I’m not an expert on these things, but the rain that had been soaking the inside of Kauffman Stadium now appears to be snow. No word yet if they’ve banged the game, though. –Bill Chastain
score: 1 4 days ago
The tarp is getting placed on the field in Kansas City with the Rays trailing the Royals 1-0 after 3 1/2 innings of play. The chances of getting this one in don’t look good based on what I’ve seen of the weather forecast, but...
score: 1 4 days ago
Luke Scott has been activated and is ready to play after struggling with a strained right calf. To make room for him on the 25-man roster, Shelley Duncan was designated for assignment. –Bill Chastain
score: 1 6 days ago
Tampa Bay just announced that they have acquired Minor League catcher Juan Apodaca from Texas for cash considerations. Apodaca was in camp with the Rangers during Spring Training, but he incurred a forearm strain that put him on the disa...
score: 1 26 days ago
They just pulled the tarp off the infield at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington.  The projected starting time for the game is now 2:30 p.m. central time. –Bill Chastain
score: 1 26 days ago
Looks like today’s rain-delayedRays-Rangers contest at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington will start sometime around 2:30 or 3 p.m. local time. Right now it’s barely raining, but the tarp is still covering the infield. –Bill...
score: 1 26 days ago
Just recalled Brandon Gomes was asked by a reporter what he had learned during his three days in Durham. To wit, the right-hander answered: “That I can still ride a bus.” Kid cracks me up. –Bill Chastain
score: 1 about 1 month ago
Rays just announced that right-hander Jeff Niemann has been placed on the disabled list with right-shoulder soreness. In Niemann’s place, the Rays have recalled right-hander Brandon Gomes from Triple-A Durham. –Bill Chastain
score: 1 about 1 month ago
Here’s who the Rays will start Wednesday night against the Orioles at Tropicana Field: Jennings, CF Rodriguez, LF Zobrist, RF Longoria, 3B Duncan, DH Escobar, SS Roberts, 2B Lobaton, C Johnson, 1B Hellickson, RHP –Bill Chastain
score: 1 about 1 month ago
Here’s who the Rays will be starting today against the Orioles in the first game of 162: Jennings, CF Fuld, RF Zobrist, 2B Longoria, 3B Joyce, LF Escobar, SS Loney, 1B Molina, C Johnson, DH Price, LHP –Bill Chastain
score: 1 about 1 month ago