Alex Cobb's dog is a nautical hero

Rays pitchers Alex Cobb and Matt Moore were recently part of a hardy, multi-species seafaring crew of four in the Gulf of Mexico. They were close to becoming lost, destitute and having their souls sent to Davy Jones ... until, as Moore tweeted on Tuesday, Cobb's dog Axel saved the day with an exceptional display of both navigation and towing.

-- Dan Wohl / MLB.com