Yankees vs. Rays
The Yankees look to the sweep the Rays in the series finale of their three-game set Wednesday at Yankee Stadium.
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New York Yankees starting pitcher CC Sabathia slaps five with Gleyber Torres after the top of the sixth inning against the Tampa Bay Rays in an MLB baseball game at Yankee Stadium on Wednesday, June 19, 2019.
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New York Yankees second baseman DJ LeMahieu hits an infield single against the Tampa Bay Rays during the first inning of an MLB baseball game at Yankee Stadium on Wednesday, June 19, 2019.
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New York Yankees catcher Gary Sanchez is greeted by Edwin Encarnacion and DJ LeMahieu, left, after his three-run home run against the Tampa Bay Rays during the first inning of an MLB baseball game at Yankee Stadium on Wednesday, June 19, 2019.
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Yankees catcher Gary Sanchez runs on his three-run home run against the Rays during the first inning of a game at Yankee Stadium on Wednesday.
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New York Yankees catcher Gary Sanchez hits a three-run home run against the Tampa Bay Raysduring the first inning of an MLB baseball game at Yankee Stadium on Wednesday, June 19, 2019.
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Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Blake Snell delivers a pitch against the New York Yankees during the first inning of an MLB baseball game at Yankee Stadium on Wednesday, June 19, 2019.
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New York Yankees starting pitcher CC Sabathia delivers a pitch against the Tampa Bay Rays during the first inning of an MLB baseball game at Yankee Stadium on Wednesday, June 19, 2019.
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New York Yankees left fielder Cameron Maybin, right, is embraced by DJ LeMahieu after his solo home run against the Tampa Bay Rays during the seventh inning of an MLB baseball game at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday, June 18, 2019.
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Yankees leftfielder Cameron Maybin is greeted in the dugout after his solo home run against the Rays during the seventh inning at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday.
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New York Yankees left fielder Cameron Maybin, right, celebrates his solo home run with Luke Voit during the seventh inning against the Tampa Bay Rays in an MLB baseball game at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday, June 18, 2019.
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New York Yankees left fielder Cameron Maybin reacts as he runs home on his solo home run against the Tampa Bay Rays during the seventh inning of an MLB baseball game at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday, June 18, 2019.
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New York Yankees designated hitter Edwin Encarnacion is greeted in the dugout after his solo home run against the Tampa Bay Rays during the eighth inning of an MLB baseball game at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday, June 18, 2019.
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New York Yankees designated hitter Edwin Encarnacion watches the flight of his solo home run against the Tampa Bay Rays during the eighth inning of an MLB baseball game at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday, June 18, 2019.
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Yankees designated hitter Edwin Encarnacion reacts as he runs to the dugout after his solo home run against the Rays during the eighth inning of a game at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday.
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New York Yankees designated hitter Edwin Encarnacion runs along the baseline on his solo home run against the Tampa Bay Rays during the eighth inning of an MLB baseball game at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday, June 18, 2019.
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New York Yankees designated hitter Edwin Encarnacion is greeted in the dugout after his solo home run against the Tampa Bay Rays during the eighth inning of an MLB baseball game at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday, June 18, 2019.
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New York Yankees catcher Gary Sanchez talks to relief pitcher Tommy Kahnle on the mound during the seventh inning against the Tampa Bay Rays in an MLB baseball game at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday, June 18, 2019.
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New York Yankees right fielder Giancarlo Stanton runs to the dugout after the top of the sixth inning against the Tampa Bay Rays in an MLB baseball game at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday, June 18, 2019.
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New York Yankees designated hitter Edwin Encarnacion looks on from the dugout against the Tampa Bay Rays in an MLB baseball game at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday, June 18, 2019.
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New York Yankees relief pitcher Tommy Kahnle delivers a pitch against the Tampa Bay Rays during the seventh inning of an MLB baseball game at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday, June 18, 2019.
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New York Yankees left fielder Cameron Maybin singles against the Tampa Bay Rays during the fifth inning of an MLB baseball game at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday, June 18, 2019.
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New York Yankees designated hitter Edwin Encarnacion flies out against the Tampa Bay Rays during the second inning of an MLB baseball game at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday, June 18, 2019.
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New York Yankees right fielder Giancarlo Stanton holds up the ball on the warning track after he makes the catch to end the top of the second inning against the Tampa Bay Rays in an MLB baseball game at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday, June 18, 2019.
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New York Yankees right fielder Giancarlo Stanton, right, is greeted by first baseman Luke Voit after Stanton made a catch to end the top of the second inning against the Tampa Bay Rays in an MLB baseball game at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday, June 18, 2019.
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New York Yankees starting pitcher J.A. Happ delivers a pitch against the Tampa Bay Rays during the first inning of an MLB baseball game at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday, June 18, 2019.
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New York Yankees' Giancarlo Stanton leaps for and catches a ball hit by Tampa Bay Rays' Travis d'Arnaud, as a fan attempts to make the catch during the second inning of a baseball game Tuesday, June 18, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
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New York Yankees shortstop Didi Gregorius returns to the dugout after he strikes out swinging against the Tampa Bay Rays during the second inning of an MLB baseball game at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday, June 18, 2019.
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New York Yankees starting pitcher J.A. Happ reacts on the mound during the third inning against the Tampa Bay Rays in an MLB baseball game at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday, June 18, 2019.
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New York Yankees right fielder Giancarlo Stanton reacts after he strikes out looking against the Tampa Bay Rays during the fourth inning of an MLB baseball game at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday, June 18, 2019.
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New York Yankees right fielder Giancarlo Stanton makes the catch to end the top of the second inning against the Tampa Bay Rays during an MLB baseball game at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday, June 18, 2019.
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New York Yankees right fielder Giancarlo Stanton returns to the dugout after he strikes out swinging to end the fifth inning against the Tampa Bay Rays in an MLB baseball game at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday, June 18, 2019.
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New York Yankees third baseman DJ LeMahieu hits an RBI single against the Tampa Bay Rays during the fifth inning of an MLB baseball game at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday, June 18, 2019.
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Yankees starting pitcher J.A. Happ delivers a pitch against the Tampa Bay Rays during the first inning of an MLB baseball game at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday, June 18, 2019.
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Yankees rightfielder Giancarlo Stanton stretches in the outfield before an MLB baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday, June 18, 2019.
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Yankees rightfielder Giancarlo Stanton looks on from the dugout against the Rays at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday.
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Yankees rightfielder Giancarlo Stanton returns to the dugout after he fouls out to Tampa Bay Rays catcher Mike Zunino to end the first inning of an MLB baseball game at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday, June 18, 2019.
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Yankees rightfielder Giancarlo Stanton fouls out to Tampa Bay Rays catcher Mike Zunino during the first inning of an MLB baseball game at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday, June 18, 2019.
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Edwin Encarnacion of the New York Yankees prepares for a game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Yankee Stadium on Monday, June 17, 2019 in the Bronx.
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Edwin Encarnacion of the New York Yankees takes batting practice prior to a game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Yankee Stadium on Monday, June 17, 2019 in the Bronx.
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Masahiro Tanaka of the New York Yankees pitches during the first inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Yankee Stadium on Monday, June 17, 2019 in the Bronx.
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Masahiro Tanaka of the New York Yankees pitches during the first inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Yankee Stadium on Monday, June 17, 2019 in the Bronx.
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Masahiro Tanaka of the New York Yankees pitches during the first inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Yankee Stadium on Monday, June 17, 2019 in the Bronx.
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Edwin Encarnacion of the New York Yankees prepares for a game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Yankee Stadium on Monday, June 17, 2019 in the Bronx.
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Edwin Encarnacion of the New York Yankees bats during the second inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Yankee Stadium on Monday, June 17, 2019 in the Bronx.
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Yonny Chirinos of the Tampa Bay Rays pitches in the first inning against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium on Monday, June 17, 2019 in the Bronx.
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Edwin Encarnacion of the New York Yankees bats during the second inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Yankee Stadium on Monday, June 17, 2019 in the Bronx.
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Edwin Encarnacion of the New York Yankees strikes out during the second inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Yankee Stadium on Monday, June 17, 2019 in the Bronx.
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Masahiro Tanaka of the New York Yankees pitches during the first inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Yankee Stadium on Monday, June 17, 2019 in the Bronx.
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Edwin Encarnacion of the New York Yankees looks on during batting practice prior to a game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Yankee Stadium on Monday, June 17, 2019 in the Bronx.
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Edwin Encarnacion of the New York Yankees strikes out during the second inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Yankee Stadium on Monday, June 17, 2019 in the Bronx.
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Edwin Encarnacion of the New York Yankees bats during the sixth inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Yankee Stadium on Monday, June 17, 2019 in the Bronx.
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Gleyber Torres of the New York Yankees tags out Austin Meadows #17 of the Tampa Bay Rays to complete a sixth inning ending double play at Yankee Stadium on Monday, June 17, 2019 in the Bronx.
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Gleyber Torres #25 of the New York Yankees tags out Austin Meadows #17 of the Tampa Bay Rays to complete a sixth inning ending double play at Yankee Stadium on Monday, June 17, 2019 in the Bronx borough of New York City.
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Didi Gregorius of the New York Yankees attempts a double play during the fourth inning after forcing out Austin Meadows of the Tampa Bay Rays at Yankee Stadium on Monday, June 17, 2019 in the Bronx.
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Masahiro Tanaka of the New York Yankees throws to first base during the sixth inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Yankee Stadium on Monday, June 17, 2019 in the Bronx.
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Cameron Maybin of the New York Yankees follows through on his fifth inning home run against the Tampa Bay Rays at Yankee Stadium on Monday, June 17, 2019 in the Bronx.
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Aaron Hicks of the New York Yankees follows through on a double in the third inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Yankee Stadium on Monday, June 17, 2019 in the Bronx.
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Cameron Maybin of the New York Yankees celebrates his fifth inning home run against the Tampa Bay Rays at Yankee Stadium on Monday, June 17, 2019 in the Bronx.
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Cameron Maybin of the New York Yankees follows through on his fifth inning home run against the Tampa Bay Rays at Yankee Stadium on Monday, June 17, 2019 in the Bronx.
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DJ LeMahieu of the New York Yankees celebrates his third inning two run home run against the Tampa Bay Rays with teammate Cameron Maybin at Yankee Stadium on Monday, June 17, 2019 in the Bronx.
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DJ LeMahieu of the New York Yankees celebrates his third inning two run home run against the Tampa Bay Rays with his teammates at Yankee Stadium on Monday, June 17, 2019 in the Bronx.
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DJ LeMahieu of the New York Yankees celebrates his third inning two run home run against the Tampa Bay Rays with teammate Cameron Maybin #38 at Yankee Stadium on Monday, June 17, 2019 in the Bronx.
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Cameron Maybin of the New York Yankees celebrates his fifth inning home run against the Tampa Bay Rays at Yankee Stadium on Monday, June 17, 2019 in the Bronx.
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Cameron Maybin of the New York Yankees follows through on his fifth inning home run against the Tampa Bay Rays at Yankee Stadium on Monday, June 17, 2019 in the Bronx.
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