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Stanton’s 10th-Inning Homer Lifts Yankees over Rays 6

Giancarlo Stanton's two-run homer came after the Rays tied the game in the ninth; the Yankees improved to 1-6 in road extra-inning games with this win, officials said.

  • Giancarlo Stanton, pinch-hitting in the 10th, launched a two-run homer off Rays reliever Pete Fairbanks to lead the New York Yankees to a 6-4, 10-inning victory at Steinbrenner Field on Aug. 20, 2025.
  • After the Rays tied it in the ninth, Rays catcher Hunter Feduccia doubled with two outs to drive in two runs off Yankees closer David Bednar, forcing extra innings.
  • Austin Wells hit two solo homers, contributing to the Yankees' 6-4 win over the Rays on Wednesday.
  • The win improved New York Yankees' extra-innings road record to 1-6 and left them 69-57, setting up a four-game set with the Red Sox while moving within four games of the first-place Blue Jays.
  • The Yankees return home to face the Boston Red Sox with Luis Gil slated to start the opener, holding a 1 1/2-game lead over the Red Sox in the AL wild-card race.
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Stanton’s 10th-inning homer lifts Yankees over Rays 6-4 for first extra-inning win on road

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Giancarlo Stanton had a pinch-hit, two-run home run in the 10th to lift the Yankees to a 6-4 win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday night, their first road victory in seven extra-inning games this…

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