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ARLINGTON, Texas — It probably would not be wise, especially with the pitchers the White Sox are starting this weekend, to say the Rays have broken out of the extended slump that has ailed their offense.

ARLINGTON, Texas — Ryan Yarbrough gave the Rays the good start they were hoping for in a matchup with Texas ace Martin Perez, retiring the first seven Rangers, and nine of 10, while allowing only one to reach as a hit batter.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Rays kept talking about needing something to somehow get some offense going.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Jeffrey Springs has done a lot right since moving into the Tampa Bay rotation on May 9. In making his fourth start Friday, Springs made just a few mistakes, allowing a pair of solo home runs.

Two Major League Baseball teams, the New York Yankees and the Tampa Bay Rays, used their Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) accounts to share information related to gun violence.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Ryan Yarbrough went into the sixth inning Thursday night with a no-hitter. Four batters later, he was out of the game.

The Yankees and Tampa Bay Rays shared facts about gun violence instead of baseball on their Twitter timelines during Thursday night’s game.

The Yankees and Rays pledged to refrain from posting game content on Thursday, instead sharing facts about gun violence.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Manny Banuelos knew that eventually, his journey would end with him wearing a Yankees uniform in the big leagues. It just took a lot longer for it to happen. In 2008, Banuelos was signed out of his native Mexico and was considered one of the brightest…