Tampa Bay manager Joe Maddon could sense early on that James Shields was heading for a big game. Shields struck out nine in a four-hitter and the surging Rays beat the Chicago White Sox 2-1 on Tuesday night for their seventh win in eight games. "It was really fun to watch," Maddon said. "He kept his tempo. He kept his pace. The quality of the locations was severe. On the money all night long. I could tell he was on right from jump street." Read more: http://scores.espn.go.com/mlb/recap?gameId=310419130&teams=chicago-white-sox-vs-tampa-bay-rays