As a Philadelphia Phillies fan, I congratulate the Tampa Bay Rays for an excellent season. To go from last to first in the American League is quite an accomplishment. ...more

November 3, 2008

Let's just be honest about this. Philadelphia can throw a lot of stuff the sprawling mish-mash known as Tampa Bay can't match and shouldn't try. ...more

October 25, 2008

Tampa Bay area baseball fans are now being ridiculed for being too polite. According to a story published in today's Philadelphia Daily News, Rays fans sat on their hands Thursday during a 4-2 victory against the Phillies in Game 2 of the World Series. ...more

October 24, 2008

Yes, we have no cowbells. We have no cowbells today. "And to think this all started out as a small idea," said 16-year-old Jake Sternberg, son of the Rays' principal owner. ...more

October 24, 2008

Baseball. Beer. Rays. Phillies. History. Oddly enough, there's common ground locally for all of these. ...more

October 24, 2008

Ralph Maerz and his wife, Betty, say they wouldn't miss a chance to see the Philadelphia Phillies play in the World Series. ...more

October 23, 2008

The World Series matchup of the Tampa Bay Rays and some team from Philadelphia will be decided on the baseball diamond. But another important rivalry will be decided on the lunch plate: the battle of the Tampa Bay area's iconic Cuban sandwich and the Philly cheesesteak. To help, we take a look at each location's signature sandwich. ...more

October 22, 2008