From his playing days to his coaching career, Dave Magadan has been with eight organizations in Major League Baseball. ...more

February 21, 2009

and its infamous catwalks. ...more

October 13, 2008

He works at Tropicana Field and has loved watching the Rays grow into a postseason team. ...more

October 12, 2008

Six home runs. It's not something you expect most nights – any night, really. ...more

September 16, 2008

He gets to the park early and pours himself in to the job. He once coughed up blood on the job. It's late October and the man, never a looker, looks exhausted. But he never tires of backing up his guys. Sunday, they backed him up, beating the Colorado Rockies, 4-3. ...more

October 29, 2007

Leo Alvarez knew there were problems that had to be fixed at West Tampa Little League. ...more

September 29, 2007

The West Tampa Little League complex, spawning ground for baseball talent sprinkled across the major leagues, has gotten a big-time renovation thanks to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays and a handful of local businesses. ...more

September 26, 2007

TAMPA - The West Tampa Little League complex, long considered the spawning ground for local baseball talent that has sprinkled the major leagues with players for decades, has gotten a big-time renovation, thanks to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays and a handful of local businesses. Officials called the six-month project a "mini-renaissance," after years of ebbing participation by the region's talented young ballplayers, and injected about $100,000 in money and work to make improvements. ...more

September 25, 2007