Baseball is a passion for the radio host .
Radio host never could have imagined the Rays , a team mired in futility each of its first 10 years of existence , could bring this much excitement to Florida 's Gulf Coast .
Baseball is a passion for the radio host , but he never could have imagined the Rays , a team mired in futility each of its first 10 years of existence , could bring this much excitement to Florida 's Gulf Coast .