It didn’t take long for the press and team management to file away the 2015 season and look ahead to 2016. In reviewing a disappointing 2015 season from the Tampa Bay Rays, Matt Silverman praised the “heavy lifting” that was done prior to the beginning of the year and how it will set the stage for 2016. Kevin Cash talked about the solid foundation that had been laid for the future of the team in 2015. This is all well and good, but they fail to talk about the important building blocks that were not added to the foundation in the form of left-handed power hitters.
Tampa Bay Rays: Can Phillies Help Solve Power Outage?
