Tampa Bay Rays
Tampa Bay Rays
24-17, 1st East
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Kazmir and first-place Rays drop Yanks into cellar
Kazmir and first-place Rays drop Yanks into cellar
The Associated Press,
May 16, 2008
The AL East is upside down. Scott Kazmir and the first-place Tampa Bay Rays knocked New York into the division cellar Thursday, beating the visiting Yankees 5-2 for their seventh victory in eight games. Akinori Iwamura and Shawn Riggans homered off Ian Kennedy to help the surprising Rays take three of four in the series. ...More |
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Rays Team Report
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Rays Team Report May 16, 2008
Scott Kazmir is still not sharp. His velocity is not quite normal. He hasn't been able to get in much of a rhythm. And yet he won again, shutting out the Yankees through six innings while improving to 2-1, and lowering his ERA to 1.69. A day after agreeing to terms on a new contract that could keep him with the Rays for four more seasons and pay him nearly $40 million, Kazmir battled through his third start since coming off the disabled list. After a rocky debut in Boston on May 4, Kazmir has thrown 12 scoreless innings and allowed just six hits. It was his 100th career start and he has 627 strikeouts, 18th best over the last 50 years for players after 100 starts. Rays 5, Yankees 2: Akinori Iwamura and Shawn Riggans homered as the Rays ...More |
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| Scores & Schedule |
| Last Five Games |
| Sun, May 11 | LA Angels | W 8-5 | | Mon, May 12 | NY Yankees | W 7-1 | | Tue, May 13 | NY Yankees | W 2-1 | | Wed, May 14 | NY Yankees | L 1-2 | | Thu, May 15 | NY Yankees | W 5-2 |
| Next Five Games |
| Fri, May 16 | at St. Louis | 20:15 | | Sat, May 17 | at St. Louis | 13:10 | | Sun, May 18 | at St. Louis | 14:15 | | Mon, May 19 | at Oakland | 22:05 | | Tue, May 20 | at Oakland | 22:05 |
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