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NEWS ABOUT: Evan Longoria

Evan Longoria stories: 11 news summaries

 Cubs' Soto, Rays' Longoria 
 Named Top Rookies 

Both win easily, with Tampa star a unanimous choice in AL

Nov 10, 08 2:04 PM CST
(Newser) - Chicago Cubs catcher Geovany Soto and Tampa Bay third baseman Evan Longoria were named the rookies of the year today in the National and American leagues, respectively. Soto, 25, was voted an All-Star Game starter and finished the season with a .285 batting average, 23 home runs, and 86 RBI,... More »

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Chicago White Sox • MLB • Chicago Cubs • Cincinnati Reds • National League • World Series • American League • baseball • Tampa Bay Rays • Geovany Soto • Evan Longoria • rookies of the year

 Rain Suspends Series Game 5 


Oct 27, 08 10:53 PM CDT
(Newser) - Torrential rain in Philadelphia forced the suspension of tonight's World Series Game 5 midway through the sixth inning with the Tampa Bay Rays and the Phillies tied at 2. Carlos Pena tied the score on a two-out RBI single before Evan Longoria lined out and the umpiring crew called for... More »

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Philadelphia Phillies • Philadelphia • World Series • baseball • Tampa Bay Rays • Carlos Pena • Evan Longoria • 2008 World Series

playoffs

 Rays KO Sox, Head to Series 


Oct 19, 08 11:12 PM CDT
(Newser) - The worst-to-first Tampa Bay Rays completed a stunning run to their first World Series, holding off the defending champion Boston Red Sox, 3-1, last night behind Matt Garza's masterful pitching in Game 7 of the ALCS. "It's unbelievable," center fielder BJ Upton said. "We battled a lot... More »

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Philadelphia Phillies • Boston Red Sox • World Series • American League playoffs • ALCS • Tampa Bay Rays • Willy Aybar • Evan Longoria • Matt Garza • Rocco Baldelli

 All-Star Idols:
 Wacky Voting
 Fills Final Slots 

Hart, Longoria are in after crazy campaigns by fans

Jul 11, 08 8:34 AM CDT
(Newser) - With one spot left in each league after the All-Star rosters were populated last week, it was time for America to do what it does best: inspire local fans to vote dozens, even hundreds of times. Milwaukee plastered hearts everywhere, Yankees fans slapped on fake mustaches, and Philadelphia staged a... More »

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Jermaine Dye • Jason Giambi • voting • David Wright • mustache • baseball • Pat Burrell • Evan Longoria • Corey Hart • MLB All-Star Game

(Newser) - Scott Kazmir pitched six scoreless innings and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Los Angeles Angels 2-0 tonight to hand Joe Saunders his first loss of the season. Kazmir (1-1) held the Angels to a single and two doubles in his second start of the year. Evan Longoria drove in... More »

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MLB • Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim • Scott Kazmir • baseball • Tampa Bay Rays • Troy Percival • Evan Longoria • Joe Saunders

Shields' 1-hitter
Boosts Rays Past Angels

Longoria's two-run homer in ninth breaks scoreless tie

May 9, 08 10:22 PM CDT
(Newser) - James Shields pitched a one-hitter and Evan Longoria's two-run, ninth-inning homer snapped a scoreless tie and gave the Tampa Bay Rays a 2-0 victory over the Los Angeles Angels last night. Shields (4-2) rebounded from the second-shortest outing of his career to post his second shutout in his past three... More »

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MLB • Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim • Jon Garland • American League • baseball • James Shields • Tampa Bay Rays • Carlos Pena • Justin Speier • Evan Longoria • B.J. Upton • Brandon Wood

Shields Tosses Shutout as Rays Beat Red Sox

Tampa completes first three-game sweep of the defending champs

Apr 27, 08 7:42 PM CDT
(Newser) - James Shields threw a two-hitter for his first career shutout, Evan Longoria homered and the Tampa Bay Rays beat Josh Beckett and Boston 3-0 to complete their first three-game sweep of the Red Sox. Shields (3-1) struck out seven and walked one while Beckett (2-2) struck out a career-high 13... More »

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MLB • Boston Red Sox • Josh Beckett • Manny Ramirez • David Ortiz • Terry Francona • baseball • James Shields • Tampa Bay Rays • Evan Longoria

Sonnanstine Leads Rays Past Jays For Sweep

Tampa Bay
stays magical in
Disney World

Apr 24, 08 10:22 PM CDT
(Newser) - Four different players drove in runs to back the pitching of Andy Sonnanstine and help the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-3 Thursday night for a three-game sweep of a home-away-from-home series at Disney World. Evan Longoria tripled and had a sacrifice fly for Tampa Bay, which... More »

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MLB • Toronto Blue Jays • baseball • Tampa Bay Rays • Eric Hinske • Evan Longoria • Andy Sonnanstine

Longoria, Hammel Lead Rays Over Jays

Tampa Bay's
Disney World record improves to 5-0

Apr 23, 08 10:36 PM CDT
(Newser) - Jason Hammel allowed four hits in six innings and Evan Longoria drove in two runs with a bases-loaded single to help the Tampa Bay Rays rally against Roy Halladay and the Toronto Blue Jays for a 5-3 victory at Disney World on Wednesday night. The Rays improved to 5-0 in... More »

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MLB • Toronto Blue Jays • Carl Crawford • Roy Halladay • baseball • Tampa Bay Rays • Eric Hinske • Evan Longoria • Jason Hammel

 Rays Strafe Jays 6-4 

Hinske comes a single shy of the cycle; Longoria homers

Apr 22, 08 9:41 PM CDT
(Newser) - Eric Hinske drove in two runs and finished a single shy of hitting for the cycle Tuesday night, helping the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Toronto Blue Jays 6-4 at Disney World. Hinske doubled in the second inning and added a RBI triple off Jesse Litsch (2-1) in the fourth... More »

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MLB • Toronto Blue Jays • baseball • Tampa Bay Rays • Jesse Litsch • Eric Hinske • Evan Longoria

 Orioles End
 Losing Streak 

Hernandez homer in ninth downs Rays

Apr 13, 08 12:01 AM CDT
(Newser) - Ramon Hernandez hit a tiebreaking solo homer in the ninth inning to lead the Baltimore Orioles past the Tampa Bay Rays 3-2 last night. Hernandez, who also had a run-scoring triple, gave Baltimore a 3-2 lead on his two-out homer off Dan Wheeler (0-1). The Orioles stopped a three-game losing... More »

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MLB • Dan Wheeler • Baltimore Orioles • baseball • Tampa Bay Rays • Carlos Pena • Jamie Walker • Ramon Hernandez • Chad Bradford • Evan Longoria

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