Tag Archives: Brandon Gomes

Brandon Gomes to the DL; Josh Lueke Recalled

Posted on May 10, 2013 by

Brandon Gomes is headed to the disabled list with a strained lat muscle, according to Roger Mooney of the Tampa Tribune. Gomes owns one of the weirdest stat lines on the staff. His strikeout-to-walk ratio is strong, and yet his … Continue reading →

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Game-Changer: Bullpen Holds Despite Unusual Workload

Posted on May 4, 2013 by

Although the Rays tacked on another to their franchise-record 27-straight starts with at least five innings pitched, the club’s bullpen had to do something Friday night they otherwise hadn’t done all season: Throw as many innings as the starter. Luckily … Continue reading →

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Episode 3 of The Podcess Report

Posted on April 6, 2013 by

Toby and Jason discuss the start of the season, the invincibility of Chris Davis, Matt Moore’s latest start, and the Niemann/Gomes roster move.

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Brandon Gomes’ New Mechanics

Posted on April 6, 2013 by

Brandon Gomes made his first appearance on Friday night. In the process he showed off some overhauled mechanics. Gomes has made at least three noteworthy changed, as noticed by Jason Collette. His glove placement is different throughout his delivery. He … Continue reading →

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Jeff Niemann to the DL; Brandon Gomes Promoted

Posted on April 5, 2013 by

When Roberto Hernandez beat Jeff Niemann out for a rotation spot I wrote this: Portraying the Hernandez-Niemann decision as a choice between upside maximization and risk minimization feels off. It implies Niemann’s beta is low, which is a stretch due … Continue reading →

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