Tampa Bay Rays 6 – New York Yankees 2
The Yankees hosted the Tampa Rays in a night loss.
CC Sabathia started for the Yankees as he continues to compete for a spot on the starting rotation with the season approaching quickly. After getting the first two outs, constant Rays’ third baseman Evan Longoria hit a home run to left center to put the Yankees in an early deficit. The Rays came out swinging in the second inning when Desmond Jennings led off with a double, scoring on a single by Kevin Kiermaier to put the Rays ahead by two.