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Rays 2, Twins 1

Associated Press

Wednesday, April 1, 2009

PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. -- Midway through his final spring training tuneup, Tampa Bay opening day starter James Shields shifted into regular-season mode. The right-hander worked a perfect third and fourth innings Wednesday, rebounding from a shaky first two innings to help the Rays close the Florida portion of their exhibition schedule with a 2-1 victory over the Minnesota Twins. The defending AL champions broke camp after the game and will play exhibitions in Philadelphia Friday and Saturday bef ...

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