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Roger Mooney covers the Tampa Bay Rays for The Tampa Tribune, TBO.com and News Channel 8. He has covered the Rays since their first season in 1998, including 11 years for the Bradenton Herald. Roger has also covered Florida, South Florida and Florida State football, the Bucs and the Lightning.

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Downs released from hospital

Posted Aug 26, 2009 by Marc Lancaster

Updated Aug 26, 2009 at 04:21 PM

TORONTO—Some good news from the Rays: Montgomery pitcher Darin Downs was released from St. Vincent’s Hospital in Birmingham today, just over a week after he was struck in the head by a line drive.

Downs, who reportedly suffered a fractured skull, is headed home to West Palm Beach and is expected to make a full recovery and resume pitching next season.

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