Author Archives: R.J. Anderson

Rays Promote Jeff Beliveau

The Rays have recalled left-handed reliever Jeff Beliveau from Durham, according to Adam Sobsey. Though Sobsey did not report a corresponding move, it’s safe to assume Alex Torres is en route back to Triple-A after throwing four innings in Saturday’s … Continue reading

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Potential Draftee of Interest: Devin Williams

Keith Law’s first mock draft ($) is out. Within he projects Nick Ciuffo and Marco Gonzales to the Rays—two players we’ve already profiled—and drops a nugget about another player the Rays like: Devin Williams. Williams is a reedy, long-legged right-hander … Continue reading

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Rays Place David Price on Disabled List; Recall Alex Torres

David Price is headed to the disabled list for the first time in his career, according to a team release. In a corresponding move the Rays promoted Alex Torres from Triple-A Durham. The Rays acquired Torres, a pint-sized southpaw, in … Continue reading

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Potential Draftee of Interest: Tim Anderson

Tim Anderson is a raw, intriguing shortstop prospect from East Central Community College, located in Decatur, Mississippi. A former basketball player, Anderson went undrafted after his freshman season at ECCC. But, based on his present stock, he seems unlikely to … Continue reading

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When Joey Pinetar’s Advice Goes Wrong

Joel Peralta is a bullpen staple, a site favorite, and someone who may have a post-playing career with the franchise. But Peralta’s recent influence on Josh Lueke might be a bad thing. Lueke has appeared in two games and faced … Continue reading

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