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 Red Sox vs. Rays - Recap - June 30, 2008
Red Sox vs. Rays - Recap - June 30, 2008
Shields' gem helps Rays win sixth game in seven tries, stay in first in AL East ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) -- No punches, no angry words exchanged. With first place on the line in the AL East, the Tampa Bay Rays and Boston Red Sox stuck to playing baseball Monday night. James Shields scattered five hits over 6 1/3 innings and B.J. Upton and Gabe Gross homered, helping the Rays remain unbeaten ...
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Red Sox Stung By Rays- Rays 5 Red Sox 4
SidelineShow.com-SportsTalk Radio — Written on July 1, 2008 – 6:57 am | by Harry Robinson | Rays The Tampa Bay Rays have one of the worst home fields in baseball.  The Stadium is dark the fans don’t really support there team.  And when  a big time team like the Cubs or Red Sox come to town a good part of the crowd is cheering for the visiting team.  But despite all that the Rays were 30-13 coming into last nights game.  James Shields threw six innings gave up five hits and one run.  And put the high scoring Red Sox bats quiet.  For the Rays at bat Upton,Gross who both homered to help the Rays pull of the 5-4 ...

AJ’s Power Rankings - July 1
SportsHubLA — ... series against the Dodgers over the Weekend, and they followed that up with just one run against the A’s in a crucial AL West battle. The Week ahead: Two more at home against the A’s before concluding the home stand with a weekend series against the Blue Jays. This Week’s MLB Power Rankings (June 25-July 1) with the team’s current standings and their rise/fall since last Week’s rankings: 1. Tampa Bay Rays (50-32) (+4): They celebrate moving to the top spot in my rankings by beating the Red Sox last night. 2. Boston Red Sox (50-35) (+1): This whole ...

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