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2464: 2528: 1344: 2448: 2480: 2838: 2512: 2414: 1117: 2496: 2866:. Loud music is played over the PA system while the arrival of DJ Kitty is proclaimed on display boards throughout the ballpark. Similarly to Raymond, DJ Kitty will interact with fans and pose for pictures in the stadium prior to each home game, and participates in activities with Raymond, including a mascot race and other between-inning entertainment. The character was created by Rays entertainment director Lou Costanza in an attempt to rally the Rays players and the fans at Tropicana Field. 72: 2374: 31: 2222:. Rays attendance has historically ranked among the lowest compared to all MLB teams including seasons following a playoff berth. Rays attendance at Tropicana Field slightly improved in two seasons following playoff berths between 2008 and 2013 but dropped in two other seasons following playoff berths in the same span. After the Rays earned the best AL record in 2010, average attendance in 2011 dropped by 4,100 per game. In 2019 the Rays average attendance was 14,552 per game. 2343: 2544: 2157: 2351:

all black on the road, with both versions featuring a devil ray graphic and no letters at all. However, for most games, the team wore their all-black alternate caps, featuring a smaller ray and the letters "TB" for both home and road games, with the purple-brimmed caps only occasionally seeing use late in the season. During the 1999 and 2000 seasons, the Devil Rays wore an alternate black jersey featuring the same rainbow text as the white and gray uniforms.

65: 518:, who had purchased controlling interest in the team from Vince Naimoli two years earlier, changed the team's name from "Devil Rays" to "Rays", now meaning both manta rays and rays of sunshine; a manta ray logo appears on the uniform sleeves while a sunburst appears on the uniform front. The 2008 season saw the Rays post their first winning season, their first AL East championship, and their first American League pennant (defeating the rival 12393: 4604: 4542: 10921: 4573: 1445:, who had debuted in the 2020 postseason. The Rays finished the season with a record of 100–62, which was the best record in the American League and the third-best record in baseball. They won the AL East for the second consecutive year and were matched against the Wild Card Game winner in Boston. They beat the Red Sox in Game 1, punctuated by a steal of home plate by Arozarena. However, the team were eliminated by Boston in the 2365: 4513: 3673: 3480: 3398: 3369: 886: 1023: 12381: 135: 1312:," by which the pitcher who begins the game only pitches an inning or two before being relieved by the "bulk man" who often pitches into the late innings. Though criticized by some baseball traditionalists, the innovative strategy helped the Rays finish the year with the second-best team ERA in the American League. Though the Rays won 90 games in 2018, they did not qualify for the playoffs. 7546: 5712: 6468:""Looking at it, it's a last-place team against a team that's in contention. They're just trying to ignite something over there… Not worth our time at this moment. We're focused on bigger things right now…" Brandon Lowe with a big picture perspective about the two dugout clearing scuffles between the Rays and Yankees today" 1082:. The Rays started the season strongly with their best record in franchise history, and became the first team in modern Major League history (since 1900) to hold the best record in the league through Memorial Day, after having the worst record in the league the year before. The Rays briefly fell behind the 2853:

Raymond was introduced during the team's inaugural season in 1998, and is referred to as a "seadog." Raymond interacts with fans throughout the stadium prior to each home game, and can be seen rallying fans throughout games, either by walking through the stands, or climbing on top of the home dugout.

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After the 2008 rebranding, the Rays first revisited the Devil Rays name in 2009, wearing the "rainbow" uniforms from their 1998 inaugural season. They returned to the rainbow uniforms in 2018 in honor of the franchise's twentieth anniversary, and continued to wear them on designated throwback days in

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and charged the mound, resulting in a game full of retaliations and ejections on both sides. There have been several other incidents between the teams during the ensuing years, including one in 2005 that resulted in two bench-clearing fights during the game and a war of words between then-Devil Rays

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During their first three seasons, the Devil Rays wore traditional white home and gray road uniforms with the text "Devil Rays" (home) and "Tampa Bay" (road) in an unconventional multicolor "rainbow" across the chest. The intended inaugural caps were also unusual: black with a purple brim at home and

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piping, white characters for the player name, and player numbers that are simply a white outline. This alternate jersey is worn both at home and on the road with either white or gray pants. The Rays' second alternate jersey is similar, but is a light Columbia blue. This second alternate was usually

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In 2005, the home uniforms were again tweaked to include still more green. The primary home whites became a sleeveless jersey worn with green sleeved undershirts, and the primary home caps were changed from black to green. In addition, a small ray with a long tail was added under the name "Rays" on

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announced the Rays' intention to display a "Tampa Bay/Montreal" graphic in the right field foul territory at Tropicana Field during the 2021 MLB postseason to promote the team's split-city concept for the future, although those plans were dropped shortly after alongside an apology from owner Stuart

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until 2004—with 2024 the earliest prospective date such an arrangement was thought to be feasible. The plan would have entailed spending spring training and the first two months of the regular season in an open-air stadium in Tampa, before moving north for the rest of the season. It would have been

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since their inception in 1998. The facility, which was originally called the "Florida Suncoast Dome", was built in the late 1980s to attract an MLB team through either relocation or expansion. After St. Petersburg was awarded an expansion franchise in 1995, the dome underwent extensive renovations

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Tensions between the owners and management came to a head after the dismal 2005 season. Piniella became frustrated with the ownership group's lack of commitment to the team, stating that they were "not interested about the present" but "about the future." He took issue not only with Naimoli (whose

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The current Rays primary uniform has been used with little change since the team officially shortened its name from "Devil Rays" to "Rays" for the 2008 season. The home jersey is a traditional white with the name "Rays" in dark blue across the chest and a yellow "sunburst" on the letter "R". The

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is their preferred site for a new stadium. However, at the December 2018 Winter Meetings in Las Vegas, Sternberg announced that plans for the proposed stadium in Ybor fell through, meaning the Rays were still on track to play at Tropicana Field until 2027. Later in December 2018, the team sent a

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Starting in 2023, the Rays abandoned the gray road jerseys in favor of their 1998 "Rainbow" Devil Rays uniforms, which the team had been wearing on occasional home games since 2018. The road jerseys are now either the navy blue or Columbia blue tops with gray pants. The team announced that the

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for the 2008 season, explained by Maddon as meaning that if nine players play nine innings of hard baseball every day, that team would become one of the eight teams who qualify for the postseason. Prior to 2008 season, the Rays had never had a winning season in franchise history, much less a

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worn only for Sunday home games with white pants, paired since 2018 with an alternate dark blue cap with the team's classic "devil ray" logo. The second alternate was modified for the 2022 season by replacing the "Rays" wordmark with the sunburst logo on the right chest.

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Prominent among those items was the 20th anniversary logo that will appear on the left sleeve of all Rays 2018 regular-season jerseys and caps. The home-plate shaped patch features the number 20, a sunburst and a variation of the original fish – all in the Rays' modern

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was scheduled to decide on public financing. However, in the face of vocal opposition, the Rays withdrew the proposal in 2009 and stated they had abandoned all plans for a ballpark on the downtown St. Petersburg waterfront, preferring a location nearer to the center of

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below, referred to as the "skyray". Another logo features three palm trees and a pelican, both of which have several ties to the area. The three palms logo can be seen on a Florida Historical Marker, such as the one located at Perry Harvey Sr. Park, also known as the

2671:" uniforms. The uniform, jersey and pants, is mostly dark. The jersey features "Tampa Bay" across the jersey, the first since 2007 as the Devil Rays, in black lettering outlined in neon. The wordmark is from their road uniforms from 1998 to 2000. The cap features the 882:. Despite briefly being over .500 in their first 19 games (a first for an expansion team in their inaugural season), the team would go on to lose 99 that year, ending with the second-worst record in the league (just above their neighbors, the Marlins, who lost 108). 966:

to claim in 4th in the American League East—the first time in franchise history the team was out of last place. Crawford established himself as a breakout star, leading the American League in triples (19) and, for the second year in a row, stolen bases (59). In the

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as the Rays surpassed their previous team record for wins in a single season by more than 30 wins, and ultimately clinched the AL East division title for their first postseason appearance in franchise history. After they clinched their postseason spot, it became

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repeatedly insisted that the Rays honor their use agreement with the city, which runs through 2027 and prohibits the team from entering into talks with other communities, resulting in a protracted stalemate. Foster was replaced by Mayor Rick Kriseman in 2013.

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In 2001, the Devil Rays dropped the multicolor text and de-emphasized purple in favor of more green. They also changed the font on their jersey tops and shortened the name on the home whites to read simply "Rays" while keeping "Tampa Bay" on the road grays.

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From 2012 to 2017, the Rays sported specially designed 1980 Tampa Bay Rays "faux-back" uniforms that represented what the team might have worn had the franchise existed during the late 1970s and early 1980s. These uniforms were patterned after those of the

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and the bells their fans ring during games. Road teams have often considered the cowbell a nuisance. The cowbells are rung most prominently when the opposing batter has two strikes, when the opposing fans try to chant, and when the Rays make a good play.

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for his first career postseason hit, scoring Kiermaier to tie the game, and Arozarena to score the winning run and tie the series at two. Despite the heroics, the Rays lost the next two games to the Dodgers and were defeated in their second bid for a

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DJ Kitty was introduced in 2010, initially through a video that would play on the scoreboard whenever the game situation called for a rally, in which a large anthropomorphic cat, wearing a Rays jersey, appeared on the screen wielding a

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all seriously considered moving to either Tampa or St. Petersburg, but they all elected to remain in place, usually with the enticement of a new publicly-funded ballpark. In response, the city of St. Petersburg decided to build the

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family that proposed hosting the franchise at the Florida Suncoast Dome in St. Petersburg, and the "Florida Panthers" group led by former Texas Rangers part-owner Frank Morsani that planned on building a new ballpark adjacent to

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from the late 1970s, but with the Rays' name (including a circular yellow sunburst) and team colors of gold, navy, and powder blue. In 2014, the Rays debuted a road version of the fauxback in an interleague game against the

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in St. Petersburg adjacent to Tropicana Field as part of the redevelopment of the Gas Plant District and will open for the 2028 season. It is expected to be a 30,000 seat fixed roof stadium which will cost $ 1.3 billion.

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informed Sternberg that the split-season plan would not be allowed to proceed. Sternberg went on to say that the franchise would resume to explore sites around the Tampa Bay area as well as a new city altogether.

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hit by a pitch. In 2023, tensions erupted in a series at Tropicana Field, where the Yankees hit five Rays batters in three games. Benches cleared twice in one inning on August 27 after Randy Arozarena was hit by

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color scheme. Sternberg finally delivered on his promises to increase the team's payroll, raising it to $ 43 million (still the lowest payroll in baseball). The team, anchored by Crawford, Kazmir, and pitcher

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the 2019, 2021, and 2022 seasons, paired with an alternate dark blue hat bearing the throwback "devil ray" logo. Starting in 2023, the rainbow Devil Rays uniforms were added to the official uniform rotation.

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wore their rare all-orange uniforms from the early 1970s. Perhaps the most memorable such game was on June 23, 2007, when the Devil Rays wore St. Pete Saints uniforms from the early 1950s, and the

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on August 14—the team finished third in the AL East behind Toronto and New York. The team did make history on Sep 15 when it fielded the first all-Latino lineup in MLB history—coincidentally, on

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in Tampa as the flagship. However, after the 2008 season, Fox Sports signed an agreement to become the exclusive local broadcaster of the Rays, and will air 155 games per year through 2016.

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The team's first decade of play was marked by futility; they finished in last place in the AL East in all but the 2004 season, when they finished second to last. Following the 2007 season,

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career with the team. Morris spent parts of two seasons with the Tampa Bay Devil Rays as a reliever, pitching 15 innings in 21 games, with an earned run average of 4.80 and no decisions.

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The GB column lists "Games Back" from the team that finished in first place that season. It is determined by finding the difference in wins plus the difference in losses divided by two.

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then served as the primary color commentator in 2009 and 2010, with Brian Anderson filling in on some road trips, after which Anderson took over as the everyday commentator from 2011.

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after Boston won the next three games, which included the last two ending in walkoff fashion with a 13th inning home run in Game 3 and a series-ending walkoff sacrifice fly in Game 4.

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On June 20, 2019, Major League Baseball's executive council gave the team permission to explore playing early-season home games in the Tampa Bay area and later-season home games in

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Since 2009, local officials, media, and business leaders have explored possibilities for a new stadium for the Rays somewhere in the Tampa Bay area. However, St. Petersburg mayor

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gained controlling ownership of the team. Most of the changes sought to improve fans' game-day experience. For the players, the biggest change was the installation of a new

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in 1974, the region suffered through many unsuccessful attempts to acquire a major league baseball team through expansion or relocation in the 1970s to the early 1990s. The

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on September 20—the team's first-ever postseason berth. The Rays would ultimately end the season two games above the Red Sox in the AL East, their first divisional title.

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In October 2014, Sternberg, frustrated with efforts to build a new stadium in the Tampa Bay area, had discussions with Wall Street associates about moving the Rays to

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The Wins and Losses columns list regular season results and exclude any postseason play. Regular and postseason records are combined only at the bottom of the list.

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served as the host during pre- and post-game shows for the Tampa Rays Baseball Radio Network from 2005 to 2011. The (Devil) Rays original radio team consisted of

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hit the team's first home run, though the Devil Rays ended up losing 11–6. The next day, the Devil Rays won their first victory, defeating Detroit 11–8, thanks to

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After 2013's failed championship bid, the Rays entered a period of decline; 2014 saw their first losing record (77–85) since 2007. Price was traded away to the

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The Rays' current ownership has stated that Tropicana Field does not generate enough revenue, and that its location in St. Petersburg is too far from the

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through the media in the following days. The rivalry reached its highest level to date during the 2008 season, including a brawl during a June meeting in

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Rays' road uniform is gray, also with a sunburst and the team name across the chest. Both feature dark blue piping and caps featuring a white "TB" logo.

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The Rays' opponents on Turn Back the Clock night have also occasionally worn throwbacks from the same era as the Rays' retro uniforms. For example, the

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The Tampa Bay Rays have retired three numbers. These numbers are displayed to the left of the center field scoreboard and "K Counter" on a small wall.

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In addition to their own uniforms, the franchise has also worn the uniforms of other historical local teams. The Rays have worn the uniforms of the

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The Devil Rays continued to struggle in their next few seasons, with many of their veteran players, including the "Hit Show" of sluggers (McGriff,

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throwbacks would be worn on Opening Day, as part of the team's celebrations for its 25th anniversary season, as well as at all Friday home games.

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also started promising, as the Rays managed to tie the modern era (post-1900) record for most consecutive wins to start a season with thirteen.

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from the northeastern U.S. The rivalry became more heated in spring training of 2008, when a home plate collision between Rays outfielder

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and by any player in a single postseason (29), and total bases (64). In a rematch of 2019, the Rays defeated the Astros in the seven-game

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berth, but lost to Cleveland in a two-game series where the Rays scored one total run; the second game was characterized as a "historic

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The Rays held a "Legends of Wrestling Night" on May 18, 2007, featuring several wrestling matches after the game, an 8–4 loss to the

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and move them to St. Petersburg in 1992, but MLB owners unexpectedly voted to block the deal. Naimoli sued major league baseball for

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Sternberg, who said he made "a real mistake, in trying to promote our sister-city plan with a sign right now in our home ballpark".

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Naimoli initially planned to call the team the "Tampa Bay Sting Rays" but the naming rights were already held by the minor league

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and Rays play many times each season. There has always been some feeling of a rivalry between the teams because the Yankees make

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The Rays' first alternate jersey also features the name "Rays" and a yellow sunburst on chest, but is a dark blue material with

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that would place him on the injured list through 2022. Nevertheless, the team welcomed many rookies, including starting pitcher

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due to allegations of sexual abuse), the Rays traded away multiple players at the deadline, which included Randy Arozarena.

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In the offseason, the Rays unloaded much of their pitching core; Morton was lost to free agency and Snell was traded to the

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anchored the teams pitching staff; Snell, who led all AL pitchers in wins (21) and ERA (1.89), won the franchise's second

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in a trade generally regarded among the worst in recent MLB history. The team acquired several veteran stars in trades or

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and a seven-game American League Championship Series between the teams that ended in the Rays' first ever pennant win.

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for the first time. However, the team's good fortunes came to an end, and they were defeated four games to one by the

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has a long association with amateur and professional baseball. Tampa and St. Petersburg were among the first hosts of

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The push to bring major league baseball to the Tampa Bay area can be traced to the late 1960s, when civic leader and

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division race, there were several confrontations as the Rays neared the first-place Yankees. Days after the Yankee

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In 2024, muddled in a season where they could not stay definitely over .500 (which included losing the services of

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the first time a Major League team "split" seasons in two different cities since the Expos played 22 games in

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as Maddon's successor on December 5, 2014; he would be the youngest manager in league. Cash's first season in

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The Rays lost veterans like Garza, Peña, and Crawford in the 2010–11 offseason, but nevertheless finished the

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During Joe Maddon's tenure as the Rays manager, he and the team coined several slogans, including the mantra

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on the Rays' TV broadcasts. Magrane departed after conclusion of the 2008 season to take a position at the

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at the game featuring a young Zimmer in a Dodgers uniform and an older Zimmer in a Devil Rays uniform.

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repeated promises of payroll increases had not been met), but with a new group of investors led by

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letter to Mayor Kriseman, foregoing an extension to search for a new stadium outside of the city.

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saw strong performances from Chris Archer, who became a Cy Young contender, and center-fielder

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but, with the best home record in Major League Baseball, manage to qualify for at least the AL

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by Evan Longoria against the Yankees. The team was again eliminated by the Rangers in the

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run, and continued for several years until Maddon's departure following the 2014 season.

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would lead to a franchise-worst 55–106 record, despite the emergence of key players like

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After each Rays win at home, Raymond will wave a large "Rays Win" flag in the outfield.

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on August 7, 1999. Having led the Devil Rays through two last-place, 69-wins seasons in

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In 2007, the team announced a plan to build a covered ballpark at the current site of

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could and should support a franchise. However, though Tampa was awarded the expansion

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are depicted on their Hall of Fame plaques wearing a Devil Rays or Rays cap insignia.

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despite a 90–72 record, though David Price became the first Rays pitcher to earn the

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division. The Rays are one of two major league clubs based in Florida, alongside the

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Despite the postseason defeat, the Rays retained much of their core going into the

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for intervening, and in part to settle the suit, MLB awarded his ownership group a

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The Rays' Cowbell was originally a promotional idea thought up by principal owner

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served as a play-by-play announcer for 18 seasons before his death in March 2023.

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in return. GM Andrew Friedman left Tampa Bay to for a front office role with the

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A second "Wrestling Night" was held on April 19, 2008, after a 5–0 win over the

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loss where the Rays never led at any point with just one run scored yet again.

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owns many Rays franchise records, including games played, home runs, RBIs, and

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The Rays first staged "Turn Back the Clock" promotions with a retro theme and

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to charge in from his position in right field and knock Duncan to the ground.

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The Finish column lists regular season results and excludes postseason play.

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early in their existence, and it has become an annual tradition since 2006.

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on November 18, 1997, the Devil Rays acquired their first player in pitcher

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Also while Maddon was the Rays' manager, Rays players and coaches sported

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Day—in an 11–0 victory over the Blue Jays. The Rays still qualified for a

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Staats, Magrane, Wills, Olden and Slowes have all been nominated for the

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Affiliation according to the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum

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The Devil Rays played their first game on March 31, 1998, against the

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in five games. For the 2009 season, Maddon introduced a new slogan, '

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Tropicana Field underwent further renovations in 2006 and 2007 after

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was followed the next day by spikes-high slide by Yankees outfielder

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On September 19, 2023, the Rays announced that they plan to build a

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affiliate broadcast stations throughout the state of Florida, with

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the year before), and the team rebounded to match its 2015 record.

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Following nearly three decades of unsuccessfully trying to gain an

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during the 2004 season. The last time any team in North America's

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surface in 2007, which was replaced in turn with a new version of

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of St. Petersburg's newly rechristened Tropicana Field during the

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2006–2015: The Rays, Joe Maddon, and first postseason appearances

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took exception to being hit by a pitch thrown by Boston pitcher

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haircuts, nicknamed "rayhawks". The trend started during their

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wore their red and white home uniforms from the 1970s, and the

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to the Twins. More trades would come as the season went on, as

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http://tampa.cbslocal.com/2012/08/02/rich-herrera-the-fan-cbs/

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publisher Jack Lake wrote a series of editorials arguing that

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Stadium For Rent: Tampa Bay's Quest for Major League Baseball

7285:"Will this be the last great AL East race? - Tampa Bay Times" 6571:"Rays reach Series, but face familiar question over new park" 2302: 1162:, having just barely beat out the Red Sox with a 12th-inning 928:. Despite the change, the team continued to decline, and the 784: 706: 8137: 8132: 7522:"Skateboarding culture inspires Rays' City Connect uniforms" 7337:"Q&A: Tampa Bay Rays wear variety of throwback uniforms" 5549:"Original Rays franchise owner Vince Naimoli dies at age 81" 2724:, who broadcast games from 1998 to 2005. Slowes went to the 2635:

wore the road uniforms of their 1969 championship team, the

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When MLB announced plans to add two expansion teams for the

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Tampa Bay Rays 2013 Player Salaries and Team Payroll – ESPN

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ran interference for the Nasty Boys during the main event.

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tiebreaker against Texas), in part thanks to new additions

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at Tropicana Field, before an opening day crowd of 45,369.

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was approved on March 9, 1995. The team began play as the

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Sharockman, Aaron; Nohlgren, Stephen (September 5, 2008).

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was the Rays' first playoff series victory, defeating the

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Major League Baseball franchise in St. Petersburg, Florida

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Rays' throwback uniforms to a time when they didn't exist

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postseason appearance. The slogan morphed throughout the

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The Rays have two primary mascots, Raymond and DJ Kitty.

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1990 · 1991 · 1992 · 1993 · 1994 · 1995 · 1996 · 1997 ·

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Statistics below are through the end of the 2023 season.

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Wild card berths and postseason flameouts (2021–present)

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The Rays went on to defeat the Yankees in the five-game

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The Rays established a franchise Hall of Fame in 2023.

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threw a 101-mph fastball over the head of Rays batter

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Opening Day payrolls for 25-man roster (since 1998):

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signings before their first season including pitcher

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The Tampa Bay Devil Rays were featured in the movie

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The Tampa Bay Devil Rays uniform used from 1998–2000

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Selected individual franchise single-season records

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Tampa Bay currently leads the series, 75–58. 1284:was dealt to Arizona; Archer was traded to the 8138:Tampa Bay Times coverage of the Tampa Bay Rays 6465: 5421:"Baseball Ready to Add Miami and Denver Teams" 4326: 4130: 3957:Awards, league leaders, and individual records 3733:List of Tampa Bay Rays minor league affiliates 2631:wore their 1980s "Rainbow Guts" uniforms, the 2229:on the St. Petersburg waterfront, and a local 1541:The records of the Rays' last five seasons in 1308:. 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Retrieved on July 23, 2013. 7939:"Cot's Baseball Contracts: Tampa Bay Rays" 7300: 7298: 6378: 6003:"'Dynamic' Cash gets call as Rays manager" 5945:"Maddon opts out of contract, leaves Rays" 5894:"Tigers land huge Deadline prize in Price" 5772: 5111: 4272: 4193: 3967: 3042: 3028: 2301:, which played three seasons partially in 2280:—the former home of the National League's 6079:Castrovince, Anthony (October 25, 2020). 5727: 5234:"Devil Rays' ownership transfer approved" 2899: 2354: 1946:2023 Major League Baseball regular season 1944:These statistics are current through the 1405:, and went on to meet the Dodgers in the 1178:. The team returned to the postseason in 892:was one of the Rays' first breakout stars 597:Background and push for an expansion team 8104: 7885:"Tampa Bay Rays Minor League Affiliates" 7127: 7056: 6963: 6666: 6643: 6620: 6175: 6173: 5942: 5792:"Price's excellence almost defies words" 5750: 5466: 5403: 5391: 5347:. Society for American Baseball Research 5154: 4511: 4378:Elected mainly on his performance with 2836: 2781:. Former minors catcher and MLB manager 2606:Senior Professional Baseball Association 2341: 2268:On February 9, 2018, the team said that 2155: 1342: 1170:. The Rays missed out on the postseason 1115: 1021: 884: 740:on March 9, 1995, the same day that the 620:were two of the founding members of the 565:rivalry with the National League (NL)'s 491:franchise or enticing existing teams to 8074:"Rays salaries: The $ 67.5 million men" 7832: 7816:"'Wrestling Night' returns to The Trop" 7674: 7586: 7295: 6873: 6324:"Schilling and Piniella exchange barbs" 6318: 5783: 5656:from the original on December 22, 2015. 5597: 5574:"Christians have no sympathy for devil" 5446:"Suit claimed MLB reneged on expansion" 5258: 5014: 4497:Elected mainly on his performance with 4472:Elected mainly on his performance with 4403:Elected mainly on his performance with 4341:Rays in the Florida Sports Hall of Fame 3942: 2485:Navy alternate (2009–present), worn by 1101:in 4 games. Besting the Red Sox in the 1074:(a first round draft pick), outfielder 838:and two Tampa natives in first baseman 822:; however, Abreu was soon dealt to the 771:is not nearly as common in waters near 472:. Since its inception, the team's home 12434:Professional baseball teams in Florida 12406: 8071: 8042: 7985: 7572:Anthony Mccarron (November 29, 2009). 7359: 7084: 7024: 6993: 6841: 6745: 6697: 6648:. Major League Baseball Advanced Media 6646:"St. Pete waterfront ballpark a no-go" 6625:. Major League Baseball Advanced Media 6347: 6285: 6203: 6201: 6052: 6029: 5760:. Associated Press. September 30, 2005 5733: 5710: 5666: 5365: 5288: 4693:Most home runs: 46, Carlos Peña (2007) 1105:in 7 games, the Rays advanced to the 748:. The new franchise would take to the 11408: 10939: 10702: 10370: 9331: 9261: 9171: 9086: 9013: 9000: 8783: 8236: 7798:"Notes: Gomes enjoys Wrestling Night" 7617: 7153: 6170: 6072: 6023: 5704: 5522:"Baseball investor gets day in court" 5492: 5415: 5409: 5338: 5336: 5240:. Associated Press. November 17, 2005 5005: 2904:Rays games are frequently visited by 2453:Home uniform (2008–present), worn by 2098:, benches cleared when Donaldson was 1514:eventual world champion Texas Rangers 9288: 7752:Virginia Johnson (October 7, 2010). 7675:Drennan, Jonathan (August 3, 2020). 7128:Gonzalez, Alden (January 20, 2022). 6667:Nohlgren, Stephen (March 16, 2010). 6621:Williams, Pete (November 28, 2007). 6379:Cristodero, Damian (March 7, 2005). 6288:"Rays-Red Sox rivalry dates to 2000" 6257: 5891: 5817: 5789: 5650:"The 30 worst trades in MLB history" 4996: 4709:Lowest ERA: 1.89, Blake Snell (2018) 4683:Most doubles: 47, Aubrey Huff (2003) 2667:In 2024, the Rays introduced their " 2081:2020 American League Division Series 1209:, though the Rays received prospect 1095:2008 American League Division Series 1049:of Florida), and the team adopted a 954:, replaced McRae as manager for the 719:Miami-based professional hockey team 180:Navy blue, light blue, yellow, white 10396: 7860:"Mohawk fever spreading among Rays" 7833:Goodall, Fred (February 17, 2009). 6874:Lacques, Gabe (December 11, 2018). 6623:"Rays unveil plans for new stadium" 6466:@TriciaWhitaker (August 27, 2023). 6415:. New York Post. September 4, 2022. 6226: 6209:"Manager of the Year Award Winners" 6198: 5943:Chastain, Bill (October 24, 2014). 5600:"What's in a name? Fans see plenty" 5546: 5493:Chass, Murray (November 11, 1992). 5155:Chastain, Bill (February 7, 2018). 5044:American League Championship Series 5015: 2732:as the public address announcer at 2647:wore the gray road uniforms of the 2129:The Rays also have a geographical, 2011: 1961:Tampa Bay's primary rivals are the 1103:American League Championship Series 13: 12429:Baseball teams established in 1998 10774:Hillsborough County Public Schools 10728: 8584:President of Baseball Operations: 8532:2013 AL Wild Card tie-breaker game 8262: 7909: 7154:Berry, Adam (September 19, 2023). 7085:Petosa, Sam (September 28, 2021). 7057:Newberry, Paul (October 1, 2021). 6842:Topkin, Marc (December 11, 2018). 6698:Puente, Mark (September 6, 2013). 6234:"Rookie of the Year Award Winners" 6053:Topkin, Marc (February 16, 2019). 6030:Topkin, Marc (December 20, 2017). 5811: 5342: 5333: 5259:Toribio, Juan (December 1, 2021). 5187:"Rays All-Time Uniforms and Logos" 5132:. November 8, 2007. Archived from 5049: 5036: 5023: 4986:(including Tampa Bay Rays exhibit) 4696:Most RBIs: 121, Carlos Peña (2007) 4673:Most hits: 198, Aubrey Huff (2003) 4507: 2469:Road uniform (2008–2022), worn by 2316:In January 2022, MLB commissioner 2145: 1264:take over as general manager from 1037:The team was rebranded before the 569:(originally the Florida Marlins). 133: 14: 12455: 12439:Sports in St. Petersburg, Florida 10237:Timeline of Major League Baseball 8521: 8126: 7025:Romano, John (January 20, 2022). 6746:Madden, Bill (October 25, 2014). 6260:"Tampa Bay steps up as new rival" 5598:Pittman, Craig (March 10, 1995). 5366:Deeson, Mike (December 9, 2014). 5087: 5074: 5061: 5006: 4729:Saves: 48, Fernando Rodney (2012) 4726:Shutouts: 4, James Shields (2011) 2291:major professional sports leagues 1972: 1530: 728:had negotiated a deal to buy the 717:, who would later use it for his 561:. The Rays also have an in-state 509:1998 Major League Baseball season 12391: 12379: 10919: 10089:Negro leaguers who played in MLB 8784: 8065: 8036: 8022: 8008: 7979: 7967: 7949: 7931: 7903: 7877: 7852: 7826: 7808: 7790: 7771: 7745: 7720: 7694: 7668: 7656:. National Baseball Hall of Fame 7642: 7611: 7580: 7565: 7553: 6964:Feinsand, Mark (June 20, 2019). 6644:Gonzalez, Alden (May 22, 2009). 6348:Romano, John (October 9, 2008). 6286:Topkin, Marc (October 9, 2008). 5861:"Garza has Rays first no-hitter" 5820:"Rays Shine during dream season" 5818:Foss, Darren (August 17, 2008). 5734:Topkin, Marc (August 25, 2005). 4997: 4733: 4602: 4571: 4540: 3671: 3478: 3396: 3367: 2797:, the broadcasters' path to the 2542: 2526: 2510: 2494: 2478: 2462: 2446: 2412: 2372: 2363: 2218:'s primary population center in 2118: 1332:, but they were defeated by the 1221:2015–present: The Kevin Cash era 783:that the inclusion of the word " 399:President of baseball operations 70: 63: 29: 12334:Fort Lauderdale Fighting Squids 8133:Tampa Bay Rays official website 8105:Andelman, Bob (February 2015). 8098: 8072:Topkin, Marc (March 28, 2018). 8043:Topkin, Marc (March 27, 2019). 7777: 7539: 7514: 7492: 7470: 7445: 7415: 7403: 7377: 7277: 7271:exhibits.baseballhalloffame.org 7259: 7253:exhibits.baseballhalloffame.org 7241: 7235:exhibits.baseballhalloffame.org 7223: 7197: 7191:exhibits.baseballhalloffame.org 7179: 7147: 7121: 7101: 7078: 7050: 7018: 6987: 6957: 6931: 6899: 6867: 6835: 6821: 6793: 6767: 6739: 6717: 6691: 6660: 6637: 6614: 6525: 6503: 6482: 6459: 6445: 6419: 6405: 6372: 6341: 6312: 6279: 6251: 6150: 6124: 6098: 6046: 5995: 5936: 5911: 5885: 5852: 5834: 5711:Topkin, Marc (August 8, 1999). 5686: 5667:Topkin, Marc (March 31, 2018). 5660: 5642: 5591: 5566: 5540: 5514: 5486: 5460: 5438: 5359: 5031:American League Division Series 4676:Highest slugging %: .627, 4651:Highest batting average: .330, 4104:Players and managers listed in 2957: 2943:. Outfielder and wrestling fan 2869: 2662: 2600:(in 1999, 2006, and 2010), the 2403: 2400:the chest of the home jerseys. 2295:National Basketball Association 2195: 2169:and naming rights were sold to 2094:traded barbs with Rays starter 1911: 1864: 1798: 1732: 1714: 1711: 1661: 790:The Tampa Bay Devil Rays named 12444:1998 establishments in Florida 10984:Baseball in the Tampa Bay area 10269:Relocations of the 1950s–1960s 9290:Tampa Bay Rays retired numbers 8379:Baseball in the Tampa Bay area 7986:Topkin, Marc (April 7, 2022). 7835:"This Year Mantra: '9 > 8'" 7618:Jones, Tom (October 5, 2010). 6994:Passan, Jeff (June 20, 2019). 6381:"Rays: Fans as scarce as wins" 6258:Ryan, Bob (October 19, 2008). 5467:Giulotti, Ed (April 1, 1991). 5308: 5289:Reuter, Joel (June 11, 2013). 5282: 5252: 5226: 5208: 5179: 5148: 5050: 5037: 5024: 4979:Tampa Bay Rays all-time roster 3975:Tampa Bay Rays Hall of Famers 2832: 2032:; home and fan loyalty in the 1537:List of Tampa Bay Rays seasons 1457:Recurring injuries marred the 1354:set all-time records for most 592:Baseball in the Tampa Bay area 456:(MLB) as a member club of the 1: 11885:Southwest Florida Copperheads 11349:Jack Russell Memorial Stadium 8362:Opening Day starting pitchers 7453:"Lots of fun at the ballpark" 5892:Beck, Jason (July 31, 2014). 5859:Marc Topkin (July 25, 2010). 5790:Fitt, Aaron (June 15, 2007). 5547:Top, Marc (August 26, 2019). 5104: 5088: 5075: 5062: 2862:similar to those used by rap 2825:, who had a brief but famous 2804: 2739: 2691: 2338:1998–2000: Devil Rays rainbow 1502:American League batting title 1276:, to the Giants, and starter 846:, both future members of the 586:History of the Tampa Bay Rays 11309:George M. Steinbrenner Field 10967:Sports in the Tampa Bay area 10064:National Baseball Commission 8607:American League pennants (2) 7559:"Rich Herrera" 98.7 The Fan 4990: 3822:Montgomery Riverwalk Stadium 2878:, who got the idea from the 2622:University of Tampa Spartans 2618:Florida International League 2564:"Turn Back the Clock" Nights 2419:Rays primary logo, 2008–2018 2173:, which was based in nearby 2140: 2056:, prompting Rays outfielder 1198:, this time by the eventual 499:, an ownership group led by 7: 12419:Major League Baseball teams 12177:Central Florida Panthers SC 10784:University of South Florida 10769:Tampa International Airport 10264:Defunct and relocated teams 9919:World Baseball Classic Inc. 5736:"New owner draws Lou's rap" 5057:Comeback Player of the Year 4962: 4646:Tampa Bay Rays team records 4333:Florida Sports Hall of Fame 4327:Florida Sports Hall of Fame 4170:Tampa Bay Rays Hall of Fame 4131:Tampa Bay Rays Hall of Fame 3915: 3885: 3855: 3825: 3795: 2817:, a 2002 drama directed by 526:), though they lost to the 10: 12460: 12030:Sporting Club Jacksonville 12002:Sporting Club Jacksonville 11344:Bob Martinez Sports Center 10167:Negro National League (II) 10084:First black players in MLB 8206:American League champions 8171:American League champions 8030:"MLB 2020 Payroll Tracker" 8016:"MLB 2021 Payroll Tracker" 5473:South Florida Sun Sentinel 4643: 4409:Henry B. Plant High School 4330: 3960: 3877:Charleston, South Carolina 3792:Durham Bulls Athletic Park 3730: 3698:updated September 16, 2024 3489: 3343: 3203: 2845: 2651:Brooklyn Dodgers to honor 2199: 2149: 2122: 2052:into Rays' second baseman 1976: 1956: 1534: 1078:, and third base prospect 866:threw the first pitch and 589: 583: 579: 559:notable on-field incidents 545:The Tampa Bay Rays' chief 36:2024 Tampa Bay Rays season 12355:College Sports in Florida 12352: 12321:Australian Rules Football 12319: 12296: 12273: 12250: 12230:Central Florida Crusaders 12216: 11996:Fort Lauderdale United FC 11956: 11893: 11850: 11822:Jacksonville Roller Derby 11812:Gainesville Roller Rebels 11792: 11734: 11643: 11610: 11557: 11512:Fort Myers Mighty Mussels 11472:Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp 11442: 11277: 11230: 11209: 11124: 11101: 11078: 11045: 10973: 10913: 10879: 10818: 10792: 10736: 10680: 10644: 10577: 10533: 10493: 10453: 10446: 10406: 10324: 10242:History of team nicknames 10229: 10186: 10142:Negro National League (I) 10032:All-time win–loss records 9995: 9949: 9819: 9724: 9634: 9630: 9588: 9550: 9512: 9503: 9461: 9423: 9385: 9376: 9366: 9297: 9207: 9127: 9058: 9007: 9002:Links to related articles 8946: 8877: 8814: 8790: 8779: 8720: 8694: 8658: 8627: 8606: 8561: 8540: 8514: 8464: 8409: 8313: 8272: 8213: 8204: 8192: 8178: 8169: 8157: 8152: 8143:February 6, 2012, at the 7957:"Tampa Bay Rays Salaries" 7943:mlbcontracts.blogspot.com 6455:. ESPN. Associated Press. 4743: 4339: 4271: 4192: 4168: 4151: 4143: 3979: 3974: 3947: 3939: 3930: 3925: 3920: 3895: 3890: 3865: 3835: 3805: 3775: 3765: 3762: 3759: 3756: 3753: 3750: 3727:Minor league affiliations 3059: 3056: 3053: 3021: 3014: 2788: 2765:) and former MLB pitcher 2649:World Series-winning 1955 2077:throwing 98 miles an hour 1951: 1613: 1608: 1603: 1598: 1593: 1588: 1583: 1260:The 2017 season also saw 426: 416: 408: 398: 384: 374: 369: 330: 296: 272: 259: 254: 236: 231: 205: 200: 176: 171: 143: 132: 127: 95: 91:Major league affiliations 90: 58: 42: 28: 23: 12185:Jacksonville Armada U-23 11865:Central Florida Warriors 11711:Jacksonville Dixie Blues 10580:and disestablished teams 10221:Barry Bonds perjury case 8153:Awards and achievements 7702:"Jim Morris Player Page" 7576:. New York: NYDailyNews. 7211:. MLB Advanced Media, LP 7205:"Rays All-time Uniforms" 7037:Times Publishing Company 6918:Times Publishing Company 6854:Times Publishing Company 4094: 4090: 4086: 4082: 4068: 4064: 4060: 4056: 4042: 4038: 4034: 4030: 4016: 4012: 3999: 3995: 3882:Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park 2696: 2552:(2024–present), worn by 2333:Logo and uniform history 2164:The Rays have played at 2000:and then-Boston pitcher 1202:champions, the Red Sox. 958:, winning 63 games. The 646:National Football League 540:that year's World Series 532:that year's World Series 297:AL East Division titles 12173:Atletico de Miami Beach 11827:Tallahassee RollerGirls 11807:Fort Myers Roller Derby 11436:Sports teams in Florida 10779:Pinellas County Schools 10025:Tie-breaking procedures 9200:Tampa Bay Rays managers 8367:First-round draft picks 8296:St. Petersburg, Florida 6534:"Why replace the Trop?" 5528:. AP. December 29, 2001 3968:Baseball Hall of Famers 3940:Tampa Bay Rays Complex 3927:Dominican Summer League 3907:Port Charlotte, Florida 3847:Bowling Green, Kentucky 2686:St. Petersburg Pelicans 2612:(in 2000 and 2007) and 2602:St. Petersburg Pelicans 738:new expansion franchise 482:St. Petersburg, Florida 12344:Tampa Bay Tiger Sharks 12048:Jacksonville Armada FC 11817:Gold Coast Derby Grrls 11522:Lakeland Flying Tigers 11190:Clearwater Chargers SC 10635:Washington Senators II 10611:Philadelphia Athletics 10259:Golden age of baseball 10147:Eastern Colored League 9827:Authentication Program 9716:World Baseball Classic 8746:Bowling Green Hot Rods 7708:. Sports Reference LLC 6238:Baseball-Reference.com 6213:Baseball-Reference.com 6185:Baseball-Reference.com 5983:. Sports Reference LLC 5848:on September 26, 2008. 5738:. St. Petersburg Times 5715:. St. Petersburg Times 5320:Baseball-Reference.com 5220:Baseball-Reference.com 4517: 3902:Florida Complex League 3852:Bowling Green Ballpark 3837:Bowling Green Hot Rods 3787:Durham, North Carolina 3668:28 active, 12 inactive 2906:professional wrestlers 2900:Professional wrestlers 2842: 2673:Sunshine Skyway Bridge 2355:2001–2007: Rays greens 2347: 2161: 2063:In a 2020 incident at 1437:and Glasnow underwent 1413:singled off LA closer 1363: 1362:in a single postseason 1330:2019 AL Wild Card Game 1124: 1034: 983:) and finished 67–95. 893: 826:for utility infielder 452:. The Rays compete in 216:Tampa Bay Devil Rays ( 138: 11482:Pensacola Blue Wahoos 11294:Raymond James Stadium 11202:St. Petersburg Aztecs 10688:Professional baseball 10629:Washington Senators I 10593:Kansas City Athletics 10415:Major League Baseball 10172:Negro American League 10162:Negro Southern League 10152:American Negro League 9904:Minor League Baseball 9786:Wild Card Game/Series 9696:Little League Classic 9537:Philadelphia Phillies 9359:Major League Baseball 8495:Defenders of the Game 8456:Charlotte Sports Park 8438:(proposed; abandoned) 8432:(proposed; abandoned) 8335:Owners and executives 7864:Major League Baseball 7706:baseballreference.com 7650:"Ford C. Frick Award" 7117:. September 28, 2021. 6511:"Tampa Bay Rays home" 6429:(September 2, 2022). 5950:Major League Baseball 5923:Major League Baseball 5898:Major League Baseball 5629:baseballbiography.com 4515: 4159:Baseball Hall of Fame 3912:Charlotte Sports Park 3842:South Atlantic League 3023:Tampa Bay Rays roster 2994:Philadelphia Phillies 2936:appears on occasion. 2840: 2827:Major League Baseball 2799:Baseball Hall of Fame 2610:St. Petersburg Saints 2345: 2238:or across the bay in 2192:for the 2011 season. 2159: 1543:Major League Baseball 1469:, who flirted with a 1346: 1119: 1111:Philadelphia Phillies 1025: 888: 848:Baseball Hall of Fame 824:Philadelphia Phillies 734:tortious interference 724:Tampa-based investor 675:Florida Suncoast Dome 618:St. Petersburg Saints 607:Major League Baseball 528:Philadelphia Phillies 454:Major League Baseball 446:professional baseball 137: 12193:Miami Dutch Lions FC 12155:Palm City Americanas 11784:Pensacola Ice Flyers 11668:Tampa Bay Buccaneers 11658:Jacksonville Jaguars 11527:Palm Beach Cardinals 11497:Clearwater Threshers 11339:USF Baseball Stadium 11161:Sarasota Paradise FC 11060:Tampa Bay Buccaneers 11007:Clearwater Threshers 10605:Milwaukee Brewers II 10117:American Association 10112:National Association 9849:Highest-paid players 9701:Field of Dreams Game 9618:San Francisco Giants 9598:Arizona Diamondbacks 9542:Washington Nationals 8752:Charleston RiverDogs 8659:Wild-Card berths (5) 8288:Tampa Bay Devil Rays 7624:St. Petersburg Times 7599:on December 16, 2008 6544:on September 6, 2008 6393:on December 27, 2017 6386:St. Petersburg Times 6112:. September 15, 2022 5866:St. Petersburg Times 5694:"Franchise Timeline" 5652:. December 7, 2015. 5526:The Washington Times 5163:. MLB Advanced Media 4719:Complete games: 11, 4382:, born in Avon Park 3988:Tampa Bay Devil Rays 3867:Charleston RiverDogs 3782:International League 3559:(assistant pitching) 2726:Washington Nationals 2598:Florida State League 2263:Washington Nationals 2044:and Yankees catcher 1979:Rays–Red Sox rivalry 1516:in another two-game 1237:, who won his first 874:pitcher (and future 742:Arizona Diamondbacks 730:San Francisco Giants 642:Tampa Bay Buccaneers 633:St. Petersburg Times 625:Florida State League 505:Tampa Bay Devil Rays 261:World Series titles 12339:Jacksonville Saints 12164:Tampa Bay United SC 12123:Tampa Bay United SC 11870:Jacksonville Axemen 11774:Orlando Solar Bears 11769:Jacksonville Icemen 11754:Tampa Bay Lightning 11688:Jacksonville Sharks 11517:Jupiter Hammerheads 11492:Bradenton Marauders 11247:South Florida Bulls 11181:Tampa Bay United SC 11168:Tampa Bay United SC 11093:Tampa Bay Lightning 10819:Smaller communities 10657:Championship Series 10599:Milwaukee Brewers I 10510:Cleveland Guardians 10316:Contraction attempt 10137:Major Negro leagues 10079:Baseball color line 9914:Players Association 9706:Rickwood Field Game 9674:International games 9654:Jackie Robinson Day 9608:Los Angeles Dodgers 9580:St. Louis Cardinals 9438:Cleveland Guardians 8740:Montgomery Biscuits 8628:Division titles (4) 8111:. Mr. Media Books. 7347:on October 16, 2012 7310:www.sportslogos.net 6945:. December 19, 2018 6753:New York Daily News 6679:on October 16, 2012 6360:on October 13, 2012 6300:on October 13, 2008 5957:on November 5, 2015 5406:, pp. 253–255. 5082:Manager of the Year 4744:Opening Day Salary 4528:Jackie Robinson Day 4140: 4077: 4051: 4025: 3990: 3817:Montgomery, Alabama 3807:Montgomery Biscuits 3737:The Tampa Bay Rays 3676:7-, 10-, or 15-day 3629:60-day injured list 3601:(assistant hitting) 3539:(field coordinator) 2969:2008 MLB postseason 2881:Saturday Night Live 2795:Ford C. Frick Award 2645:Los Angeles Dodgers 2620:(in 2011), and the 2220:Hillsborough County 2086:In the heat of the 1508:all went down with 1215:Los Angeles Dodgers 536:Los Angeles Dodgers 255:Major league titles 12233:Tampa Bay Strikers 11875:Lakeland Renegades 11842:Magic City Misfits 11832:Tampa Roller Derby 11764:Florida Everblades 11707:Daytona Waveriders 11602:South Florida Gold 11223:Tampa Bay Strikers 11199:Lakeland United FC 11196:Florida Premier FC 11116:Tampa Roller Derby 10578:Former, relocated, 10550:Los Angeles Angels 10520:Kansas City Royals 10341:League Presidents 10211:Biogenesis scandal 10074:Organized baseball 10069:Continental League 9892:MLB Advanced Media 9575:Pittsburgh Pirates 9476:Los Angeles Angels 9448:Kansas City Royals 7891:. Sports Reference 7889:Baseball-Reference 7510:on March 10, 2012. 7166:MLB Advanced Media 6974:MLB Advanced Media 6809:. December 9, 2014 6806:Sports Illustrated 6781:. October 26, 2014 6322:(April 27, 2005). 6136:Sports Illustrated 6011:. 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Bleacher Report 5419:(June 11, 1991). 5343:Gordon, Peter M. 5128:(Press release). 4960: 4959: 4712:Strikeouts: 252, 4658:Most games: 162, 4632: 4631: 4628: 4627: 4597: 4596: 4566: 4565: 4505: 4504: 4324: 4323: 4188:Tenure with team 4164: 4163: 4128: 4127: 4100: 4099: 4074: 4073: 4048: 4047: 4022: 4021: 3954: 3953: 3724: 3723: 3537:Tomas Francisco 3530:(analytics coach) 3519:(staff assistant) 3280:Christopher Morel 3072:Starting rotation 3009:2008 World Series 2952:Chicago White Sox 2641:Baltimore Orioles 2637:Chicago White Sox 2299:Kansas City Kings 2210:Gas Plant Stadium 2133:rivalry with the 2111:(who earlier hit 1942: 1941: 1579: 1578: 1435:Milwaukee Brewers 1372:COVID-19 pandemic 1266:Matthew Silverman 1164:walk-off home run 1122:2008 World Series 1120:Tampa Bay in the 1099:Chicago White Sox 964:Toronto Blue Jays 910:Cleveland Indians 658:Chicago White Sox 438: 437: 331:Wild card berths 86: 85: 12451: 12396: 12395: 12394: 12384: 12383: 12382: 12375: 12242:Atletico Orlando 12198:Naples United FC 12181:Florida Roots FC 12143:Florida Elite SA 12094:Florida Elite SA 12087:Altitude SA Rush 12009:Tampa Bay Sun FC 11933:Miami Rugby Club 11928:Jacksonville RFC 11749:Florida Panthers 11502:Daytona Tortugas 11429: 11422: 11415: 11406: 11405: 11329:Yuengling Center 11254:NCAA Division II 11139:Tampa Bay Sun FC 10960: 10953: 10946: 10937: 10936: 10925: 10923: 10922: 10723: 10716: 10709: 10700: 10699: 10681:Related articles 10623:St. Louis Browns 10560:Seattle Mariners 10537: 10497: 10475:New York Yankees 10457: 10451: 10450: 10419:Partner league: 10400: 10391: 10384: 10377: 10368: 10367: 10157:East–West League 10102: 10101: 10096:Women MLB owners 9966:2024 controversy 9909:MLB Draft League 9864:Lockouts/strikes 9854:Hot stove league 9669:Interleague play 9632: 9631: 9613:San Diego Padres 9603:Colorado Rockies 9510: 9509: 9486:Seattle Mariners 9405:New York Yankees 9383: 9382: 9352: 9345: 9338: 9329: 9328: 9318: 9308: 9291: 9282: 9275: 9268: 9259: 9258: 9248: 9240: 9232: 9224: 9216: 9213:Larry Rothschild 9201: 9192: 9185: 9178: 9169: 9168: 9121: 9120:general managers 9116: 9107: 9100: 9093: 9084: 9083: 9073: 9071:Stuart Sternberg 9066: 9051: 9050: 9043: 9042:Principal owners 9034: 9027: 9020: 9011: 9010: 8998: 8997: 8799: 8781: 8780: 8726: 8570:Stuart Sternberg 8447: 8317: 8303: 8297: 8281: 8266: 8257: 8250: 8243: 8234: 8233: 8193:Preceded by 8182:New York Yankees 8158:Preceded by 8150: 8149: 8122: 8092: 8091: 8089: 8087: 8069: 8063: 8062: 8060: 8058: 8040: 8034: 8033: 8026: 8020: 8019: 8012: 8006: 8005: 8003: 8001: 7983: 7977: 7971: 7965: 7964: 7963:. 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11580: 11578: 11577:Orlando Magic 11575: 11573: 11570: 11568: 11565: 11564: 11562: 11560: 11556: 11550: 11549: 11545: 11543: 11540: 11538: 11537:Tampa Tarpons 11535: 11533: 11530: 11528: 11525: 11523: 11520: 11518: 11515: 11513: 11510: 11508: 11505: 11503: 11500: 11498: 11495: 11493: 11490: 11488: 11485: 11483: 11480: 11478: 11475: 11473: 11470: 11468: 11465: 11463: 11460: 11458: 11457:Miami Marlins 11455: 11453: 11450: 11449: 11447: 11445: 11441: 11437: 11430: 11425: 11423: 11418: 11416: 11411: 11410: 11407: 11395: 11392: 11390: 11387: 11385: 11382: 11380: 11377: 11375: 11372: 11370: 11369:Tampa Stadium 11367: 11365:Former venues 11364: 11363: 11360: 11357: 11355: 11352: 11350: 11347: 11345: 11342: 11340: 11337: 11335: 11332: 11330: 11327: 11325: 11322: 11320: 11317: 11315: 11312: 11310: 11307: 11305: 11302: 11300: 11297: 11295: 11292: 11289: 11288: 11286: 11284: 11276: 11270: 11267: 11265: 11262: 11260: 11257: 11255: 11252: 11251: 11248: 11245: 11243: 11240: 11239: 11237: 11235: 11229: 11222: 11220: 11217: 11216: 11214: 11212: 11208: 11201: 11198: 11195: 11192: 11189: 11187: 11184: 11182: 11179: 11176: 11174: 11171: 11169: 11166: 11163: 11160: 11157: 11155: 11152: 11150: 11147: 11145: 11142: 11140: 11137: 11135: 11132: 11131: 11129: 11127: 11123: 11117: 11114: 11112: 11109: 11108: 11106: 11104: 11100: 11094: 11091: 11089: 11086: 11085: 11083: 11081: 11077: 11071: 11068: 11066: 11063: 11061: 11058: 11056: 11053: 11052: 11050: 11048: 11044: 11038: 11035: 11033: 11030: 11028: 11025: 11023: 11020: 11018: 11017:Tampa Tarpons 11015: 11013: 11010: 11008: 11005: 11003: 11000: 10998: 10995: 10993: 10990: 10989: 10986: 10985: 10981: 10980: 10978: 10976: 10972: 10968: 10961: 10956: 10954: 10949: 10947: 10942: 10941: 10938: 10928: 10917: 10912: 10906: 10903: 10901: 10898: 10896: 10893: 10891: 10888: 10887: 10885: 10883: 10878: 10872: 10869: 10867: 10864: 10862: 10859: 10857: 10854: 10852: 10849: 10847: 10844: 10842: 10839: 10837: 10834: 10832: 10829: 10827: 10826:Pinellas Park 10824: 10823: 10821: 10817: 10811: 10808: 10806: 10803: 10801: 10798: 10797: 10795: 10791: 10785: 10782: 10780: 10777: 10775: 10772: 10770: 10767: 10765: 10762: 10760: 10757: 10755: 10752: 10750: 10747: 10745: 10742: 10741: 10739: 10735: 10731: 10724: 10719: 10717: 10712: 10710: 10705: 10704: 10701: 10689: 10686: 10685: 10683: 10679: 10673: 10670: 10668: 10665: 10663: 10660: 10658: 10655: 10653: 10650: 10649: 10647: 10643: 10636: 10633: 10630: 10627: 10624: 10621: 10618: 10615: 10612: 10609: 10606: 10603: 10600: 10597: 10594: 10591: 10588: 10585: 10584: 10582: 10576: 10566: 10565:Texas Rangers 10563: 10561: 10558: 10556: 10553: 10551: 10548: 10546: 10543: 10542: 10540: 10538: 10532: 10526: 10523: 10521: 10518: 10516: 10513: 10511: 10508: 10506: 10503: 10502: 10500: 10498: 10492: 10486: 10483: 10481: 10478: 10476: 10473: 10471: 10468: 10466: 10463: 10462: 10460: 10458: 10452: 10449: 10447:Current teams 10445: 10439: 10436: 10433: 10430: 10428: 10424: 10422: 10418: 10416: 10412: 10411: 10409: 10405: 10401: 10392: 10387: 10385: 10380: 10378: 10373: 10372: 10369: 10351: 10348: 10346: 10343: 10342: 10340: 10338: 10337: 10332: 10331: 10327: 10326: 10323: 10317: 10314: 10310: 10307: 10305: 10302: 10300: 10297: 10295: 10292: 10290: 10287: 10285: 10282: 10280: 10277: 10276: 10275: 10272: 10270: 10267: 10265: 10262: 10260: 10257: 10255: 10254:Live-ball era 10252: 10250: 10249:Dead-ball era 10247: 10243: 10240: 10239: 10238: 10235: 10234: 10232: 10228: 10222: 10219: 10217: 10216:BALCO scandal 10214: 10212: 10209: 10207: 10204: 10200: 10197: 10196: 10195: 10192: 10191: 10189: 10187:Steroid usage 10185: 10173: 10170: 10168: 10165: 10163: 10160: 10158: 10155: 10153: 10150: 10148: 10145: 10143: 10140: 10139: 10138: 10135: 10133: 10130: 10128: 10125: 10123: 10120: 10118: 10115: 10113: 10110: 10109: 10107: 10103: 10097: 10094: 10090: 10087: 10085: 10082: 10081: 10080: 10077: 10075: 10072: 10070: 10067: 10065: 10062: 10058: 10055: 10054: 10053: 10050: 10048: 10045: 10043: 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9642: 9641: 9639: 9637: 9633: 9629: 9619: 9616: 9614: 9611: 9609: 9606: 9604: 9601: 9599: 9596: 9595: 9593: 9591: 9587: 9581: 9578: 9576: 9573: 9571: 9568: 9566: 9563: 9561: 9558: 9557: 9555: 9553: 9549: 9543: 9540: 9538: 9535: 9533: 9532:New York Mets 9530: 9528: 9527:Miami Marlins 9525: 9523: 9520: 9519: 9517: 9515: 9511: 9508: 9506: 9502: 9492: 9491:Texas Rangers 9489: 9487: 9484: 9482: 9479: 9477: 9474: 9472: 9469: 9468: 9466: 9464: 9460: 9454: 9451: 9449: 9446: 9444: 9441: 9439: 9436: 9434: 9431: 9430: 9428: 9426: 9422: 9416: 9413: 9411: 9408: 9406: 9403: 9401: 9398: 9396: 9393: 9392: 9390: 9388: 9384: 9381: 9379: 9375: 9370: 9365: 9360: 9353: 9348: 9346: 9341: 9339: 9334: 9333: 9330: 9317: 9314: 9310: 9307: 9304: 9300: 9299: 9296: 9292: 9283: 9278: 9276: 9271: 9269: 9264: 9263: 9260: 9246: 9242: 9238: 9234: 9230: 9226: 9222: 9218: 9214: 9210: 9209: 9206: 9202: 9193: 9188: 9186: 9181: 9179: 9174: 9173: 9170: 9157: 9154: 9151: 9148: 9145: 9142: 9139: 9136: 9133: 9130: 9129: 9126: 9122: 9117: 9108: 9103: 9101: 9096: 9094: 9089: 9088: 9085: 9072: 9068: 9065: 9064:Vince Naimoli 9061: 9060: 9057: 9052: 9044: 9035: 9030: 9028: 9023: 9021: 9016: 9015: 9012: 9006: 8999: 8983: 8980: 8978: 8977: 8973: 8971: 8970: 8966: 8964: 8963: 8959: 8957: 8956: 8952: 8951: 8949: 8945: 8939: 8938: 8934: 8932: 8929: 8927: 8924: 8922: 8919: 8917: 8914: 8912: 8909: 8907: 8906: 8902: 8900: 8897: 8895: 8894: 8890: 8888: 8887: 8883: 8882: 8880: 8876: 8870: 8867: 8865: 8864: 8860: 8858: 8855: 8853: 8850: 8848: 8845: 8843: 8840: 8838: 8835: 8833: 8830: 8828: 8825: 8823: 8820: 8819: 8817: 8813: 8807: 8804: 8802: 8796: 8795: 8793: 8789: 8782: 8778: 8771: 8768: 8765: 8762: 8759: 8756: 8753: 8750: 8747: 8744: 8741: 8738: 8735: 8732: 8731: 8729: 8727: 8719: 8713: 8710: 8708: 8705: 8703: 8700: 8699: 8697: 8693: 8687: 8684: 8682: 8679: 8677: 8674: 8672: 8669: 8667: 8664: 8663: 8661: 8657: 8651: 8648: 8646: 8643: 8641: 8638: 8636: 8633: 8632: 8630: 8626: 8620: 8617: 8615: 8612: 8611: 8609: 8605: 8599: 8595: 8593: 8589: 8587: 8583: 8581: 8577: 8573: 8571: 8567: 8566: 8564: 8562:Key personnel 8560: 8554: 8553:Miami Marlins 8551: 8549: 8546: 8545: 8543: 8539: 8533: 8530: 8528: 8525: 8523: 8520: 8519: 8517: 8513: 8507: 8504: 8502: 8499: 8497: 8496: 8492: 8490: 8487: 8485: 8482: 8480: 8479: 8475: 8473: 8470: 8469: 8467: 8463: 8457: 8454: 8452: 8449: 8446: 8442: 8441: 8437: 8436:Rays Ballpark 8434: 8431: 8428: 8425: 8422: 8420: 8419: 8415: 8414: 8412: 8408: 8402: 8399: 8397: 8394: 8392: 8389: 8385: 8382: 8380: 8377: 8376: 8375: 8372: 8371: 8368: 8365: 8363: 8360: 8358: 8355: 8353: 8350: 8346: 8345:Radio Network 8343: 8342: 8341: 8338: 8336: 8333: 8331: 8328: 8326: 8323: 8322: 8320: 8318: 8312: 8306: 8304: 8298: 8291: 8289: 8286:Formerly the 8285: 8283: 8282: 8275: 8274: 8271: 8267: 8258: 8253: 8251: 8246: 8244: 8239: 8238: 8235: 8226: 8222: 8218: 8211: 8207: 8201: 8197: 8191: 8187: 8183: 8176: 8172: 8166: 8162: 8156: 8151: 8146: 8142: 8139: 8136: 8134: 8131: 8130: 8120: 8118:9781507655061 8114: 8110: 8109: 8103: 8102: 8086:September 30, 8081: 8080: 8075: 8068: 8052: 8051: 8046: 8039: 8031: 8025: 8017: 8011: 7995: 7994: 7989: 7982: 7975: 7970: 7962: 7958: 7952: 7944: 7940: 7934: 7919: 7918: 7913: 7906: 7890: 7886: 7880: 7865: 7861: 7855: 7840: 7836: 7829: 7821: 7817: 7811: 7803: 7799: 7793: 7785: 7781: 7774: 7759: 7755: 7748: 7733: 7729: 7723: 7707: 7703: 7697: 7682: 7678: 7671: 7655: 7651: 7645: 7629: 7625: 7621: 7614: 7598: 7594: 7590: 7587:Maury Brown. 7583: 7575: 7568: 7562: 7556: 7548: 7542: 7527: 7523: 7517: 7509: 7505: 7501: 7495: 7487: 7483: 7479: 7473: 7458: 7454: 7448: 7440: 7436: 7430: 7423: 7418: 7411: 7406: 7390: 7386: 7380: 7372: 7368: 7362: 7346: 7342: 7338: 7332: 7330: 7328: 7311: 7307: 7301: 7299: 7290: 7286: 7280: 7272: 7268: 7262: 7254: 7250: 7244: 7236: 7232: 7226: 7210: 7206: 7200: 7192: 7188: 7182: 7167: 7163: 7162: 7157: 7150: 7135: 7131: 7124: 7116: 7115: 7110: 7104: 7096: 7092: 7088: 7081: 7066: 7065: 7060: 7053: 7038: 7034: 7033: 7028: 7021: 7005: 7001: 6997: 6990: 6975: 6971: 6967: 6960: 6944: 6940: 6934: 6919: 6915: 6914: 6909: 6902: 6887: 6883: 6882: 6877: 6870: 6855: 6851: 6850: 6845: 6838: 6830: 6824: 6813:September 12, 6808: 6807: 6802: 6796: 6785:September 12, 6780: 6776: 6770: 6759:September 12, 6755: 6754: 6749: 6742: 6726: 6720: 6705: 6701: 6694: 6683:September 12, 6678: 6674: 6670: 6663: 6652:September 12, 6647: 6640: 6629:September 12, 6624: 6617: 6601: 6597: 6591: 6576: 6572: 6566: 6564: 6562: 6560: 6548:September 12, 6543: 6539: 6535: 6528: 6512: 6506: 6495:September 30, 6491: 6485: 6477: 6473: 6469: 6462: 6454: 6448: 6440: 6436: 6432: 6428: 6427:James O'Brien 6422: 6414: 6408: 6397:September 12, 6392: 6388: 6387: 6382: 6375: 6364:September 12, 6359: 6355: 6351: 6344: 6333:September 12, 6329: 6325: 6321: 6320:Cafardo, Nick 6315: 6304:September 12, 6299: 6295: 6294: 6289: 6282: 6271:September 12, 6267: 6266: 6261: 6254: 6239: 6235: 6229: 6214: 6210: 6204: 6202: 6190:September 28, 6186: 6182: 6176: 6174: 6165: 6164: 6159: 6153: 6137: 6133: 6127: 6111: 6107: 6101: 6086: 6082: 6075: 6060: 6056: 6049: 6033: 6026: 6010: 6009: 6004: 5998: 5982: 5978: 5972: 5956: 5952: 5951: 5946: 5939: 5924: 5920: 5914: 5899: 5895: 5888: 5872: 5868: 5867: 5862: 5855: 5847: 5843: 5837: 5821: 5814: 5799: 5798: 5793: 5786: 5780: 5775: 5759: 5753: 5737: 5730: 5714: 5707: 5699: 5695: 5689: 5674: 5670: 5663: 5655: 5651: 5645: 5634:September 12, 5630: 5626: 5625:"Bobby Abreu" 5620: 5605: 5601: 5594: 5579: 5575: 5569: 5554: 5550: 5543: 5527: 5523: 5517: 5506:September 12, 5502: 5501: 5496: 5489: 5474: 5470: 5463: 5447: 5441: 5426: 5422: 5418: 5417:Chass, Murray 5412: 5405: 5404:Andelman 2015 5400: 5393: 5392:Andelman 2015 5388: 5373: 5369: 5362: 5346: 5339: 5337: 5321: 5317: 5311: 5300:September 12, 5296: 5292: 5285: 5270: 5266: 5262: 5255: 5244:September 12, 5239: 5235: 5229: 5221: 5217: 5211: 5196: 5192: 5188: 5182: 5175: 5162: 5158: 5151: 5135: 5131: 5127: 5123: 5117: 5115: 5110: 5099: 5096: 5091: 5090: 5086: 5083: 5078: 5077: 5073: 5070: 5065: 5064: 5060: 5058: 5053: 5052: 5048: 5045: 5040: 5039: 5035: 5032: 5027: 5026: 5022: 5018: 5017: 5013: 5009: 5008: 5004: 5000: 4999: 4995: 4994: 4985: 4982: 4980: 4977: 4975: 4972: 4970: 4967: 4966: 4956:$ 25,317,500 4955: 4952: 4951: 4948:$ 37,812,500 4947: 4944: 4943: 4940:$ 64,407,910 4939: 4936: 4935: 4932:$ 56,980,000 4931: 4928: 4927: 4924:$ 34,380,000 4923: 4920: 4919: 4916:$ 19,630,000 4915: 4912: 4911: 4908:$ 29,556,667 4907: 4904: 4903: 4900:$ 29,679,067 4899: 4896: 4895: 4892:$ 35,417,967 4891: 4888: 4887: 4884:$ 24,123,500 4883: 4880: 4879: 4876:$ 43,820,597 4875: 4872: 4871: 4868:$ 63,313,034 4867: 4864: 4863: 4860:$ 71,924,471 4859: 4856: 4855: 4852:$ 41,053,571 4851: 4848: 4847: 4844:$ 64,173,500 4843: 4840: 4839: 4836:$ 51,903,072 4835: 4832: 4831: 4828:$ 82,035,490 4827: 4824: 4823: 4820:$ 73,649,584 4819: 4816: 4815: 4812:$ 57,097,310 4811: 4808: 4807: 4804:$ 69,982,520 4803: 4800: 4799: 4796:$ 67,482,000 4795: 4792: 4791: 4788:$ 52,150,800 4787: 4784: 4783: 4780:$ 28,290,689 4779: 4776: 4775: 4772:$ 70,836,327 4771: 4768: 4767: 4764:$ 78,245,400 4763: 4760: 4759: 4756: 4753: 4751: 4748: 4747: 4742: 4739: 4734:Team salaries 4728: 4725: 4722: 4721:James Shields 4718: 4715: 4711: 4708: 4705: 4701: 4698: 4695: 4692: 4689: 4688:Carl Crawford 4685: 4682: 4679: 4675: 4672: 4669: 4665: 4664:Evan Longoria 4661: 4657: 4654: 4650: 4649: 4647: 4642: 4641: 4615: 4610: 4609: 4605: 4601: 4600: 4591:April 6, 2015 4584: 4579: 4578: 4574: 4570: 4569: 4560:April 7, 2000 4553: 4548: 4547: 4543: 4539: 4538: 4535: 4534: 4531: 4529: 4525: 4521: 4514: 4500: 4496: 4493: 4491: 4488: 4486: 4483: 4480: 4479: 4475: 4471: 4468: 4466: 4463: 4461: 4460:Tino Martinez 4458: 4455: 4454: 4450: 4447: 4445: 4442: 4440: 4437: 4434: 4433: 4429: 4426: 4423: 4421: 4418: 4415: 4414: 4410: 4406: 4402: 4399: 4397: 4394: 4392: 4389: 4386: 4385: 4381: 4377: 4374: 4372:Coach/Manager 4371: 4369: 4366: 4363: 4362: 4358: 4355: 4352: 4349: 4346: 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