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Spring Dugz: Tampa Bay Rays

From guest writer Mike Westfall of Progressive Boink:This is my first spring living in Florida, and accepting the Rays as my new home team would be a lot easier if the local news didn't report so rosily about it. I'm used to the gloom and doom of Philadelphia, so I'm still trying to figure out whether they mean it in a...

Baltimore - Tampa Bay Showdown: Let the Mascots Decide!

Let's face it, the Devil Rays playing a late-August series against the Orioles isn't exactly Red Sox versus Yankees. While both teams showcase some very promising young major league talent, it is a foregone conclusion as to where they will finish in the AL East. I say let's mix it up a bit. Forget about baseball - it's...

Jonny Gomes, Wrestling Manager?

If Devil Rays LF Jonny Gomes can't discover the stroke that made him a productive hitter last season, he can always find a new job as a ... wrestling manager?Yes, Gomes was doing a bit of moonlighting Friday night after the Rays/Marlins tilt at Tropicana Field. The Legends of Wrestling Night at Tropicana Field took place...

On Deck: Opening Day Is Here!

On Deck is the Fanhouse's look at the day's most important games New York Yankees (0-0) vs. Tampa Bay Devil Rays - ESPN 1:05PM Est. There's a whole lot of questions that will be answered in this game. Let's start with Carl Pavano. Will the most unlikeliest of Yankees Opening Day starters be able to shake off the...

Toby Hall Has a Curious Way of Respecting The Game

Toby Hall wants to win, but first and foremost he wants to respect the game ... even if that means covering up for a cheater. You may recall that Hall was behind the plate for the Devil Rays that fateful afternoon in 2003 when Sammy Sosa's corked bat exploded all over Wrigley Field. (If you actually did recall that, I hope...