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You Can’t Touch This

Matt Garza tossed 7.2 scoreless innings Saturday night to aid the AL East-leading Tampa Bay Rays in a 6-4 win over the Toronto Blue Jays, their second victory since riding a 7-game losing streak into the All-Star break.The righty allowed just two hits …

19Jul2008 | Babes Love Baseball | 0 comments | Continued

It’s Always Sunny in St. Petersburg

Evan Longoria, recent AL Player of the Week, had quite a night for the first place Tampa Bay Rays Wednesday.The 22-year-old third baseman went 3-for-4 and drove in three runs to aid his team in a second sweep of the Boston Red Sox, rallying from a 3-ru…

3Jul2008 | Babes Love Baseball | 0 comments | Continued

The Rays are For Real

The Tampa Bay Rays slid back into first place in the AL East with Sunday’s win over the Pittsburgh Pirates, giving them a 49-32 record, tops in the American League.July is in two days and they’re still awesome. Do you believe yet?[The Heater] | [Alex K…

29Jun2008 | Babes Love Baseball | 0 comments | Continued

Coco Crisp Gets His Ass Kicked

Fricking awesome. First of all, Rick Sutcliffe not only called it, he demanded it. which you can watch here. This bench-clearing brawl was BY FAR the most awesome baseball-related fight that didn’t involve a bat and wasn’t on Youtube I have ever seen. …

5Jun2008 | Babes Love Baseball | 0 comments | Continued
Carl Crawford

Crawford Goes on Roadtrip

Devil Rays outfielder Carl Crawford wasn’t with the team on Tuesday, instead heading out on a road trip, err, air trip to visit renown doctor James Andrews in Birmingham, Alabama. Crawford complained of soreness in his right knee and had to make the trip because local team orthopedist Koco Eaton was in Paris. Manager Joe […]

3Jun2008 | 108 Stitches | 0 comments | Continued

Oh No! The Sporting News Curse!

Days after gracing the cover of the Sporting News mag, Troy Percival has landed on the DL.The Tampa Bay Rays closer was placed on the 15-day disabled list with a left hamstring strain Thursday after limping off the hill during Wednesday’s 5-3 win ove…

29May2008 | Babes Love Baseball | 0 comments | Continued

Remember Me?

Josh Hamilton crushed his former team with a couple mighty swings Tuesday.The Texas Rangers superstar outfielder nailed an RBI double in the first before smoking a grand salami in the 8th inning of his team’s 12-6 win over the AL East-leading Tampa Bay…

28May2008 | Babes Love Baseball | 0 comments | Continued

Yep, Still Awesome

Just thought we’d check in on the Tampa Bay Rays… and yeah, they’re still kicking ass.In fact, they are the proud owners of the best record in baseball at 31-20. Not by a landslide or anything, as they’re only a half game ahead of the Boston Red Sox,…

26May2008 | Babes Love Baseball | 0 comments | Continued
Dioner

The Market

In the market we scour over the stats and determine which players fantasy owners should consider buying low and selling high along with our favorite free agent those owners should consider adding to their roster. Decisions like these can be the difference between a winning or losing fantasy squad, so without further adieu, here are […]

21May2008 | 108 Stitches | 0 comments | Continued

The Most Badass Thing I Have Ever Seen

In my life.It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It… appears to be Carl Crawford about to crush Derek Jeter!Old school Superman villain Bizarro will wreck his way onto the news stands on May 26th with Issue #2263 of Sports Illustrated. The Incredibly Awesome an…

21May2008 | Babes Love Baseball | 0 comments | Continued

Obligatory Yanks Are in Last Place Post

The New York Yankees are in last place in the AL East. The Tampa Bay Rays are in first.The end.Those of you who are in one of the eleventeen fantasy baseball leagues I’m in, know how horrible I am. Feel free to listen to The Fantasy Baseball Gurus Radi…

16May2008 | Babes Love Baseball | 0 comments | Continued
Tim Lincecum

Project Prospect’s Top 25 Under 25

I’m attending the Jays/Twins games tonight and tomorrow so I don’t have time for a length post, but I am eager to direct your attention to the guys at Project Prospect and their latest update to their list of Top 25 players under the age of 25.  On the rise in this update of the […]

13May2008 | 108 Stitches | 0 comments | Continued

The Tampa Bay Rays are Serious

Remember when the Tampa Bay Rays defense was like a circus act and their lineup was kind of a joke? Like… two years ago?Well, don’t let the sun-shiny logo fool you. They are straight us business now.Coming off a weekend sweep of the Los Angeles Angel…

13May2008 | Babes Love Baseball | 0 comments | Continued
Scott Kazmir

Kaz Adjusts

It’s safe to say that fantasy owners who waited on Devil Rays pitcher Scott Kazmir to make his season debut, were less than thrilled with his effort last Sunday (six hits, three earned runs, and three walks while striking out five in four innings against the Red Sox). The good news is that Kazmir identified […]

8May2008 | 108 Stitches | 0 comments | Continued

Bizarro!

I suppose if anyone was going to snap the Tampa Bay Rays 6-game winning streak, it would be the Baltimore Orioles. Naturally.So there they sit on the second-to-last day of April. The O’s, atop the AL East at 15-11. Well, okay. They’re tied with the 16-…

29Apr2008 | Babes Love Baseball | 0 comments | Continued