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Tampa Bay Rays @ New York Yankees

2020-09-01 · Night game · Yankee Stadium II · 75°F, cloudy · Wind 11 mph L to R · 2:39

New York Yankees defeated Tampa Bay Rays 5–3. New York Yankees opened the scoring in the 1st — DJ LeMahieu homers (3) on a fly ball to left field. The game's biggest swing came in the 6th: Rays challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Gio Urshela doubles (6) on a line drive to right fielder Austin Meadows. Luke Voit scores. Clint Frazier scores. Gio Urshela scores. Throwing error by shortstop Willy Adames — worth 27% in win probability. Also of note: Ejection — Kevin Cash (M): Arguing warnings.

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Line score

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

W: Masahiro Tanaka L: Ryan Thompson SV: Aroldis Chapman

Umpires — HP: Roberto Ortiz · 1B: Carlos Torres · 2B: Chad Fairchild · 3B: Jansen Visconti · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Tampa Bay Rays — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ji-Man Choi	3	0	0	0	0	1
Brandon Lowe	4	0	0	0	0	3
Joey Wendle	3	0	0	0	0	1
Austin Meadows	4	0	0	0	0	1
Yoshi Tsutsugo	3	0	0	0	0	1
Willy Adames	3	2	3	1	0	0
Kevin Kiermaier	3	1	1	2	0	1
Manuel Margot	3	0	0	0	0	1
Michael Perez	1	0	0	0	1	0
Randy Arozarena	1	0	0	0	0	0
Hunter Renfroe	1	0	0	0	0	1
Mike Brosseau	1	0	0	0	0	1

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
DJ LeMahieu	4	2	2	2	0
Luke Voit	4	1	2	0	1
Aaron Hicks	4	0	1	0	0
Jackson Frazier	4	1	1	0	3
Gio Urshela	4	1	2	2	0
Mike Tauchman	3	0	1	0	0
Gary Sanchez	3	0	0	0	1
Kyle Higashioka	3	0	0	0	2
Tyler Wade	3	0	0	0	1

Tampa Bay Rays — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	SO
Trevor Richards	4.2	5	5
Ryan Thompson	1.1	3	1
Cody Reed	2.0	1	2

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Masahiro Tanaka	6.0	3	1	7
Jonathan Loaisiga	1.0	1	0	2
Zack Britton	1.0	0	0	1
Aroldis Chapman	1.0	0	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Ji-Man Choi: K
Brandon Lowe: K
Joey Wendle: HP
Austin Meadows: 5/P5F/FL

Bot 1

DJ LeMahieu: HR/L7D
Luke Voit: K
Aaron Hicks: 7/F7S
Jackson Frazier: K

Top 2

Yoshi Tsutsugo: 43/G34
Willy Adames: S7/L78
Kevin Kiermaier: 4/L4/DP.1X1(43)

Bot 2

Gio Urshela: S7/G6
Mike Tauchman: S9/L89.1-2
Gary Sanchez: 4(1)3/GDP/G6M.2-3
Kyle Higashioka: K

Top 3

Manuel Margot: K
Michael Perez: W
Ji-Man Choi: 45(1)/FO/G34.B-1
Brandon Lowe: K

Bot 3

Tyler Wade: 8/L8XD+
DJ LeMahieu: HR/F9D
Luke Voit: S7/L7S+
Aaron Hicks: 7/F7L
Jackson Frazier: K

Top 4

Joey Wendle: K
Austin Meadows: 8/L78XD+
Yoshi Tsutsugo: 5/L6+

Bot 4

Gio Urshela: 7/L78XD
Mike Tauchman: 7/F78
Gary Sanchez: 7/L78XD+

Top 5

Willy Adames: DGR/L7LD
Kevin Kiermaier: HR/L9D.2-H
Manuel Margot: 8/L89XD
Michael Perez: 13/G4MS
Ji-Man Choi: 9/F9D

Bot 5

Kyle Higashioka: K
Tyler Wade: 13/G1-
DJ LeMahieu: 13/G4MS

Top 6

Brandon Lowe: K
Joey Wendle: 9/L89D
Austin Meadows: K

Bot 6

Luke Voit: S8/L8+
Aaron Hicks: 9/L89D
Jackson Frazier: S9/G34.1-2
Gio Urshela: D9/L89XD.2-H;1-H;B-H(E6/TH)(NR)
Mike Tauchman: 43/G4D
Gary Sanchez: K

Top 7

Yoshi Tsutsugo: K
Willy Adames: HR/F7D
Kevin Kiermaier: K
Manuel Margot: 63/G6

Bot 7

Kyle Higashioka: 43/G6M
Tyler Wade: K
DJ LeMahieu: 43/G4D

Top 8

Randy Arozarena: 53/G56
Hunter Renfroe: K
Brandon Lowe: 8/L78XD

Bot 8

Luke Voit: 63/G6
Aaron Hicks: S3/G4
Jackson Frazier: K
Gio Urshela: 9/L9D

Top 9

Joey Wendle: 43/G34
Austin Meadows: 8/L8XD
Mike Brosseau: K

Notes & reviews

Rays challenged call that Urshela was safe at home; call upheld - scores on error
Rays manager Cash ejected by 2B umpire Fairchild for arguing warnings issued after pitch to Brosseau was over his head

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