TAMPA — Just two days after he was too weakened by the COVID-19 vaccine to play, Gio Urshela lifted the Yankees on his shoulders and helped them stave off the embarrassment of being swept by the Rays. Urshela hit his first homer of the season Sunday and singled in two runs as the Bombers rallied for four runs in the top of the 10th of the Yankees 8-4 win at Tropicana Field. The Yankees (4-5) .
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ST. PETERSBURG — At a City Council meeting last week, at least half the members said they were uncomfortable moving forward on the redevelopment of the 86-acre Tropicana Field site without input from the stadium’s main tenant, the Tampa Bay Rays. In a letter sent to City Council on Wednesday afternoon, Mayor Rick Kriseman wrote that he offered the Rays a chance to weigh in on the proposals. .
PORT CHARLOTTE — The Rays have so many talented players in their organization, as evidenced by their recent ranking as the top farm system in the game, and so many players with stories worth telling. Here are some interesting snippets from three of their promising prospects: Shane Baz, pitcher Baz usually doesn’t spend much time thinking about the July 2018 trade that brought him to the Rays .
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