EXTRA INNINGS BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT NEW YORK YANKEES
06/09/2071
 
EXTRA INNINGS BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT NEW YORK YANKEES
GAME ID: 1437 - TUESDAY, JUNE 9TH , 2071 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tampa Bay Rays (31-28) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 0
New York Yankees (32-27) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 X 3 9 0
Yankees Thwart Rays, 3-1
New York and Tampa Bay duked it out and the Yankees came out victorious.

The New York Yankees beat the Tampa Bay Rays, 3-1, at Yankee Stadium. Starting pitcher Mal Mason was a big reason why. He held his opponent in check all game. The winner was Mason. He threw 5.1 innings of shutout ball. The loser was Pedro Castaneda.

The game was on the line with two out in the top of the eighth inning, but Kieron Thurman didn't flinch. With a runner on 2nd and Tampa Bay trailing 2-1, Thurman retired Anson Hirschauer to end the threat. "Nothing to it," said Thurman, with a wink.

With the win, the Yankees have a record of 32-27.
TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Grant RF 3 0 0 1 0 2 1 .265 9 21
A. Hirschauer 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .260 2 16
T. López SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .208 8 20
E. Witt 2B 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .289 1 28
C. Keefe DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .185 3 11
D. Muñíz CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .221 4 11
N. Perkins LF 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .263 6 25
D. Espinoza 1B 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .167 0 2
C. Alexander C 3 0 0 0 0 3 2 .131 1 10
Totals 28 1 3 1 2 13 7      
BATTING
Total Bases: T. López , D. Muñíz , D. Espinoza
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Hirschauer
Sac Fly: A. Grant
Hit by Pitch: N. Perkins
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Alexander-Witt, Hirschauer-Witt-Espinoza)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
V. Nikkola LF 4 2 2 1 0 0 2 .296 6 30
R. Peters 1B 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .252 2 9
D. Thompson RF 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .273 3 23
F. Sanders 2B 3 0 1 1 1 0 3 .292 2 14
E. O'Neil DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .333 0 3
   a-M. Hill DH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .281 11 33
J. Koob CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .246 0 13
P. Roach 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .216 3 20
A. Reiler SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .245 3 17
B. Rico C 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .217 0 2
Totals 31 3 9 3 1 3 15      
a - M. Hill inserted as DH in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Rico (1, 3rd Inning off P. Castaneda, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: V. Nikkola (6, 8th Inning off A. Nishiyama, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: V. Nikkola 5 , R. Peters 2 , D. Thompson , F. Sanders , J. Koob , A. Reiler , B. Rico 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Sanders , J. Koob , B. Rico
GIDP: E. O'Neil
Hit by Pitch: E. O'Neil
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: V. Nikkola (17) , R. Peters 2 (11) , A. Reiler (6)
CS: J. Koob (2)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Nikkola(Hirschauer at home))
TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Castaneda L (3-5) 5.1 7 2 2 0 1 0 74 3.97   
S. Jensen 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 18 3.00   
A. Nishiyama 1.0 1 1 1 1 1 1 18 1.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Castaneda 47
Batters Faced: P. Castaneda 22, S. Jensen 5, A. Nishiyama 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Castaneda 6-8, S. Jensen 3-0, A. Nishiyama 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: P. Castaneda 74-48, S. Jensen 18-13, A. Nishiyama 18-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Jensen 1-0
WP: P. Castaneda
Hit Batsmen: A. Nishiyama
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Mason W (4-3) 5.1 1 0 0 0 7 0 73 3.23   
C. Sutcliffe H (1) 1.1 0 0 0 1 3 0 26 7.15   
K. Thurman H (1) 1.1 2 1 1 1 1 0 26 2.70   
P. Cuevas SV (18) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 15 2.83   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Mason 73
Batters Faced: M. Mason 17, C. Sutcliffe 5, K. Thurman 7, P. Cuevas 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Mason 3-6, C. Sutcliffe 0-1, K. Thurman 0-2, P. Cuevas 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Mason 73-49, C. Sutcliffe 26-15, K. Thurman 26-13, P. Cuevas 15-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Thurman 1-0
Hit Batsmen: K. Thurman
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mal Mason
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (69 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:20
Attendance: 38051
Special Notes: Rain delay of 25 minutes in the 6th inning. 2B Eric O'Neil was injured being hit by a pitch.
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