MLB Rumors: Luke Scott
On March 19, Luke Scott of the Tampa Bay Rays hit a grand slam and raised his preseason batting average to .375. He told reporters after the game that "I feel so good this spring. I am seeing pitches better... I am doing everything better... I feel like it's all coming together." How quickly the bottom can fall out.
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The Tampa Bay Rays are close to bringing back veteran Luke Scott to serve as the designated hitter, reports Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times, a move that sets the club's everyday lineup, save for a potential major move such as the signing of Michael Bourn, which appears highly unlikely.
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The Tampa Bay Rays are in the market for a designated hitter, and one option is a familiar face.
Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports there is "mutual interest" between the Rays and Luke Scott, who hit .229 with 14 homers and 55 RBI for Tampa Bay last season. The Rays declined Scott’s $6 million option last fall, paying a $1 million buyout instead.
Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports there is "mutual interest" between the Rays and Luke Scott, who hit .229 with 14 homers and 55 RBI for Tampa Bay last season. The Rays declined Scott’s $6 million option last fall, paying a $1 million buyout instead.
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The Tampa Bay Rays are in the market for a designated hitter, and the options include some familiar faces.
Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times says the dwindling market includes Luke Scott, who hit .229 with 14 homers and 55 RBI for the Rays last season. The Rays declined Scott’s $6 million option last fall, paying a $1 million buyout instead.
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