Ben Rice hit a three-run homer in the second inning after Giancarlo Stanton blasted a two-run shot in the first as the host New York Yankees raced out to a seven-run lead and recorded a 7-4 victory over the sliding Tampa Bay Rays on Thursday afternoon in the final game before the trade deadline.

A new Yankee made his presence felt, Yu Darvish made history in a Padres sweep, Mike Yasztremski and Graham Pauley showed off their defense and more from Wednesday's MLB action.

Yandy Diaz and two other players had to leave the Tampa Bay Rays game against the New York Yankees due to injuries.

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The New York Yankees have slid from atop the American League East to holding a Wild Card spot, and they picked up a much-needed 7-5 win over the Tampa Bay Rays after rallying from