View from the Catwalks: Nate Lowe Trade Reactions; Sternberg transcript released after alarming comments

Mary Holt-USA TODAY Sports Yesterday we reacted to some alarming comments from the Rays owner made about the team and region in his first sit down since the World Series.

This morning, the Tampa Bay Times has added some positive comments also made by Stu Sternberg that help cushion the blow for the section about his players, including this initial reaction to Marc Topkin’s question about the deciding Game 6:

It’s nothing but pride. I had pride in the seventh inning in that game, I had pride on the bus ride back to the hotel, I had pride the next day. I still feel it, and it’s the word that I’ve used all along.

The transcript, behind the paywall, also has Sternberg on record saying his team…