Rays advanced to World Series for 1st time in team history

Rays advanced to World Series for 1st time in team history

ST. PETERSBURG, United States - Tampa Bay Rays second baseman Akinori Iwamura of Japan (C) jumps for joy after making the final out against Boston Red Sox's Jason Bay (L) in the ninth inning to win Game 7 of the American League Championship Series at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida, on Oct. 19. At left is shortstop Jason Bartlett. The Rays won 3-1 to advance to the World Series. (Kyodo)

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