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NOVEMBER 18, 2007

Rays prospects play prominent role in World Cup win

Top Rays prospects Evan Longoria and Justin Ruggiano were two of the four Team USA players to have multiple hits in the U.S.'s 6-3 win over Cuba in the World Cup final today in Taiwan.

It marked the United States' first win in the World Cup sincs 1974 and ended Cuba's run of nine consecutive World Cup titles.

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