NEW YORK -- The quote of the day on the Rays' lineup card Tuesday, as picked by manager Joe Maddon, was from 19th century biologist Thomas Huxley:"The only medicine for suffering, crime and all the other woes of mankind, is wisdom."
Huxley was an early proponent of Darwin's theory of evolution, and 150 years later, Tampa Bay can also vouch for survival of the fittest in the AL East.
Since the Rays' playoff chances are virtually extinct.
Less than 51 weeks ago, Tampa Bay clinched its first-ever postseason trip, on the way to a pennant and a trip to the World Series.
Now the Rays are doing little more than playing out the string.
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ST. LOUIS -- American League pitchers didn't just retire 18 straight batters in one stretch Tuesday.
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