Rays just one game back of Yankees
The Tampa Bay Rays were notably quiet as the trade deadline came and went this weekend. Despite being linked to the likes of Adam Dunn, the team decided to stand pat, only adding reliever Chad Qualls from Arizona.
But from the look of it, the Rays plan on making all their noise on the field.
Behind James Shields’ brilliant performance, Tampa Bay took the rubber game of a three-game series with the New York Yankees, 3-0. The win pulled the Rays to within one game of the AL East leaders and defending World Series champions.
Shields went seven innings, shutting out the league’s best offense and striking out 11 en route to his 10th win of the season. ( Read More…)
Sunday, August 1, 2010 at 5:01 pm by Raj Sethi
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