Back-to-back champs!...
They did it again, beating the Mets in 5 games to take their second straight championship and fifth overall in the last ten years. And
Kevin White put quite the punctuation mark on things with a massive 3-homer game, tying a MLB postseason record and setting a team playoff mark, and he added a double for good measure. And it was Series MVP
Jose Pino adding a big RBI double early to put them up 2-0, which it turned would be all they'd need thanks to yet another bravura pitching performance, this time from fill-in starter
Benjamin Buckman who fanned 7 in 5 shutout innings. Tampa Bay pitching allowed a mere 7 runs over the 5-game series and only allowed 34 runs in 14 post-season contests, less than 2 1/2 runs/game. A threepeat in '34 is the new motto now. Here's a look at the celebration:
