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At least the Rays are now down to nine men on the disabled list. Jose Lobaton, just off the DL, singled home the only Rays run in a loss to the White Sox on Memorial Day. A rather homely Rays batting lineup struck out 15 times against Chicago pitcher Chris Sale, a record for Tropicana Field. But one loyal Rays fan, sitting in Suite 16, had a message for his favorite baseball team.
They danced before it all began Saturday, before they climbed the mountain, and a little more than five and a half hours later, after they'd made it, they danced again, and again, and again. Their crowd joined in.
TAMPA Growing up, everyone called her "Sugar." She was sweet, shy and unassuming.
Kellen Winslow, like Tanard Jackson before him, has failed the Greg Schiano Buccaneer Man sniff test. Is it really surprising? Is it a bad thing?
The way it is going right now, the ball is hitting Carlos Pena more than he is hitting it back, Martin Fennelly writes.
Elliot Johnson stepped in with a game-winning hit when Evan Longoria went down, and his batting average has been rising ever since.
Just when you thought it was safe to go back in your conference …
Matt Moore has been less for the Rays so far in 2012, but that's to be expected of a pitching prodigy, Martin Fennelly writes.
"I know he's an undersized guy who makes plays. They feel he can play well in spaces. He's a high character guy. I've heard he wants to mold his game after me. I can't wait to meet the young man."
His late father was a fisherman. His nets brimmed with catches and his heart brimmed with joy.
there was also a good football story Wednesday. Once upon a time it was sad, but now it's good, as good as it gets. Former Rutgers player Eric LeGrand is a Tampa Bay Buccaneer.
Tuesday came and with it the news that Evan Longoria, Mr. 162, will be out four weeks, maybe eight weeks, perhaps six weeks, with a partial tear of his left hamstring.
April is behind them, the back-breaker, that meat grinder.
He says a friend , a Boise State offensive lineman, who saw the small, muscle-bound dynamo and crowned him with a nickname that even he can't run away from, one that might soon be the rage in Tampa Bay.
The Bucs were adamant Mark Barron was their guy all along Thursday night, but a safety taken seventh overall has some proving to do, Martin Fennelly writes.
It's a position of strength. You just went 4-12, but it's a position of strength.
It was their first weekend together this season, one back in left field, one back in center, and somehow it just seemed right, Martin Fennelly writes.
Assume the first two statements are true. Is the final one: 1. True, 2. False, 3. Not certain?
Rays infielder Sean Rodriguez was laughing, talking about his young son. "I caught him," Rodriguez said. He meant in the delivery room, while the doctor looked on. Giselle really did all the work. It was June 2, 2009, and Sean Rodriguez held his second child, his son, Sean John Rodriguez Jr.
When the University of Arkansas fired Bobby Petrino last week, neck brace and all, University of South Florida football coach Skip Holtz's name emerged around Fayetteville. Holtz went to high school there while his father coached the Razorbacks, has friends there, all that stuff.
She won her eighth national championship four years ago, at the Forum.
There was much clapping, a lot of rah-rah. There was only one Rah missing.
Now this looked familiar. The pitching, the closing, the timely run-scoring … walk. That's the Ray way. It's on to Toronto, and who knows how this 10-game road trip will end, but the Rays avoided disaster in Boston on Monday afternoon.
Today is Jackie's Day.
Lord Stanley's playoffs have just begun, but an old Lightning flame has been cooking with gas all season.
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