DRaysBay Apr 29, 2020
Roundtable: Play Ball! - DRB’s First Impressions with MLB The Show 20
Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports With no real baseball to watch, diving into baseball video games is the escape many on our masthead have needed. While we all wait for real baseball, video games will have to fill the void for now. In honor of the Players League postseason about to begin, and Blake Snell having the best record in the regular season, we have been playing a lot of The Show Secured that regular season pic.twitter.com/5kZL1d2R5E— Tampa Bay Rays (@RaysBaseball) April 28, 2020 We here at DRaysBay wanted to share our own first impressions, highlights, and moments from our...
DRaysBay Apr 27, 2020
View from the Catwalks: Complete Game James
James Shields spin CGSO, and Blake Snell clinches a Players League playoff spot. On this day during the magical season of 2008, the Rays beat the Red Sox 3-0 as James Shields spun a two-hit complete game shutout. The win capped off a three game sweep that pulled the Rays into a tie for first place. The Rays jumped out in front in the third inning on a wild pick off by Josh Beckett, scoring Jason Bartlett. They added another in the seventh on a solo homer from Evan Longoria, and scored again in the eighth when Carl Crawford doubled home Bartlett. On the hill, Shields struck out nine and...
