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The Tampa Bay Devil Rays, now known as the Tampa Bay Rays, began playing baseball in 1998.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays became the Tampa Bay Rays in 2008.
The Devil Ray is a fish that inhabits the waters around Tampa Bay and is known for its ferocity.
They were Originally known as the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays entered Major League Baseball after the 1997 season.
It is their name because every team has to have a name. It was shortened to The Rays from the Devil Rays because the Devil Rays really were not at all winning games.
The Devil Rays became the Rays starting in the 2008 season.
According to an article on forbes.com, the Tampa Bay Devil Rays are valued at $267 million as of April, 2007.
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays first year in the American League was 1998. In 2008 the name was changed to Rays.