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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – At least the Rays managed to take two of three from the mediocre Cubs after being swept by the Orioles. A great start from Taj Bradley appeared as though it would be wasted Thursday night. The Rays trailed 2-0 after six innings before rallying for three in the seventh in a 3-2 win. Yandy Diaz drove in the decisive run, and Bradley (2-4) picked up his first victory at home after throwing a career-high 104 pitches and matching his career-best in strikeouts with 11. While a 2-5 homestand was not what the Rays (33-36) wanted, or needed, they least at took the series from the…

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