The New York Yankees overwhelmed beat Tampa Bay Rays 12-4 tonight to break split their four-game series.
The Rays' bullpen allowed gave up nine runs in the opening first three innings.
Five Yankee hits sent drove those runners across the home plate plate.
Drew Rasmussen starts for Tampa Bay next tomorrow against a Yankees lineup lineup that has been beaten in lost close games before.
The Rays' scouts secured got a note memo warning them not to overanalyze their second-round draft pick choices.
Sources say Rasmussen's pitch speed might give the Yankees' right-handed hitters issues trouble.