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The Tampa Bay Rays have gotten cocky
homerderby.com - 10/10/2008
The Tampa Bay Rays have gotten cocky
— homerderby.com — The Tampa Bay Rays have a new T-Shirt out ... proclaiming the fall of the Red Sox.... Don't count your pennants before they fly. (more) The Tampa Bay Rays have gotten cocky

Comments vote down Richie Rich Richie Rich posted 10/10/2008posted this
bizofbaseball.com - 10/23/2008
Verizon Has a COW at Tropicana Field
— bizofbaseball.com — To ensure high quality wireless service for the thousands of fans and media at the World Series,... Verizon Wireless technicians have deployed a high-tech Cell on Wheels (COW) at Tropicana Field and baseball officials as the Tampa Bay Rays play in their first championship series versus the ... (more) Verizon Has a COW at Tropicana Field

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Joe Maddon Quotes from Weds. (Oct 8) ALCS Workout
bizofbaseball.com - 10/8/2008
Joe Maddon Quotes from Weds. (Oct 8) ALCS Workout
— bizofbaseball.com — The following are excerpts from Tampa Bay Rays manager Joe Maddon media availability from today's ALCS workout... day at Tropicana Field. Maddon on the ALCS pitching rotation: Shields, Kazmir, Garza, and Sonny [Sonnanstine] set up for the fourth game. I’m only saying that way because there ... (more) Joe Maddon Quotes from Weds. (Oct 8) ALCS Workout

Comments vote down Maury Maury posted 10/8/2008posted this
5 Reasons Why TBS Really Blew It on Game 6 of the ALCS
bizofbaseball.com - 10/20/2008
5 Reasons Why TBS Really Blew It on Game 6 of the ALCS
— bizofbaseball.com — If you think TBS screwed up getting Game 6 of the ALCS on the air, here's 5... reasons on why it was worse than it should have been. (more) 5 Reasons Why TBS Really Blew It on Game 6 of the ALCS

Comments vote down Maury Maury posted 10/20/2008posted this
Rays/Phillies World Series Proves National Broadcasters Need Less of the Red Sox and Yankees
bizofbaseball.com - 10/20/2008
Rays/Phillies World Series Proves National Broadcasters Need Less of the Red Sox and Yankees
— bizofbaseball.com — The Rays/Phillies World Series is likely to be the lowest rated ever. Here's why that really matters.... (more) Rays/Phillies World Series Proves National Broadcasters ...

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Terry Francona Quotes from Weds. (Oct 8) ALCS Workout
bizofbaseball.com - 10/9/2008
Terry Francona Quotes from Weds. (Oct 8) ALCS Workout
— bizofbaseball.com — The following are excerpts from Boston Red Sox manager Terry Francona media availability during today's ALCS workout... day at Tropicana Field. Francona on ALCS pitching rotation: We’re going to go, Daisuke, Becket, Lester, Wakefield now. We reserve the right if something crazy happens in ... (more) Terry Francona Quotes from Weds. (Oct 8) ALCS Workout

Comments vote down Maury Maury posted 10/9/2008posted this
MLB Has a Split Personality When it Comes to Parity
bizofbaseball.com - 10/23/2008
MLB Has a Split Personality When it Comes to Parity
— bizofbaseball.com — Are the Rays the flavor of the year, or is parity really here for MLB? With the... World Series underway, and with it, the Tampa Bay Rays representing the American League, focus has been placed on (yet again) parity within MLB. The Rays, going worst to first, has become a key talking point .. (more) MLB Has a Split Personality When it Comes to Parity

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Game On! Game Five of World Series to Be Played Tonight
bizofbaseball.com - 10/29/2008
Game On! Game Five of World Series to Be Played Tonight
— bizofbaseball.com — MLB spokesman Rich Levin has confirmed that the continuation of Game Five of the World Series will... take place Wednesday night. The game between the Tampa Bay Rays and the Philadelphia Phillies will resume tonight at Citizens Bank Park, Major League Baseball announced today. First pitch is ... (more) Game On! Game Five of World Series to Be Played Tonight

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MLB Announces The Backstreet Boys and Los Lonely Boys as WS Game 1 and 2 Performers
bizofbaseball.com - 10/22/2008
MLB Announces The Backstreet Boys and Los Lonely Boys as WS Game 1 and 2 Performers
— bizofbaseball.com — MLB couldn't get anyone good to perform for Game 1 of the World Series, so they got... these guys. MLB has announced the performers for Games 1 and 2 of the World Series at Tropicana Field, and while it would have been a stretch to think MLB would have mega-stars such as U2 or Paul ... (more) MLB Announces The Backstreet Boys and Los Lonely Boys as ...

Comments vote down Maury Maury posted 10/22/2008posted this
Who Are These Guys?
braveslaunchpad.com - 10/12/2008
Who Are These Guys?
— braveslaunchpad.com — Rays and Red Sox show down in another battle. This time for a trip to the ALCS.... But who are these upstart Rays? (more) Who Are These Guys?

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Postseason Puzzler: Why do Rays fans ring those cowbells?
sports.yahoo.com - 10/18/2008
Postseason Puzzler: Why do Rays fans ring those cowbells?
— sports.yahoo.com — Now that we've solved the mystery of why baseball players are wearing all of those necklaces ,... let's move onto another ...  If you've watched a postseason game involving the surprising Tampa Bay Rays , you've probably asked yourself why the fans ... (more) Postseason Puzzler: Why do Rays fans ring those cowbells?

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Top 10 'difficulties' TBS had with start of ALCS broadcast
sports.yahoo.com - 10/19/2008
Top 10 'difficulties' TBS had with start of ALCS broadcast
— sports.yahoo.com — 10. It was a very specia l "Steve Harvey Show." 9. Tropicana Field forgot to pay cable... bill. 8. Aunt Bea from "Andy Griffith" takes up way too much bandwith. 7. Aging Ted Turner messing around in TV truck unnecessarily trying to ... (more) Top 10 'difficulties' TBS had with start of ALCS broadcast

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Thanks for Sharing
braveslaunchpad.com - 10/28/2008
Thanks for Sharing
— braveslaunchpad.com — Please visit Joe’s site Baseballisms. The end of the Boston Red Sox 2008 campaign came last night... at Tropicana Field in Tampa. The losing score was 3 - 1 at the hands of the Tampa Bay Rays, a team attempting to accomplish a worst to first transformation in a single season, trying to (more) Thanks for Sharing

Comments vote down Peter@BaseballReflections Peter@BaseballReflections posted 10/28/2008posted this
mlb.com
mlb.mlb.com - 10/2/2008
mlb.com
— mlb.mlb.com — Rays probable pitcher James Shields Rays: Shields pitched one inning Sunday against the Tigers in a final... tune-up before the playoffs and retired the side in order. The 26-year-old right-hander's best pitch has always been his changeup, but he also ... (more) mlb.com

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suntimes.com - 10/6/2008
'Blackout' electrifies Sox
— suntimes.com — The cowbells in Tropicana Field didn't impress White Sox closer Bobby Jenks at all.... (more) 'Blackout' electrifies Sox

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baseball-reference.com - 10/12/2008
October 11, 2008 American League Championship Series (ALCS) Game 2 at Tropicana Field Play by ...
— baseball-reference.com — BATTING Boston Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit PO A Details J... Ellsbury RF 6 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 27 1 0 K Cash C 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 D Pedroia 2B 5 4 3 2 1 1 .500 1.850 30 0 2 2·HR D Ortiz DH 3 1 0 0 3 1 .000 .400 32 0 0 K Youkilis 3B 6 2 3 1 0 0 .600 ... (more) October 11, 2008 American League Championship Series ...

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Rays pulling tarp off upper-deck seats at the Trop
sports.espn.go.com - 10/15/2008
Rays pulling tarp off upper-deck seats at the Trop
— sports.espn.go.com — The nosebleed seats in the upper deck of Tropicana Field will no longer be draped in blue... when the Tampa Bay Rays come back home -- they'll hold fans. (more) Rays pulling tarp off upper-deck seats at the Trop

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baseball-reference.com - 10/20/2008
October 19, 2008 American League Championship Series (ALCS) Game 7 at Tropicana Field Play by ...
— baseball-reference.com — BATTING Boston Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit PO A Details C... Crisp CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 .450 1.092 21 3 0 D Pedroia 2B 2 1 1 1 1 0 .346 1.200 21 1 3 HR,SB,CS,HBP D Ortiz DH 3 0 0 0 1 2 .154 .698 29 0 0 K Youkilis 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 .333 1.008 17 2 1 J Drew ... (more) October 19, 2008 American League Championship Series ...

Comments vote down FanHouse found this 10/20/2008found this
Rays fan drives straight from Splitsville to Tropicana Field
sports.yahoo.com - 10/24/2008
Rays fan drives straight from Splitsville to Tropicana Field
— sports.yahoo.com — Meet Brittany Hutchinson. She's a college student from Boca Raton. She loves the Rays. Anyway, when she... told her boyfriend that she'd be trekking across the state to see the Rays play the Phillies in Game 2, he gave her an ultimatum: Him or Evan ... (more) Rays fan drives straight from Splitsville to Tropicana Field

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Full House
nvsportsandthecity.blogspot.com - 10/3/2008
Full House
— nvsportsandthecity.blogspot.com — 36,000 Rays fans at Tropicana Field. That's got to be some kind of world record.... (more) Full House

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