Yankees announce Wed. night lineup vs Rays at Tampa
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It was just the fourth time a big league team has hit nine or more homers in a game. The record is 10, set by the Toronto Blue Jays on Sept. 14, 1987.
Cam Schlitter’s homer-suppressing tendencies haven’t transferred over to the big leagues. The Yankees’ rookie has allowed six long balls in 29 ⅔ innings since his big league debut on July 9. Schlitter’s 1.82 homers allowed per nine innings is the 19th-highest among MLB pitchers with at least 29 innings pitched in that span.
Following a lengthy road trip out west the Tampa Bay Rays returned home for a crucial two game set against the New York Yankees. After a lengthy rain delay, Shane Baz took the mound and promptly struck out Trent Grisham to start the game.
Looking to make history, Yankees rookie Cam Schlittler lost his bid for a perfect game in the seventh inning against the Rays.
Outfielder Drew Gilbert joins “Giants Postgame Live” after San Francisco’s 7-1 win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Sunday at Oracle Park.Drew Gilbert details meaning of first MLB homer, Giants' 7-1 win aga
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