With the 13th pick in the first round of the MLB Draft, the Rays selected outfielder Garrett Whitley, a high schooler from Niskayuna, New York. Whitley is a speedy outfielder, listed as 6-2, 195 pounds. He is 18 years old and has committed to play college baseball at Wake Forest. […]
When the Rays traded Ben Zobrist and Yunel Escobar to the Oakland A’s this past off-season for John Jaso, the big prize for the Rays was Oakland’s top prospect, shortstop Daniel Robertson. Now, like Jaso, Robertson is injured and it couldn’t have come at a worse time. Robertson was originally […]
Major League Baseball’s amateur draft is tonight and unlike the drafts in other sports, it is pretty much a crapshoot and almost impossible to predict thanks to the availability of so many players, including high school kids. Last year, the Rays had the 20th pick and used it to take […]
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The GBT - The Good, The Bad and The Telling sandwich, where The Bad is nice and lean and the The Telling is ripe. RAYS 3, Mariners 1 (boxscore) THE GOOD: I’m going to try to put what Chris Archer is going in perspective and yet I know it won’t […]
