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MINNEAPOLIS -- While catcher John Flaherty and reliever Rick White were conferring on the mound, Matt Lawton was talking to home plate umpire Al Clark. ''We had a nice...
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) -- First-place teams should probably avoid the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. John Flaherty hit a leadoff home run in the bottom of the 12th inning Sunday and the Devil Rays beat the Minnesota Twins 4-3. Tampa Bay has...
...Royals, pitched a complete game to get his 14th victory of the season as Kansas City defeated Toronto 4-1. -- John Flaherty, Devil Rays, went 3-for-5 with an RBI double and two runs scored as Tampa Bay had a season-high 17 hits in...
...leading to a tense night in which eight Devil Rays were ejected. Then Martinez retired 24 straight batters before John Flaherty's leadoff single in the ninth, and Martinez wound up with a one-hitter Tuesday as the Boston Red Sox beat the...
...Nick Bierbrodt, outfielder Jason Conti and cash. Tampa Bay left fielder Greg Vaughn was surprised when he later saw John Flaherty putting on catcher's equipment. "I said to him, 'Flash, what are you doing?' He said, 'Piggy just got traded...
...bullpen. I learned how to attack hitters, to go after them." The Devil Rays scored all of their runs, highlighted by John Flaherty's two-run homer, with two outs in the fifth to win for the ninth time in 13 games. "Obviously, the numbers...
...4-1, Johnson followed with a run-scoring single off LaTroy Hawkins, and Eddie Guardado retired pinch-hitter John Flaherty on a game-ending flyout with runners on first and third for his seventh save in as many chances. Minnesota has won...
...with six hits -- they've been limited to seven hits or less in four straight games. Devil Rays 5, White Sox 3 John Flaherty fouled off six straight full-count pitches before hitting a three-run homer in the bottom of the ninth to rally...
...1-2), making his fourth major league start, pitched a two-hitter at SkyDome for his first big league win. John Flaherty hit a three-run homer for the Devil Rays, just 4-17 in September. Steve Trachsel (8-14) allowed two runs...
...defensive shortcomings. He singled in the second, ending an 0-for-16 stretch, and scored Tampa Bay's run on John Flaherty's sacrifice fly. And putting Jose Guillen in right field began paying dividends when talented, but inconsistent...