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Great pitching beats good pitching as Yankees miss huge opportunity

The New York Yankees squandered a golden chance to seize control of their playoff series opener after being baffled by Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Drew Rasmussen. Despite respectable outings from Gerrit Cole and a trio of bullpen arms, the Bronx Bombers managed just one hit and two walks over eight stellar frames while striking out ten times against Rasmussen at Tropicana Field.

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