Rays' improbable comeback had unlikely rub

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Evan Longoria homers in 12th as Rays storm into postseason
Blog Evan Longoria capped a startling comeback by hitting his second home run of the game, hooking a drive barely inside the left-field foul pole in the 12th inning Wednesday night and giving the Rays the AL wild-card spot with an 8-7 win over the New ... read more

Rays' improbable comeback had unlikely rub
But there was also the feeling, as third baseman Evan Longoria (notes) said, “that everything was slipping away.” On the radio, the home announcers had announced that the Red Sox had taken the lead in Baltimore. Season tickets for 2012 were pitched on ... read more

Tampa Bay Rays clinch Wild Card with 8-7 walkoff win over Yankees in 12th
The Tampa Bay Rays clinched the AL wild card with a stunning rally Wednesday night, overcoming a late seven-run deficit and then beating the New York Yankees 8-7 on Evan Longoria's home run in the 12th inning. ... read more

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