Tampa Bay Rays

1stin AL East · 96-63

Ugh, no.

Tampa Bay Rays lost to the New York Yankees

96-63 4 – 6

92-67

Final · Thu, Sep 24

Game Details

Yankee Stadium (Bronx) · 44,136 fans · YES, MLB.TV, Rays.TV

Recap

Lombard's incredible slide, tiebreaking homer lift Yanks over Rays. Schlitter finishes with 1.95 ERA

Rookie George Lombard Jr. scored on an incredible slide and followed with a tiebreaking. two-run homer as Cam Schlitter finished his season with an...

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Yankee Stadium · Bronx

Line Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
TB	0	0	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	4	9	1
NYY	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	2		6	7	2

Win Probability · Tampa Bay Rays

first pitchnow: 0%

Game Leaders

Tampa Bay Rays

Junior Caminero · 2-5, 2 RBIBatting
Steven Matz · 1.1 IP, 2 ER, 2 K (L, 5-6)Pitching

New York Yankees

George Lombard Jr. · 2-4, HR, 3 RBI, 2 RBatting
Bradley Hanner · 2.0 IP, 0 ER, 0 K (W, 1-0)Pitching

2026 American League East Standings

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	Strk
Tampa Bay	98	64	.605	-	L1
New York	93	68	.578	4.5	W1
Boston	87	75	.537	11	L1
Baltimore	79	82	.491	18.5	L1
Toronto	79	83	.488	19	W1

Scoring

Bot 8th

HR Lombard Jr. homered to left (400 feet), Rosario scored.4–6

Bot 7th

1B Goldschmidt singled to center, Wells scored, Caballero to third.4–4

Bot 7th

B Volpe walked, Lombard Jr. scored on Hopkins wild pitch.4–3

Bot 7th

2B Lombard Jr. doubled to left, Rice scored.4–2

Bot 6th

HR Wells homered to center (403 feet).4–1

Top 6th

BFO Hicks grounded into fielder's choice to first, Vilade scored, Hicks to first on error by pitcher Gil, Díaz out at second.4–0

Top 5th

1B Caminero singled to left, Díaz scored.3–0

Top 3rd

1B Caminero singled to center, Díaz scored.2–0

Top 3rd

1B Díaz singled to right, Walls scored on throwing error by right fielder Ramos, Díaz to second.1–0

Team Stats

Tampa Bay RaysNew York Yankees

Batting

9 Hits 7

0 Home Runs 2

7 Walks 3

8 Strikeouts 7

2 Stolen Bases 3

23 Left on Base 8

Pitching & Fielding

127 Pitches Thrown 181

1 Errors 2

0 Double Plays 0

Box Score

Tampa Bay Rays ▾

Batting

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	#P	OBP	SLG
Y. DiazDH	4	2	2	0	1	0	.292	18	.358	.446
L. HicksC	5	0	0	1	0	2	.281	31	.366	.431
J. MateoPR	0	0	0	0	0	0	.206	0	.250	.317
N. FortesC	0	0	0	0	0	0	.262	0	.309	.372
J. Caminero3B	5	0	2	2	0	0	.275	19	.360	.522
V. Mesa Jr.RF	5	0	1	0	0	2	.248	19	.319	.487
C. SimpsonLF	5	0	1	0	0	0	.308	13	.335	.357
J. DeLucaCF	3	0	1	0	2	1	.263	25	.297	.414
R. Palacios2B	1	0	1	0	1	0	.234	9	.330	.374
B. Williamson2B	2	0	0	0	1	0	.242	9	.305	.324
R. Vilade1B	3	1	0	0	1	2	.245	18	.323	.435
T. WallsSS	3	1	1	0	1	1	.223	20	.310	.297
Team	36	4	9	3	7	8		181

Pitching

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA
I. Seymour	5.0	1	0	0	0	3	0	58-41	4.22
J. Woodford	1.1	3	3	3	1	2	1	28-16	7.81
B. Hopkins(B, 1)	0.1	1	1	1	2	0	0	18-9	6.23
S. Matz(L, 5-6)	1.1	2	2	2	0	2	1	23-16	5.56
Team	8.0	7	6	6	3	7	2	127-82

New York Yankees ▾

Batting

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	AVG	#P	OBP	SLG
P. GoldschmidtDH	4	0	2	1	0	0	1	.255	19	.317	.457
C. BellingerLF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.266	10	.341	.433
H. RamosRF	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	.242	16	.302	.406
B. Rice1B	3	1	0	0	0	1	1	.262	18	.362	.535
A. Rosario3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	.233	11	.275	.404
R. McMahon3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.210	0	.276	.352
G. Lombard Jr.SS	4	2	2	3	1	0	0	.243	13	.292	.426
A. Volpe2B	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	.241	17	.319	.330
A. WellsC	2	2	1	1	1	1	0	.187	10	.290	.334
J. CaballeroCF	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	.233	13	.290	.368
Team	31	6	7	5	2	3	7		127

Pitching

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
C. Schlittler	3.0	3	2	1	2	5	70-47	1.95
M. Fulmer	1.1	2	1	1	1	3	28-19	3.29
T. Hill	0.2	2	0	0	0	0	12-8	4.60
L. Gil	2.0	0	1	0	4	0	41-18	4.61
B. Hanner(W, 1-0)	2.0	2	0	0	0	0	30-19	8.59
Team	9.0	9	4	2	7	8	181-111