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Article: Red Sox edge Devil Rays.(The Providence Journal)
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- Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service
- Article date:
- June 26, 2001
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BOSTON _ They are the Washington Generals to the Red Sox' Harlem Globetrotters. They are Wile E. Coyote to the Red Sox' Roadrunner. They are Harold Stassen and the Red Sox are the other candidate.
They are the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, and no matter how hard they try, they can't seem to beat the Red Sox.
So it was again Tuesday night at Fenway, where the Rays went down for the 11th straight time to the Red Sox, 7-6.
It didn't matter that they had taken a 5-1 lead when Greg Vaughn hit a grand slam off Rolando Arrojo. It didn't matter that they had chased Pedro Martinez a batter before.
It never matters with the Devil Rays. The results seem ...