Dan Miceli

Tampa Bay could lose all of its remaining games this season, and Joe Maddon still will win the American League Manager of the Year Award. ...  

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- Rays Manager Joe Maddon , the former Angels bench coach, had a heated argument with first-base umpire Jerry Meals in the sixth inning Tuesday night, a dispute that led to Maddon's ninth ...  

“It just means we’re starting to do things in the right way,” manager Joe Maddon said after Tampa Bay improved to 77-48 and held on to its 4 ½ -game lead ...  

Good old Joe Maddon. He's my kind of baseball guy. Over the weekend, he may have clinched the American League's Manager of the Year award because of two key decisions he made with his Tampa Bay Rays - those young upstarts who lead the American League East.  

by The Republican Sports Desk Associated PressTampa Bay Rays manager Joe Maddon made two decisions over the weekend that showed him to be a manager with ...  

Look, if Maddon can fend off the mighty empires of Boston and New York and overcome injuries to his two best offensive performers, Carl Crawford and Evan ...  

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- Rays Manager Joe Maddon , the former Angels bench coach, made history Sunday night when, with a four-run lead and the bases loaded in the bottom of the ninth inning, he intentionally ...  

And so does the Tampa Bay Rays, thanks in part to a bold move by manager Joe Maddon during their 7-4 victory on Sunday in Arlington. ...  

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- Cliff Floyd and Eric Hinske hit two-run homers for Tampa Bay, helping Andy Sonnanstine get his 13th win in a 6-4 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Monday night.  

Tampa Bay Rays manager Joe Maddon made two decisions over the weekend that showed him to be a manager with guts.  

Rays manager Joe Maddon punished Upton by keeping him out of the lineup Saturday night against Texas. On Friday, Maddon removed Upton in the bottom of the sixth after he was easily doubled-up on a one-out grounder. Maddon met with Upton on Saturday ...  

Anybody catch the move Tampa Bay manager Joe Maddon made on Saturday night? Few would have the guts to try this, especially with a team in a pennant race.  

The lanky right-hander with a mid-90s fastball and four pitches would have found a place in the Tampa Bay Devil Rays' starting rotation in the franchise's first 10 years.  

Rays manager Joe Maddon also benched Upton Aug. 6 for not hustling. ... Tampa Bay is 19-9 since the All-Star break. ... Kinsler has hit five leadoff home ...  

Photo: Manager Joe Maddon of the Tampa Bay Rays observes at Tropicana Field on June 13, 2008 in St. Petersburg, Fla. (Photo by Al Messerschmidt/Getty ...