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Tampa Bay Rays @ New York Yankees

2016-09-10 · Day game · Yankee Stadium II · Att: 33460 · 85°F, cloudy · Wind 12 mph R to L · 2:34

New York Yankees defeated Tampa Bay Rays 5–1. New York Yankees opened the scoring in the 6th — Jacoby Ellsbury homers (8) on a line drive to right center field. Brett Gardner scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 6th: Jacoby Ellsbury homers (8) on a line drive to right center field. Brett Gardner scores — worth 22% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
TBA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	6
NYA	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	2		5	6

W: Masahiro Tanaka L: Chris Archer SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Tim Timmons · 1B: Chad Whitson · 2B: Mike Everitt · 3B: Jordan Baker · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Tampa Bay Rays — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Logan Forsythe	3	0	1	0	1
Nick Franklin	2	0	1	0	1
Evan Longoria	4	0	0	0	1
Brad Miller	4	0	0	0	1
Logan Morrison	4	0	0	0	3
Corey Dickerson	4	0	2	0	0
Steven Souza	4	0	0	0	1
Mikie Mahtook	3	0	1	0	2
Bobby Wilson	3	1	1	1	1

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Brett Gardner	4	2	2	0	0	1
Jacoby Ellsbury	4	2	2	2	0	0
Gary Sanchez	2	1	1	2	1	0
Didi Gregorius	3	0	0	1	0	1
Starlin Castro	4	0	1	0	0	0
Brian McCann	3	0	0	0	0	1
Rob Refsnyder	3	0	0	0	0	0
Tyler Austin	3	0	0	0	0	2
Ronald Torreyes	3	0	0	0	0	1

Tampa Bay Rays — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Chris Archer	7.0	4	1	6
Enny Romero	1.0	2	0	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	SO
Masahiro Tanaka	7.1	5	10
Adam Warren	0.2	0	0
Richard Bleier	0.2	1	1
Tyler Clippard	0.1	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Logan Forsythe: K
Nick Franklin: DGR/F9LD
Evan Longoria: 7/F78M
Brad Miller: K

Bot 1

Brett Gardner: 13/G13-
Jacoby Ellsbury: 3/G3
Gary Sanchez: W
Didi Gregorius: K

Top 2

Logan Morrison: K
Corey Dickerson: S6/G4MD
Steven Souza: 53/G5S-.1-2
Mikie Mahtook: K

Bot 2

Starlin Castro: D9/F9LD
Brian McCann: 43/L34D+.2-3
Rob Refsnyder: 13/G-
Tyler Austin: K

Top 3

Bobby Wilson: K
Logan Forsythe: 53/G5S-
Nick Franklin: K

Bot 3

Ronald Torreyes: 9/L89M
Brett Gardner: K
Jacoby Ellsbury: E4/G34-
Gary Sanchez: 53/G5

Top 4

Evan Longoria: K
Brad Miller: 63/G4MD+
Logan Morrison: K

Bot 4

Didi Gregorius: 8/F8RD+
Starlin Castro: 9/F9S
Brian McCann: 8/F8RXD+

Top 5

Corey Dickerson: 8/L8LM
Steven Souza: K
Mikie Mahtook: S6/G6+
Bobby Wilson: 54(1)/FO/G56

Bot 5

Rob Refsnyder: 31/G34S-
Tyler Austin: K
Ronald Torreyes: K

Top 6

Logan Forsythe: D8/F8RXD+
Nick Franklin: 14/SH/BG25.2-3
Evan Longoria: 9/L9S
Brad Miller: 3/G3

Bot 6

Brett Gardner: S8/L8RS
Jacoby Ellsbury: HR/F89D+.1-H
Gary Sanchez: HR/F8LXD+
Didi Gregorius: 7/L7S
Starlin Castro: 43/G4
Brian McCann: K

Top 7

Logan Morrison: 7/F6D-
Corey Dickerson: 53/G6S-
Steven Souza: 13/G-

Bot 7

Rob Refsnyder: 9/F9S
Tyler Austin: 143/G13+
Ronald Torreyes: 4/F4D-

Top 8

Mikie Mahtook: K
Bobby Wilson: HR/F7D+
Logan Forsythe: HP/MREV
Nick Franklin: HP.1-2
Evan Longoria: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Bot 8

Brett Gardner: S7
Jacoby Ellsbury: DGR/F7LD.1-3
Gary Sanchez: 8/SF/F8LXD+.3-H;2-3
Didi Gregorius: 8/SF/F78M.3-H
Starlin Castro: 13/G-

Top 9

Brad Miller: 4/L4+
Logan Morrison: K
Corey Dickerson: S8/L6MD
Steven Souza: 23/G23-

Notes & reviews

replay,8,forsl001,TBA,everm901,NYC21,,N,M,NYA,I $when Logan Forsythe was ruled to have been hit by a pitch, Yankees manager Joe Girardi challenged the ruling; the call was upheld by replay
the Rays intended to intentionally walk Gary Sanchez but the first pitch was close to the plate; Sanchez reached out and hit the ball to the warning track in CF

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