Yankees at Rays August 8, 2020

Game Time: 5:10 ET

Stadium: Tropicana Field

Attendance: 0

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Game Time: 2:47

Umpires: HP-Vic Carapazza, 1B-Joe West, 2B-Stu Scheurwater, 3B-Hunter Wendelstedt

Weather: 70 degrees.

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Michael King

Walks five in loss

PNew York Yankees

August 8, 2020

King (0-1) took the loss in Game 2 of Saturday's doubleheader in Tampa Bay after allowing three runs on one hit and five walks over 3.2 innings. He had four strikeouts.

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Gio Urshela

Drives in three runs

3BNew York Yankees

August 8, 2020

Urshela went 3-for-5 with a double, a run scored, three RBI and a walk as the Yankees split Saturday's doubleheader against the Rays.

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Aaron Judge

Notches eighth homer

OFNew York Yankees

August 8, 2020

Judge went 4-for-8 with a home run, two runs scored and two RBI as the Yankees split Saturday's doubleheader with the Rays.

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Giancarlo Stanton

Likely heading to injured list

OFNew York Yankees

August 8, 2020

Stanton (hamstring) is expected to be placed on the injured list after exiting Game 2 of Saturday's doubleheader in Tampa Bay, Pete Caldera of The Bergen Record reports.

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Giancarlo Stanton

Leaves with tight hamstring

OFNew York Yankees

August 8, 2020

Stanton was removed from Game 2 of Saturday's doubleheader against the Rays with left hamstring tightness, Meredith Marakovits of YES Network reports.

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Gerrit Cole

Strikes out 10 in short outing

PNew York Yankees

August 8, 2020

Cole struck out 10 batters and walked just one in the first game of Saturday's doubleheader against the Rays but allowed three runs on six hits in 4.2 innings and therefore wasn't eligible to pick up the win.

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Thairo Estrada

Optioned off roster

2BNew York Yankees

August 8, 2020

Estrada was optioned to the Yankees' alternate site between the two halves of Saturday's doubleheader against the Rays.

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Ben Heller

Called up between games

PNew York Yankees AAA

August 8, 2020

Heller was recalled from the Yankees' alternate training site between the two games of Saturday's doubleheader against the Rays.

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Gary Sanchez

Not starting second game

CNew York Yankees

August 8, 2020

Sanchez isn't in the lineup for the second game of Saturday's doubleheader against the Rays.

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Brett Gardner

Sitting in second game of twin bill

OFNew York Yankees

August 8, 2020

Gardner isn't in the lineup for the second game of Saturday's doubleheader against the Rays.

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Clarke Schmidt

Could be called upon this season

PNew York Yankees

August 8, 2020

According to Yankees manager Aaron Boone, Schmidt "could certainly factor in" with the Yankees' plans at some point this season, but he won't pitch this weekend, Bryan Hoch of MLB.com reports.

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Aaron Hicks

Not in lineup for Game 1

OFNew York Yankees

August 8, 2020

Hicks isn't starting the first game of Saturday's doubleheader against the Rays.

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Luke Voit

Sitting in Game 1

1BNew York Yankees

August 8, 2020

Voit isn't in the lineup for the first game of Saturday's doubleheader against the Rays.

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Albert Abreu

Serving as 29th man Saturday

PNew York Yankees F

August 8, 2020

Abreu was appointed as the Yankees' 29th man for Saturday's doubleheader.

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Nick Tropeano

Designated for assignment

PNew York Yankees

August 8, 2020

Tropeano was designated for assignment by the Yankees on Saturday.

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Erik Kratz

Joins 40-man roster

CNew York Yankees

August 8, 2020

Kratz's contract was selected by the Yankees on Saturday.

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Thairo Estrada

Recalled from alternate camp

2BNew York Yankees

August 8, 2020

Estrada was recalled from the Yankees' alternate training site Saturday.

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Kyle Higashioka

Placed on injured list

CNew York Yankees

August 8, 2020

Higashioka was placed on the 10-day injured list Saturday with a right oblique strain.

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Nick Anderson

Secures one-out save

PTampa Bay Rays

August 8, 2020

Anderson faced one batter and induced a flyout to earn the save in Game 2 of Saturday's doubleheader against the Yankees.

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Austin Meadows

Two RBI in nightcap

OFTampa Bay Rays

August 8, 2020

Meadows went 2-for-4 with a double, a run and two RBI in Game 2 of Saturday's doubleheader against the Yankees.

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Ryan Thompson

Delivers two scoreless frames

PTampa Bay Rays

August 8, 2020

Thompson was optioned to the Rays alternate site after starting Game 2 of Saturday's doubleheader against the Yankees, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports. He allowed one hit and zero walks over two scoreless innings while recording one strikeout. He didn't qualify for the decision.

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Sean Gilmartin

Returns to alternate site

PTampa Bay Rays

August 8, 2020

Gilmartin was optioned to the alternate training site after Saturday's doubleheader against the Yankees, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.

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Tyler Glasnow

Fails to finish third inning

PTampa Bay Rays

August 8, 2020

Glasnow (0-1) took the loss in the first half of Saturday's doubleheader against the Yankees, allowing four runs on five hits in just 2.2 innings of work, striking out five while walking three.

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Mike Zunino

On bench for Game 2

CTampa Bay Rays

August 8, 2020

Zunino isn't in the lineup for the second game of Saturday's doubleheader against the Yankees.

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Hunter Renfroe

Not starting evening game

OFTampa Bay Rays

August 8, 2020

Renfroe isn't in the lineup for the second game of Saturday's doubleheader against the Yankees.

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Ryan Thompson

Starting Game 2

PTampa Bay Rays

August 8, 2020

Thompson will start the second game of Saturday's doubleheader against the Yankees, Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reports.

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Michael Perez

Hits game-winning sac fly

CTampa Bay Rays AAA

August 8, 2020

Perez came on as a pinch hitter in the eighth inning against the Yankees on Friday and hit what would prove to be the game-winning sacrifice fly.

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Brandon Lowe

Not in lineup for first game

2BTampa Bay Rays

August 8, 2020

Lowe isn't in the lineup for the first game of Saturday's doubleheader against the Yankees.

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Austin Meadows

Not starting Game 1

OFTampa Bay Rays

August 8, 2020

Meadows isn't in the lineup for the first game of Saturday's doubleheader against the Yankees.

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