BOTTOM LINE: The Tampa Bay Rays host the Baltimore Orioles to begin a three-game series. Tampa Bay is 28-25 at home and 50-47 overall. The Rays have the fifth-ranked team ERA in the AL at 3.78.

The 30-share Sensex declined as much as 651 points, or 0.8%, to hit an intraday low of 81,608, and the 50-share Nifty fell ...