Brandon Paul Gomes

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11", Weight: 185 lb.

Born: July 15, 1984 in Fall River, MA
High School: Durfee HS (Fall River, MA)
School: Tulane University (New Orleans, LA)
Drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 17th round of the 2007 amateur draft.
Signed June 13, 2007. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 3, 2011 (Age 26)   vs. TOR 2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER
Team: Rays 2011-2013
2013 Contract Status: Pre-Arb Eligible (details) [*]
Service Time (01/2013): 1.003, Arb Eligible: 2015, Free Agent: 2018 [*], Agents: SFX [*]
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• 5/23 Rays Colored Glasses: Is This the End for Rays’ Kyle Farnsworth?: Relief pitching is truly a fickle thing. Relievers seem to go from great one year to mediocre the next with far more regularity...
• 5/13 Rays Colored Glasses: Rays Bring Back Cory Wade on Minor League Deal, Fill Triple-A Bullpen Hole and Maybe More: The past few days brought a couple developments in the Rays bullpen. Right-hander Brandon Gomes went on the disabled list with...
• 5/13 FFLockerRoom: Tampa Bay Rays Recall Josh Lueke, Disable Brandon Gomes: The Tampa Bay Rays have placed right-handed pitcher Brandon Gomes on the 15-day disabled list due to a right lat strain. Taking...
• 5/10 Injury Report: ()
• 5/10 Sports Talk Florida: Rays Brandon Gomes To Disabled List, Josh Lueke RecalledBrandon Gomes to the disabled list with strained lat muscle and recall reliever Josh Lueke ...
• 5/10 Baseball News Source: Josh Lueke Recalled For Rays, Brandon Gomes To The DL: According to Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reliever Brandon Gomes has been placed on the disabled list with a right lat strain,...
• 5/10 Rays Colored Glasses: Rays Call Up Josh Luke, Place Brandon Gomes on 15-Day DL: In a move that was pretty much inevitable, the Rays have called up right-hander Josh Lueke from Triple-A, placing Brandon Gomes...
• 5/8 Sports Talk Florida: Roberto Hernandez Sharp But Bullpen Fails: Roberto Hernandez was as good as he's been with the Rays but for the second night in a row the Rays bullpen failed to protect...
• 5/8 Sports Talk Florida: Price Battles But Rays Fall To Rockies 9-3: David Price unable to overcome Zobrist miscue as Nolan Arrenado puts game away with Grand Slam in the 7th inning en route to 9-3...
• 5/7 Rays Colored Glasses: Is It Time for the Rays to Shake Up Their Relief Corps?: At this point, it’s getting impossible to watch. The Rays’ offense has been playing well, getting the Rays out to...

• 4/29 Mastersball.com: LABR FAAB Report: Week of April 29: Each week, your friends at Mastersball will post the results of the weekly LABR FAAB run, featuring the winning bid as well...
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• 4/27 Rays Colored Glasses: Game 23: Rays Lose Second Game To White Sox, Home Runs Lift Chicago To 5-4 Victory: The Rays lost their second game of a three game series to the Chicago White Sox Friday night in a 4-5 defeat. Chicago’s Jake...
• 4/26 Rays Colored Glasses: Game 22: Jeremy Hellickson Struggles, Offense Silent as Rays Fall 5-2 to White Sox: So far in 2012, Jeremy Hellickson has struck out noticeably more batters than ever before. After his start on Thursday, he has...
• 4/19 The Flagrant Fan: A genius versus accepted dugout wisdom: I have often leaned against the tide when it comes to defending the role of a closer. But managers do take it too far and you...
• 4/19 BaltimoreSportsReport.com: GIFs: Matt Wieters Walk-Off Grand Slam, Celebration And Postgame Pie: Orioles Magic returned to Camden Yards on Thursday night in the form of an epic Matt Wieters walk-off grand slam. The Birds entered...
• 4/18 Baseball News Source: Orioles Walk Off With Win Over Rays With Matt Wieters Grand Slam: The Baltimore Orioles won their 17th straight extra innings game, including 16 last season when Matt Wieters hit a grand slam...
• 4/16 numberFire: 3 Key Stats Behind the Tampa Bay Rays' 4-8 Start: It's not easy to stop opposing hitters when 24 percent of David Price's allowed balls in play are line drives.See More David...
• 4/15 Mastersball.com: LABR FAAB Report: Week of April 15: Each week, your friends at Mastersball will post the results of the weekly LABR FAAB run, featuring the winning bid as well...
• 4/14 Rays Colored Glasses: Does Alex Cobb’s Harder Curveball Change His Future Outlook for the Rays?: In 2011 and 2012, Alex Cobb established himself as yet another solid young starting pitcher for the Rays, going 14-11 with a 3.86...
• 4/14 Baseball News Source: AL Scores: Red Sox Win in 10, Dickey Wins First, Verlander Stifles A’s: Jon Lester and David Price each allowed one earned run in an afternoon contest at Fenway Park,  but it was a  Shane Victorino...
• 4/13 Rays Colored Glasses: Tampa Bay Rays Let Down By javascript:function%20sr_link()%20%7Bvar%20headID%20%3D%20document.getElementsByTagName(%22head%22)%5B0%5D%3Bvar%20newScript%20%3D%20document.createElement(%27script%27)%3BnewScript.type%20%3D%20%27text/javascript%27%3Bvar%20ran: The Tampa Bay Rays fell to the Boston Red Sox on an infield single, on a play where Joe Maddon had brought in a fifth infielder....
• 4/13 Red Sox Life: 4 real? Four at bats that changed the game. Red Sox vs Rays 4-13-13: Game 10: Red Sox win in extras, 2-1 There was a pitcher's duel at Fenway this afternoon, as David Price and Jon Lester...
• 4/13 BoSox Injection: Recharged Red Sox Edge Rays In Ten Innings: It looks like a postponed game was exactly what this Red Sox team needed. Beginning to slip after a fast start, the Red Sox had...
• 4/12 Rays Colored Glasses: The Undercards: Alex Colome Rolls, Wil Myers Shows Off the Patience as Bulls Shut Out Tides: No one questions Wil Myers‘ potential- the only question is where he’ll be able to actualize it in the major leagues....
• 4/10 Rays Colored Glasses: Game 8: Bad Luck, Worse Offense Send Rays to Loss Vs. Rangers: Sometimes it feels like nothing is going your way. All the calls go against you, all their bloopers find grass while yours are...
• 4/9 Rays Colored Glasses: Game 7: The Actual Recap- Discussing Jeremy Hellickson, The Rays Bullpen, Evan Longoria: We know all about the blown call to end the game. Feel free to rant in the comments here. Now let’s talk about the rest...
• 4/6 Rays Colored Glasses: Rays Notes: Stephen Vogt Traded to the Oakland A’s: When Stephen Vogt was designated for assignment on March 31st, it felt as though his time with the Rays had come to an end. As...
• 4/5 Baseball News Source: Matt Moore Tosses Six Shutout Innings, K’s Eight in Rays Win: Matt Moore turned in six solid innings, striking out eight and Ben Zobrist  drove in three runs to lead the Tampa Bay Rays  over...
• 4/5 Rays Colored Glasses: Rays’ Jeff Niemann Hits DL With Shoulder Soreness, Brandon Gomes Called Up: The Rays kept making excuses. Jeff Niemann‘s velocity was down, but he was just taking a little extra time rounding himself...

• 3/30 BoSox Injection: Red Sox AL East Roundup: Tampa Bay Rays Q&A: The Tampa Bay Rays have been a perennial contender in the AL East for quite some time and it’s no surprise. I hate Joe Maddon...
• 3/29 Rays Colored Glasses: To What Extent Did Jeff Niemann’s Trade Value Affect The Rays’ 5th Starter Decision?: The competition stretched the entirety of spring training, but the Rays finally made their decision, choosing Roberto Hernandez...
• 3/28 Rays Colored Glasses: Who Should Be The Rays’ 5th Starter, Jeff Niemann or Roberto Hernandez?: Spring training is drawing to a close, and the Rays’ Opening Day roster is set. Jose Lobaton was named the backup catcher...
• 3/27 Rays Colored Glasses: Rays Notes: Rays Roster Appears to be Set, Injury Updates: After much speculation, it appears as though the Tampa Bay Rays Opening Day roster may be set. Despite the presence of Craig Albernaz...
• 3/26 Rays Colored Glasses: Has Jamey Wright Done Enough to Make The Rays’ Opening Day Roster?: From the moment the Rays signed him, it seemed pretty clear that Jamey Wright was going to make the Rays’ Opening Day roster....
• 3/26 Rays Colored Glasses: Matt Moore Lasts Only 4.2 Innings, Trio Of Homers Lift Rays To 6-2 Lead: With one week left until Opening Day, the Rays’ bats proved Monday night that they are ready to take on the 2013 season. A trio...
• 3/25 Rays Colored Glasses: Long-Awaited Health Sparks Rays’ Brandon Gomes to New Heights: Not much was expected from Brandon Gomes when he arrived in the major leagues in May of 2011. He was just another unknown Triple-A...
• 3/23 Rays Colored Glasses: Longoria, Zobrist Have Big Days But Pitching Collapses as Rays Fall to Orioles and Pirates: Split-squad games always make things crazy. Not only do fans have two games they’re trying to keep track of at the same...
• 3/20 Rays Colored Glasses: Luke Scott Helps Power Rays Past Tigers: Last season was a disappointment for Luke Scott. Thus far during Spring Training, he is doing his best to put 2012 behind him....
• 3/16 Rays Colored Glasses: Stephen Vogt Hits Walkoff Home Run for Rays Win: Stephen Vogt may still be in search of that first regular season hit, but he got his moment in the hitting sun yesterday, as he...
• 3/13 Rays Colored Glasses: Alex Cobb Rolls But Hak-Ju Lee Makes Critical Error as Rays Lose 3-1 to Yankees: Talking to reporters about David Price receiving the Rays’ Opening Day nod following the game Tuesday, Alex Cobb joked that...

• 2/26 Baseball Big Bro. Proj.: Tampa Bay Rays 2013 Season Preview: It was another prototypical winter for the folks in Tampa, Florida. Andrew Freidman and  his cohorts looked at the Tampa...
• 2/24 Rays Colored Glasses: Jennings Starts Strong, Anderson Slams Key Homer, Rodney Unhittable as Rays Earn Split in Spring’s First Day: The games still mean nothing, but how great is it to have some Rays scores to talk about? On Saturday, the Rays began their spring...
• 2/18 Rays Colored Glasses: Could the Tampa Bay Rays Bring Back Juan Cruz?: Over the past few years, the Rays have become renowned throughout baseball for signing questionable relievers to cheap contracts,...
• 2/5 Rays Colored Glasses: Rays Notes: Rays Announce Invitees to MLB Spring Training Including Top Prospect Wil Myers: Pitchers and catchers report in just one week and everyone else not too long after. Spring training is so close. And now we finally...
• 2/3 Rays Colored Glasses: Random Rays Connections to the Super Bowl: With the Super Bowl hours away from kickoff, most of the attention of the sports world is likely focused upon New Orleans. In...

• 1/28 MLB Injury News: Rays Rumors: Tampa Bay Still Shopping?: Even after signing free agents Luke Scott and Kyle Farnsworth last week, the Tampa Bay Ray are still “on the lookout for help,” according...
• 1/24 Rays Colored Glasses: Rays Bring Back Kyle Farnsworth, Solidify Bullpen: Nine days ago, I said that if right-hander Kyle Farnsworth would be willing to settle for a salary between 1.5 and 2 million...
• 1/20 Rays Colored Glasses: Rays Notes: RIP To Two Of Baseball’s Best: Saturday was a sad day in the baseball world, as Hall of Famers Earl Weaver and Stan Musial both passed away. Weaver, the former...
• 1/1 MLB Injury News: Rays Rumors: Tampa Bay Seeking Relievers: Tampa Bay Rays general manager Andrew Friedman has said he’s still looking for one or two relievers this winter, reports Joe...

• 12/31 MLBTradeRumors: Rays Looking For Relief Pitching: The Rays are looking to add another reliever or two, Tampa Bay executive VP Andrew Friedman tells Joe Smith of the Tampa Bay Times. ...

• 10/18 Through The Fence Baseball: Could Padres platoon Everth Cabrera and Logan Forsythe at short?: Everth Cabrera earned a spot in 2012 playing very well in triple-A Tucson, batting .333/.389/.410 with 9 2B, 1 3B with 15 RBI...
• 10/17 Rays Colored Glasses: Rays 2012 Positional Review: Relief Pitcher: When Kyle Farnsworth got injured at the beginning of the season, the Rays bullpen appeared to be in a state of flux. Only J.P....

• 9/21 Rays Colored Glasses: Game 151: Rays set strikeout record, beat Toronto 12-1: The Rays have proven the past two nights that not only can they win, but also they can deliver in the late September grind. At...
• 9/16 Rays Colored Glasses: Game 146: Moore Off, Offense Gets Too Little, Too Late as Rays Lose Series to Yankees: For the second straight game, the Rays managed a late rally. And for the second straight time, they lost. Matt Moore looked great...
• 9/4 Rays Colored Glasses: Now Calling Leslie Anderson?: As the rosters have expanded, teams are making their callups from the minor leagues. Thus far, the Rays have called up six players...
• 9/3 Rays Colored Glasses: Rays Notes: Reid Brignac, Stephen Vogt, Montgomery Biscuits, Brandon Gomes: Reid Brignac is back in the big leagues after being down at Triple-A Durham since April, and Bill Chastain of the Rays’...

• 8/21 Rays Colored Glasses: Could Jason Bartlett Be Heading Back to the Rays?: News came out on Monday that the San Diego Padres have released ex-Rays shortstop Jason Bartlett. Bartlett, 32, appeared in just...
• 8/20 MLBTradeRumors: Padres To Release Jason Bartlett: The Padres have requested unconditional release waivers for Jason Bartlett, the team announced via press release. The Padres...
• 8/18 Rays Colored Glasses: The Undercards: Luke Scott Continues To Hit:   A number of close games highlight the action around the minor leagues tonight. The Princeton Rays and Johnson City Cardinals...
• 8/12 Rays Colored Glasses: The Undercards: Extra Inning Games Highlight Action:   The minor leagues worked a lot of overtime on Saturday, with a double header and three extra inning games. Here is today’s...
• 8/8 Rays Colored Glasses: The Undercards: Princeton Rays Walk-Off Win Highlights Action:   An extra inning loss and a walk off victory highlight today’s trip around the minors. Overall, the Rays farm system...

• 7/29 Rays Colored Glasses: The Undercards: Archer, Bulls 4-Hit Norfolk as Rays Affiliates Go 7-0: Always great when everybody wins. Add in the Rays victory (although we had to stay up late on Saturday night to see it), and what...
• 7/24 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Rays | Brandon Gomes optionedThe Tampa Bay Rays optioned RP Brandon Gomes to Triple-A Durham Tuesday, July 24....[+] The Tampa Bay Rays optioned RP Brandon Gomes to Triple-A Durham Tuesday, July 24.
• 7/22 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Rays | Brandon Gomes returned to Triple-A: The Tampa Bay Rays optioned RP Brandon Gomes to Triple-A Durham Sunday, July 22. The team will announce a corresponding move Monday,...[+] July 23, or Tuesday, July 24, with OF Sam Fuld (wrist) likely to be activated from the 15-day disabled list.
• 7/22 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Rays | Brandon Gomes recalledThe Tampa Bay Rays have recalled RP Brandon Gomes from Triple-A Durham....[+] The Tampa Bay Rays have recalled RP Brandon Gomes from Triple-A Durham.
• 7/17 Rays Colored Glasses: The Undercards: Biscuits Mount Big 9th Inning Rally But Fall in 14: One of the most frustrating things in baseball is to mount a big comeback, only to fall short. The Biscuits pulled off one and...
• 7/7 Rays Colored Glasses: The Hideki Matsui Experiment: From 2003 through 2010, Godzilla, when he wasn’t doing battle with the likes of Mothra and Rodan, was a feared batter in the...
• 7/4 Rays Colored Glasses: The Undercards: Markel, Thompson Dominate to Key Big Day: The starting pitching in the Rays minor league system was about as good as it gets on Tuesday night- just one starting pitcher...
• 7/3 Rays Colored Glasses: The Undercards: GCL Rays Get One-Hit For 10 Innings AND WIN!: On a night where the Rays played perhaps their craziest game of the season but seized their chances to secure a much-needed win,...

• 6/26 Rays Colored Glasses: Game 74: Archer Enigmatic, Bullpen Collapses as Royals Embarrass Rays Again: The Rays have been outscored 16-2 in their last two games. By the Royals. Every team has stretches like this over the course of...
• 6/24 Rays Colored Glasses: Game 72: Rays Slam Lee, Phillies, Clinch Doubleheader Sweep: Thus far in 2012, Cliff Lee is 0-4. Unbelievable. He really hasn’t pitched that bad all season, posting a 3.48 REA and 3.13...
• 6/23 Rays Colored Glasses: Game 70: Keppinger Clutch in Return, But Comeback Comes Up Short as Rays Fall to Phillies: When players return from the DL, you don’t know what you’re going to get. Sometimes they’re still not 100% and...
• 6/22 The Rays Today: Rays Make Moves: Posted in Drew SuttonEvan LongoriaJeff KeppingerJoel PeraltaLuke ScottThe Rays have made a lot of moves today, 6 total. Claimed...
• 6/22 Rays Colored Glasses: Rays Notes: In Summary, Chaos: The Rays made a whirlwind of moves Friday and let’s attempt to piece together what just happened. Joel Peralta has dropped...
• 6/22 MLBTradeRumors: Rays Designate Drew Sutton For Assignment: The Rays designated infielder Drew Sutton for assignment, Roger Mooney of the Tampa Tribune tweets. The Rays claimed Brooks...
• 6/21 Rays Colored Glasses: The Undercards: Taylor Guerrieri Impresses in Pro Debut: It’s your debut. The adrenaline is pumping, the pressure is mounting. But when you come through, there’s no better...
• 6/19 The Rays Today: First Against The Nationals Tonight: Posted in David PriceEvan LongoriaDavid Price is getting the start in tonights game. He will make another attempt to be the second...
• 6/18 The Rays Today: The Rays Option Gomes Back Down To Durham: Posted in Evan LongoriaJeff KeppingerLuke ScottBrandon Gomes was called up right after Luke Scott was placed on the 15 day disabled...
• 6/18 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Rays | Brandon Gomes optionedThe Tampa Bay Rays optioned RP Brandon Gomes to Triple-A Durham Sunday, June 17....[+] The Tampa Bay Rays optioned RP Brandon Gomes to Triple-A Durham Sunday, June 17.
• 6/17 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Rays | Brandon Gomes tagged with loss Saturday: Tampa Bay Rays RP Brandon Gomes (1-2) allowed one run on two hits over two innings in a loss to the Miami Marlins Saturday, June...[+] 16, with one walk and one strikeout.
• 6/14 The Rays Today: The Rays Lose Second Game In A Row By At Least 8 Runs: Posted in UncategorizedTonight’s game was game #62 meaning there is 100 games left in the season, and the rays have slipped...

• 5/6 High Heat Stats: Video rewind: Saturday game notes: – I’ve lost a few baseballs in the bushes, but never like this. Adrian Beltre as a pinch-hitter is 4 for 13 with...
• 5/6 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Rays | Brandon Gomes cutThe Tampa Bay Rays have optioned P Brandon Gomes to Triple-A Durham....[+] The Tampa Bay Rays have optioned P Brandon Gomes to Triple-A Durham.
• 5/4 FanSided: Game 27: David Price Dominates A's As Rays Win 7-2:   The Tampa Chamber of Commerce is now 2-0 when picking the lineup. Joe Maddon had the Chamber of Commerce pick the lineup...

• 4/26 FanSided: Game 19: Moore Fades But Allen Comes on Strong as Rays Clinch SweepThere's never a single moment where everything ends. The end of one thing is the start of something else. ...

• 3/22 YankeeAnalysts.com: Nightly Links: Hughes, Almonte, Pettitte: This afternoon’s game was started by future comeback player of the year Phil Hughes. In 5.0 innings of work, the righty...
• 3/21 FanSided: Scouting Notes From Spring Training: The Veterans and Mainstays: After talking about the prospects in my scouting notes this afternoon, we transition to the major leaguers tonight. We'll arbitrarily...
• 3/6 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Rays | Brandon Gomes feels fineTampa Bay Rays P Brandon Gomes (back) felt fine Tuesday, March 6, after throwing to hitters for the first time this spring....[+] Tampa Bay Rays P Brandon Gomes (back) felt fine Tuesday, March 6, after throwing to hitters for the first time this spring.

• 2/21 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Rays | Brandon Gomes throws bullpen session: Tampa Bay Ray RP Brandon Gomes (back) threw his first bullpen session Tuesday, Feb. 21, since back surgery. Gomes said he has...[+] been progressing well.
• 2/10 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Rays | Brandon Gomes to be limited: Tampa Bay Rays RP Brandon Gomes (back) will be limited at the start of spring training due to surgery that he had last November...[+] to fix a disc in his back. However, he's still confident he will be ready to pitch on opening day April 6. Gomes hasn't thrown off a mound and is unlikely to join the other pitchers in the first week or two of bullpen sessions.

• 1/4 Rays Colored Glasses: Rays Complete Bullpen, Sign Rodney: According to MLB Trade Rumors and Marc Topkin the Rays are close to a deal with reliever Fernando Rodney. Topkin tweeted that...

• 12/17 MLBTradeRumors: Quick Hits: Kubel, Chapman, Aoki, Cuddyer: On this day last year, the Padres traded Brandon Gomes, Adam Russell, Cesar Ramos, and Cole Figueroa to the Rays for Jason...

• 10/19 MLBTradeRumors: Offseason Outlook: Tampa Bay Rays: The Rays will work within their budget in an attempt to boost their offense, but they don’t intend to sacrifice run prevention...
• 10/3 My Pinstripes: Baseball Digest | For Napoli, The Price Was Right: The pitcher is tall and lean, fluid and precise; a baseball magazine cover boy. The batter is average looking, the guy next door...
• 10/3 Baseball Musings: Napoli Knocks: Mike Napoli breaks up David Price‘s shutout in the top of the seventh as he follows an Adrian Beltre single with a home...

• 9/28 B-R Blog: Wild Card Recap for Tuesday 9/27/11: 4 teams, 2 spots, 1 day: -- Red Sox 8, Orioles 7 /  Rays 5, Yankees 3 -- Phillies 7, Braves 1 / Cardinals 13, Astros 6 In the woolliest of wild-card...
• 9/22 My Pinstripes: Posada's Pinch Is A Clinch: He's had a miserable season. Benched, pinch-hit for, his position taken away from; publicly humiliated, some of it caused by...
• 9/22 YankeeAnalysts.com: Yankees clinch 17th American League East title; beat Rays 4-2: Approximately seven hours after earning their 2011 postseason berth, the Yankees clinched their 17th American League East title,...
• 9/22 B-R Blog: Quick coverage of a few games (Wednesday 9/21/11): Yankees 4, Rays 2 (2nd game): Deja vu all over again. The Yankees had clinched a playoff berth in the opener with an 8th-inning...
• 9/21 Yankees Daily: Yankees are the AMERICAN LEAGUE EAST CHAMPIONS: NEW YORK (AP) — Jorge Posada came off the bench and helped the Yankees to yet another first-place finish with a go-ahead single...
• 9/10 Seedlings to Stars: The Stuff That Dreams Are Made Of: Brandon Gomes: Many po**** opinions of pitching prospects are formed from general scouting reports. While these reports are invaluable resources,...

• 8/13 My Pinstripes: You Can't Predict Baseball Suzyn: John Sterling is right again! Earlier this week Curtis Granderson got picked off to end a loss to the Angels with Mark Teixeira...
• 8/13 Yankees Daily: Posada slams the Rays as the Yankees win 9-2: NEW YORK (AP) — Jorge Posada hit a grand slam and drove in six runs in his first game since being benched six days ago,...
• 8/4 The Golden Sombrero: Golden Sombrero: J.P. Arencibia (again): Top 3: J.P. Arencibia struck out swinging against David Price Top 5: Arencibia struck out swinging against Price Top 7: Arencibia...

• 7/25 mlbcoverage.com: Rays Bullpen Jigsaw: Coming into the 2010 season, much was made about this being this teams last season together. More media driven than anything else,...
• 7/24 mlbreports.com : Desmond Jennings, Tampa Bay Rays Makes His 2011 MLB Debut: Sunday July 24, 2011 MLB reports:   Saturday July 23, 2011.  The Tampa Bay Rays lose to the Kansas City Royals by a score...
• 7/23 mlbcoverage.com: Rays Bullpen Jigsaw: Coming into the 2010 season, much was made about this being this teams last season together. More media driven than anything else,...
• 7/21 Yankees Daily: Shields outduels Sabathia as Rays beat Yankees 2-1: ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Tampa Bay Rays All-Star James Shields won for the first time in nearly a month, outpitching CC Sabathia...
• 7/21 YankeeAnalysts.com: Shields Dominant, Rays Win 2-1:   Entering this game, it probably wasn’t very hard for anyone to imagine we would be treated to a pitching duel. We...
• 7/18 TampaSportsGuy: Rays DFA Russell, put Cruz and Lobaton on DL; recall Cobb, Torres, and Chirinos: The Rays have designated Adam Russell for assignment, while placing Juan Cruz & Jose Lobaton on 15 Day DL, and calling up...
• 7/13 mlbcoverage.com: Rays Bullpen Jigsaw: Coming into the 2010 season, much was made about this being this teams last season together. More media driven than anything else,...
• 7/12 The Friarhood: Pitching Depth: The Padres have pitching depth despite dealing many pitchers last off-season for both Cameron Maybin (sending Edward Mujica...
• 7/12 The Process Report: Daily Process: Rays Lose, Sonnanstine Demoted: Big post-game news, as Andy Sonnanstine goes to Durham in order to make room for Brandon Guyer. Nothing personal against Sonnanstine,...
• 7/12 The Process Report: Wade Davis To The Disabled List: For the second-consecutive season, Wade Davis will hit the disabled list in the second half of the season. Last year, a shoulder...

• 6/15 The Friarhood: Where Are They Now: 2010 Padres: Recently I was invited to join some of my fellow season ticket holders at an exclusive Q and A.  A question came in about...
• 6/4 The Process Report: End Of The Line For Sonnanstine?: On the surface, it appeared as if starting Andy Sonnanstine in Seattle would be a soft-landing for the Rays’ swingman. Sonnanstine...

• 5/31 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Rays | Brandon Gomes optioned to DurhamThe Tampa Bay Rays optioned RP Brandon Gomes to Triple-A Durham Monday, May 30....[+] The Tampa Bay Rays optioned RP Brandon Gomes to Triple-A Durham Monday, May 30.
• 5/29 The Process Report: Report: Alex Cobb Returns: Update: Roger Mooney is reporting Cobb was scratched from his Sunday start with Durham and appears likely to start for the Rays...
• 5/27 The Process Report: Daily Process: Rays Win Behind Price, Bat Buzzes Over Price: There are nights where all David Price needs is his fastball, a run or two, and some space. Tonight was one of those nights. Price...
• 5/27 The Process Report: Report: Alex Cobb Returns: The last time Alex Cobb was in the majors, he failed to last five innings then had an impromptu video session with Jim Hickey...
• 5/20 The Process Report: Abraham: Rays Attempted to Acquire Franklin Morales: After tonight’s game ended, the Red Sox acquired Rockies reliever Franklin Morales. According to the Boston Globe’s Peter...
• 5/11 MLBTradeRumors: Padres 'Pen Continues To Thrive After Winter Trades: Bullpens don’t get much better than the one the Padres had last year. Led by Heath Bell, Mike Adams and Luke Gregerson, Padres...
• 5/8 The Process Report: Brandon Guyer Demoted, Rob Delaney Promoted: Per the SUN Sports Twitter feed, Brandon Guyer has been demoted and Rob Delaney promoted. Peculiar timing, as the Rays will play...
• 5/6 The Process Report: Daily Process: Shields, Guyer Shine In Rainy Conditions: Despite less than favorable conditions – pouring rain and a hitter’s ballpark – James Shields continued his strong start...
• 5/6 The Process Report: Game-Changer: Brandon Guyer Debuts, Homers: Any big league debut is special, and the Rays have witnessed three over the past week—with Alex Cobb and Brandon Gomes each...
• 5/5 Bus League Baseball: Welcome to the Show: Major League Debuts From April 28-May 4: Things I took away from this week’s edition of Welcome to the Show? 1) I should’ve named my son Alex. 2) Being called...