March 18
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March 18 in Tampa Bay baseball:
Contents
1998
- Spring Training:
- Devil Rays lost vs. Detroit, 1-5 in 5 innings (rain), at Al Lang Field in St. Petersburg, FL.[1]
1999
- Spring Training:
- Devil Rays won vs. Boston, 7-1, at City of Palms Park in Ft. Meyers, FL.[2]
2000
- Spring Training:
- Devil Rays lost vs. Atlanta, 5-13, at Estadio Universitario in Caracas, Venezuela (Choque de Estrellas).[3]
2001
- Spring Training:
- Devil Rays won vs. Pittsburgh, 9-6, at Foro Sol in Mexico City, Mexico (Fiesta de Primavera).[4]
2002
- Spring Training:
- Devil Rays lost vs. Detroit, 0-1, at Joker Marchant Stadium in Lakeland, FL.[5]
- Pitcher Jorge Sosa was claimed off of waivers from Milwaukee.[5]
- Pitcher Kevin McGlinchy was placed on the 60-day disabled list.[5]
2003
- Spring Training:
- Devil Rays lost vs. Atlanta, 3-4, at Al Lang Field in St. Petersburg, FL.[6]
- Infielder Lee Stevens was released.[6]
- Lou Piniella officially named pitchers Joe Kennedy, Victor Zambrano, Jim Parque, and Nick Bierbrodt as the first four starters in the rotation to open the season.[6]
2004
- Spring Training:
- Bulls vs. Syracuse (Toronto) at the Raymond A. Naimoli Baseball Complex in St. Petersburg, FL.[7]
- Biscuits vs. New Hampshire (Toronto) at the Raymond A. Naimoli Baseball Complex.[7]
2005
- Spring Training:
- Devil Rays lost vs. Toronto, 4-5 at Al Lang Field in St. Petersburg, FL.[8]
- Pitcher Jeff Niemann was optioned to Double-A Montgomery.[8]
2006
- Spring Training:
- Devil Rays lost vs. Minnesota, 7-16, at Hammond Stadium in Ft. Meyers, FL.[9]
2007
- Spring Training:
- Devil Rays (split squad) lost vs. Detroit, 0-6, at Joker Marchant Stadium in Lakeland, FL.[10]
- Devil Rays (split squad) won vs. Philadelphia, 5-4, at Bright House Networks Field in Clearwater, FL.[10]
2008
- Spring Training:
- Rays lost vs. Philadelphia, 2-4, at Bright House Networks Field in Clearwater, FL.[11]
- Pitcher Calvin Medlock was optioned to Triple-A Durham.[11]
2009
- Spring Training:
- Rays won vs. Cincinnati, 7-3, at Charlotte Sports Park in Port Charlotte, FL.[12]
2010
- Spring Training:
- Rays (11-4) lost vs. New York (AL), 4-6, at Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, FL.[13]
2011
- Spring Training:
- Rays (9-10-1) won vs. Boston, 7-3, at Charlotte Sports Park in Port Charlotte, FL.[14]
2012
- Spring Training:
- Rays (4-10) lost vs. Boston (9-4), 8-4, at Charlotte Sports Park in Port Charlotte, FL.[15]
- Rays won vs. Netherlands, 7-5, at Al Lang Stadium in St. Petersburg, FL (St. Petersburg International Baseball).
- Pitchers Matt Bush and Dane de la Rosa, outfielder Brandon Guyer, and catcher Stephen Vogt were optioned to the minors.[16]
- Tim Beckham was reassigned to minor league camp.[16]
References
- ↑ De Jesus Ortiz, Jose (March 19, 1998). "Rothschild sets up his rotation". Bradenton Herald: p. S1.
- ↑ Mooney, Roger (March 19, 1999). "Bad backs behind them, Rays' Rekar, Arrojo work". Bradenton Herald: p. S1.
- ↑ Topkin, Marc (March 19, 2000). "Guzman exits game early with tightness in his back". St. Petersburg Times: p. 10C.
- ↑ Topkin, Marc (March 19, 2001). "Bullpen struggles start to grate". St. Petersburg Times: p. 6C.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Kelly, Kevin (March 19, 2002). "Rays take shot on hard thrower". St. Petersburg Times: p. 6C.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Mooney, Roger (March 19, 2003). "Decision time winding down for Piniella and Devil Rays". Bradenton Herald: p. 4D.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Gaddis, Carter (March 19, 2004). "Rays Notebook". Tampa Tribune: p. S4.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Lowitt, Bruce (March 19, 2005). "Rays Notebook". Tampa Tribune: p. S6.
- ↑ Topkin, Marc (March 19, 2006). "Outing doesn't faze Kazmir, Maddon". St. Petersburg Times: p. 8C.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 Topkin, Marc; Korth, Joanne (March 19, 2007). "Jackson's rotation bid takes a wild detour". St. Petersburg Times: p. 6C.
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 Smith, Joe (March 19, 2008). "Shot at a lefty godsend to Miller". St. Petersburg Times: p. 4C.
- ↑ Maffezzoli, Dennis (March 19, 2009). "Hammel's confidence grows". Sarasota Herald-Tribune: p. C01.
- ↑ Topkin, Marc (March 19, 2010). "Pena's positive feelings get payoff". St. Petersburg Times: p. 4C.
- ↑ Topkin, Marc (March 19, 2011). "Davis on day shift at no. 3". St. Petersburg Times: p. 4C.
- ↑ "Boston Red Sox at Tampa Bay Rays - March 18, 2012". mlb.com. MLB Advanced Media. March 18, 2012. http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/gameday/index.jsp?gid=2012_03_18_bosmlb_tbamlb_1&mode=box. Retrieved March 18, 2012.
- ↑ 16.0 16.1 Chastain, Bill (March 18, 2012). "Beckham among five Rays players reassigned". mlb.com. MLB Advanced Media. http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20120318&content_id=27389032¬ebook_id=27389036#27394238. Retrieved March 18, 2012.
