Alex Cobb sharp as Rays shut out Yankees
Alex Cobb scattered three hits over 8 1/3 innings, Ben Zobrist drove in two runs and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the New York Yankees 3-0 on Wednesday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
New York Yankees
0
Tampa Bay Rays
3
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Tropicana Field · 19,177 att.
Match Report
Play by Play
-
Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 4: foul
-
Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 5: foul
-
Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 5: foul
-
Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 4: foul
-
Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
-
End Batter/Pitcher 0-3
-
Play Result 0-3
S Rodriguez homered to center (427 feet).
-
Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3: foul
-
Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 4: foul
-
Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
-
End Batter/Pitcher 0-2
-
Play Result 0-2
B Zobrist doubled to center, J Molina and K Johnson scored.
-
Advancing On Play 0-2
-
Advancing On Play 0-1
-
Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 5: foul
-
Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 9: foul
-
Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 8: foul
-
Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 7: foul
-
Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 5: foul
-
Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: foul
-
Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 6: foul
-
Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 6: foul
-
Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 5: foul
-
Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
-
End Inning 0-3
Middle of the 9th
-
End Batter/Pitcher 0-3
-
Play Result 0-3
T Hafner popped out to shortstop.
-
Pop Out 0-3
Pitch 5: in play
-
Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 4: foul
-
Ball 0-3
Pitch 3: ball 1
-
Strike Swinging 0-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
-
Strike Swinging 0-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
-
Start Batter/Pitcher 0-3
T Hafner batting
-
End Batter/Pitcher 0-3
-
Play Result 0-3
R Cano grounded out to second, B Gardner to third, I Suzuki to second.
-
Advancing On Play 0-3
-
Advancing On Play 0-3
-
Ground Out 0-3
Pitch 6: in play
-
Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
-
Ball 0-3
Pitch 4: ball 3
-
Ball 0-3
Pitch 3: ball 2
-
Ball 0-3
Pitch 2: ball 1
-
Strike Looking 0-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
-
Start Batter/Pitcher 0-3
R Cano batting
-
End Batter/Pitcher 0-3
-
Play Result 0-3
I Suzuki singled to right, B Gardner to second.
-
Advancing On Force 0-3
-
Single 0-3
Pitch 3: in play
-
Ball 0-3
Pitch 2: ball 2
-
Ball 0-3
Pitch 1: ball 1
-
Start Batter/Pitcher 0-3
I Suzuki batting
-
Play Result 0-3
F Rodney relieved A Cobb.
-
Lineup Change 0-3
-
Lineup Change 0-3
-
End Batter/Pitcher 0-3
-
Play Result 0-3
B Gardner singled to right.
-
Single 0-3
Pitch 5: in play
-
Ball 0-3
Pitch 4: ball 2
-
Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
-
Strike Looking 0-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
-
Ball 0-3
Pitch 1: ball 1
-
Start Batter/Pitcher 0-3
B Gardner batting
-
End Batter/Pitcher 0-3
-
Play Result 0-3
J Nix grounded out to third.
Showing the last 40 of 522 events.
Head to Head
TB wins series 2-1
Injuries
Tampa Bay Rays
- Ryan Pepiot Out
- Shane McClanahan Out
- Edwin Uceta Out
New York Yankees
- Max Fried Out
- Kervin Castro Out
- Fernando Cruz Out
Lineups
ConfirmedTB
Desmond JenningsCF8
Ryan Roberts2B12
Ben ZobristSS18
Evan Longoria3B3
Sean Rodriguez1B13
Yunel EscobarSS0
Shelley DuncanDH49
José MolinaC
Kelly JohnsonLF55
Substitutes
James Loney1B28
Sam FuldRF23
Matt JoyceDH7
NYY
Brett GardnerCF11
Ichiro SuzukiLF51
Robinson Cano2B22
Travis HafnerDH33
Francisco CervelliC29
Lyle Overbay1B24
Eduardo NunezSS12
Brennan BoeschRF31
Jayson Nix3B
MLB News
All news
News
Angels, catcher Tyler Heineman avoid arbitration with 1-year contract
Veteran catcher Tyler Heineman and the Los Angeles Angels have agreed to a one-year contract for $1,237,500, the same salary he made this year.
News
Blue Jays' Anthony Santander apologizes for sharing anti-Muslim posts
Blue Jays outfielder Anthony Santander apologized for sharing anti-Muslim social media posts, saying it caused hurt and fell short of his own convictions.
News
Astros manager Brad Ausmus sets goal of winning World Series
New Astros manager Brad Ausmus said he's "not here to talk about glory days" after playing for the franchise and is instead focused on winning the World Series.
ESPN
2026-27 MLB free agency, trade grades: Offseason analysis
We've got you covered with grades and analysis on every winter signing and big offseason trade.