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Jays 6, Rays 2: Notes from a sloppy loss

Tampa Bay Online ROGER MOONEY ST. PETERSBURG The dome field advantage is a distant memory now for the Rays, who followed a 10-game home winning streak with losses in six of their last eight home games. Monday’s 6-2 loss to the visiting Blue Jays was of the sloppy variety. The Rays committed…
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Maddon: Keppinger to be out 3 to 4 weeks

Tampa Bay Online ROGER MOONEY ST. PETERSBURG Rays manager Joe Maddon said Jeff Keppinger will be out three to four weeks with a broken big toe on his right foot suffered Saturday. Keppinger was sitting in the dugout when he was struck by a foul ball off the bat of Atlanta’s Martin…
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Pierre-Cedric Labrie’s Overtime Goal Gives Admirals 3-0 Series Lead

NHL.com Tied 0-0 and entering overtime in Game 3 of a series they were leading 2-0, the Norfolk Admirals were faced with a situation on Monday night where they needed a clutch goal to continue their playoff winning streak that stood at four games entering...
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Rays acquire versatile INF Drew Sutton

Tampa Bay Online The Rays acquired INF Drew Sutton from the Pirates for a player to be named later. The team is expected to place INF Jeff Keppinger on the disabled list with a toe injury. Sutton was traded Sunday afternoon from the Braves Triple A team to the Pirates Triple…
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No. 1 Reason the Lightning are Primed for Success: Proven Prospects

NHL.com Believe it or not, there was a silver lining peering out amongst the shades of black and blue that appeared this past season as a result of the numerous injuries throughout the Lightning lineup.Despite serving as a cause of adversity, the team...
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Braves@Rays: The Notables

Tampa Bay Online ST. PETERSBURG – One pitch. That’s the only thing Rays LHP David Price would change from Sunday’s 2-0 loss against the Atlanta Braves at Tropicana Field. Price (6-3, 2.88 ERA) served up a second-inning solo home run to Braves catcher David Ross. Other than that, Price was…
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Braves blank Rays, 2-0

Tampa Bay Online ST. PETERSBURG – The Tampa Bay Rays had precious few opportunities on Sunday afternoon, but squandered them all in a 2-0 loss against the Atlanta Braves before 24,579 fans at Tropicana Field. Atlanta right-hander Tim Hudson (3-1) kept the Rays off-balance all afternoon, surrendering just four hits in…
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Braves@Rays: The Finale

Tampa Bay Online ST. PETERSBURG—The Rays will wrap up a three-game series today against the Atlanta Braves at Tropicana Field. First pitch is 1:40 p.m. The Rays will go with LHP David Price (6-2, 3.10 ERA), who could become the first seven-game winner this season in MLB. The Braves counter with RHP…
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Admirals Use 3-1 Win To Take 2-0 Eastern Conference Finals Lead

NHL.com This season, the Norfolk Admirals made history when they won a pro-hockey record 28 straight games to finish the regular season.On Saturday night, the Admirals won their fourth straight game by getting a 3-1 win over the St. John’s IceCaps in ...
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Rays v Braves: Rhymes returns

Tampa Bay Online ROGER MOONEY ST. PETERSBURG Will Rhymes returns to the lineup and Alex Cobb returns to the rotation this afternoon against the visiting Braves. Rhymes, drilled on his right forearm by a 95 mph fastball Wednesday night, plays his first game since passing out on the field moments later. Cobb,…
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Cobb to start Saturday vs. Braves

Tampa Bay Online ROGER MOONEY ST. PETERSBURG Alex Cobb will be recalled from Triple A Durham and start Saturday against the visiting Braves at Tropicana Field, taking the turn of Jeff Niemann, who suffered a fracture right fibula Monday in Toronto. Cobb was expected to join the Rays rotation at some point…
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Best of the Web: Week of May 11-18

NHL.com We’ll recap this week starting with an incredible story from former Lightning forward Shawn Burr, who for years fought hard on the ice, but now is fighting even harder for his life.Burr is currently battling a specific type of cancer called ac...
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Red Sox 5, Rays 3: Rays 10-game run through AL East ends at .500

Tampa Bay Online ROGER MOONEY ST. PETERSBURG The Rays ended a 10-game stretch through the AL East on Wednesday with a 5-3 loss to the visiting Red Sox. Matt Moore turned in the best start of the season when he overcame a shaky first inning to go six innings and finish with…
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6-1 Win Gives Norfolk Admirals 1-0 Series Lead

NHL.com In any playoff series, there’s a feeling-out process for a pair of opposing teams in a Game 1.If Thursday night’s Game 1 was any indication of how the Norfolk Admirals and St. John’s IceCaps match up, then Norfolk looks to be in very good shap...
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Day 14 World Championships Round Up

NHL.com The Lightning players endured a rough day on Thursday at the 2012 IIHF World Championships.Team USA, Team Canada and Team Sweden each saw their tournament experience come to an end with losses in their respective quarterfinal matches, with eac...
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