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Rays magic number3/6/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() So you could say the Rays’ path to the playoffs is quite brutal. The Rays also have two series against the Houston Astros and one against the Cleveland Guardians. Tampa Bay does have a four-game series against the Toronto Blue Jays, which will have more of an impact on the Wild Card race. The big issue is no more games against the Yankees. The Rays have a lot of work to do if they want to win the AL East. Let’s take a look at where the Rays stand with a few weeks left in the season and their magic number to seal up a postseason berth. That has opened up the door for the Tampa Bay Rays to make a run at first place. The East division has become more interesting in the second half of the season with the New York Yankees struggling. Gregory Soto threw the ninth for his 29th save.The 2022 MLB playoffs are fast approaching and there’s still a lot that can change in terms of the playoff picture in the American League. Will Vest pitched the first inning and allowed Melendez’s homer, and the next six relievers combined for eight shutout innings. Proposed Tigers starter Matt Manning was scratched just before game time due to arm fatigue. He has 1,845 RBIs, moving past Carl Yastrzemski to 12th on the career list. MJ Melendez started the game with a home run for Kansas City, and Cabrera hit a two-run shot late in the inning. Kyle Finnegan (6-4) pitched two innings for the win.ĭETROIT (AP) _ Miguel Cabrera hit his 507th home run, Detroit got nine innings from his bullpen and the Tigers beat Kansas City for their fifth straight win. Matt Olson had two hits for the Braves, including his 30th homer of the season. Lane Thomas ended up in third place, but Abrams singled to the right and made the call. Pinch-hitter Cesar Hernandez went with the infield. Robles was initially called safe, but the call was overturned and Alex Call moved up to third place. Victor Robles led from 10th place against Jackson Stephens (3-3). The Braves dropped a game behind the New York Mets in the NL East, with teams set to open a three-game streak in Atlanta on Friday, weather permitting. WASHINGTON (AP) - CJ Abrams drove for his third hit in the 10th inning in the winning run to lift Washington past Atlanta. He appeared to point at her after rounding second base and was then complimented by the entire Yankees team, who hugged him after he crossed the plate. stood and hugged from the front row seats. The ball fell into Toronto’s bullpen and was picked up by Blue Jays bullpen coach Matt Buschmann, who handed it off to the Yankees. He pumped an arm just before reaching the first and exchanged a slap in the face with trainer Travis Chapman. The judge watched the ball clatter from the front of the stands, just below two fans who reached over a railing and tried to catch it. The 117.4 mph ride took just 3.8 seconds to land 394 feet off the plate and gave the Yankees a 5-3 lead. The 30-year-old slugger ran a 94.5-mph, belt-high sinker with a full count from left-hander Tim Mayza (8-1) over the left fence at Rogers Center. TORONTO (AP) - Aaron Judge equaled Roger Maris’ American League record of 61 home runs in a season with a tied two-run drive in the seventh inning that helped New York beat Toronto. The Rays remain 1.5 games behind the Blue Jays for best wildcard spot. Staff ace Tyler Glasnow allowed a run in three innings in his first appearance in over a year after Tommy John’s surgery. Tampa Bay’s magic number to complete a wild card spot dropped to two when Baltimore lost to Boston. The game, which was delayed 1 hour and 3 minutes by rain in the seventh inning, was not a total flop for the Rays. James Karinchak (2-0) hit the side in the 10th. Guardians rookie Gabriel Arias hit his first major league home run in third place. ![]() After a casualty, Will Brennan was also run on purpose before Rosario hit the winner. Gonzalez started the inning as an automatic runner against Javy Guerra (2-1). He lined the first pitch over the head of right fielder Manuel Margot to hit Oscar Gonzalez from third base. ![]() Rosario, who was off the starting line-up as manager Terry Francona rests his regulars after completing AL Central, struggled for Luke Maile. CLEVELAND (AP) - Pinch hitter Amed Rosario had a base-loaded single in the 10th inning to give Cleveland a win over Tampa Bay on Wednesday. ![]()
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