MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK YANKEES AT TAMPA BAY RAYS
09/27/2018
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK YANKEES AT TAMPA BAY RAYS
GAME ID: 2703 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27TH, 2018 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Yankees (87-72) 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 7 0
Tampa Bay Rays (90-69) 3 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 X 8 15 0
Walker Helps Rays Run Win Streak to 4
The Tampa Bay Rays handed the New York Yankees a loss at Tropicana Field. The final score was 8-3. Neil Walker was named player of the game for Tampa Bay. In addition to his 2 singles and 1 home run, he scored 3 runs and drove in 2. Ty Blach got the win, improving to 3-1. He held the Yankees to 2 earned runs on 6 hits over 7 innings, while striking out 1 and walking 1. The Yankees, now 87-72, have lost 4 straight.

Ben Zobrist swatted a 2-run double for Tampa Bay in the bottom of the first. The second baseman went 3 for 4 for the game, including 1 home run and 2 doubles. He scored 1 run and batted in 4.

"Good baseball players make you a smarter manager," said Tampa Bay manager TJ Barnaba.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Margot CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .264 7 71
A. Rendon 3B 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .286 36 89
R. Braun LF 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .274 27 94
B. Posey C 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .281 19 62
D. Travis 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .229 17 71
W. Calhoun DH 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 .270 27 82
E. Hernandez RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .282 13 51
L. Morrison 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .213 11 31
B. Crawford SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .273 25 78
Totals 31 3 7 3 1 5 12      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Rendon (42, 1st Inning off T. Blach, 1 on, 0 outs) L. Morrison (5, 5th Inning off T. Blach, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Rendon (36, 8th Inning off M. Andriese, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Margot , A. Rendon 6 , E. Hernandez , L. Morrison 2 , B. Posey , R. Braun
2-out RBI: A. Rendon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Calhoun , A. Rendon
GIDP: L. Morrison , B. Posey
Sac Fly: W. Calhoun
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Margot (15)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Crawford-Travis-Morrison)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Pollock CF 5 0 1 1 0 0 3 .315 12 64
M. Duffy SS 5 1 2 0 0 0 3 .283 8 72
A. Eaton RF 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 .280 8 78
M. Conforto LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .274 43 107
N. Walker DH 4 3 3 2 0 0 0 .313 30 106
B. Zobrist 2B 4 1 3 4 0 0 0 .230 6 24
Z. Cozart 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .232 4 24
C. Davis 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .232 7 22
T. Barnhart C 4 2 4 1 0 0 0 .273 2 10
Totals 38 8 15 8 1 1 13      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Pollock (47, 2nd Inning off M. Perez, 1 on, 1 out) B. Zobrist 2 (8, 1st Inning off M. Perez, 2 on, 2 outs; 3rd Inning off M. Perez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: T. Barnhart (2, 8th Inning off J. Danks, 0 on, 1 out) N. Walker (30, 7th Inning off S. Greene, 0 on, 1 out) B. Zobrist (6, 5th Inning off M. Perez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Conforto , M. Duffy 2 , T. Barnhart 7 , A. Pollock 2 , N. Walker 6 , C. Davis , B. Zobrist 8
2-out RBI: N. Walker , B. Zobrist 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Duffy , A. Eaton , Z. Cozart 2
GIDP: A. Pollock
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Duffy-Cozart-Davis, Duffy-Zobrist-Davis)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Perez L (8-5) 5.0 11 6 6 1 1 1 75 46 5.24   
J. Lucas 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 8 4.03   
S. Greene 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 1 14 10 3.50   
J. Danks 0.2 2 1 1 0 0 1 13 9 5.08   
N. Tropeano 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 4.92   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Perez 21
Batters Faced: M. Perez 26, J. Lucas 4, S. Greene 4, J. Danks 4, N. Tropeano 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Perez 6-7, J. Lucas 0-3, S. Greene 2-1, J. Danks 2-0, N. Tropeano 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Perez 75-46, J. Lucas 13-8, S. Greene 14-10, J. Danks 13-9, N. Tropeano 4-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Tropeano 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
T. Blach W (3-1) 7.0 6 2 2 1 1 0 96 59 1.88   
M. Andriese 2.0 1 1 1 0 4 1 27 20 5.11   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Blach 57
Batters Faced: T. Blach 26, M. Andriese 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Blach 12-6, M. Andriese 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Blach 96-59, M. Andriese 27-20
WP: T. Blach
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Neil Walker
Ballpark: Tropicana Field
Start Time: 1:10 PM EST
Time: 2:59
Attendance: 34129
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