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Aybar's sacrifice fly pushes Rays ahead of Marlins in ninth inning

Associated Press

Saturday, June 27, 2009

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- There's no debate over what a healthy and productive Scott Kazmir can do for Tampa Bay's chances of getting back to the World Series. "Kaz is a huge part of what we're doing," manager Joe Maddon said after the 25-year-old made his first start in over a month Friday night, working five innings in a 3-2 victory over the Florida Marlins. "He's one of the better left-handed pitchers in the American League," Maddon added. "And to get back there [World Series], we need him ...

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