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 Despite Baseball’s Best Record, Attendance Still Lacking for Rays
Despite Baseball’s Best Record, Attendance Still Lacking for Rays
Don’t let the numbers fool you. According to official tallies, the Tampa Bay Rays’ attendance is up significantly from the 2007 season. Just last week, the team crossed the one-million fan mark at the second-earliest point in club history (only the inaugural season was faster). But these numbers are deceiving. You see, the Rays have had the benefit of playing the Chicago ...
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View from the Monster 7-7
The week began as the road trip continued through Tampa Bay. This season’s series with the much improved Rays continued to belong to the home teams as the Red Sox were swept in Tampa Bay for the second time this season, falling to 6-6 against the Rays and extended the losing streak to match a season-high five. The Rays pitching figured prominently in the sweep...

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Percival, Byrnes Hamstrung (Again)
Eric Byrnes and Troy Percival re-injured hamstrings tonight - proof positive that hamstring injuries are slow to heal, and that they can reoccur easily. Percival injured his left hamstring while backing up a play at third base in the 9th inning in ...
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 Troy Percival Knocks Off Rollie Fingers
Troy Percival Knocks Off Rollie Fingers
Tonight’s save makes 342 so…. Troy Percival now stands alone at #9 atop the Major League Baseball All-Time Career Saves Leader List. Rollie Fingers is left in the dust, at #10. Some might complain that Percival walked four ...
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 Rays Percival bounces back from rough outing - St. Petersburg Times
Rays Percival bounces back from rough outing - St. Petersburg Times
Troy Percival says he made some adjustments to take some stress off his front leg.
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Rest May Have Helped Percival's Velocity, Command
The Tampa Tribune Published: June 30, 2008 PITTSBURGH - PITTSBURGH - Closer Troy Percival hadn't pitched since the first day of the Rays' six-game road trip, so he had plenty of time to prepare himself for Sunday's save situation. Percival was caught ...
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Wait and see on Percival
The exchange between Troy Percival and Joe Maddon in the ninth inning tonight certainly looked ugly—it wasn’t difficult for even the most inexperienced of lip-readers to pick out the profanity—but the closer said after the game, a ...
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Talbot gets call as Percival hits the disabled list - St. Petersburg Times
By Marc Topkin , Times Staff Writer In print: Wednesday, July 2, 2008 ST. PETERSBURG As expected, closer Troy Percival landed on the 15-day disabled list due to his left hamstring strain. What was somewhat surprising was what the Rays did to take ...
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 Troy Percival Is Back on the Disabled List
Troy Percival Is Back on the Disabled List
While the Tampa Bay Rays have caught everybody by surprise this season (most expected them to improve in 2008, but nobody had them having the best record in baseball on July 2nd), one of the biggest surprises on the team has been the performance of ...
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Rays Interested in Brian Fuentes
Yesterday I talked about the rumored Rays interest in starting pitchers C.C. Sabathia and Freddy Garcia. Today, it’s a reliever that I have my eyes set on. Tracy Ringolsby is reporting the Rays are interested in the Rockies LH closer Brian ...