As you may have guessed from the fact that my dad is a contributor here, family is pretty darn important to me. So, while the Rays were busy dropping two of three games to the Red Sox, I was with my dad’s side of the family for my aunt’s surprise birthday trip to Cedar Key. Today, I drove back to Tampa through this:

When I got home, I got the update about Tampa Bay’s 7 to 3 loss at the hands of Boston which left me feeling like this:

I am now attempting to reclaim my long-weekend state of mind before I tackle Monday morning. I’m pretty sure the Rays would rather forget a large portion of their weekend.