Jorge Cantu

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  Black Wednesday For Ex-Rays

  June 16, 2011 at 8:30 am 5 comments

  Black Wednesday For Ex-Rays

   
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  [THE HANGOVER] The One Where We Discuss The Postseason Rotation, An SI Cover And Crawford’s Past-Tense Comments

  October 5, 2010 at 6:53 am 11 comments

  Joe Maddon announced the rotation for all 5 games of the ALDS… David Price James Shields Matt Garza Wade Davis David Price Shields for game 2? The pros are his experience, his more than a run better home ERA, his 2.57 ERA in 2 starts versus the Rangers (which ignores […]

   
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  [THE HANGOVER] The One Where We Discuss Getting Better On Getaway Day, Upton Staying True And The Appeal Of ‘Glee’

  April 15, 2010 at 7:45 am 17 comments

  The GBT - The Good, The Bad and The Telling sandwich, where The Bad is nice and lean and the The Telling is ripe. As usual, feel free to leave your GBTs in the comments… THE GOOD: Getaway Day. At one point last year on road getaway days (final game […]

   
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  [THE HANGOVER] Pena Out Of WBC; Longoria Preparing To Be In

  January 30, 2009 at 8:00 am 0 comments

  Happy 27th birthday to former Devil Ray Jorge Cantu, our favorite Jedi baseball player. His 69 extra-base hits in 2005 is the 44th most ever by a second baseman. Of course, calling Cantu a second baseman is an insult to most second basemen (-2.4 UZR* in ‘05 as a 2B). […]

   
• [DAN JOHNSON] Rays Pick Dan Johnson Off Waivers From A’s

  April 18, 2008 at 1:53 pm 5 comments

  [Update 4:24 PM] Marc Lancaster is reporting that Calvin Medlock has been designated for assignment to clear room for Johnson on the 40-man roster. However, there is still no word on who is being dropped from the 25-man roster although Justin Ruggiano seems like the obvious choice. Lancaster also notes […]

   
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  [JORGE CANTU] Separated At Birth?

  March 11, 2008 at 2:45 pm 1 comment

  We are going to keep doing this until we run out of ideas so bear with us. This week we are going old school… Former Devil Ray Jorge Cantu and………………..Luke Skywalker Likes(0)Dislikes(0)

   
• [THE HANGOVER] The Word "Commitment" Confuses Marc Topkin

  January 22, 2008 at 9:21 am 0 comments

  Tampa Bay Rays (23 days until pitchers and catchers report)We have other things to write about later today, so we won’t waste an entire post on Marc Topkin’s latest piece. Rather we will just bitch about it here. In the piece,”Rays paying it forward“, Topkin suggests that the recent contracts […]

   
• [THE HANGOVER] The Word "Commitment" Confuses Marc Topkin

  January 22, 2008 at 9:21 am 13 comments

  Tampa Bay Rays (23 days until pitchers and catchers report)We have other things to write about later today, so we won’t waste an entire post on Marc Topkin’s latest piece. Rather we will just bitch about it here. In the piece,”Rays paying it forward“, Topkin suggests that the recent contracts […]

   
• [THE HANGOVER] Tampa Bay Rays Have Already Improved By 12 Games Over 2007

  December 6, 2007 at 10:36 am 0 comments

  Tampa Bay Rays (66-96) DEVIL RAYS WEBTOPIA… Here is an interesting mathematical projection of the Rays 2008 season. Just based on the upgrade in the rotation with the addition of Matt Garza and the upgrade in defense with the addition of Jason Bartlett, the Rays will give up 121 fewer […]

   
• The Hangover: Its Like Selling A Dead Bird To A Blind Kid

  August 6, 2007 at 12:45 pm 0 comments

  Devil Rays @ Detroit Tigers A 3-game set…Tampa Bay is 42-68, 25.5 games back in the AL East…Detroit is 61-49, a half game back in the AL Central…The Rays are 16-35 on the road…Justin Verlander pitches for Detroit tonight. He is 11-4 with a 3.49 ERA…Edwin Jackson takes the mound […]