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INFO & STATS: Closer Tampa Bay Rays / 13th season overall in the MLB / 1st season with the Rays / 4-Time All-Star / Member of the 2002 World Champion Angels / 9 saves this season.
TOPICS: The Rays just that good this season? / His reason for going to the Rays; manager and talent / Battling back in last night’s game; what it shows him about the team / Last night’s game is a “confidence builder” for the team / Easy to let games go that got away from him compared to his earlier years? / Adjustments that he has to make at this stage in his career; developing new pitches / Learning a “change up” from James Shields / Getting out of a jam with the “change up” pitch; confident it will work for him / Missing pitching in 2005, 2006 and playing some games with Detroit; accepting he was done with his career / How he was able to get it done despite the doctors saying otherwise; pain is gone now / Enjoying retirement or struggling with it? / Different appreciation and perspective getting to return to the game / How much it means to the team and city to be on top of the A.L. East. / 5-13-2008
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