The Tampa Bay Rays on Twitter have called for the arrest of officers involved in the fatal shooting of Breonna Taylor, a black emergency technician who was killed by police in March. The team on Friday morning tweeted: “Today is opening day, which means it is a great day to …
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The first day of the MLB 2020 season is just a few days away from baseball adopting a 60-game schedule as the sport tries to return amid the coronavirus pandemic. With specific tweaks to make the game possible this year and some rule changes already underway for this season, sports …
Read More »Lightning strikes atop AL East over Yankees
Joel Sherman of The Post anticipates AL East. 1. Tampa Bay Rays O / U wins: 3. 4 Key player: Austin Meadows The Rays’ offense is largely interchangeable pieces used to maximize selective skills and hide deficiencies. Meadows’ .922 OPS was best for Ray who qualified for the batting title …
Read More »Tampa Bay Rays ace Blake Snell returns to work after complaints about possible pay cuts
S T. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Tampa Bay Rays ace Blake Snell showed up for work, after all. Snell, 27, made the headlines in May when he said he opposed the idea of players taking more pay cuts to start the season during a pandemic – that it wasn’t worth the …
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With Major League Baseball slated to open “spring training 2.0” camps in the coming days, the teams had to present their starting pool of 60 players on Sunday. You can still add players with many teams that list less than 60 names, but this at least gives us an idea …
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