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Rays Stun Yankees with Late Rally and Aranda’s Walk-Off Homer

Tampa Bay erases a four-run deficit in the ninth and secures a 10-8 win in extras, ending their four-game losing streak and halting New York’s five-game surge.

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Overview

  • Jonathan Aranda’s two-run walk-off home run in the 10th inning sealed the Rays’ dramatic comeback victory over the Yankees at George M. Steinbrenner Field.
  • The Rays scored four runs in the ninth inning off Yankees closer Devin Williams, tying the game after an 8-4 deficit, with Brandon Lowe delivering a game-tying two-run single.
  • Rookie Chandler Simpson recorded his first MLB hit during the ninth-inning rally, an RBI double that contributed to the Rays’ momentum shift.
  • José Caballero showcased defensive brilliance throughout the series, including a between-the-legs double play and a home-run robbery in consecutive games.
  • The loss highlighted continued struggles for Devin Williams, who has a 9.00 ERA in nine appearances this season, raising questions about the Yankees’ bullpen reliability.