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Baseball Brunch: Meet the Rarest Breed

Every Sunday, MLB FanHouse empties out its notebook in Baseball Brunch.Cody Ross blames his mom. "My dad was a really good athlete (Kenny Ross, who played safety at New Mexico in the late 1960s)," said Ross, the Marlins' right fielder. "My dad was all right[-handed]. My mom's a lefty, so maybe I got that gene from her."...

Results Don't Match Rays-ed '09 Hopes

NEW YORK -- The quote of the day on the Rays' lineup card Tuesday, as picked by manager Joe Maddon, was from 19th century biologist Thomas Huxley:"The only medicine for suffering, crime and all the other woes of mankind, is wisdom."Huxley was an early proponent of Darwin's theory of evolution, and 150 years later, Tampa...

Tommy Hanson Just Getting Started

Poppin' out the box scores and right into your cubicle, the Roto Rush is your double espresso shot of fantasy baseball advice every weekday.Many times when fantasy owners wait patiently on a potential star to be promoted to the majors, they have to deal with disappointment initially before the payoff finally comes. Take...

Phone Tag Gets Figgins to St. Louis

ST. LOUIS -- Once he didn't win the online vote for the final AL roster spot in the All-Star Game, Chone Figgins figured he had three days off and decided not to answer his phone.He had no idea that Evan Longoria had an infected finger and might not be able to play.So when Longoria was scratched and Figgins was picked to...

Rays' Longoria Almost Certain He Will Play Friday

ST. LOUIS -- Evan Longoria, scratched from the All-Star Game with an infected right ring finger, said he's "95 percent" certain to play Friday when the Rays resume the regular season."It would be a disservice to [the AL team] to go out and try to play and win a game when I'm not up to full health," Longoria said.Longoria...

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Evan Longoria To DL: Rays Star Out 4-8 Weeks With Hamstring Tear

Evan Longoria took a right turn out of the Tampa Bay clubhouse and walked a few feet before stepping in front of a group of reporters huddled around a lineup board that will not list his name for the next four to eight weeks.

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06/02/12 Longoria progressing nicely Source: TBO.com - Tampa Bay FL 3B Evan Longoria 's rehab from a partially torn left hamstring has progressed to the point where it includes daily hitting and fielding drills on the stadium field.
06/01/12 More time means more steals for Johnson Source: MLB Elliot Johnson has nine stolen bases in 40 games this season after stealing just six in his previous 77 games.
05/22/12 Rangers not perfect, but still baseball's best team Source: Boston Herald - Boston MA Rangers (1): Not quite as secure at the top as they were a week ago, but they still are baseball's best team.
04/20/12 Longoria homers in Rays 6-4 win over Blue Jays Source: CTV News TORONTO The Tampa Bay rays made the most of their opportunities against Henderson Alvarez.
04/17/12 Adam Lind hits two-run homer as Jays beat Rays 7-3 Source: CTV News TORONTO Adam Lind hit a two-run home run and drove in three runs as the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Tampa Bay Rays 7-3 on Tuesday at Rogers Centre.