The Tampa Bay Rays top the New York Yankees Tuesday night 6-3. The second-place Rays cut the deficit in the AL East to 1 1/2 games in the opener of this three-game set. Tampa Bay has won four of five in the season series. Luke Voit hit his third homer in two days and Gary Sanchez also homered for the Pinstripes.
Masahiro Tanaka took the loss for NY allowing five runs on eight hits in four innings of work.