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This is bad ...

By MARC TOPKIN

© St. Petersburg Times, published June 24, 2001


Rays vs. opponents during Tampa Bay's eight-game losing streak:

Rays vs. opponents during Tampa Bay's eight-game losing streak:

(Rays, opp.)

22,Runs scored,52

.200,Average,.270

4,Home runs,9

54,Hits,73

5,Errors, 3

5.87,ERA, 2.38

. . . But, yes, it can get worse

A look at the Rays' longest losing streaks by year:

(N0., year dates)

11,1998,June 30 to July 13

10,2000,Sept. 9 to Sept. 20

8,2001,June 15 and counting

7,2001,April 4 to April 10

7,1999,May 22 to May 29

7,1999,June 4 to June 11

-- Compiled by Marc Topkin.

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