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Tampa Bay Rays News and Links: Getting ready for West Coast baseball

The Rays salvaged the getaway game from the Houston series, and are heading out to California to meet up with the Angels and Athetics this week.

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So at least we can all agree that Tropicana Field has some advantages:

From Marc Topkin, how players deal with batting slumps. Pro tip from Kevin Cash: if you never hit well, you never slump! ($)

From Eno Sarris, which metrics can best tell you which players are having sustained breakouts? Austin Meadows is part of the conversation($).

From ESPN, it does not surprise me that Kiley McDaniel thinks other teams are emulating the Rays in evaluating prospects, but that they are emulating the Rays in evaluating hitting prospects?