Tag Archives: James Shields

Daily Process: Johnny Damon Has More Hits Than Ted Williams

James Shields failed to record a complete game for the first time in a while, and only went seven innings. He struck out 10, walked two, and allowed four runs—with 75 percent of the damage coming on a Ryan Hanigan … Continue reading

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Can The Rays Trade James Shields?

It’s no secret that Tommy and I are James Shields fans—you don’t orchestrate an entire day of content around the anniversary of a pitcher’s debut without a degree of admiration and appreciation. Life has a way of throwing challenges your … Continue reading

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Daily Process: Shields, Rays Stop Red Sox Streak

Though the effort was not as dominating as his 13-strikeout game against the Florida Marlins, James Shields‘ shutout of the Boston Red Sox may have been just as impressive. Considering Boston’s offense came in with a team OPS of .966 … Continue reading

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Daily Process: Brignac Leads Another Way of Winning

After a rough outing in Seattle that included four home runs allowed, visions of 2010 James Shields crept inside the heads of some Rays fans. On Wednesday, Shields got back on track against the Angels. In seven innings of work, … Continue reading

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James Shields Day: The Games

Invented by Bill James, the statistic known as “game score” is a quick and easy way to see how well a pitcher performed on a given day. Starting with a score of 50, a pitcher is awarded points based on … Continue reading

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