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With season half over, what do the Rays need to do to make the playoffs?

Mirroring what they did in the first half would be a good start, along with continued production from the big three. Also, keep the strong pitching coming. Read more.

 
 
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Rays’ Junior Caminero delivers on his promise, wins AL weekly honor

After telling his manager and agent he planned to have a big week, the 22-year-old came through with seven homers over a six-game span. Read more.

 
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As Rays deal looms, DeSantis approves millions for Hillsborough College

DeSantis, an outspoken supporter of the team’s proposal, provides another boost on Monday. Read more.

 

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Detroit Lions release Terrion Arnold hours after he’s granted bond

A Hillsborough judge sets bond at $1 million in the cornerback’s kidnapping and armed robbery case. The NFL team releases him shortly after. Read more.

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