Joe Maddon

  1. Tampa Bay Rays: 5 Things on Joe Maddon's Spring Training To-Do List

    As the MLB offseason gradually comes to a conclusion and spring training nears, Joe Maddon and the Tampa Bay Rays know exactly what their priorities are this spring in order to put the best roster possible on the field for Opening Day...

    Yossi Feins Written by Yossi Feins about 3 months ago 1,363 reads 2 comments

  2. Tampa Bay Rays' Retired Numbers: Who's Next?

    The Tampa Bay Rays are different than most of the other teams in the league, That difference is especially apparent when compared to the other teams that are covered in the Retired Numbers Series ...

    Theo Gerome Written by Theo Gerome about 4 months ago 700 reads 7 comments

  3. 4 Reasons Why You'd Be Wrong to Count Out the Tampa Bay Rays in 2013

    The Tampa Bay Rays fought through many obstacles to put together another winning season in baseball's toughest division in 2012...

    Yossi Feins Written by Yossi Feins about 4 months ago 1,851 reads 20 comments

  4. MLB Playoff Race: How the Tampa Bay Rays Will Lock Up Wild Card Spot

    As it sits right now, the Tampa Bay Rays are two games back in the Wild Card race. But have no fear, Rays' fans; Tampa Bay will lock up a spot...

    Andrew Burton Written by Andrew Burton about 8 months ago 509 reads 3 comments

  5. How Tampa Bay Rays' Joe Maddon Has Become MLB's Best Small-Market Manager

    Had things gone a little differently, Joe Maddon could be managing the Boston Red Sox right now. Yup, that almost happened...

    Zachary D. Rymer Written by Zachary D. Rymer about 9 months ago 2,222 reads 22 comments

  6. The New Moneyball Theory Continues: Rays, Rangers Top “Smartest Spenders”

    Somewhere Vince Naimoli and Tom Hicks are scratching their heads. The former owners of the Tampa Bay Rays and Texas Rangers were vilified during their mismanaged runs at the top, promising much and delivering little more than mistakes and apathy...

    Jerry Milani Written by Jerry Milani about 9 months ago 363 reads 0 comments

  7. 3 Reasons Tampa Bay Rays Can Catch the Yankees in the AL East

    The Tampa Bay Rays , since 2008, have been a consistent contender in the American League East, and this year is no different...

    John Dorn Written by John Dorn about 9 months ago 1,036 reads 4 comments

  8. Joe Maddon Shows off Awful 1979 Tampa Bay Rays Throwback Uniforms

    The Tampa Bay Rays have decided to destroy all of the fashion progress that we have made since the 70's when they announced that they would turn back the clock to 1979 next weekend...

    Gabe Zaldivar Written by Gabe Zaldivar about 11 months ago 1,542 reads 5 comments

  9. Joe Maddon's Reaction to Joel Peralta's Pine Tar Ejection Was Not a Surprise

    Joe Maddon plays by two sets of rules. The interesting Tampa Bay Rays manager has never made any secret that he has no issue with players attempting to get a competitive advantage during baseball games...

    Jamal Wilburg Written by Jamal Wilburg about 11 months ago 956 reads 0 comments

  10. Tampa Bay Rays: Joe Maddon Throws Typical Hissy Fit over Joel Peralta's Ejection

    Tuesday's game between the Tampa Bay Rays and Washington Nationals had some exciting drama going on between managers Joe Maddon and Davey Johnson...

    Robert Theodorson Written by Robert Theodorson about 11 months ago 251 reads 3 comments

  11. Joe Maddon Looks Silly with Complaints About Joel Peralta Pine Tar Incident

    I'll begin this by saying I like Tampa Bay Rays manager Joe Maddon . I enjoy his taste in glasses. We both take One-A-Day multivitamins. I think baseball is a better sport for having him in the dugout...

    Ian Casselberry Written by Ian Casselberry about 11 months ago 2,335 reads 23 comments

  12. Tampa Bay Buccaneers: The Race to 6 Wins in 2012

    Coaches and managers in all sports have used countless psychological techniques and strategies to persuade their teams and players that they are in fact destined for postseason success...

    Alan Davis Written by Alan Davis about 12 months ago 1,434 reads 16 comments

  13. Boston Red Sox: With Some Help from Joe Maddon, the Red Sox Find Their Fight

    As a fan of the Boston Red Sox , I feel like I should thank Luke Scott and Joe Maddon for saving our season, at least for a week or two...

    Tim Williams Written by Tim Williams about 12 months ago 601 reads 0 comments

  14. Bobby Valentine Is Right To Blast Rays Coaches for Lack of Professionalism

    Boston Red Sox skipper Bobby Valentine hasn't been right about a lot of things since he arrived at his new gig, but he's spot-on with his latest comments...

    Steven Cook Written by Steven Cook about 12 months ago 5,077 reads 21 comments

  15. Joe Maddon: Tampa Bay Rays Manager Has Strong Words for Boston Red Sox

    Carelessly incompetent. Those two words were among a slew of carefully chosen, yet clearly focused, words used by Tampa Bay Rays manager Joe Maddon following their Friday night win against the Boston Red Sox ...

    Jamal Wilburg Written by Jamal Wilburg about 12 months ago 3,370 reads 53 comments

  16. Why Newcastle United Are the Premier League's Reply to the Tampa Bay Rays

    As the Premier League's most impressive team of the 2011-12 season, Newcastle United have really turned some heads under Alan Pardew and company...

    Ciaran Gowan Written by Ciaran Gowan about 12 months ago 2,374 reads 6 comments