Free Fall Has Rays Bickering

It wasn't enough that the Tampa Bay Rays lost for the 13th time in their last 14 games. Now they're fighting amongst themselves. The pressure of a disappointing season seems to have reached a breaking point for Tampa Bay, as All-Star Carl Crawford and the team's biggest free agent acquisition of the offseason, Pat Burrell got into a shouting match before the third game of a four game set with the Baltimore Orioles. The context of the argument is unknown, but one thing for certain is it was Crawford who began the shouting. Rays Manager Joe Maddon stated everything is "all good" but nothing can be further from the truth. The argument was the first sign of life from the reeling Rays who have tumbled to the .500 mark and now must finish 9-7 to secure a winning year. It's an unbelievable collapse from a baseball team that came into September with a 71-59 record and in shouting distance of the Boston Red Sox for the final playoff spot. Indeed, when management de...