The match between the New York Yankees and Tampa Bay Rays will take place at Yankee Stadium in New York City, New York on Monday, August 15 at 7:05 PM ET.
New York Yankees vs Tampa Bay Rays will take place at Yankee Stadium for Game 1 of their series in another round of MLB action. New York has an overall season record of 72-43 and a win percentage of .626. They come into this game on the back of a 3-0 loss to the Boston Red Sox. The Yankees lost the series 2-1 as they could not beat the Red Sox in Games 1 and 3 which they lost 3-2 and 3-0 respectively.
Their offence has scored 596 runs this season at an average of .242 and an on base percentage of .328. Star man Aaron Judge has hit 46 home runs and has driven in an impressive 100 RBI’s so far this season. Judge was 0 for 4 with three strikeouts. He had walked at least twice in each of the previous four games. Red Sox pitcher, Michael Wacha said after the game, “He’s (Aaron Judge) having a heck of a season this year, and he’s one of the best in the league. I try to keep the guys off of base in front of him and make quality pitches to that type of guy.”
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— New York Yankees (@Yankees) August 15, 2022
On the other hand, Tampa Bay stands 60-53 for the season and comes into this game on the back of a 4-1 win over the Baltimore Orioles. The Rays won the series in comprehensive fashion after they lost the first game 10-3. They then went on to beat the Orioles 8-2 in Game 2 and 4-1 in Game 3. They sit in third place on the AL East table with a win percentage of .531.
Their offence has scored 464 runs this season at an average of .238 and an on base percentage of .307. Randy Arozarena has hit 14 home runs at an average of .259 and has driven in 55 RBI’s so far this season. Arozarena hit a three-run homer off Jordan Lyles with two out in the third. He now has 15 home runs and 38 RBI’s in 37 games against Baltimore. It was his second home run in 10 at-bats off Lyles.
Yankees | Rays |
Andrew Benintendi | Ji-man Choi |
Aaron Judge | Yandy Diaz |
Josh Donaldson | Randy Arozarena |
Anthony Rizzo | David Peralta |
Gleyber Torres | Francisco Mejia |
Miguel Andujar | Yu Chang |
Isiah Kiner-Falefa | Luke Raley |
Kyle Higashioka | Jose Siri |
Tim Locastro | Taylor Walls |
Yankees: Luis Severino, Chad Green, Stephen Ridings, Harrison Bader, Michael King, Zack Britton, Giancarlo Stanton, Matt Carpenter, Miguel Castro
Rays: Colby White, Mike Zunino, Manuel Margot, J.P. Feyereisen, Shane Baz, Andrew Kittredge, Nick Anderson, Tyler Glasnow, Matt Wisler, Harold Ramirez, Josh Fleming, Wander Franco, Brendan McKay, Yonny Chirinos, Kevin Kiermaier, JT Chargois
The match between the New York Yankees and Tampa Bay Rays will take place at Yankee Stadium in New York City, New York on Monday, August 15 at 7:05 PM ET.
The match between the New York Yankees and Tampa Bay Rays will be telecast live on Bally Sports Sun and YES. You can also subscribe to MLB.com and watch from any corner of the world.
Country | Channel | Date and Time |
United States | Bally Sports Sun, YES | August 15 (7:05 PM ET) |