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Rays Take Three of Four in Toronto, Return Home With AL East Lead
Tampa Bay won three of four against Toronto but fell 3-1 in the finale, heading home with a two-game AL East lead and a nine-game homestand ahead.
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AL-Best Rays Bring 56-38 Record to Fenway for 4-Game Series With Red Sox
The Tampa Bay Rays, owners of the AL's best record at 56-38, open a four-game set at Fenway Park against a surging Boston Red Sox club riding a 14-3 run.
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Tampa Bay Rays Rank Third in MLB Power Rankings at All-Star Break
The Tampa Bay Rays enter the second half ranked third in MLB Power Rankings after erasing a deficit to lead the AL East by three games.
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McClanahan Blanks Yankees for 6 1/3 Innings as Rays Extend AL East Lead
Shane McClanahan held the Yankees scoreless for 6 1/3 innings at Tropicana Field as the Rays won 3-0 and opened a five-game AL East lead.
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Rays Reclaim AL East Lead as Grove Returns After 630-Day Absence
Michael Grove pitched three scoreless innings in his first MLB appearance in 630 days as the Rays beat the D-backs 4-2 at Tropicana Field.
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Rays Slip to Fifth in MLB Power Rankings as AL East Lead Erodes
Tampa Bay's once-substantial AL East lead has frittered away as the rotation posts a 5.06 ERA since May 24, dropping the Rays to fifth in MLB rankings.
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Rays Climb to No. 2 in MLB Power Rankings With 4.5-Game AL East Lead
Tampa Bay Rays rise to No. 2 in MLB Power Rankings after a strong week that included a five-game win streak and a 4.5-game AL East lead.