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ISOlating Contact for the Rays' Pitchers
... strikeout artists (Balfour, Howell, Garza) offer up a lower ISO even when you remove the strikeout advantage. - Dan Wheeler continues to be the oddest of ducks. The other 5 pitchers' cISOs don't come within .050 of their BABIPs. Yet Wheelers cISO of ... Comment?
Rays Dump Reliever, Create Roster Room
... year by Baseball America. - Principal owner Stuart Sternberg, outfielder B.J. Upton, pitchers Grant Balfour and Dan Wheeler and several coaches will represent the Rays as 200 volunteers team up to build a playground in one day at the YMCA Camp ... Comment?
1 deck, 48 pt tb blk cond Rays dump reliever, create roster room
... year by Baseball America. * Principal owner Stuart Sternberg, outfielder B.J. Upton, pitchers Grant Balfour and Dan Wheeler and several coaches will represent the Rays as 200 volunteers team up to build a playground in one day at the YMCA Camp ... Comment?
Can Rafael Soriano Top The Greatest Closing Season In Rays History?
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... of 1.60. Here is the list: Year Player IP pLI 2009 J.P Howell 66.2 1.82 2008 Troy Percival 45.2 1.79 2008 Dan Wheeler 66.1 1.72 2007 Al Reyes 60.2 1.66 2005 Danys Baez 72.1 2.16 2004 Danys Baez 68 1.7 2003 Lance Carter 79 1.73 2002 Esteban Yan 69 ... Comment?
Maddon hosts annual 'Thanks-mas' event
... Bay grocery store. Also joining the operation on Monday were Andy Sonnanstine, Dioner Navarro, Grant Balfour, Dan Wheeler and Matt Joyce. The players had been working out at Tropicana Field before joining the effort. Despite the size of the event, ... Comment?
... $11.2 million to their bullpen in signing Rafael Soriano, Lance Cormier, Randy Choate and Balfour, with Dan Wheeler under contract for $3.5 million and J.P. Howell eligible for arbitration. That gives them a solid six, with a slot for a long man, ... Comment?
Closer's impact cascades down pen
... for it. Though exact roles will evolve, it's logical to expect LHP J.P. Howell and RHPs Grant Balfour and Dan Wheeler to be used in key seventh- and eighth-inning situations; LHP Randy Choate and RHP Lance Cormier for earlier spot duty; and the long ... Comment?
Grant Balfour Signs For $2.05M and Avoids Arbitration
... Twitter. Sometimes it feels like Grant Balfour is the most polarizing figure in the bullpen. I know, I know. Dan Wheeler is present, but most of that angst stems from Wheeler's pay relative to the team's payroll, not because he's an entirely useless ... Comment?
New Tampa Bay Rays closer Rafael Soriano to have impact on entire bullpen
... for it. Though exact roles will evolve, it's logical to expect LHP J.P. Howell and RHPs Grant Balfour and Dan Wheeler to be used in key seventh- and eighth-inning situations; LHP Randy Choate and RHP Lance Cormier for earlier spot duty; and the long ... Comment?
... and that the trade "enhances our entire bullpen.'' Soriano will be the closer; the Rays will use J.P. Howell, Dan Wheeler and Grant Balfour in other key late situations based on matchups and situations. "We feel really good about where we are right ... Comment?
Braves Send Soriano To Tampa Bay
... Soriano will likely assume the closer's role with the Rays, who had planned on giving those duties to either Dan Wheeler or J.P. Howell. For his career, Soriano is 8-18 with 43 saves and a 2.92 ERA in 278 games (eight starts) for Seattle and ... Comment?
Rays get "significant" addition, Soriano gets $7.25-million deal
... and that the trade "enhances our entire bullpen.'' Soriano will be the closer; the Rays will use J.P. Howell, Dan Wheeler and Grant Balfour in other key late situations based on matchups and situations. "We feel really good about where we are right ... Comment?
Rays Gets Their Closer, Trade For Rafael Soriano
... has a 2.76 ERA, a 1.00 WHIP, and has averaged 10.3 Ka TMs/9 in 221.2 IP. Second, this allows JP Howell and Dan Wheeler to go back where they belonga 'as eighth inning set-up guys. I am a big believer in putting people in roles which allow them to ... Comment?
Rays dodge raindrops to build a playground
... build a playground at the YMCA Camp Cristina in Riverview. The Rays, including manager Joe Maddon, reliever Dan Wheeler andcenterfielder B.J. Upton,were joined by reps from Kaboom! and the Tampa Metropolitan YMCA for the all-in-one-day project, ... Comment?
Rays build playground in a day
... and Hickey were Andrew Friedman, executive vice president of baseball operations; players B.J. Upton and Dan Wheeler; and coaches Tom Foley, and Derek Shelton. "It's win-win all around," Sternberg said from underneath a yellow slicker. "The only ... Comment?
Rays Dump Reliever, Create Roster Room
... year by Baseball America. - Principal owner Stuart Sternberg, outfielder B.J. Upton, pitchers Grant Balfour and Dan Wheeler and several coaches will represent the Rays as 200 volunteers team up to build a playground in one day at the YMCA Camp ... Comment?
1 deck, 48 pt tb blk cond Rays dump reliever, create roster room
... year by Baseball America. * Principal owner Stuart Sternberg, outfielder B.J. Upton, pitchers Grant Balfour and Dan Wheeler and several coaches will represent the Rays as 200 volunteers team up to build a playground in one day at the YMCA Camp ... Comment?
Crawford to simmer Stove at meetings
... in 2009 and did well before seemingly running out of gas toward the end of the season. Under that scenario, Dan Wheeler and Grant Balfour handled most of the work, leading up to J.P. Howell serving as the team's closer. Lance Cormier did excellent ... Comment?
Crawford to simmer Stove at meetings
... in 2009 and did well before seemingly running out of gas toward the end of the season. Under that scenario, Dan Wheeler and Grant Balfour handled most of the work, leading up to J.P. Howell serving as the team's closer. Lance Cormier did excellent ... Comment?
... into relievers and closers. The Rays blew a ton of saves last year, and, although they have good relievers in Dan Wheeler, Grant Balfour, and JP Howell, none were consistent enough to take the closer job and run with it. The Rays need a steady ... Comment?