Friday, September 2nd, 2022 6:10PM CST
On Friday night, the Tampa Bay Rays earned a significant 9-0 victory over the New York Yankees. Jeffrey Springs turned in a clean pitching performance that extended into the sixth inning, and Christian Bethancourt added a pivotal two-run home run during the seventh. This win helped the Rays close the gap in the AL East standings, bringing them within five games of the first-place Yankees.
Date: Friday, September 2nd, 2022
Time: 6:10PM CST
Stadium: Tropicana Field
Location: St. Petersburg, Florida
Attendance: 17,886
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TB |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | - |
NYY |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

Doubles: Ramírez (20, Weissert)
Home Runs: Bethancourt (9, 7th inning off Germán 1 on, 1 Out)
Runs Batted In: Bethancourt 2 (28), Peralta (50), Díaz (49), Margot 2 (36), Chang (13), Walls (28)
2-out Runs Batted In: Peralta, Díaz, Margot 2, Chang, Walls
Ground Into Double Play: Margot
Team Left On Base: 7
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 4-8 (Bethancourt 1-1, Ramírez 0-1, Peralta 1-1, Margot 1-2, Chang 1-1, Arozarena 0-2)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Ramírez 2; Margot 1; Arozarena 1

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Adam 3/3; Chargois 2/4; Springs 17/25; Poché 0/1; Faucher 3/4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Adam-2-4-1-1; Chargois-5-1-4-2; Springs-13-18-19-13; Poché-1-2-0-0; Faucher-5-4-1-2
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Adam 0-1; Chargois 2-0; Springs 3-7; Faucher 0-1
Game Scores: J Springs 65

Errors: Bethancourt (3, catcher's interference)

Doubles: Kiner-Falefa (19, Springs); Benintendi (23, Springs)
Team Left On Base: 10
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-7 (Donaldson 0-1, Stanton 0-2, LeMahieu 0-1, Kiner-Falefa 0-1, Cabrera 0-2)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Donaldson 1; Stanton 2; Kiner-Falefa 1

Pitcher Notes: Banda pitched to 6 batters in the 8th.
Hit By Pitch: Choi (by Banda)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Gonzalez 1/1; Germán 14/27; Banda 2/6; Weissert 1/6
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Gonzalez-1-0-0-1; Germán-12-7-17-24; Banda-5-2-1-2; Weissert-5-3-7-4
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Gonzalez 1-0; Germán 8-10; Weissert 0-1
Game Scores: D German 51

Double Plays: 1 (Kiner-Falefa-LeMahieu)
Errors: Donaldson 2 (10, fielding, throw); Weissert (1, throw)
Assists: Cabrera (Ramírez at Home)
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