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Rays sweep Yankees in ALDS after controversial spectator interference
Spectator touch denies Volpe's homer, Rays sweep Yankees in ALDS.
In brief
Spectator touch denies Volpe's homer, Rays sweep Yankees in ALDS. Tampa Bay Rays sweep New York Yankees in ALDS after spectator interference denied Anthony Volpe's potential two-run homer in Game 3. Originally reported by OutKick.
Rays sweep Yankees in ALDS
Tampa Bay Rays defeated New York Yankees 4-3 in Game 3 to sweep the American League Division Series.
Controversial spectator interference
Video replay confirmed a fan touched the fence before Anthony Volpe's homer cleared the wall.
Mesa Jr. hits two-run homer
Victor Mesa Jr. smashed a hanging breaking ball into Yankee Stadium right field bleachers for a two-run homer.
Volpe's homer denied
Spectator interference changed Volpe's potential two-run homer to a double with an RBI.
Rays secure ALDS win
Bryan Baker struck out Trent Grisham to secure the Rays' ALDS victory after a strong bullpen performance.
Yankees end ALDS run
Yankees lose ALDS series after controversial play denies Anthony Volpe's potential two-run homer.
The essence
Tampa Bay Rays sweep New York Yankees in ALDS after spectator interference denied Anthony Volpe's potential two-run homer in Game 3.
