Rays give Will Rhymes day off
ESPN
Will Rhymes, infielder for the Tampa Bay Rays and the guy with one of the coolest names in the MLB, collapsed during the Boston Red Sox game last night after taking a 95-mph pitch to the arm. Although Rhymes seemed to
Second baseman Will Rhymes took a hard two-seamer from Franklin Morales flush on the forearm. [...]
Will Rhymes isn't Batman, just a guy who passed out after being hit by a pitch
Washington P
Update: Rhymes did not break a bone, but he did reference a classic candy commercial.
By Cindy Boren Will Rhymes collapses into the arms of Tampa Bay Rays first-base coach George Hendrick Wednesday night. (Chris O'Meara / AP) In retrospect, perhaps the sound should have been a the first tip-off that this was no ordinary incident [...]
Griffin: Brett Lawrie appeals four-game suspension for hitting umpire with helmet
Toronto Star
Lawrie's encounter with Bill Miller reignites the debate regarding umpires.
The biggest story in baseball this morning is Brett Lawrie's emotional outburst and ejection from last night's Toronto Blue Jays/Tampa Bay Rays game and the suspension that will likely result. Interestingly enough, I was
Brett Lawrie throws his helmet into the ground after getting called out on [...]
Brett Lawrie receives four-game suspension, fined for 'aggressive actions …
Yahoo! Sport
To say that Toronto Blue Jays third baseman Brett Lawrie was a little fired up on Tuesday night is akin to saying that Milton Bradley had a slight anger management issue. Lawrie will likely be facing a suspension after throwing his batting helmet at
Brett Lawrie of the Toronto Blue Jays faces a lengthy suspension after [...]
Read MoreBrett Lawrie tirade raises questions for umps, fans and MLB
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Brett Lawrie of the Toronto Blue Jays faces a lengthy suspension after being called out on strikes with one out in the ninth inning of a one-run game and then completely losing his mind, slamming his helmet into the ground,
By Jason Epstein Mets manager Terry Collins watched the top of the seventh inning unfold and [...]
The attendance at Bryce Harper's home debut
Washington P
When they drew 22675 for Bryce Harper's Nats Park debut on Tuesday night, people started talking again. Was it a Tuesday night, during the school year, with the possible threat of rain? Sure. Was it also a chance to see one of the most-hyped baseball
Say, this Bryce Harper kid might have a tool or two. [...]
Evan Longoria out 4-8 weeks
ESPN
Evan Longoria is off to a fantastic start for the Rays, hitting .329/.433/.561 with four homers and seven doubles in 82 at-bats. He's also in danger of going on the disabled list for a sore left
Tampa Bay third baseman Evan Longoria has been put on the 15-day disabled list with a partially torn left hamstring [...]