Thursday could be a big day for the Rays. Going back to the start of the 2011 season, the Rays have won only one of their past eight series against the Tigers in Comerica Park. After losing Tuesday and winning Wednesday they have a chance.
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Christian Arroyo has quietly provided a boost to the Rays lineup, especially in a week where they face four lefty starters. His confidence at the plate is easy to see, and his versatility in the field is a help too as he can play third, shortstop and second.