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ERays the Collapse: Tampa Bay does it!

The party’s not over yet for Tampa Bay’s improbable, unbelievable rise from worst to first in the American League
SCOTT JACOBS
Contact Disney, start sending them the scripts. This is officially a Hollywood story.
The Tampa Bay Rays knocked out the champs, and now they’re four wins away from being the champs.
Ten years of futility? [...]

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Eleventh Heaven

Rays win wild game two 9-8 in 11 crazy innings to tie their ALCS with Boston 1-1
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Fans were sleeping. Heads were slouched, yawns aplenty. On the surface, this didn’t look like the closing moments of a crucial game two. It looked more like the 2008 All Star Game, that [...]

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HooRAY for Tampa Bay

The Rays roll right into the ALCS with an impressive series victory over the White Sox, and guess what? They just might go all the way
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Goodbye laughingstock, hello final four.
If there was ever a doubt that the Tampa Bay Rays were for real, even as we entered the post-season, those doubts have [...]

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We’re going sweeping!

Three days into the playoffs, and we’re possibly looking at an astonishing four sweeps
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The only thing more frustrating then the start of these 2008 MLB playoffs is the bombardment of annoying Frank TV ads that we the sports fan have to suffer through every other commercial. O yeah, there’s also been the stunningly boring [...]

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Hey Baseball! We didn’t forget about you

Some wild stuff going on in the Big Leagues of late as we wind down an exciting season
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It’s the only sport for months, and then football comes along and it gets buried. The excitement wavers. The anticipation dies down. It’s only natural for there to be a drop-off in concentration, [...]

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BoSox and Rays ready to rumble in the (air conditioned) jungle

J Rose
Boston-based opinion will all the subtlety of a sledgehammer
It’s the eve of the biggest series in the history of Tropicana Field and the whole town is, well, basically going crazy for the Rays.
Except for the approximately 1 billion transplanted New Englanders who live here, myself included.
For us exPats we’re caught in the crossfire, torn [...]

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What do you think I am? A slogan machine?

Slogans for all 30 MLB teams now that the 2008 season is underway
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Baseball it seems more then any other sport, always has the cheesiest slogans. The Marlins for years have put dreadful teams on the field with Triple A players yet their marketing gurus always make them sound like the greatest product ever. [...]

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