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Mayfield leads Bucs past Eagles again

September 30, 2024 general

Monday, 4 a.m. Oh, so that’s how the Bucs throttled the Philadelphia Eagles in last year’s playoffs. Good quarterbacking. Solid defense. Great receivers. It all added up to a 32-9 victory. Well, they did it again. This time, the Bucs won a 33-16 victory, one that looked very much like the Eagles’ ouster in the […]

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Rays finish season on a losing note

September 30, 2024 general

Monday, 3 a.m. They ended up losing, again. They ended up not scoring. They ended up not driving in runs when they were in scoring position. They ended up…not enough. Which, you know, is fitting. The Rays lost 3-1 to Boston in the season’s final game, and it resembled a lot of the 82 times […]

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Rays have a chance to finish strongly

September 29, 2024 general

Sunday, 4 a.m. The goals aren’t as big as anyone would like. Still, the Tampa Bay Rays wind up their season with something to play for day. — Third place is on the line. Granted, it isn’t first place, and it isn’t second, But if the Rays (tied with Boston at 80-81) can win today, […]

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Tulane’s Green Wave handles USF

September 29, 2024 general

Sunday, 3 a.m. Turns out, you don’t have to be a Top 10 team to wallap the USF Bulls. The Bulls had lost a pair of games to Alabama and Miami, each time keeping close for a while until their opponentr pulled away. This time, they were barely in the game before falling 45-10 times […]

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Bradley finishes with win over Sox

September 28, 2024 general

Saturday, 4 a.m. At a time of year when most players are wishing for a new start, Taj Bradley is concentrating on a new middle. Bradley has had a rough season all in all, complete with a streak in which he lost eight of nine games. Still, Bradley showed immense potential when he won the […]

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Can Bucs handle Eagles again?

September 27, 2024 general

Friday, 5 a.m. Now that their shortcomings have been exposed, can the Tampa Bay Bucs somehow shore them up? That’s the question for the Bucs, who take a 2-1 record into Sunday’s home against the Philadelphia Eagles. The Bucs, who thumped the Eagles in their playoff game a year ago, stumbled in last week’s loss […]

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Tigers rally to beat Rays once more

September 27, 2024 general

Friday, 4 a.m. Yeah, you saw it coming. You knew it even before the standings confirmed it. But there will be no winning record for the Tampa Bay Rays this season. The Rays lost their 81st game in Thursday’s 4-3 come-from-behind win by the Detroit Tigers. That means the best they can do, even if […]

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Tigers smash Rays in easy victory

September 26, 2024 general

Thursday. 4 a.m. There are nights they look as if their season is over, nights when they look as if they are ready for the off-season to commence. Take Wednesday, for instance. The Rays were hammered by the surging Detroit Tigers, 7-1. a thorough beating that left them at 78-80 on the season. It’s the […]

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Rays’ bats struggle against Skubal

September 25, 2024 general

Wednesday, 4 a.m. The Tampa Bay Rays were after a winning record. The Detroit Tigerzwere after far better rewards. The Tigers’ Tarik Skubal, one of the leading Cy Young contenders in the American League, won his 18th game of the season to inch even closer to the award. And the Tigers kept pace in the […]

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Looking back at Bucs loss to Broncos

September 24, 2024 general

5 Thoughts The truth of it is that the Bucs aren’t a great team. They did you a favor by reminding you of that Sunday. They’re good, and they’re entertaining, but they remain flawed. 2. Hot in here, isn’t it, Todd? 3. I don’t care what you say. A team cannot life with Pee-Wee Herman […]

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