The New York Yankees were defeated
by the Tampa Bay Rays on Thursday night.
The game took place at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida and
the final score was 2-0. Luis Cessa
started for the Yankees and he pitched well and Luis Severino pitched well
again out of the pen. Billy Butler, Didi
Gregorius and Aaron Hicks each had two hits but no one had an extra base
hit.
Cessa pitched six innings giving up
six hits and two runs with two walks and six strikeouts. He lost his third game of the season. Severino pitched two innings giving up a hit
and he struck out three.
Blake Snell won his sixth game of
the season pitching five innings and giving up five hits and no runs with three
walks and six strikeouts. Chase Whitley
pitched 2 2/3 innings giving up two hits and no runs with no walks and three
strikeouts and Alex Colome pitched 1 1/3 innings giving up a hit and recorded
his 35th save of the season.
Brett Gardner had a hit, Jacoby
Ellsbury had a hit and Gary Sanchez drew two walks. Butler had two hits, Mark Teixeria drew a
walk and Gregorius had two hits. Hicks
had two hits and the Yankees were 0-8 with runners in scoring position and left
11 men on base. Sanchez had a
pickoff.
Logan Forsythe had a hit, Kevin
Kiermaier had three hits and Brad Miller had a hit, an RBI and drew a
walk. Corey Dickerson had a hit and an
RBI, Curt Casali had a hit and Richie Shaffer drew a walk. Casali hit a double, Dickerson hit a homerun
and the Rays were 1-4 with four men left on base. Kiermaier was caught stealing and Casali was
picked off. Forsythe committed an error
and Casali had a passed ball.
In the first Miller hit an RBI
single to give the Rays a 1-0 lead. In
the sixth Dickerson hit a solo homerun to push the lead to 2-0. 2-0 would be the final score.
The Yankees won two out of three
and will head to Toronto to start a four game series on Friday night. It will be the last road series of the year
as the Yankees will then come back home for their final six games of the
season.
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