MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT NEW YORK YANKEES
07/20/2024
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT NEW YORK YANKEES
GAME ID: 2045 - SATURDAY, JULY 20TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tampa Bay Rays (46-52) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 10 1
New York Yankees (52-48) 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 X 4 7 0
Yankees Down Rays, 4-2
New York and Tampa Bay duked it out and the Yankees came out victorious.

The Tampa Bay Rays got a superb performance from pitcher Clayton Kershaw, but the New York Yankees still won the game, 4-2. Kershaw threw 7.0 innings of 6-hit ball. New York pitcher Seth Lugo earned the win, hiking his record to 5-5. Clayton Kershaw suffered the loss.

The Yankees got a big at-bat from center fielder Ian Happ. For the game, Happ went 1-3 with a home run. He drove in 3 runs and scored once. In the bottom of the fourth, with runners on 2nd and 3rd, he stroked a 3-run home run. His 8th home run of the season gave New York a 3-1 lead.

"It was a good effort all around," said Happ.

With the victory, the Yankees upped their record to 52-48.
TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Rodriguez CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .260 12 36
A. Burleson LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .288 12 47
J. Pederson 1B 4 1 3 1 0 0 1 .303 18 55
M. McLain 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 4 .303 12 55
T. Stephenson C 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 .245 9 35
N. Castellanos 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .240 8 45
   a-J. Votto PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .150 7 18
   b-W. Bernabel 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .227 0 7
T. Sweeney DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .235 6 22
H. Renfroe RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .267 17 60
T. Walls SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .143 1 6
Totals 34 2 10 2 2 4 18      
a - J. Votto pinch hit for N. Castellanos in the 8th
b - W. Bernabel substituted for J. Votto in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Castellanos (19, 7th Inning off S. Lugo, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Pederson (18, 1st Inning off S. Lugo, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Rodriguez , A. Burleson , J. Pederson 6 , M. McLain , T. Stephenson , N. Castellanos 2 , T. Walls 2
2-out RBI: J. Pederson , T. Stephenson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Votto , H. Renfroe
GIDP: J. Pederson , N. Castellanos , T. Walls
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: N. Castellanos (6)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Freeman 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .282 20 70
Y. Díaz DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .245 5 35
M. Ozuna RF 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 .282 9 33
   b-J. Berti SS 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .258 2 7
T. Hernández LF, RF 4 1 0 0 0 1 2 .257 14 41
E. Díaz C 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .322 7 36
I. Happ CF 3 1 1 3 0 0 1 .252 8 39
J. Turner 3B 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 .283 9 39
   c-A. Verdugo LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .367 3 18
M. Semien 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .261 2 10
O. Arcia SS 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .225 5 38
   a-T. Wade PR, SS, 3B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .291 0 14
Totals 32 4 7 4 0 7 10      
a - T. Wade pinch ran for O. Arcia in the 3rd
b - J. Berti substituted for M. Ozuna in the 8th
c - A. Verdugo substituted for J. Turner in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: O. Arcia (9, 3rd Inning off C. Kershaw, 0 on, 2 outs) , E. Díaz (11, 7th Inning off C. Kershaw, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: I. Happ (8, 4th Inning off C. Kershaw, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Ozuna , J. Berti , E. Díaz 2 , I. Happ 4 , J. Turner , O. Arcia 2 , T. Wade
2-out RBI: I. Happ
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , F. Freeman 2
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Turner-Semien-Freeman, Turner-Semien-Freeman, Freeman-Berti-Freeman)
TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Kershaw L (2-3) 7.0 6 4 1 0 6 1 98 2.63   
S. Moll 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 20 2.97   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Kershaw 61
Batters Faced: C. Kershaw 28, S. Moll 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Kershaw 7-8, S. Moll 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Kershaw 98-65, S. Moll 20-12
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Lugo W (5-5) 7.1 9 2 2 1 3 1 98 4.35   
J. Estrada H (10) 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 11 2.70   
Y. Matsui SV (20) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 1.82   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Lugo 54
Batters Faced: S. Lugo 30, J. Estrada 3, Y. Matsui 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Lugo 8-9, J. Estrada 1-0, Y. Matsui 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Lugo 98-59, J. Estrada 11-8, Y. Matsui 10-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Estrada 3-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Clayton Kershaw
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (79 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 14 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:52
Attendance: 41387
Special Notes: SS Orlando Arcia was injured while running the bases.
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