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Bethancourt, Siri homer as Rays beat Rangers 5-3
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Jose Siri, Christian Bethancourt homer as Rays beat Rangers
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Photos: Rays top Rangers 5, 3
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Intense Pete' puts on quite a show for Rays
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Intense Pete' puts on quite a show for Rays
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Photos: Rays top Rangers 5, 3
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Jose Siri, Christian Bethancourt homer as Rays beat Rangers