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Tomorrow is Friday, the second of May here in 2008. The Tampa Bay Rays are in first place of the American League East. Re-read that. Again, cherish it, our little team is graduating high school, now onto the real world. Although hopefully a small victory in our next few months there's something mind blowing about this team being in first place after a little more than a month of play.  ...
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THT Live:First Place Rays
The Hardball Times — First Place Rays by Matthew Carruth May 02, 2008 Yes, the Rays are in first place in the East. It's time to stop ignoring this team and hoping they'll go away New Englanders. Matthew Carruth is an editor for The Hardball Times. He welcomes any and all sorts of communication at his ...

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