Major League Baseball

Petco Park
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New York Yankees 9
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Tampa Bay Rays 3
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Petco Park

Match Report

Stanton, Yankees power way to 9-3 win against Rays in opener

Giancarlo Stanton hit a grand slam in the ninth inning for New York's fourth home run of the game, and the Yankees beat the Tampa Bay Rays 9-3 Monday night in the opener of their AL Division Series at Petco Park.

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Top Performers

NYY

  • Aaron Hicks RF H-AB 3-4 · AB 4 · R 1
  • Brett Gardner CF H-AB 1-2 · AB 2 · R 0
  • DJ LeMahieu 2B H-AB 2-5 · AB 5 · R 2
  • Gio Urshela 3B H-AB 2-5 · AB 5 · R 0

TB

  • Randy Arozarena LF H-AB 3-4 · AB 4 · R 2
  • Joey Wendle 2B H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 0
  • Jiman Choi 1B H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 1
  • Willy Adames SS H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 0

Head to Head

TB wins series 3-2

Injuries

Tampa Bay Rays

  • Gavin Lux 60-Day-IL
  • Shane McClanahan Out
  • Jacob Melton 60-Day-IL
  • Edwin Uceta 60-Day-IL
  • Jonathan Heasley 60-Day-IL

New York Yankees

  • Clarke Schmidt 15-Day-IL
  • Fernando Cruz 60-Day-IL
  • Kervin Castro 60-Day-IL

Lineups

TB

  1. 2Yandy DiazDH
  2. 5Brandon Lowe2B
  3. 56Randy ArozarenaLF
  4. 26Jiman Choi1B
  5. 7Manuel MargotRF
  6. 18Joey Wendle3B
  7. 2Willy AdamesSS
  8. 93Kevin KiermaierCF
  9. 10Mike ZuninoC

Substitutes

  1. 20Mike Brosseau3B
  2. 17Austin MeadowsPH
  3. 63Michael PerezC

NYY

  1. 26DJ LeMahieu1B
  2. 99Aaron JudgeRF
  3. 12Aaron HicksCF
  4. 99Luke Voit1B
  5. 27Giancarlo StantonDH
  6. 12Gio Urshela3B
  7. 25Gleyber TorresSS
  8. 15Clint FrazierLF
  9. 11Kyle HigashiokaC

Substitutes

  1. 14Tyler Wade2B
  2. 11Brett GardnerLF

Play by Play

  1. Foul Ball 9-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    34837 9th Inning
  2. Foul Ball 9-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    41199 9th Inning
  3. Foul Ball 9-3

    Pitch 8 : Strike 2 Foul

    41199 9th Inning
  4. Foul Ball 9-3

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    41199 9th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 9-3

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    41199 9th Inning
  6. Foul Ball 9-3

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    41199 9th Inning
  7. Foul Ball 9-3

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    38159 9th Inning
  8. Foul Ball 9-3

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    38159 9th Inning
  9. Foul Ball 9-3

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    38159 9th Inning
  10. Foul Ball 9-3

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    38159 9th Inning
  11. Foul Ball 9-3

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    38159 9th Inning
  12. End Batter/Pitcher 9-3
    38159 9th Inning
  13. Play Result 9-3

    Stanton homered to center (411 feet), LeMahieu scored, Hicks scored and Wade scored.

    38159 9th Inning
  14. Home Run 9-3

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    38159 9th Inning
  15. Ball 5-3

    Pitch 4 : Ball 2

    38159 9th Inning
  16. Strike Swinging 5-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Swinging

    38159 9th Inning
  17. Ball 5-3

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    38159 9th Inning
  18. Strike Swinging 5-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging

    38159 9th Inning
  19. Foul Ball 5-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    38159 9th Inning
  20. End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
    38159 9th Inning
  21. Play Result 5-3

    Hicks singled to right center, Higashioka scored, LeMahieu to second.

    38159 9th Inning
  22. Single 5-3

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    38159 9th Inning
  23. Foul Ball 4-3

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    38159 9th Inning
  24. Foul Ball 4-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    38159 9th Inning
  25. Ball 4-3

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    38159 9th Inning
  26. Strike Swinging 4-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging

    38159 9th Inning
  27. Foul Ball 4-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    31054 8th Inning
  28. Foul Ball 4-3

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    31615 8th Inning
  29. Foul Ball 4-3

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    31615 8th Inning
  30. Foul Ball 4-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    31615 8th Inning
  31. Foul Ball 4-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    31615 8th Inning
  32. Foul Ball 4-3

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    33325 7th Inning
  33. Foul Ball 4-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    33325 7th Inning
  34. Foul Ball 4-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    38628 7th Inning
  35. Foul Ball 4-3

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    38628 7th Inning
  36. Foul Ball 4-3

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    32081 6th Inning
  37. Foul Ball 4-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    32081 6th Inning
  38. Foul Ball 4-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    32081 6th Inning
  39. Foul Ball 4-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    38628 6th Inning
  40. Foul Ball 4-3

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    32081 5th Inning
  41. Foul Ball 4-3

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    32081 5th Inning
  42. Foul Ball 4-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    32081 5th Inning
  43. Foul Ball 4-3

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    33748 5th Inning
  44. Foul Ball 4-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    33748 5th Inning
  45. End Batter/Pitcher 4-3
    33748 5th Inning
  46. Play Result 4-3

    Judge homered to left (374 feet).

    33748 5th Inning
  47. Home Run 4-3

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    33748 5th Inning
  48. End Batter/Pitcher 3-3
    33748 5th Inning
  49. Play Result 3-3

    Higashioka homered to left (417 feet).

    33748 5th Inning
  50. Home Run 3-3

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    33748 5th Inning
  51. Ball 2-3

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    33748 5th Inning
  52. Strike Looking 2-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    33748 5th Inning
  53. Foul Ball 2-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    32081 4th Inning
  54. Foul Ball 2-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    32081 4th Inning
  55. End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
    32081 4th Inning
  56. Play Result 2-3

    Choi homered to center (429 feet), Arozarena scored.

    32081 4th Inning
  57. Home Run 2-3

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    32081 4th Inning
  58. Strike Looking 2-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking

    32081 4th Inning
  59. Ball 2-1

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    32081 4th Inning
  60. Foul Ball 2-1

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    33748 4th Inning
  1. End Inning 9-3

    End of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  2. End Batter/Pitcher 9-3
    34837 9th Inning
  3. Play Result 9-3

    Lowe struck out swinging.

    34837 9th Inning
  4. Strike Swinging 9-3

    Pitch 4 : Strike 3 Swinging

    34837 9th Inning
  5. Ball 9-3

    Pitch 3 : Ball 1

    34837 9th Inning
  6. Foul Ball 9-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    34837 9th Inning
  7. Strike Looking 9-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    34837 9th Inning
  8. Start Batter/Pitcher 9-3

    Luis Cessa pitches to Brandon Lowe

    34837 9th Inning
  9. End Batter/Pitcher 9-3
    34837 9th Inning
  10. Play Result 9-3

    Díaz walked.

    34837 9th Inning
  11. Ball 9-3

    Pitch 6 : Ball 4

    34837 9th Inning
  12. Ball 9-3

    Pitch 5 : Ball 3

    34837 9th Inning
  13. Ball 9-3

    Pitch 4 : Ball 2

    34837 9th Inning
  14. Strike Looking 9-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Looking

    34837 9th Inning
  15. Strike Swinging 9-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Swinging

    34837 9th Inning
  16. Ball 9-3

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    34837 9th Inning
  17. Start Batter/Pitcher 9-3

    Luis Cessa pitches to Yandy Diaz

    34837 9th Inning
  18. End Batter/Pitcher 9-3
    34837 9th Inning
  19. Play Result 9-3

    Perez flied out to center.

    34837 9th Inning
  20. Fly Out 9-3

    Pitch 6 : Ball In Play

    34837 9th Inning
  21. Strike Swinging 9-3

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Swinging

    34837 9th Inning
  22. Ball 9-3

    Pitch 4 : Ball 3

    34837 9th Inning
  23. Ball 9-3

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    34837 9th Inning
  24. Strike Looking 9-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking

    34837 9th Inning
  25. Ball 9-3

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    34837 9th Inning
  26. Start Batter/Pitcher 9-3

    Luis Cessa pitches to Michael Perez

    34837 9th Inning
  27. End Batter/Pitcher 9-3
    34837 9th Inning
  28. Play Result 9-3

    Kiermaier grounded out to shortstop.

    34837 9th Inning
  29. Ground Out 9-3

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    34837 9th Inning
  30. Strike Looking 9-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking

    34837 9th Inning
  31. Ball 9-3

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    34837 9th Inning
  32. Start Batter/Pitcher 9-3

    Luis Cessa pitches to Kevin Kiermaier

    34837 9th Inning
  33. Play Result 9-3

    Cessa relieved Britton

    34837 9th Inning
  34. Start Inning 9-3

    Bottom of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  35. End Inning 9-3

    Middle of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  36. End Batter/Pitcher 9-3
    41199 9th Inning
  37. Play Result 9-3

    LeMahieu grounded out to pitcher.

    41199 9th Inning
  38. Ground Out 9-3

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    41199 9th Inning
  39. Foul Ball 9-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    41199 9th Inning
  40. Start Batter/Pitcher 9-3

    Shane McClanahan pitches to DJ LeMahieu

    41199 9th Inning

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