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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 ...
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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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 ...
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 ...
Troy Percival says he made some adjustments to
take some stress off his front leg.
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...






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