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    Rays’ Jose Siri has a birthday bash in New York

    By Marc Topkin,

    19 hours ago
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    Yankees catcher Austin Wells, left, looks on as the Rays' Jose Siri celebrates his solo home run during the fifth inning Monday at Yankee Stadium. [ SETH WENIG | AP ]

    NEW YORK — Jose Siri celebrated his birthday Monday with a blast and some boos.

    Siri provided the Rays’ only run in the 9-1 loss to the Yankees with a fifth-inning home run.

    The now 29-year-old marked the occasion with a big bat toss, a leisurely trot around the bases (estimated at 30 seconds) and several hand gestures (one that seemed to mimic people talking), drawing some boos then and in his next at-bat.

    “I was just trying to have fun with my teammates in the dugout, and that’s just what happened,” said Siri, via team interpreter Manny Navarro.

    “It wasn’t for the fans.

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