Tag Archives: Kyle Farnsworth

Daily Process: Zobrist & Kotchman Lead Attack In Rays 7-5 Win

Posted on June 12, 2011 by Tommy Rancel

The Rays and Orioles traded blows in the latter stages of Saturday’s game before Tampa Bay landed the knockout punch(es) in the 11th round inning. At one point, the Rays were up 3-0 and held an 86% chance of victory … Continue reading →

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Kyle Farnsworth Improving With Age

Posted on June 10, 2011 by Tommy Rancel

Kyle Farnsworth looks like a closer. Standing a solid 6-foot-4, the right-handed reliever routinely hits the mid-90s with his fastball. If you make him angry, he can reach back and hit 98 MPH on the radar gun or punch you … Continue reading →

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Daily Process: Price in Control, Ruggiano Homers in Rays 5-1 Win

Posted on June 7, 2011 by Tommy Rancel

On a night when the 2011 MLB draft dominated the news cycle, it was easy to forget the Rays had a game to play on Monday night. Also add in the fact that the team was without B.J. Upton and … Continue reading →

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Daily Process: Joyce & Longoria Go Yard; Cobb, Peralta, Farnsworth Pitch In

Posted on May 31, 2011 by Tommy Rancel

On James Shields Day, Alex Cobb showed a Shields-like process in just his second major league start. The final line (6.1 IP, 4H, 3 ER, 4 BB, 4 K) may not reflect it; however, Cobb was much improved in his second … Continue reading →

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Daily Process: Bullpen Locks Down Rays Victory

Posted on May 18, 2011 by Tommy Rancel

The Rays put up three runs in the second inning by using some unconventional tactics. Tampa Bay scored on the strength of two walks, a hit by pitch, a single, a sacrifice bunt, and three Toronto errors. The team added three more in … Continue reading →

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