I agree with the Wizard http://espn.go.com/mlb/story/_/id/10516650/ozzie-smith-leading-drive-turn-opening-day-holiday Ozzie Smith wants the federal government to make the opening day of the Major League Baseball season a national holiday.The Hall of Fame shortstop is leading a campaign to collect 100,000 signatures within 30 days under the We the People petitioning program, which would trigger a review by the Obama administration. The effort is being backed by Anheuser-Busch InBev's Budweiser brand.
Baseball needs to start already.
Hellickson for Franklin? http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2014/02/25/rays-talking-to-mariners-about-nick-franklin/
No surprise Price named opening day starter http://tbo.com/sports/rays/rays-name-price-opening-day-starter-20140313/ “After many hours of discussion and back-and-forth among the staff and the front office and my Twitter account, we decided to go with David Price as the Opening Day starter,” Maddon joked.5th starter still up for grabs:Still in question is the fifth starter spot where Cesar Ramos, Jake Odorizzi, Erik Bedard and Nathan Karnes are competing.“We haven’t thinned it out yet,” Maddon said. “They’re all in pretty good shape, right now. We just have to make up our mind relatively soon and iron the whole thing out, but they all looked pretty good. It’s a nice problem.”
Only a few seats left for opening day. Get your tickets while they last http://tbo.com/sports/rays/limited-number-of-rays-tickets-available-for-opening-day-20140325/
