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MichaelEmdeyar posted by MichaelEmdeyar vote down flag
raysallday.com - 6/23/2009
As B.J. Upton Goes, So Goes the Rays
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I admit it. I’m not as patient as Joe Maddon is. B.J. Upton has been driving me bonkers all season long. But, now he has been named the American League Player of the Week for this past week and is coming off a 4-6 game on Sunday in New York. When you look at his numbers in wins as ...
The Tampa Bay Rays Fan Base and the Curse of Vince Naimoli
bizofbaseball.com - 6/25/2009
The Tampa Bay Rays Fan Base and the Curse of Vince Naimoli
— bizofbaseball.com — When the Interleague schedule was set for 2009, many circled the dates that the Philadelphia Phillies would... be playing at Tropicana Field against the Tampa Bay Rays . After all, it would be a rematch of last season’s World Series. And, there was little doubting that the front office for the ... (more) The Tampa Bay Rays Fan Base and the Curse of Vince Naimoli

Comments vote down Maury Maury posted 6/25/2009posted this
blogs.tampabay.com - 6/22/2009
Tampa Bay Rays B.J. Upton wins AL player of the week award
— blogs.tampabay.com — B.J. Upton won the AL Player of the Week award. The Tampa Bay Rays CF hit .429... with two homers and an AL-best nine RBIs in six games, and raised his average to .240. He'll get a Torneau watch as his prize. (more) Tampa Bay Rays B.J. Upton wins AL player of the week award

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raysallday.com - 6/24/2009
What’s Changed?
— raysallday.com — So much has changed from the World Series to the game last night. The Rays that made... it to the World Series last year are not the Rays that played the Phillies last night. I’m sorry I have to bring this up again, but last night’s game was ugly, like a lot of Devil Rays games. The ... (more) What’s Changed?

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