The New York Yankees were defeated by the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday night. The game took place
at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida and the final score was 1-0. Masahiro Tanaka started for
the Yankees and pitched great. The bullpen pitched well and the offense didn't do anything.
Tanaka pitched five innings giving up a hit and no runs with no walks and five strikeouts. Luis Cessa
pitched two innings giving up a hit and he struck out two and Adam Ottavino lost his first game of the
season pitching an inning giving up a run and two walks with a strikeout.
Blake Snell pitched three hitless and scoreless innings. He walked two and struck out five. Andrew
Kittredge pitched two perfect innings, Pete Fairbanks pitched an inning giving up a hit and he struck out
one, Diego Castillo pitched 1/3 of an inning walking two and Nick Anderson pitched 2/3 of an inning
walking one and striking out one. Chaz Roe won his second game of the season pitching two innings
giving up a hit and he struck out two.
DJ LeMahieu had a hit and drew a walk, Aaron Hicks drew a walk and Giancarlo Stanton drew a walk.
Gio Urshela drew a walk, Gary Sanchez drew a walk and Mike Tauchman had a hit. Tauchman hit a
double and the Yankees were 0-5 with runners in scoring position and left six men on base.
Yandy Diaz had a hit, Yoshi Tsutsugo drew a walk and Kevin Kiermaier had a hit and drew a walk.
Michael Perez had an RBI, Kiermaier hit a double and the Rays were 0-4 with runners in scoring
position and left three men on base.
In the eighth Perez hit a sac fly to give the Rays a 1-0 lead and that was the final score. The two
teams will play a doubleheader beginning tomorrow afternoon.
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