Rays impress Red Sox as they expand AL East lead

Rays impress Red Sox as they expand AL East lead

Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Matt Garza works from the mound against the Boston Red Sox during the first inning of their American League MLB baseball game in St. Petersburg, Florida September 17, 2008. The AL East-leading Rays beat the Red Sox 10-3 Wednesday night, moving closer to their first playoff berth with another "star-less" effort that's become their signature. The victory moved Tampa Bay two games in front of Boston in the division. (Xinhua/Reuters Photo)


Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Fernando Perez makes a sliding catch against the Boston Red Sox during the second inning of their American League MLB baseball game in St. Petersburg, Florida September 17, 2008.(Xinhua/Reuters Photo)


Tampa Bay Rays first baseman Carlos Pena (R) talks with pitcher Scott Kazmir during the fourth inning of their American League baseball game against the Boston Red Sox in St. Petersburg, Florida September 15, 2008.(Xinhua/Reuters Photo)


Boston Red Sox Dustin Pedroia (R) watches his teammates bat, alongside the Red Sox Alex Cora (C) and Mike Lowell, during the ninth inning of their American League MLB baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays in St. Petersburg, Florida September 17, 2008. (Xinhua/Reuters Photo)


Tampa Bay Rays Dioner Navarro (R) congratulates WIlly Aybar (C) on his two-run home run against the Boston Red Sox during the first inning of their American League MLB baseball game in St. Petersburg, Florida September 17, 2008. At left is teammate Jason Bartlett.(Xinhua/Reuters Photo)


Boston Red Sox David Ortiz runs towards home plate after hitting a home run against the Tampa Bay Rays during the first inning of their American League baseball game in St. Petersburg, Florida September 17, 2008.(Xinhua/Reuters Photo)


Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Matt Garza wipe his head after giving up a home run to the Boston Red Sox David Ortiz during the first inning of their American League MLB baseball game in St. Petersburg, Florida September 17, 2008.(Xinhua/Reuters Photo)