sports.espn.go.com - 7/1/2008
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BBTN: Melrose Praises His Newly Adopted Rays
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The Outsiders Look at the Insides of Baseball —
The Tampa Bay Rays are officially on top of the baseball world. It took 3 months and a hockey season worth of games, but the media has finally given in to this young, and impressive ball club. On last evenings 'Baseball Tonight', the ESPN crew took phone calls from local Tampa celebrities including Dick Vitale and Barry Melrose (links to videos). Entering the season, I picked the Rays to win the American League East. To me, this had been a long time coming, but I was confident the moves the club made in the offseason, coupled with years of impressive drafts would be enough for the club to win what is arguably baseball's ...
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Major League Baseball News 7/1/2008
With the Rays lobbing volleys over the bow of the defending World Series champs, the Red Sox are making it clear that they're willing to play. The two teams will continue their series at the Trop with games on Tuesday and Wednesday, then play a pair ...