The Tampa Bay Rays insisted there was nothing wrong with their offense that some timely hitting wouldn't solve. 

One of manager Joe Maddon's primary goals the first week of the season was to get a better feel for new relievers Joe Nelson and Brian Shouse. 

So far, no good. 

--Manager Joe Maddon was ejected Thursday for arguing when the umpires decided a foul ball hit Chicago's Jermaine Dye's front foot. 

Giveaway 

By Joe Smith 

Ozzie Guillen doesn't know what it is about Tropicana Field. 

After winning the 2005 American League Cy Young Award, Bartolo Colon spent most of his time away from the mound, enduring injuries and even a suspension. 

Tampa Bay manager Joe Maddon was ejected during the sixth inning of Thursday night's game against Chicago for arguing an umpire's decision. 

The Tampa Bay Rays are hoping a few Brazilians can handle a bat better than they kick a soccer ball. 

BY EMILY NIPPS 

The dish 

--1B Carlos Pena received his Gold Glove award before Wednesday's game, the first won by a Ray. 

One of manager Joe Maddon's primary goals the first week of the season was to get a better feel for new relievers Joe Nelson and Brian Shouse. 

The bullpen that was such a strength for the Rays last season has been a problem so far this season.