raysindex.com - 3/4/2008
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Tampa Bay Rays (27 days until Opening Day) Yesterday: Tampa Bay Rays 10, Detroit 9 . The Rays are now 4-0 after starting the 2007 spring season 1-14. Willy Aybar started at third going 2-3 with 2 RBI, but committed his first error. That was the Rays' first error in four games. Dioner Navarro made his first appearance behind the plate, going 1-3. Elliot Johnson walked once in 2 plate ...
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Devil Rays Sign Burt Reynolds
Bugs & Cranks —
It’s not the big name I’ve been hoping for (yet!), but it is a big name nonetheless.
Our Tampa Bay Devil Rays have signed Mr. Burt Reynolds to a minor league deal.
Signed: 3B Burt Reynolds
Reynolds was a 30th-round pick of the Nationals in 2006 out of a New Jersey high school, didn’t sign and went to Okaloosa-Walton JC for two seasons.
[From Baseball America via Rays Index]
And did you know Burt Reynolds is ...
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yankees.lhblogs.com 3/4/2008 — Hung back at Tampa to watch Mariano Rivera throw live BP.
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Notes: Garza feeling good after debut —
Major League Baseball News 3/3/2008
Despite a shaky outing against Detroit on Monday, newly-acquired starting pitcher Matt Garza feels good coming off of his first start of the spring. The right-hander will start third in the Rays' rotation, behind Scott Kazmir and James Shields.
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