Yankees’ bullpen, defense melt down late to ruin Gerrit Cole’s comeback masterpiece
The New York Yankees suffered a disappointing loss to the Tampa Bay Rays, despite a strong performance from pitcher Gerrit Cole. Cole delivered six scoreless innings in his season debut, but the Yankees' bullpen and defense faltered late in the game. This defeat marks the Yankees' third consecutive loss to a division rival, leaving them trailing the Rays in the AL East standings.
- ▪Gerrit Cole pitched six scoreless innings in his season debut for the Yankees.
- ▪The Yankees lost to the Rays 4-2 after blowing a late 1-0 lead.
- ▪New York is now 30-22 and trails the Rays by 5.5 games in the AL East.
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| Publication time | Sat, 23 May 2026 02:24:23 +0000 |
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