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 No excuse for leaving Maddon off All-Star staff - St. Petersburg Times
No excuse for leaving Maddon off All-Star staff - St. Petersburg Times
From left, coaches Jim Hickey and Dave Martinez and manager Joe Maddon watch the Rays’ victory Sunday.
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[stunned silence]
This is just amazing . Several of you wrote in about this after seeing it on Joe Posnanski's blog . It's a series of cartoons they play at the Trop now, apparently, in which Joe Maddon and some of the Rays players are superheros who are fighting an ...

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'Tek gets night off
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Defenders Of The Game
Posted 15 hours ago at The Joy of Sox
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 Cancer Doesn’t Exempt Kid From $1 ‘D-Rays’ Fine
Cancer Doesn’t Exempt Kid From $1 ‘D-Rays’ Fine
You remember the story of high school varsity baseball player John Challis ’s courageous battle with cancer and his base hit in a game . Great stuff. Since you’re an informed citizen of the universe, you also might remember when blogger ...
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 Joe Maddon Fines Cancer Boy For Dropping D-Bomb
Joe Maddon Fines Cancer Boy For Dropping D-Bomb
Now, I’ve been vehemently opposed to the offensive name shortening of our Devil Rays, and I’ve called the $1 charity fines for D-bombs “disgusting.” But I’ve also always advocated our Devil Rays being as intimidating ...
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 Joe Maddon a Victim of Identity Theft
Joe Maddon a Victim of Identity Theft
Now that the Rays have the best record in baseball and just swept the Red Sox this week, everybody in the world is suddenly a Rays fan. There are actually other people besides Dick Vitale showing up at Rays games on a regular basis, and they aren't ...
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 RAYS-ing Cain
RAYS-ing Cain
OK folks... things are getting odd. It's now July 2nd and the Tampa Bay Rays are the best team in baseball. They beat my beloved Sox again last night and are 51-32... 2 1/2 games up... 4 up in the loss column in the AL East. The team whose lone ...
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On the Beat: A New Order by John Perrotto
The AL East has undergone a changing of the guard at midseason, with the shocking Rays blowing past the Red Sox, who are dealing with some off-field issues.
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That Was Not Fun
Dear Joe Maddon,       Unlike last year, where everyone in your bullpen would proceed to walk a batter, this year you have a handful of reliable arms that can produce outs. When your pitcher walks four in one inning of ...
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Success Difficult To Find In Anaheim
The Tampa Tribune Published: June 9, 2008 ARLINGTON, Texas - No one has to remind Joe Maddon he's 0-8 as a visiting manager at Angel Stadium, the ballpark he called home for a dozen seasons. And when it comes to analyzing exactly what has led the Rays ...
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 If they won't allow a suit, what are the chances you'll see a laptop in a dugout?
If they won't allow a suit, what are the chances you'll see a laptop in a dugout?
With the explosion of SABRmetrics in baseball, why won't they allow a laptop in the dugout? Given the rulings on phone lines to the bullpen, it shouldn't surprise anyone that baseball tradition is standing in the way.
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With Aybar hot, Rays keep Floyd on bench - St. Petersburg Times
By Marc Topkin , Times Staff Writer In print: Wednesday, June 11, 2008 ANAHEIM, Calif. DH Cliff Floyd hasn't been swinging well and isn't feeling 100 percent healthy. But it's what the Rays have done without him, specifically hot-hitting Willy ...
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The Official Site of The Tampa Bay Rays: News: Floyd sits so hot bats can play
ANAHEIM -- Cliff Floyd was not in the lineup again Tuesday night, which makes four consecutive games off for the veteran slugger. According to Floyd, as well as manager Joe Maddon, they are just sticking with "the hot bat." "I don't blame him," ...
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 Kazmir rages at umpire's strike zone after Rays lose to Angels - St. Petersburg Times
Kazmir rages at umpire's strike zone after Rays lose to Angels - St. Petersburg Times
Rays manager Joe Maddon gets into home-plate umpire Derryl Cousins’ face and gets ejected after removing Scott Kazmir from the game in the seventh inning.
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 VIDEO: Joe Maddon Talks Brawls & Wines On PTI
VIDEO: Joe Maddon Talks Brawls & Wines On PTI
Tampa Bay Devil Rays manager Joe Maddon recommends good wines under $25 on ESPN's PTI program. And talks about his team handle the things the right way in brawling and administering beatdowns to the Yankees and Red Sox.
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If this is a World Series preview, look out -- South Florida Sun
Oct. 13, 2008 — The World Series began at Dolphin Stadium today with the governor of Florida getting lost driving to his first major league game, Tampa Bay manager Joe Maddon needing two pieces of identification to get on the field and a moment of ...