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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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Rays at BoSox

Posted Mar 29, 2010 by Roger Mooney

Updated Mar 29, 2010 at 04:33 PM

ROGER MOONEY
FORT MYERS The Rays and Red Sox meet for the fifth of six times this spring tonight under the lights at City of Palms Park, which will be sold out for the gazillionth time since it opened in 1993.

The Rays have won the first four meetings.

They meet for the final time Tuesday afternoon at Charlotte Sports Park.

David Price, scheduled to pitch Tuesday, will get his work in during a minor league game so as to avoid given the Red Sox hitters a look at his stuff.

Jeff Niemann will face the Red Sox tonight.

Willy Aybar is in the lineup as the designated hitter.

No word yet on how Dioner Navarro came through his time behind the plate this afternoon on a minor league game.

Here is the Rays lineup:

Jason Bartlett SS
Carl Crawford LF
Evan Longoria 3B
B.J. Upton CF
Willy Aybar DH
Pat Burrell RF
Hank Blalock 1B
Sean Rodriguez 2B
Nevin Ashley C
Jeff Niemann P