Angels stun Rays Garret Anderson laced an infield single to score the winning run in the ninth on Wednesday, extending his hitting streak to 23 games. Francisco Rodriguez closed out the Rays to notch his club-record 48th save in the 5-4 win. More >
Griffey moves into tie for fifth on HR list Ken Griffey Jr. joined in the hitting frenzy at U.S. Cellular Field on Wednesday, smacking his 609th career home run in the second inning to tie Sammy Sosa for fifth place on Major League Baseball's all-time list. More >
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If they get there, Rays could win it all This Tampa Bay Rays team could win the World Series. The much more difficult task for them would be getting from here to there, but once in the Fall Classic, they would be not only the reasonable choice, but the obvious choice. More >
Angels baseball's model franchise As another season winds down with the front-running Angels in first place by a wide margin, it's becoming clear, as evidenced by up-and-coming squads like the Rays, that the Halos are one of baseball's model franchises. More >
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Garret Anderson laced an infield single to score the winning run in the ninth on Wednesday, extending his hitting streak to 23 games. Francisco Rodriguez closed out the Rays to notch his club-record 48th save in the 5-4 win. 
Ken Griffey Jr. joined in the hitting frenzy at U.S. Cellular Field on Wednesday, smacking his 609th career home run in the second inning to tie Sammy Sosa for fifth place on Major League Baseball's all-time list. 
This Tampa Bay Rays team could win the World Series. The much more difficult task for them would be getting from here to there, but once in the Fall Classic, they would be not only the reasonable choice, but the obvious choice. 
As another season winds down with the front-running Angels in first place by a wide margin, it's becoming clear, as evidenced by up-and-coming squads like the Rays, that the Halos are one of baseball's model franchises. 
The status of the Tampa Bay Rays has vaulted all the way from obscure to elite in a matter of months. But this story has the potential to become even more noteworthy because the Rays' road to the top is becoming increasingly difficult. 
