Wells breaks no-hitter then thrown out in Yankees loss

Summarised from 3 outlets · Updated 4 Oct, 03:30 · Archive

Austin Wells broke up a no-hitter with two outs in the eighth inning but was thrown out at third trying to stretch a double.

In the eighth inning of their ALDS game against the Rays, Yankees batter Austin Wells broke up Drew Rasmussen's no-hit bid with a double, hitting with two outs. However, Wells was then thrown out at third base whilst attempting to stretch the double into a triple.

The play proved significant as the Yankees ultimately lost the game. The moment encapsulated a frustrating sequence for the team: whilst they managed to get a hit when it mattered most against the dominant pitching, the result was an out that ended their rally.

How it is being reported

• Yankees fans melt down over 'one of the worst baserunning decisions you will ever see' in playoff loss to RaysDaily Mail Sport · 4 Oct, 04:14
• Yankees lose ALDS Game 1 to Rays as Austin Wells is thrown out at third after breaking up no-hitterFox News · 4 Oct, 03:10
• Yankees’ Austin Wells breaks up Drew Rasmussen’s no-hit bid in eighth — and gets thrown out at third in stunnerNew York Post · 4 Oct, 01:56

In this story: Austin Wells · Drew Rasmussen · Yankees · Rays

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