Transaction Analysis: Alex Cobb

Alex Cobb, Tampa Bay Rays, SP

We lead off the transaction analysis this week with a riddle: What happens when you hit a fellow Major League player in the head with a mid-90s fastball during Spring Training? You get demoted to the
freakin’ Minors, duh.

There was little surprise on Sunday when Tampa Bay Rays pitching prospect Alex Cobb was optioned to Minor League camp (and not because he sent