ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Believe it or not, the Rays’ season reaches the quarter pole this weekend when the Yankees visit Tropicana Field for three games beginning Friday evening. The Rays (19-19) won the first five games on their nine-game homestand before falling to the White Sox, 4-1, on Wednesday night. Tampa Bay will attempt to get back in the win column, and back above .500, against its American League East rival, which is 25-14 and a half-game behind the division-leading Orioles. “We had three really tight ballgames and felt like we could have won all three, and they felt like they could …