Tampa Bay Rays

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Tampa Bay Rays

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Expansion team in 1998, joining the American League as the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. Re-named the Tampa Bay Rays in 2008. American League champions in 2008.

Official Website:
http://tampabay.rays.mlb.com/

Location:
St. Petersburg, FL

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Wade Boggs Baseball 15-Jun-1958 Boston Red Sox

Jose Canseco Baseball 2-Jul-1964 Troubled Oakland A's player

Johnny Damon Baseball 5-Nov-1973 "Caveman" outfielder

Dwight Gooden Baseball 16-Nov-1964 Pitcher, New York Mets

Ozzie Guillen Baseball 20-Jan-1964 Former Manager, Miami Marlins

Cory Lidle Baseball 22-Mar-1972 11-Oct-2006 Yankees pitcher flew his plane into a high rise

Joe Maddon Baseball 8-Feb-1954 Manager, Tampa Bay Devil Rays

Tino Martinez Baseball 7-Dec-1967 Former Yankees first baseman

Hideki Matsui Baseball 12-Jun-1974 New York Yankees

John McLaren Baseball 29-Sep-1951 Former Manager, Seattle Mariners

Lou Piniella Baseball 28-Aug-1943 Manager, Chicago Cubs

Manny Ramirez Baseball 30-May-1972 12-time All-Star outfielder

John Rocker Baseball 17-Oct-1974 MLB player, suspended for racist remarks

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