Rays clinch AL East after split doubleheader with Yankees

Summarised from 2 outlets · 6 reports · Updated 24 Sept, 22:56 · Archive

The Tampa Bay Rays clinched their fifth AL East title with a 6-1 victory over the New York Yankees in the second game of a day-night doubleheader.

The Tampa Bay Rays clinched their fifth AL East division title by defeating the New York Yankees 6-1 in the second game of a doubleheader. Drew Rasmussen allowed just one hit in 6⅔ innings and struck out 11, whilst Yandy Díaz hit two two-run singles. The Yankees had won the opener 2-0 behind Carlos Rodón's three-hit, eight-inning performance.

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• Rays clinch 5th AL East title with 6-1 victory at Yankee Stadium in 2nd game of doubleheaderThe Tampa Bay Rays clinched their fifth division title with a 6-1 victory over the New York Yankees in second game of a day-night doubleheader Tuesday as Drew Rasmussen allowed one hit in 6 2/3 innings and Yandy Díaz hit a pair of two-run singles.News4Jax · 23 Sept, 03:52
• Rays clinch 5th AL East title with 6-1 victory at Yankee Stadium in 2nd game of doubleheaderThe Tampa Bay Rays clinched their fifth division title with a 6-1 victory over the New York Yankees in second game of a day-night doubleheader Tuesday as Drew Rasmussen allowed one hit in 6 2/3 innings and Yandy Díaz hit a pair of two-run singles.Clickorlando · 23 Sept, 03:52
• Drew Rasmussen takes no-hitter into 7th and Ks 11 as Rays clinch AL East with 6-1 win over YankeesDrew Rasmussen allowed his only hit in the seventh inning and struck out 11 as the Tampa Bay Rays beat the New York Yankees 6-1 in the second game of a day-night doubleheader to clinch their fifth AL East title.Clickorlando · 23 Sept, 03:35
• Drew Rasmussen takes no-hitter into 7th and Ks 11 as Rays clinch AL East with 6-1 win over YankeesDrew Rasmussen allowed his only hit in the seventh inning and struck out 11 as the Tampa Bay Rays beat the New York Yankees 6-1 in the second game of a day-night doubleheader to clinch their fifth AL East title.News4Jax · 23 Sept, 03:35
• Rodón allows three hits in eight sharp innings as Yanks beat Rays 2-0 in doubleheader openerCarlos Rodón allowed three hits in eight sharp innings and the New York Yankees prevented the Tampa Bay Rays from clinching the AL East title with a 2-0 victory in the opener of a day-night doubleheader.Clickorlando · 22 Sept, 20:24
• Rodón allows three hits in eight sharp innings as Yanks beat Rays 2-0 in doubleheader openerCarlos Rodón allowed three hits in eight sharp innings and the New York Yankees prevented the Tampa Bay Rays from clinching the AL East title with a 2-0 victory in the opener of a day-night doubleheader.News4Jax · 22 Sept, 20:24

In this story: Tampa Bay Rays · New York Yankees · Drew Rasmussen · Carlos Rodón · Yandy Díaz

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