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Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher David Price pitches during the first inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels in Anaheim, Calif., Sunday, May 18, 2014. (AP Photo/Kelvin Kuo)

Price gives up 2 homers to Pujols as Rays lose 6-2

By JOE RESNICK - Associated Press

Los Angeles Angels center fielder Mike Trout catches a fly ball hit by Tampa Bay Rays' Logan Forsythe during the first inning of a baseball game in Anaheim, Calif., Thursday, May 15, 2014. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

Rays fall 6-5 to Angels when pen blows lead in 9th

By JOE RESNICK - Associated Press

Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Jake Odorizzi throws against the Seattle Mariners Wednesday, May 14, 2014, in the first inning of a baseball game, in Seattle. (AP Photo)

Odorizzi wins, but Rays lose Zobrist vs Mariners

Associated Press

Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher David Price, right, is congratulated by catcher Ryan Hanigan after pitching a complete game victory over the Seattle Mariners in a baseball game Tuesday, May 13, 2014, in Seattle. The Rays won 2-1. (AP Photo)

Price, Rays win 2-1, thanks to Rodney’s blown save

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Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Cesar Ramos takes a breather after throwing a pitch against the Seattle Mariners in the second inning of a baseball game Monday, May 12, 2014, in Seattle. Ramos gave up five runs in the second inning. (AP Photo)

Rays get roughed up by Seattle, fall 12-5

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Cleveland Indians' Mike Aviles, right, greets Yan Gomes after hitting a three-run home run off Tampa Bay Rays relief pitcher Brandon Gomes during the seventh inning of a baseball game Friday, May 9, 2014, in St. Petersburg, Fla. Indians' Asdrubal Cabrera also scored on the hit. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Rays lose 4th straight, 6-3 to Indians

By DICK SCANLON - Associated Press

New York Yankees center fielder Jacoby Ellsbury leaps for but cannot field Tampa Bay Rays' Wil Myers' third-inning inside-the-park home run during a baseball game at Yankee Stadium in New York, Sunday, May 4, 2014. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

Myers hits inside-the-park HR, Rays beat Yanks 5-1

By MIKE FITZPATRICK - Associated Press

Rays cut reliever Heath Bell, recall Nathan Karns

By MIKE FITZPATRICK - Associated Press

New York Yankees pitcher Chris Leroux reacts as he leaves the mound at the end of the 14th inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays Friday, May 2, 2014, at Yankee Stadium in New York. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)

Jeter 0 for 7, Rays outlast Yankees 10-5 in 14

By BEN WALKER - Associated Press

Tampa Bay Rays' Wil Meyers hits an RBI-single during the 14th inning of a baseball game against the New York Yankees Friday, May 2, 2014, at Yankee Stadium in New York. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)

Rays finally break loose in 14th, outlast Yankees

By BEN WALKER - Associated Press

Tampa Bay Rays catcher Jose Molina moves to tag out Boston Red Sox's Dustin Pedroia (15), trying to score on a double by designated hitter David Ortiz, during the seventh inning in the first baseball game of a doubleheader at Fenway Park in Boston, Thursday, May 1, 2014. Boston Red Sox's Mike Napoli watches from on-deck (middle). (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

Rays sweep doubleheader from Red Sox

By MATTHEW CARROLL - Associated Press

Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher David Price throws against the Chicago White Sox during the sixth inning of a baseball game on Sunday, April 27, 2014, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Andrew A. Nelles)

Errors costly for Rays in 9-2 loss to White Sox

By JOHN JACKSON - Associated Press

Rays manager Maddon gets 1st ejection of season

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Tampa Bay Rays closer Grant Balfour, right, reacts as Chicago White Sox's Paul Konerko walks to first base during the ninth inning of a baseball game in Chicago on Friday, April 25, 2014. The White Sox won 9-6. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Abreu slams Rays in 9th inning

By JOHN JACKSON - Associated Press

Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Erik Bedard delivers to the Minnesota Twins during first inning of a baseball game Thursday, April 24, 2014, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Bedard labors through loss for Rays

By DICK SCANLON - Associated Press

Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Jake Odorizzi walks to the dugout after being taken off the mound by manager Joe Maddon during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins, Wednesday, April 23, 2014, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Brian Blanco)

Rays come up short, lose 6-4 to Twins in 12

By MARK DIDTLER - Associated Press

Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Yunel Escobar (11) forces Minnesota Twins' Aaron Hicks (32) at second base on a fielder's choice by Twins' Pedro Florimon during eighth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, April 22, 2014, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Maddon: Escobar 4-2 strikeout should be walk

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Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher David Price, left, reacts to third baseman Evan Longoria after Price was hit in the groin on a single by Joe Mauer during the fourth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, April 22, 2014, in St. Petersburg, Fla. Price was able to remain in the game. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Price, DeJesus key Rays’ 7-3 win over Twins

By MARK DIDTLER - Associated Press

Tampa Bay Rays' James Loney, right, slides in to score on a sacrifice fly from Matt Joyce as New York Yankees catcher John Ryan Murphy awaits a late throw during the seventh inning of a baseball game on Sunday, April 20, 2014, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Mike Carlson)

Rays’ offense shut down in 5-1 loss in 12 to Yanks

By DICK SCANLON - Associated Press

Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Jake Odorizzi walks off the field after the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Wednesday, April 16, 2014, in Baltimore. Odorizzi allowed two runs in the fourth. Baltimore won 3-0. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Punchless Rays go quietly in 3-0 loss to Orioles

By DAVID GINSBURG - Associated Press