Carlos Comes Through; E-Day is Upon Us

Clo posted 4/14/2008 from mvn.com [flag]

The Rays won 10-5 last night on the strength of Carlos Pena's bat. The first basemen is showing that last season was no fluke, hitting two home runs and gaining 6 RBI. The latter of the shots was the most important, coming in the 7th inning to tie the game. [link]

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