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Rays keep to the plan by not offering arbitration

The Rays did not throw a curveball on Monday, declining to offer salary arbitration to several of their free agents, including Rocco Baldelli and Cliff Floyd.   Full story >
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Photo: Rocco Baldelli became a free agent after the '08 season, but he's not Type A or B.  (AP)
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Rays Holiday Packs are on sale now

Get your favorite fan something to remember. The Rays Holiday Pack includes four exciting games, including Opening Day vs. the Yanks, and a special gift.   Buy now >
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Get big savings on fashion caps and outerwear

Guard against the elements with big savings through 11:59 p.m. ET tomorrow. Buy one fashion cap and get another free, plus take 20 percent off outerwear.   Shop >
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Vaughn represents Rays on 2009 Hall of Fame ballot

A four-time All-Star who hit 60 home runs across his three seasons with the Rays, Greg Vaughn is appearing on the Hall of Fame ballot for the first time.   Full story >
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Mailbag: Who will shut the door for Rays in 2009?

In this week's edition of the mailbag, Rays beat reporter Bill Chastain answers questions about who will fill the closer's role for Tampa Bay in 2009.   Full story >
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Photo: Grant Balfour struck out 82 batters over just 58 1/3 innings in 2008.  (AP)
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Support your favorite Rays for TYIB Awards

Grant Balfour (Setup Man), Dan Wheeler (Setup Man), Evan Longoria (Rookie/Oddity), Joe Maddon (Manager) are up for TYIB Awards, vote for them today.   VOTE NOW >
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