Evan Longoria
BALTIMORE, MD - MAY 18: Evan Longoria #3 of the Tampa Bay Rays watches the game during the ninth inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on May 18, 2013 in Baltimore, Maryland. Tampa Bay won the game 10-6.
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That's kind of been our identity from the beginning of the year ... We've really done a good job throughout the game of continuing to tack on runs, and even when we've been down early in games, finding a way to put together good at-bats and score runs.
Their track record after seven innings has spoken for itself ... They've been really good late in the game. And Jim Johnson has been as good as they come. To be able to get to him and then tack a couple more on and be able to win a game like that, especially here in this hostile environment, is really big.
I think we’re very fortunate with the outcome of it ... With pitchers' arms, you never know how bad it can be. I think we got a pretty good break with the results of the testing.More quotes »
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Recap: Toronto vs. Tampa Bay
Longoria's been more than mighty over the past few weeks. Longoria tallied two hits and a pair of runs scored, while Kelly Johnson and Desmond Jennings smacked solo homers in the Tampa Bay Rays' 4-3 win over the Toronto Blue Jays in the middle test of a three-game 5/21/13 from The State Read more »
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Jays' Ramon Ortiz faces Rays just shy of 40th birthday
Longoria has hit safely in every game since he saw the Toronto Blue Jays earlier this month. His production, however, hasn't always been enough to help the Tampa Bay Rays in the season series. Longoria is enjoying a career-high 14-game hitting streak and a 5/21/13 from CBC News Read more »
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Rays Notes: Price, Loney, Johnson
long-term plans. Topkin explains that Tampa Bay likely cannot afford to extend Price after giving a major contract to Evan Longoria. Instead, as with Matt Garza and James Shields, an eventual trade of Price seems likely. Not only will the injury likely foreclose from MLB Trade Rumors Read more »
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Rays rally to snap Orioles' late-inning win streak
wins when leading after seven innings. "That's kind of been our identity from the beginning of the year," Rays third baseman Evan Longoria said. "We've really done a good job throughout the game of continuing to tack on runs, and even when we've been down from USA Today Read more »
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Rays vs. Orioles, game 1: Bats explode, Hellickson and bullpen keep it interesting.
fly ball that fell on the warning track in the deepest part of the field. Ben Zobrist lined a single into right field and Evan Longoria followed it up with a single of his own that advanced Longoria to third. Loney sacrificed Zobrist home with a fly ball, from DRaysBay Read more »