Tampa Bay Rays tops New York Yankees 3-0
Game Summary
Tampa Bay Rays defeated New York Yankees 3-0.
A classic pitchers' duel: 18 combined strikeouts between the two staffs.
Key Players
Jasson Domínguez led New York Yankees's offense, going 2-for-4. New York Yankees reliever Angel Chivilli threw 1.0 IP, 0 ER, 0 K and anchored the pitching staff.
Jonathan Aranda led Tampa Bay Rays's offense, going 2-for-3, 3 RBI. Tampa Bay Rays starter Shane McClanahan threw 6.1 IP, 0 ER, 5 K and earned the win.
Pitching Report
New York Yankees starter Gerrit Cole: 6.1 IP, 7 H, 3 ER, 6 K, 1 BB (97 pitches). Quality start. K/IP of 0.95 reflects efficient pitching. Bullpen: 1.7 IP, 0 ER, 1 K (ERA 0.00).
Tampa Bay Rays starter Shane McClanahan: 6.1 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 5 K, 0 BB (85 pitches). Quality start. K/IP of 0.79 reflects efficient pitching. The bullpen (2 pitchers) was scoreless over 2.7 IP with 6 K — a flawless relief effort.
Hitting Analysis
New York Yankees: 6 H, 0 RBI (team AVG 0.200).
Multi-hit games: Jasson Domínguez (2-for-4).
Tampa Bay Rays: 8 H, 3 RBI (team AVG 0.258).
Multi-hit games: Yandy Díaz (4-for-4), Jonathan Aranda (2-for-3, 3 RBI).
Cleanup cold: Junior Caminero (0-for-4), Cedric Mullins (0-for-4), Jonny DeLuca (0-for-4). The silence from the heart of the order proved costly.
Turning Points
Tampa Bay Rays's pitching staff threw a shutout, blanking New York Yankees's lineup.