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Tampa Bay Rays @ New York Yankees

2017-04-12 · Day game · Yankee Stadium II · Att: 38002 · 63°F, drizzle, wet · Wind 7 mph L to R · 3:33

New York Yankees defeated Tampa Bay Rays 8–4. Tampa Bay Rays opened the scoring in the 1st — Rickie Weeks Jr. homers (1) on a fly ball to left field. Evan Longoria scores. New York Yankees took the lead in the 6th — Brett Gardner reaches on a throwing error by pitcher Xavier Cedeno. Chase Headley scores. Kyle Higashioka to 3rd. The game's biggest swing came in the 1st: Rickie Weeks Jr. homers (1) on a fly ball to left field. Evan Longoria scores — worth 18% in win probability.

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Line score

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

W: Bryan Mitchell L: Jumbo Diaz SV: Aroldis Chapman

Umpires — HP: Kerwin Danley · 1B: Todd Tichenor · 2B: Adam Hamari · 3B: Bill Miller · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Tampa Bay Rays — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Steven Souza	5	1	1	0	0	2
Kevin Kiermaier	4	0	1	0	0	3
Evan Longoria	3	2	0	0	1	2
Rickie Weeks	3	1	1	2	0	1
Corey Dickerson	4	0	1	1	0	1
Derek Norris	4	0	1	0	0	0
Daniel Robertson	3	0	1	0	1	0
Tim Beckham	2	0	1	0	0	0
Peter Bourjos	2	0	1	0	0	0
Brad Miller	2	0	0	0	0	1
Mallex Smith	2	0	1	0	0	0
Logan Morrison	1	0	0	0	0	1

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jacoby Ellsbury	5	0	1	1	0	0
Aaron Hicks	3	0	0	2	2	0
Matt Holliday	4	0	0	0	1	0
Chris Carter	4	1	1	0	0	0
Starlin Castro	4	1	2	0	0	1
Chase Headley	4	2	2	0	0	0
Aaron Judge	3	2	2	3	1	0
Kyle Higashioka	4	1	0	0	0	0
Pete Kozma	1	0	0	0	1	0
Brett Gardner	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ronald Torreyes	1	1	0	0	0	0

Tampa Bay Rays — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Blake Snell	4.2	2	3	1
Jumbo Diaz	0.2	3	1	0
Xavier Cedeno	0.0	1	0	0
Erasmo Ramirez	1.2	2	0	0
Danny Farquhar	1.0	0	1	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jordan Montgomery	4.2	5	2	7
Bryan Mitchell	1.1	0	0	0
Tyler Clippard	1.0	0	0	2
Tommy Layne	1.0	2	0	1
Jonathan Holder	0.1	2	0	0
Aroldis Chapman	0.2	0	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Steven Souza: K
Kevin Kiermaier: K
Evan Longoria: W
Rickie Weeks: HR/F7D+.1-H
Corey Dickerson: 63/G6+

Bot 1

Jacoby Ellsbury: 9/F9LM
Aaron Hicks: 13/G15S-
Matt Holliday: 4/F4MD

Top 2

Derek Norris: 9/F9LM
Daniel Robertson: 8/F8LXD+
Tim Beckham: 63/G6

Bot 2

Chris Carter: 53/G5
Starlin Castro: S7/L6D
Chase Headley: 9/F89D+
Aaron Judge: 8/F8LXD+

Top 3

Peter Bourjos: S8/G6M+
Steven Souza: 7/F7M
Kevin Kiermaier: HP.1-2
Evan Longoria: K
Rickie Weeks: K

Bot 3

Kyle Higashioka: 43/G6
Pete Kozma: W
Jacoby Ellsbury: 46(1)/FO/G34
Aaron Hicks: SB2
Aaron Hicks: 4/F6M-

Top 4

Corey Dickerson: K
Derek Norris: S7/MREV/L7S+.BX2(74)
Daniel Robertson: W
Tim Beckham: S7/G56.1-2
Peter Bourjos: 3/F3SF-

Bot 4

Matt Holliday: 43/G4
Chris Carter: 53/G5
Starlin Castro: K

Top 5

Steven Souza: D7/L5D
Kevin Kiermaier: K
Evan Longoria: K
Rickie Weeks: E4/MREV/G6MD.2-H(NR)(UR);BX2(96)

Bot 5

Chase Headley: S8/L8LM
Aaron Judge: W.1-2
Kyle Higashioka: E6/G56.2-3;1-2
Pete Kozma: 4/F4-
Jacoby Ellsbury: 5/F5F-
Aaron Hicks: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
Matt Holliday: WP.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3;1-2
Matt Holliday: W
Chris Carter: 6/F6-

Top 6

Corey Dickerson: 43/G34
Derek Norris: 8/F89XD+
Daniel Robertson: 43/G4

Bot 6

Starlin Castro: S3/L34S+
Chase Headley: S9/L89S.1-2
Aaron Judge: S8/L4MD+.2-H;1-2
Kyle Higashioka: 56(1)/FO/BP25+.2-3
Brett Gardner: E1/TH/G15-.3-H(NR);1-3
Jacoby Ellsbury: S8/G4M+.3-H(UR);1-3
Aaron Hicks: 43/G34.3-H(UR);1-2
Matt Holliday: 53/G5-

Top 7

Brad Miller: K
Mallex Smith: 53/BG
Steven Souza: K

Bot 7

Chris Carter: S9/L4D-
Starlin Castro: 4/F34
Chase Headley: 7/L78S
Aaron Judge: HR/F8RXD+.1-H
Kyle Higashioka: 63/G6S-

Top 8

Kevin Kiermaier: S9/G34+
Evan Longoria: 54(1)/FO/G56S-
Logan Morrison: K
Corey Dickerson: PB.1-2
Corey Dickerson: D7/L7LM+.2-H(UR)
Derek Norris: 3/L34+

Bot 8

Ronald Torreyes: 9/F89D
Jacoby Ellsbury: 3/G3
Aaron Hicks: W
Matt Holliday: 53/G5

Top 9

Daniel Robertson: S6/G6M
Brad Miller: 6/F6D-
Mallex Smith: S9/L4D-.1-2
Steven Souza: 3/F3F-
Kevin Kiermaier: K

Notes & reviews

replay,4,norrd001,TBA,millb901,NYC21,,N,M,TBA,A $when Derek Norris was called out at 2B, Rays manager Kevin Cash challenged the ruling; the call was upheld by replay
replay,5,weekr001,TBA,millb901,NYC21,,Y,M,NYA,A $when Rickie Weeks was called safe at 2B, Yankees manager Joe Girardi challenged the ruling; the call was overturned by replay but the run counted
Yankees left fielder Brett Gardner left the game due to an injured neck
Rays first baseman Rickie Weeks left the game due to an injured shoulder

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