RaysUp - Bang-up with Milwaukee Brewers & looking for Randy & Yandy

Mat & Mark look for a positive future with potential Tampa Bay Rays Roster Changes and new life from MLB City Connect uniform gear

Randy & Yandy - trying to do everythingJosh Lowe, Deluca & Aranda’s return soon to comeBernie the Brewer & Tampa Bay Rays mascot Raymond – launched from on-highWilliam Contreras – Catcher strategies – what if the Rays had landed himTyler Black’s debut with the Brewers had his first 2 hits against 2 left handed hittersBrewers Manager, Pat Murphy bringing a new fire to the team & competitive edge to the teamYankees’ Aaron Judge slap down of ball Murphy stands up for his team – ejected 2x this year – 5x in 2015 with Padres2024  Projections of Ejections  = 12 for Pat MurphyTommy LaSorda kicking up sand Mat’s take: Siri’s “pimpable” home run, resulting in a Hit by Pitch delivered by Freddy Peralta.Siri facing off Uribe at first base delivered a gaffe factor that resulted in a fightTampa Bay Rays – lackadaisical response to the field fight -  “is it worth it?”Mat examines the cohesiveness of the teamWho are we keeping, who are we trading, Roster changes to come – Junior CamineroErasmo Ramirez too good for AAA but not good enough for the MLB ShowRays Pitching and the Ghost IL – when will Shane Baz & Brendan McKay as relieversWhy have Rays not built good relievers in their farm systemValue of Starting Pitchers as Relievers?Shane Baz as a Major League reliever?Start with a limited number of innings when Baz returns. No need to have him as a starterDodgers, Julio Urias example of building a reliever as a starterStarters coming back Jeffrey Springs & Taj Bradley Drew Rasmussen, follow Nate Eovaldi example?Ryan Pepiot stats compared to Tyler Glasnow – similarities with WHIP exceptionMat’s preseason projections included: Taj Bradley, Ryan Pepiot & Jeffrey Springs as top 3 starters for the RaysRays starter pitchers inventory is Junior Caminero needs to be called up – Rays could have similar experience as Brewers when they brought Tampa Bay City Connect Uniforms - Bring a spark to the team,  wear the new City Connect uniforms when Caminero comes to the TropCan we make the uniforms glow in the dark – catapult Raymond across the skyWhite Sox & Brewers trip – loving the White Sox scoreboard & Milwaukee JohnsonvilleJackson Chourio – 8 year, $80 million contract – similar to Randy’s 1 year $8 million contractBrewers have 2nd youngest team in MLB – look at William ContrerasMat provides his scouting grocery list for the RaysGlue Guy return of Josh LoweeX-Rays with Mets – Joey Wendle & Mike BrosseauWouldn’t be nice if Pete Alonso signed with the Tampa Bay RaysMinor leaguers making their way to the Rays like Carson Williams, Chandler Simpson & others by mid-May

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