Rays Falter Yet Again
tbsportsblog.com 6/9/2009 — Its become more and more obvious to this observer that this year's Tampa Bay Rays are a mediocre baseball team. Its a team brimming with talent that is underachieving. Its a team that has starters that won't go past five innings, a bullpen that can't hold leads, a hot and cold offense that ...

Rays Pound Mo Again, Win 9-7
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 6/7/2009 — (AP Photo/Jeff Zelevansky) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E TB 0  ...

Another Late-Inning Rally Leads Yanks Past Rays
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 6/8/2009 — (AP Photo/Kathy Willens) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E TB 0 0  ...

Rays at Yanks Recap: Quality Start
pinstripealley.com 6/7/2009 — More photos » by Kathy Willens - AP Browse more photos » From 1978-2000, a team whose starter lasted 6 innings allowing 3 or fewer runs got the win 70% of the time. Joba Chamberlain managed to ...

B-Ray-ves Report: Career Day
blueworkhorse.com 6/8/2009 — Chipper Jones hits Manny Parra’s high heat out for his first home run of the day. (Photo: AP Photo/John Amis) In this “B-Ray-ves Report,” we discuss the Braves come-from-behind victory over Milwaukee and Chipper Jones having possibly the greatest game of his career. ...

Rays Don't Force The Breaks Their Way And Lose By A Run
mvn.com 6/10/2009 — June 9, 2009 Box    1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   R   H   E  LA Angels  ...

Yankees Beat Rays After Big 8th Inning Rally
yanksblog.com 6/7/2009 — The Yankees moved back into first place in the A.L. East after a late rally helped the Yankees climb over the Rays in the ballgame and over the Red Sox in the standings (Boston lost to Texas). The Yankees trailed 3–1 in the 8th but a three-run bot...

Rivera Redeems Himself in Baseball Cathedral
baseballdigest.com 6/8/2009 — 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Tampa Bay 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 6 1 NY Yankees 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 X 4 6 1 WP - Aceves (4-1) SV - Rivera (13) LP - ...

A Different Yanks Team From Last Few Years
majorleagueblogging.com 6/7/2009 — Well that was friendly. Without much in the way of an offensive showing, the Yankees just willed their way past the Rays in another sweet come-from-behind victory. The Rays led 3-1 into the bottom of the 8th. But then the Yanks – through a collection of singles, walks, a hard-hit ball ...

Notes From Game 57
nyyankeesrumors.com 6/9/2009 — Derek Jeter helped the Yankees in the field and at the plate Another series, another win. With the victory, the Yankees have won eight of their last nine series, and they are a sparkling 19-6 over the past 25 games. What I’ll remember most about this game is the fact that the Yankees ...

Rivera holds Rays in 9th, Yanks rally for win — Examiner Sports 6/7/2009
Mariano Rivera bounced back from a poor outing against Tampa Bay, and the New York Yankees played small ball to rally for three runs in the eighth inning of a 4-3 victory over the Rays on Sunday.

Yankees come from behind to beat Rays — Newsday.com - Yankees 6/8/2009
With two outs in the ninth inning yesterday, Jorge Posada walked out to talk with Mariano Rivera about the upcoming batter, Evan Longoria.

Yankees rally, Rivera holds off Rays — USATODAY.com MLB - Top Stories 6/8/2009
Mariano Rivera bounced back from a poor outing against Tampa Bay, and the New York Yankees played small ball to rally for three ...

Alfredo is winning ingredient — NYDailyNews.com - Baseball 6/8/2009
Alfredo Aceves has only been in the majors since May 4 and he's a reliever, but he's already got four victories after holding the Rays scoreless in the seventh and eighth innings Sunday.

Joba solid early, then frays against Rays — NYDailyNews.com - Baseball 6/8/2009
The way he was cruising through the first five innings Sunday, Joba Chamberlain never entertained the thought that he'd be long gone from the game by the time the Yankees staged their latest late rally.