First-place Tampa Bay turns AL East upside down
Published 7/3/2008 by Associated Press at SportingNews.com Baseball News and Exclusive Analysis
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) -- Pennant fever is alive in the oddest of places.Ticket lines are lon...
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