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Rays Trade James Shields for Wil Myers

Jon Heyman just tweeted that the Tampa Bay Rays have traded “Big Game” James Shields and Wade Davis to the Royals in return for uber-stud Wil Myers, former first-rounder Jake Odorizzi, 22-year-old LHP Mike Montgomery, and 20-year-old third baseman Patrick … Continue reading

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Mets Game 64: Win Over Rays

Mets 9 Rays 6 Twenty-nine runs scored in a three-game series against the best pitching in MLB. Did anyone see frogs falling from the sky?

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Mets Game 63: Win Over Rays

Mets 9 Rays 1 R.A. Dickey didn’t throw the second no-hitter in Mets history … or did he? Meanwhile, the Mets continue to work on their Pythagorean Won-Loss record in response to Nick Jablonski’s blog post.

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Mets Game 62: Win Over Rays

Mets 11 Rays 2 The Mets beat up on a club from the AL Beast.

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Series Preview: Mets vs. Rays

The Mets continue their journey through the gauntlet that is their June schedule with a 3-game set against the Tampa Bay Rays in St. Pete. They are 4-6 so far this month against opponents like the World Champion Cardinals, the … Continue reading

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Will Mets Trade Daniel Murphy?

Yesterday Buster Olney suggested that Dan Murphy could be a fit for the Tampa Bay Rays, and that the Rays could have the young pitching that the Mets desire. To be clear, this was not a rumor that Olney heard, … Continue reading

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The Animal is Free

Former Met Chris “The Animal” Carter has exercised his June 15th opt-out clause and is now a free agent (hat tip to “Mike”, who alerted me via email). Carter was hitting .270 with 10 HRs and 46 RBI in 54 … Continue reading

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Chris Carter Signs with Rays

In case you haven’t yet heard, “The Animal” has gone south for the winter (and spring) — Chris Carter has signed a minor-league deal with the Tampa Bay Rays, who extended an invitation to spring training. The 28-year-old Carter was … Continue reading

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