBay Commented And they're not afraid to try and make a splash. on Conventional Wisdom and Such on DRaysBay - 11/18/09 12:34 PM EST (1 reply)

DRaysBay Commented Zobrist is 6'3" also. Brignac doesn't have height advantage at all. on Should The Rays Trade Carlos Pena? on DRaysBay - 11/18/09 12:28 PM EST

Tomahawk Nation Commented Speaking of defensive coordinators and staff recruiting, on Florida State Recruiting Update, 11.18.09 on Tomahawk Nation - 11/18/09 12:23 PM EST (1 reply)

Tomahawk Nation Commented He didn't take over. on Florida State Football Performance Report 11.17.09 on Tomahawk Nation - 11/18/09 12:11 PM EST (2 replies)

DRaysBay Commented Moving Sean Rodriguez to 1st would make more sense than Zobrist given Zobrist has shown that on Should The Rays Trade Carlos Pena? on DRaysBay - 11/18/09 8:43 AM EST (1 reply)

DRaysBay Commented This is a fantastic post. on The Rays and The Rule 5 Draft on DRaysBay - 11/17/09 6:25 PM EST

Lookout Landing Commented Love me some Wes Bankston! on All Assumptions-Are-Dangerous Minor League Free Agent Team on Lookout Landing - 11/17/09 8:10 AM EST

Lookout Landing Recommended ! on Lookout Landing - 11/16/09 3:08 PM EST

Lookout Landing Recommended There's probably a little Asian in her? on Lookout Landing - 11/16/09 2:57 PM EST

DRaysBay Commented It did "fail" in real life on OTTOTD: Kudos to Belichick on DRaysBay - 11/16/09 1:48 PM EST

DRaysBay Commented That was the inflection I got. on Tampa Bay Rays VP Andrew Friedman Talks with DRaysBay on DRaysBay - 11/16/09 1:41 PM EST (1 reply)

Lookout Landing Recommended YES! on Lookout Landing - 11/16/09 11:17 AM EST

Lookout Landing Recommended That's weird. on Lookout Landing - 11/16/09 11:16 AM EST

Halos Heaven Commented Not sure why the quote box turned into strike. Oh well. on Joe Mauer 2009 SBN AL MVP on Halos Heaven - 11/13/09 3:30 PM EST (1 reply)

Halos Heaven Commented My post was pretty clear I thought. Hitting with RISP isn't a skill. on Joe Mauer 2009 SBN AL MVP on Halos Heaven - 11/13/09 3:30 PM EST (1 reply)

Halos Heaven Commented I've seen them both play plenty of times this season. on Joe Mauer 2009 SBN AL MVP on Halos Heaven - 11/13/09 8:19 AM EST

Halos Heaven Commented Sure getting hits when runners are on is very important. on Joe Mauer 2009 SBN AL MVP on Halos Heaven - 11/13/09 8:01 AM EST (2 replies)

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