Yanks' rally fizzles, AL wild-card race tightens as Rays win

— Gary Sánchez and Rougned Odor both struck out with two runners on to blunt a ninth-inning rally and the New York Yankees’ lead atop the AL wild-card race got even tighter with a 4-3 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday night.
Oct 2, 2021, 06:37 am - AP
TB
NYY
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L. Head
win

L. Head2-0

2.1 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 2 K, 0 BB
N. Cortes
loss

N. Cortes2-3

4.2 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 5 K, 0 BB
A. Kittredge
save

A. Kittredge8

1.0 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 2 K, 0 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

TBNYY
1stCruz homered to left (368 feet).10
1stStanton singled to deep right, Torres scored.11
2ndKiermaier singled to shallow left center, Margot scored, Mejía thrown out at third.21
9thFranco singled to right center, Phillips scored and Arozarena scored.41
9thGallo reached on bunt single to shortstop, Stanton scored.42
9thGardner singled to shallow right, Gallo scored, Wade to second.43
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