Tampa Bay Rays vs. New York Yankees

Friday, May 5th, 2023 5:40PM CST

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Game Recap

On Friday night, the MLB-best Tampa Bay Rays secured a 5-4 victory over the New York Yankees in the first contest between the teams this season. A notable sequence involved Randy Arozarena, who hit a home run in the initial inning. He was subsequently struck by pitches in his following two times at bat, an event that prompted the ejection of Tampa Bay manager Kevin Cash from the game.

Game Details

Date: Friday, May 5th, 2023

Time: 5:40PM CST

Stadium: Tropicana Field

Location: St. Petersburg, Florida

Attendance: 25,007

Line Score

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Game Stats


Tampa Bay Rays Batting

Rays Batting

Doubles: Mejía (4, Brito); J. Lowe (8, Brito); Franco 2 (14, Brito, Cordero)

Home Runs: Díaz (9, 3rd inning off Brito 0 on, 0 Out); Arozarena (9, 1st inning off Brito 0 on, 2 Out)

Runs Batted In: Ramírez (15), Díaz (18), Siri (10), Arozarena (30), Franco (20)

2-out Runs Batted In: Arozarena

Sacrifice Flies: Siri

Team Left On Base: 5

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-9 (Mejía 0-1, Ramírez 0-3, Díaz 0-1, Siri 0-1, Arozarena 0-1, J. Lowe 0-2)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Ramírez 2; Díaz 1; Siri 1; J. Lowe 1


Tampa Bay Rays Pitching

Rays Pitching

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Adam 3/4; Cleavinger 2/3; Chirinos 13/22; Poché 1/3; Kelly 4/6

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Adam-3-2-2-3; Cleavinger-3-3-1-1; Chirinos-14-2-8-18; Poché-0-2-6-2; Kelly-2-3-2-5

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Adam 1-1; Chirinos 10-5; Poché 0-1; Kelly 2-1

Game Scores: Y Chirinos 46


Tampa Bay Rays Fielding

Rays Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (Walls-Franco-Díaz)

Errors: Mejía (2, throw)



New York Yankees Batting

Yankees Batting

Doubles: Higashioka (1, Poché); Torres (5, Chirinos)

Home Runs: Bader (1, 6th inning off Cleavinger 2 on, 2 Out)

Runs Batted In: Torres (11), Bader 3 (3)

2-out Runs Batted In: Bader 3

Ground Into Double Play: Cabrera

Team Left On Base: 7

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-8 (Rizzo 0-1, Kiner-Falefa 0-1, Bauers 0-1, Bader 1-4, Calhoun 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Rizzo 1; Kiner-Falefa 2; Bauers 1; Bader 1


New York Yankees Pitching

Yankees Pitching

Hit By Pitch: Arozarena 2 (by Brito, Abreu)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Cordero 1/3; Abreu 4/5; King 5/5; Hamilton 2/2; Brito 14/19

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Cordero-1-1-2-2; Abreu-5-0-8-3; King-4-3-1-3; Hamilton-1-2-4-1; Brito-10-6-13-15

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Cordero 1-0; Abreu 2-1; King 1-3; Hamilton 1-0; Brito 4-5

Game Scores: J Brito 35


New York Yankees Fielding

Yankees Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (Cabrera-Trevino-Volpe-Torres-LeMahieu)

Errors: Bauers (1, fielding)

Assists: Cabrera (Walls at 2nd base)


New York Yankees Baserunning

Yankees Baserunning

Stolen Bases: Volpe (11, 2nd base off Kelly/Mejía)


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