Several Rays have roots in the San Francisco Bay area, but Toby Hall undoubtedly will have the loudest cheering section tonight. Both Hall and his wife, Karra, are from Northern California, and he expects about 80 friends and relatives to come out. "Both sides of the family," he said.

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