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The Rays are 15 games above .500 but drawing record-low crowds at home. Rick Stroud talks about the problem with Rays beat reporter Marc Topkin.
Plus, the Rays get their first home series sweep of the season with a walkoff win over the Blue Jays.
And, former Bucs defensive tackle Gerald McCoy has visited Cleveland and Baltimore and will head to Carolina before deciding where to sign.
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