Brett Rutherford, Danny Russell, and Ashley MacLennan analyzing and celebrating the Rays 8-2 series clinching victory. Intro and outro music by Groovebox (https://instagram.com/_groovebox_?igshid=1x7dqvt71km62) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 01, 2020•22 min
Brett Rutherford, Danny Russell, and Jim Turvey with their instant reaction to Game 1 of the Wild Card Round, which the Rays won 3-1 over the Toronto Blue Jays. Snell was as sharp as ever, the defense came in clutch, and two Rays outfielders did enough to seal the deal for the Rays, setting them up to clinch on Wednesday afternoon. Intro and outro music by Groovebox (https://instagram.com/_groovebox_?igshid=1x7dqvt71km62) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 30, 2020•21 min
The field is set, let the chaos ensue. The Rays and Jays kick off a three-game series for a spot in the ALDS starting Tuesday, and anything and everything can happen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 28, 2020•1 hr 40 min
The Rays have clinched a spot in the 2020 postseason, and aren't far off from wrapping up the American League East. With next week's episode being postseason-centric, this is the perfect time to give out some postseason awards. No, we won't be giving out Team MVP, or Rookie of the Year. You can go elsewhere to find those. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 21, 2020•1 hr 14 min
With two weeks to go and a postseason spot all but locked up for the Rays, what should fans expect for the rest of September? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 14, 2020•29 min
Leading up to the day of the trade deadline, the Rays made moves for Edgar Garcia and Cody Reed to try and sure up the bullpen, and also went out and got Brett Phillips from the Kansas City Royals, who may create more of a roster logjam than anything else. What else would the Rays do to try and improve their AL-best squad? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 31, 2020•1 hr 3 min
Brett Rutherford is joined by Danny Russell to discuss potential moves the Rays could make before the August 31st trade deadline. With the Phillies overpaying for two mediocre relievers, what does that do for the market over the next week? The Rays continue to deal with injuries, as Chaz Roe and Nick Anderson hit the IL, and we learn that Yonny Chirinos will undergo Tommy John Surgery and miss this season and next. What pitchers are now taking up those innings, and are they good enough to get th...
Aug 23, 2020•56 min
Not only are the Rays winning on their road trip, they are doing it in historic ways. Dominik Vega joins the show to talk about which players are leading the charge. Also stick around until the end for some additional discussion on Brandon Lowe and Blake Snell's contract extensions signed back in 2019, and what they mean for the Rays now and the next few years. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 17, 2020•1 hr 4 min
Darby Robinson joins Brett on this week's episode to discuss the Rays pitching depth and why they'll need it more for the next few weeks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 11, 2020•59 min
Danny, Darby, and Brett are joined by special guest Jim Turvey to discuss the results that bring us to the championship round. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 10, 2020•34 min
Danny, Darby, and Brett discuss the results of the last match ups for each region, and unveil who will be representing those regions in the Final Four. Are current players being helped or hurt by recency bias as we head closer to the finish line? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 05, 2020•40 min
Brett Rutherford is joined by Brian Menendez to break down the Rays frustrating road trip to Atlanta and Baltimore, where they failed to pick up a single win. What went wrong? Is there a reason for Rays fans to be optimistic. Brett and Brian discuss that and more on this episode of Rays Your Voice. Brett brings back the Player of the Week segment to discuss a Rays pitcher that could anchor the rotation in 2020. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 03, 2020•53 min
After taking two out of three against the Blue Jays in the first series of the season, the Rays stayed hot to finish out their five game homestead, making some history along the way. Brett Phillips and Ian Malinowski make their Rays Your Voice Debuts to break it all down, and discuss how the Miami Marlins COVID-19 outbreak will impact the season moving forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 31, 2020•1 hr 4 min
Host Brett Rutherford discusses the expanded postseason for the 2020 season and how it affects the Rays chances at winning the World Series. Breaking down all the action from the Rays opening series against the Toronto Blue Jays, which included some solid pitching from the bullpen, Ji-Man Choi hitting right handed, and Kevin Kiermaier getting a chance to be the hero in Sunday's rubber match. Also, taking a look ahead at the Rays 4-game series against the Atlanta Braves which starts Monday. Learn...
Jul 27, 2020•49 min
We're down to the last 8! Danny, Darby and Brett break down how we got there after some incredible matchups. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 27, 2020•49 min
Danny Russell and JT Morgan talk about the Rays one and only televised exhibition game, a 6 inning intrasquad matchup that saw Blake Snell go up against Tyler Glasnow. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 22, 2020•34 min
Jim Turvey joins the show to talk about some good futures bets for the 2020 season and preview the Rays' opening series against the Toronto Blue Jays. Jim also provides one final update in his Rays OOTP save. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 20, 2020•54 min
On this episode of the Hit Show, Danny, Darby, and Brett discuss the results from Round 2 voting that have set up some very interesting matchups in Round 3. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 13, 2020•58 min
Players have reported to Tropicana Field in preparation of what will be an unusual 2020 season to say the least, and Darby Robinson joins the show to discuss how camp has gone thus far for the Rays. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 06, 2020•55 min
On this episode of the Hit Show, Danny, Darby, and Brett discuss the results from Round 1 voting in the Neander and Zimmer Regions. So far, it's been mostly chalk, but there are some very interesting matchups set for Round 2. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 03, 2020•1 hr 11 min
(0:00) JT gives his opinion about the Rays 2020 draft now that all the selections have been signed. (5:20) JT and Brett go through the 60-man player pool that was released by the Rays, and give an outlook on each position group. (35:00) Hear from Erik Neander when he spoke to the media about the restart of the 2020 MLB Preseason. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 30, 2020•1 hr 5 min
Nick Bitsko signed his contract last week with the Rays, and the Rays have since signed all six of their 2020 draft picks. Hear from Bitsko about what's next in his young professional career. Also, Tyler Glasnow spoke with the media about the return of baseball and what fans can expect from him and the rest of the Rays. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 29, 2020•25 min
On this episode of the Hit Show, Danny, Darby, and Brett discuss the results from Round 1 voting in the Naimoli and Maddon Regions. So far, it's been mostly chalk, but there are some very interesting matchups set for Round 2. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 26, 2020•47 min
Even though there will be a Major League Baseball season in 2020, there are a lot of questions marks in the air. How will the game be different? How will restrictions impact players' lives? Danny Russell joins Brett Rutherford to discuss these pressing issues regarding the return of baseball. Also, hear from Rays' manager Kevin Cash and general manager Erik Neander. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 25, 2020•44 min
Brett Rutherford is joined by Danny Russell to discuss and let the audience hear from the rest of the Rays' draft class. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 15, 2020•38 min
Brett Rutherford is joined by DRaysBay Managing Editor Danny Russell to discuss Rays' first round pick, RHP Nick Bitsko. Bitsko is a seventeen-year-old high school pitcher from Doylestown, Pennsylvania, that was originally projected to be a top prospect in the 2021 draft. In January, he reclassified to be draft eligible in 2020, and fell into the Rays' laps at the 24th pick. Brett and Danny talk about what you can expect from this draft pick, and then you'll hear from Nick Bitsko himself. Learn ...
Jun 13, 2020•30 min
Brett Rutherford is joined by Brad Neveu and JT Morgan to discuss what fans can expect from this year's draft. They analyze mock drafts from national media, as well as some that were done on draysbay.com. How will the shortened draft and restrictions placed on undrafted free agents impact teams like the Rays? Brad and JT "Rays their voice" on this and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 08, 2020•43 min
Brett Rutherford is joined by Matt Cox, host of the Unused Substitutes Soccer Show, a podcast covering the Tampa Bay Rowdies. The Rowdies are a professional soccer club in St. Pete owned by the Tampa Bay Rays. Matt joins the show to talk about how he became a fan, and how the Rays ownership has changed the club. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 01, 2020•59 min
The Hit Show is back for the 2020 baseball "season" with a tried and true, quarantine-approved activity: bracketology! Join us as we dissect the Folk Heroes and pick out diamonds in the turf to round out the next region for the Most Beloved Rays Players of all time! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 29, 2020•1 hr 9 min
The Hit Show is back for the 2020 baseball "season" with a tried and true, quarantine-approved activity: bracketology! Join us as we dissect the Modern Era and pick out diamonds in the turf to round out the next region for the Most Beloved Rays Players of all time! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 27, 2020•1 hr 1 min