Rays 7 Yankees 5: We’re Swinging in the Rain

May 4 2025 by DRaysBay

 
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On a rainy day in the Bronx, the Rays hit and fielded and the bullpen just managed to hold on enough to win the game and the series.

The Rays first run, in the top of the second innings, was what we are now calling a Simpson Speed Run (defined as a run where Simpson’s speed played a deciding role at some point in the sequence leading to said run).

The bases were loaded after a single, a one base error, and a walk, and Simpson hit a perfect double...

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