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Confident Rays not surprised by excellent start to season
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Rays' Wander Franco exits rehab game earlier than expected
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Franco HR, double in debut, but Rays lose to Red Sox in 11th
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Rays' 13-0 start a memory after losing 2 straight to Rangers for quick postseason exit, Sports
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Rays Sign Wander Franco To 11-Year Extension - MLB Trade Rumors
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MLB State of the Position 2022: Every Team's 5-Year Plan at Shortstop, News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
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Rangers rip Rays, advance
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Rays place shortstop Wander Franco on restricted list while MLB investigates social media posts - The Globe and Mail
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Wander Franco divides MLB fans with 'ball flip' play as baseball viewers joke he should get a 'lifetime ban
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Padres pregame: Looking to start a roll against Rays - The San Diego Union-Tribune