Locked On Rays- Daily Podcast On The Tampa Bay Rays

Ji-Man Choi Is Clutch!

27 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Mailbag Wednesday!1. Brendan McKay has been M.I.A. since 2019 due to injuries. Should the fandom believe he will be wearing a Rays uniform and be on t...

Is Shane McClanahan an 'Ace'?

26 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Tampa Bay Rays Opening Day young starter Shane McClanahan has started the 2022 season in impeccable form. After 22 innings pitched this year, he has c...

Rays Win Series Against the Boston Red Sox

25 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

A weekend filled with Tampa Bay Rays clutch performances, the Rays were able to take 2 out of 3 games from the Boston Red Sox during the weekend serie...

Revenge Against the Red Sox Starts This Weekend

22 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

The Tampa Bay Rays fandom has a bitter taste after the disappointing end to the 2021 season that saw the team won 100 games and be outed from the play...

Comeback Year for Jalen Beeks?

22 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

The Tampa Bay Rays leave cold and windy Chicago with a 3-3 record after facing both the Chicago Cubs and the Chicago White Sox. The Rays offense came ...

Will We See A Dip In Rays Offense In 2022?

20 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

For this Mailbag Wednesday, Kevin & Ulises take three emails from Tampa Bay Rays fans all over the world tackling the following:-Besides Wander Franco...

Snow Blows For Rays in Wrigley Field

19 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

The Tampa Bay Rays were treated to harsh winter conditions in the not-so-friendly confines of Wrigley Field on Monday evening losing to the Chicago Cu...

Where Is The Rays Way?

18 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

The 2022 season has seen 2 types of Tampa Bay Rays baseball, one that is confident and is able to execute the little things and another that has recen...

Do Not Panic, Rays Fans...Yet.

15 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It was a deflating four-game series loss against the Oakland A's this week for the Tampa Bay Rays, who seemed off-kilt from the start. Is it time for ...

Is Shane McClanahan the Next Chris Archer?

14 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

After a disappointing loss on Wednesday evening against the Oakland Athletics, Kevin and Ulises ponder on the most anticlimactic ending to a baseball ...

Manuel Margot Walks It Off

13 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

After a disappointing clunker loss at the hands of the Oakland Athletics, the Tampa Bay Rays were able to secure a comeback win that almost slipped th...

Down Goes Luis Patiño?

12 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Besides the Tampa Bay Rays getting a whoopin' 13-2 (clunker!) against the Oakland A's at the Trop on Monday evening, the Tampa Bay squad also suffered...

Rays Sweep The O's...Again.

11 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

The Opening Weekend series between the Tampa Bay Rays and the Baltimore Orioles started on a close game (Rays 2-Orioles 1) and it ended with the Rays ...

Opening Day Is Finally Here Rays Fans!

08 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Is there anything better than Opening Day, Rays fans? We hope you are as excited as we are to see Shane McClanahan toe the rubber for the Tampa Bay Ra...

Manuel Margot Extended by The Tampa Bay Rays

07 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Outfielder Manuel Margot, has signed a 2 year contract extension worth $19Million with an option for a third year at 12M (a buyout after the first 2 y...

Austin Meadows Traded To The Detroit Tigers

07 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Corner outfielder Austin Meadows has been traded to the Detroit Tigers in exchange for INF Isaac Paredes and a 2022 Competitive Balance Round B draft ...

AL East Roundtable 2022

05 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

The 2022 MLB season is just days away and the Tampa Bay Rays, Boston Red Sox, Toronto Blue Jays, New York Yankees and the Baltimore Orioles will be fi...

Gary Sanchez To The...Rays?

05 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Mailbag Monday is back! As Gary Sanchez has moved on from the big spotlight that is New York, is it fair to ponder that he will succeed in a smaller m...

Interviewing Rays Prospect: Greg Jones (Part 2)

01 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Tampa Bay Rays top prospect Greg Jones (SS) joins the Locked On Rays show and dives deep on different topics; childhood baseball heroes, preference on...

Interviewing Rays Prospect: Greg Jones (Part 1)

31 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Tampa Bay Rays top prospect Greg Jones (SS) joins the Locked On Rays show and dives deep on different topics; childhood baseball heroes, preference on...

Setback For Rays' Pete Fairbanks

30 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Rays righty reliever Pete Fairbanks will be missing at least 6 weeks of action as he could not pitch more than a handful during a weekend Spring Train...

Which Sponsor Will Rays Wear on Jerseys and Helmets?

29 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

With advertisement patches coming to MLB, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano debate on all the the options that could potentially become a sponsor ...

Meet Harold Ramirez

28 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

The Tampa Bay Rays acquired OF Harold Ramirez in exchange for Minor Leaguer INF Esteban Quiroz from the Chicago Cubs. Ramirez, who has been a part of ...

No Tommy Pham Reunion For Rays

25 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Tommy Pham has agreed on a one-year deal with the Cincinnati Reds totaling $7.5M (including buyout). So, where does that leave the Rays on their searc...

Luis Patiño Poised To Start The Season

24 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Although it had been reported that Luis Patiño had a sore shoulder, the Rays young right-hander tested his shoulder in an 18-20 pitch bullpen session...

Rays Arbitration Goes Smoothly

23 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

The Tampa Bay Rays agreed with all their arbitration-eligible players on Tuesday afternoon. Manuel Margot was the highest paid player earning $5.6 Mil...

Shane Baz Suffers Setback

22 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Rays righty phenom Shane Baz has suffered a minor setback. He underwent arthroscopic surgery to remove loose bodies from his pitching elbow this week....

Don't Move Wander Franco!

21 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

***THIS EPISODE WAS RECORDED ON FRIDAY, MARCH 18TH, PRIOR TO ANY OF THE MOVES REGARDING NICK CASTELLANOS, TREVOR STORY & CARLOS CORREA***-Which Rays p...

Rays Spring Training In...Pasco County?

16 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano discuss the possibility of a new facility in Pasco County being t...

A Fun 'What If' : Freddie Freeman Joins The Tampa Bay Rays

15 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano enter the 'What If' world and speculate the many factors that wou...

Lockout Is Over. What's Next For The Rays?

14 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano share their delight over the lockout ending.-What does that mean ...

Overall Ranking of AL East...As of Today.

11 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano finalize their ranking across teams in the AL East in various fac...

Ranking AL East Managers

08 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano continue their ranking across teams in the AL East in various fac...

Ranking AL East Defenses

07 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano continue their ranking across teams in the AL East in various fac...

Ranking AL East Lineups

04 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano continue their rankings within the AL East Division by grading th...

Ranking AL East Bullpens

04 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano continue their rankings within the AL EAST Division by grading th...

Ranking AL East Rotations

01 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano banter on the owner-imposed 'Deadline Day' as well as rank AL Eas...

Will MLB Play 162?

25 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano continue their MLB Lockout discussion after hearing that MLB will...

Rays Reunion with Chris Archer?

24 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano share their reactions on a possible reunion with ex-Ray starting ...

Rays Reunion with Tommy Pham?

23 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano share their reactions on a possible reunion with ex-Ray Tommy Pha...

Mailbag: Locked Out Edition

19 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano open up the mailbag to discuss a few topics sent by listeners inc...

Frustrating MLB Lockout Continues...

18 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano are joined by loyal Locked On Rays listener Zach Daab to discuss:...

Will Austin Meadows Be Traded?

16 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano discuss the latest rumors on OF Austin Meadows possibly being tra...

Interviewing LOR's Fantasy Football Champ Tyler Parker

11 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano are joined by the winner of the inaugural Fantasy Football league...

Rob Manfred's Lockout

10 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano discuss their feelings on what to expect from MLB's Lockout inclu...

Split-City is Dead. What's Next For The Rays?

09 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano are back, guest-less, but full of hot takes. Although Tampa Bay R...

Interviewing Rays Catching Prospect Logan Driscoll (Part 4)

04 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano are joined by Tampa Bay Rays minor league prospect, Logan Driscol...

Interviewing Rays Catching Prospect Logan Driscoll (Part 3)

02 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano are joined by Tampa Bay Rays minor league prospect, Logan Driscol...

Interviewing Rays Catching Prospect Logan Driscoll (Part 2)

31 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano are joined by Tampa Bay Rays minor league prospect, Logan Driscol...

Interviewing Rays Catching Prospect Logan Driscoll (Part 1)

28 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano are joined by Tampa Bay Rays minor league prospect, Logan Driscol...

Interviewing Rays Pitching Prospect Jack Labosky (Part 4)

26 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano are joined by Tampa Bay Rays Double-A pitching prospect, Jack Lab...

Interviewing Rays Pitching Prospect Jack Labosky (Part 3)

25 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcasts, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano are joined by Tampa Bay Rays Double-A pitching prospect, Jack La...

Interviewing Rays Pitching Prospect Jack Labosky (Part 2)

21 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcasts, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano are joined by Tampa Bay Rays Double-A pitching prospect, Jack La...

Interviewing Rays Pitching Prospect Jack Labosky (Part 1)

20 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcasts, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano are joined by Tampa Bay Rays AA pitching prospect, Jack Labosky....

Interviewing Rays Pitcher Colin Poche (Part 4)

18 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcasts, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano are joined by Tampa Bay Rays relief pitcher Colin Poche. In this...

Interviewing Rays Pitcher Colin Poche (Part 3)

14 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcasts, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano are joined by Tampa Bay Rays relief pitcher Colin Poche. In this...

Interviewing Rays Pitcher Colin Poche (Part 2)

13 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcasts, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano are joined by Tampa Bay Rays relief pitcher Colin Poche. In this...

Interviewing Rays Pitcher Colin Poche (Part 1)

12 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcasts, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano are joined by Tampa Bay Rays relief pitcher Colin Poche.In this ...

Interviewing former MLB player Cody Decker (Part 4)

07 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano continue their conversation with former big leaguer Cody Decker, ...

Interviewing former MLB player Cody Decker (Part 3)

06 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano continue their conversation with former big leaguer Cody Decker, ...

Interviewing former MLB player Cody Decker (Part 2)

05 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano are joined by former big leaguer Cody Decker, who is known as the...

Interviewing former MLB player Cody Decker (Part 1)

05 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano are joined by former big leaguer Cody Decker, who is known as the...

Locked On Rays/Athletics Crossover (Part 3)

29 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today, Jason Burke, Ulises Sambrano, and Kevin Weiss wrap up their conversation talking about expanded playoffs and the Hall of Fame. Jason pitches hi...

Locked On Rays/Athletics Crossover (Part 2)

28 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In part two of his conversation with the guys from Locked On Rays, Jason Burke fields questions about why the A's are choosing to rebuild now, what ch...

Locked On Rays/Athletics Crossover (Part 1)

28 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The Oakland Athletics hired Mark Kotsay as Bob Melvin's replacement, and Jason Burke has some thoughts both good and bad. He's also joined by the host...

Interviewing JustBaseball.com's Aram Leighton (Part 3)

23 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano continue their conversation with Aram Leighton, Locked On MLB Pro...

Interviewing JustBaseball.com's Aram Leighton (Part 1)

22 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano are joined by Aram Leighton, Locked On MLB Prospects host and fou...

Interviewing JustBaseball.com's Aram Leighton (Part 2)

22 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano continue their conversation with Aram Leighton, Locked On MLB Pro...

Player Review: Manny Margot

16 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano continue their 'Player Review' series for the 2021 season (includ...

The Curious Case of Brandon Lowe

15 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano discuss the comments and reactions from Tampa Bay Rays fans on ho...

Player Review: Brandon Lowe

14 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano continue their 'Player Review' series for the 2021 season (includ...

Rays Stadium Shenanigans Continue

14 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano discuss the latest developments surrounding the Tampa Bays split-...

Will Matt Quatraro Leave The Rays?

10 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano discuss a variety of Tampa Bay Rays baseball topics including:-Re...

Interviewing FanGraphs.com's Kevin Goldstein (Part 3)

09 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano continue their conversation with joined FanGraphs.com national ba...

Interviewing FanGraphs.com's Kevin Goldstein (Part 2)

08 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano continue their conversation with joined FanGraphs.com national ba...

Interviewing FanGraphs.com's Kevin Goldstein (Part 1)

07 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano are joined by FanGraphs national baseball writer, and former MLB ...

Ji-Man Choi Survives Tender Deadline

07 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano discuss the reasoning behind the Tampa Bay Rays tendering contrac...

Joey Wendle Was Better Than Giancarlo Stanton

03 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano say goodbye to super utility man, Joey Wendle, who was traded to ...

Rays Hot Stove Needs To Be Celebrated

02 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano are joined by Channel 10 WTSP sports director, Evan Closky to dis...

How does Jordan Luplow impact a team?

01 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Locked On Diamondbacks host Millard Thomas is joined by Locked On Rays host Ulises Sambrano to break down the Jordan Luplow trade, discuss the Tampa B...

MLB's Tender Deadline Looms

30 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano open the show discussing which the Tampa Bay Rays 15 arb-eligible...

Corey Kluber Is A Ray

29 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano react to the Tampa Bay Rays signing multi-time Cy Young Award win...

Wander Franco GOT PAID!

24 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano share their excitement over Wander Franco signing a long-term dea...

Tampa Bay Rays Thanksgiving Mailbag

23 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano open up their mailbag and read comments from Tampa Bay Rays baseb...

Rays 2021 Prop Bet Results

22 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano review the 40-man shakeup after the Friday deadline ahead of the ...

Will Wander Franco Sign A Contract Extension?

19 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano discuss whether or not Wander Franco will actually sign a contrac...

Player Review: Kevin Kiermaier

18 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano continue their 'Player Review' series for the 2021 season (includ...

Kevin Cash Wins AL Manager of the Year...Again!

17 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano celebrate Kevin Cash's victory lap in back-to-back years as AL Ma...

Rays Prospect Curtis Mead (Part 2 Interview)

16 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano contiue their conversation with Tampa Bay Rays minor league prosp...

Rays Prospect Curtis Mead (Part 1 Interview)

15 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano have the absolute pleasure to be joined by Tampa Bay Rays minor l...

Mailbag Friday: Rays Outfield Too Crowded?

12 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano open up their 'mailbag' and share questions, concerns and comment...

Player Review: Tyler Glasnow

11 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano continue their 'Player Review' series for the 2021 season (includ...

Player Review: Wander Franco

10 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano continue their 'Player Review' series for the 2021 season (includ...

Mike Zunino Remains A Ray

09 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano discuss a number of Tampa Bay Rays news items from the past weeke...

Locked On Rays/Blue Jays Crossover

08 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Lukas Weese and MLB Analyst Jenn Smith are joined by Locked On Rays co-host Kevin Weiss for a crossover episode. Kevin chats all things Tampa Bay Rays...

What's The Rays Biggest Off-Season Need?

05 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano discuss the following topics:-What is the priority for the Tampa ...

Player Review: Josh Fleming

04 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano continue their 'Player Review' series for the 2021 season (includ...

Player Review: J.P. Feyereisen

03 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano continue their 'Player Review' series for the 2021 season (includ...

Player Review: Pete Fairbanks

02 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano continue their 'Player Review' series for the 2021 season (includ...

Will A Rays Player Win A Gold Glove?

01 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Locked On Rays podcast, hosts Kevin Weiss and Ulises Sambrano offer their takeaways and observations from the baseball weekend,...