The New York Yankees were defeated
by the Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday night.
The game took place at Citi Field in Flushing, New York and the final
score was 2-1. Sonny Gray started for
the Yankees and he pitched well and the Yankees offense only managed three
hits.
Gray pitched a complete game giving
up five hits and two runs with a walk and nine strikeouts. He lost his tenth game of the season.
Blake Snell pitched five innings
giving up two hits and a run with two walks and five strikeouts. Steve Cishek pitched 1 2/3 innings giving up
a hit and he struck out three, Dan Jennings pitched to one batter and got him
out and Tommy Hunter won his third game of the season pitching an inning with
two strikeouts. Jesus Colome saved his
44th game of the season pitching a perfect inning.
Brett Gardner had a hit, Aaron
Judge drew a walk and Matt Holliday had a hit and an RBI. Chase Headley had a hit, Todd Frazier drew a
walk and Holliday hit a double. The
Yankees were 1-2 with runners in scoring position and left four men on
base.
Kevin Kiermaier had a hit and an
RBI, Lucas Duda had a hit and Steven Souza Jr. drew a walk. Wilson Ramos had a hit, Brad Miller had a hit
and Adeiny Hechavarria had a hit and an RBI.
Duda and Ramos each hit a double, Kiermaier and Hechavarria each hit a
homerun. The Rays were 1-5 with runners
in scoring position and left three men on base.
In the first Holliday hit an RBI
double to give the Yankees a 1-0 lead.
In the bottom of the first Kiermaier hit a solo homerun to tie the game
at one. In the eighth Hechavarria hit a
solo homerun to give the Rays a 2-1 lead and that would be the final score.
The two teams will play the rubber
game of the series on Wednesday afternoon.
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