US EditionAnthony Volpe Hears More Boos, Yankees Flash New Strategy in Rays Loss
NEW YORK, JUL 28 – Junior Caminero hit his 27th home run and Drew Rasmussen allowed two runs over five innings as the Rays ended their seven-game road losing streak, improving to 53-53 this season.
- On July 28, 2025, the Tampa Bay Rays defeated the New York Yankees 4-2 at Yankee Stadium in the first game of a four-match set.
- The Rays jumped ahead early as Junior Caminero launched a two-run homer off rookie Yankees pitcher Cam Schlittler in the opening inning.
- Yankees bats tied the game in the bottom of the first, but Rays starter Drew Rasmussen retired 12 straight batters thereafter to limit scoring.
- Rasmussen struck out five, allowed four hits, and closer Pete Fairbanks earned his 18th save, including striking out Giancarlo Stanton to end the eighth inning.
- The Rays' victory moved them above.500 for the first time since May 24, while the Yankees have dropped eight games in their last 12 amid ongoing trade deadline speculation.
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Caminero and Rasmussen help Rays beat Yankees in series opener
By LARRY FLEISHER NEW YORK — Junior Caminero hit a two-run homer, Drew Rasmussen recovered from a rocky start on the mound and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the New York Yankees 4-2 Monday night in the opener of a four-game series. Caminero connected against Cam Schlittler (1-1) in the first inning for his 27th home run. Josh Lowe hit a go-ahead single in the fifth to chase the rookie starter. Tampa Bay won for only the eighth time in 26 games to avoi…
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