Tampa Bay has come off a three-game sweep of the Baltimore Orioles, and Steve Carney gets into the late-inning heroics that took place over the weekend. Brandon Lowe also explains why he believes he and his teammates have performed so well late in game, particularly in the eighth inning. We then get into the upcoming series in Boston, and Steve believes that with the Red Sox reeling, the Rays need to not give them an opportunity to right the ship.
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Steve Carney is the founder and publisher of St. Pete Nine. One of the people most associated with baseball coverage in Tampa Bay, he spent 13 seasons covering the Rays for flagship radio station WDAE, first as producer of Rays Radio broadcasts, then as beat reporter beginning in 2011. He likes new analytics and aged bourbon, and is the owner of one of the ugliest knuckleballs ever witnessed by baseball scouts.