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Tampa Bay

American  

noun

  1. an inlet of the Gulf of Mexico, in W Florida. About 27 miles (43 km) long.


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They have recently completed sweeps against the AL’s three best teams, the Tampa Bay Rays, New York Yankees and Chicago White Sox.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

Rortvedt was a trade deadline acquisition last summer, picked up with pitcher Paul Gervase from the Tampa Bay Rays for catcher Hunter Feduccia.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 18, 2026

His career batting average to that point was .000—he went 0 for 12 in a brief stint with the Tampa Bay Rays in 2025.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

In 2023, the year after five Tampa Bay Rays players declined to wear rainbow logos for Pride Night, Manfred said the league would no longer compel players to do so.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 19, 2026

We walked into the airy conference room that overlooked Tampa Bay, which was an improvement over the crowded location for the Mosses’ depositions.

From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter

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