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Despite injuries, Rays hold onto first in AL East

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There are days, when the bullpen is dazzling and the defense is on, when you look at them and nod. Those are the days of great declarations. Those are the days you look at the Tampa Bay Rays and nod. On such days, you think. โ€œThis! This is a first-place team!” Then are days such as Sunday, when hitting is cold and the pitching is frayed, when you look at them and shrug. Those are the days of great exasperation.…

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David DeJesus shows the Rays he’s worth keeping

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For an extra piece, David DeJesus is proving to be fairly appreciated. DeJesus, who has heard whispers about being traded since spring training, led the Tampa Bay Rays to a victory Thursday night that gave them control of first place in the American League East. DeJesus hit a home run and a run-scoring double in a 3-0 victory over the Oakland As Thursday night. The way the Rays’ pitching has been going as of late, that was plenty. Alex Colome…

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