ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Aaron Choose homered again on Sunday.
The relaxation of the Yankees’ lineup hardly did anything, while, as they dropped a second straight to Tampa Bay, 4-2, to break up the sequence at Tropicana Field.
For the 3rd consecutive game, they ended up held to two runs or significantly less and Luis Severino and the bullpen weren’t ready to prevail over the absence of offense.
Gleyber Torres gave the Yankees a 1- guide when he led off the major of the next with a homer to still left. It was Torres’ ninth household operate of the period — matching his whole from all of previous time in fewer than a 3rd as a lot of plate appearances.
Miguel Andujar followed with a one through the ideal aspect of the infield and — following Aaron Hicks lined out — moved to 3rd when Yandy Diaz misplayed Isiah Kiner-Falefa’s grounder to very first for an error.
With runners on the corners and a person out, the Yankees unsuccessful to capitalize, as Kyle Higashioka struck out and Joey Gallo grounded to second.
Tampa Bay tied the sport at 1-1 in the bottom of the inning, as Ji-Man Choi matched Torres with a leadoff homer.
The Yankees threatened all over again in the 3rd, as DJ LeMahieu and Judge opened with reverse-subject singles to suitable.
But Anthony Rizzo and Torres whiffed and Andujar grounded out to end the menace.
The Yankees fell at the rear of in the base of the fifth when Severino allowed an additional solo shot, this one to Taylor Partitions, the infielder who referred to as the Yankees “very beatable” on Thursday.
Torres and Andujar singled to start off the sixth right before Hicks lined to third and Kiner-Falefa grounded into an inning-ending double participate in, began nicely at third by Walls, who went far to his still left.
Severino issued his 1st two walks of the working day to get started the base of the seventh. He struck out Manuel Margot and was changed by Ron Marinaccio.
Marinaccio walked Partitions to load the bases for Harold Ramirez, pinch hitting for Brett Phillips. Ramirez walked to power in a operate and give the Rays a 3-1 lead. Marinaccio ongoing to crumble by hitting Mike Zunino with a pitch to make it 4-1.
Torres manufactured a sturdy toss home on a grounder by Vidal Brujan to get Walls at the plate for the 2nd out and Marinaccio fanned Kiermaier to hold it a three-operate activity.
Decide led off the eighth with a homer off Colin Poche for his MLB-best 18th residence run on the season.
With the score 4-2, Torres singled with 1 out and moved to 2nd on a wild pitch, but Andujar popped out.
Hicks hit a really hard grounder up the center, but Partitions — possessing moved to 2nd — built yet another great engage in to get Hicks.
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