Dickie V Drops Some Rays Knowledge On The BBTN Crew

FanIQ Blog found this 7/1/2008 on awfulannouncing.blogspot.com [flag]

I really don't know what ESPN's obsession with the Tampa Bay Devil Rays is as of late, but I for one welcome the change. Well, until you get Rays Superfan #1 on the horn to gab about the team. Wait, that was actually pretty good and actually more insightful than anything Steve Phillips has said in years. Someone switch the man's coverage over right now. And also, can someone get me a ... [link]

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