The New York Yankees and Tampa Bay Rays are playing a two-game series this week at Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Fla.

Aaron Judge, Cody Bellinger, and Giancarlo Stanton hit back-to-back-to-back home runs, giving the New York Yankees a 3-0 lead over the Tampa Bay Rays.

Yandy Díaz and Brandon Lowe hit consecutive two-out RBI singles in the eighth inning and the Tampa Bay Rays rallied for the second straight day to beat the San Francisco Giants 2-1

Judge, Bellinger and Stanton went back-to-back-to-back in the first inning to give the Yankees a 3-0 lead four batters into the game.

Notes | The outfielder, sidelined by oblique issues over the weekend in San Francisco, says he is “good to go.” The Rays' Josh Lowe has been plagued by oblique issues this season and last, recently missing two games in San Francisco. [ FRANK FRANKLIN ...

No, the Rays players did not need to pack a Costco-sized cache of unmentionables for their two-week journey on the West Coast. Management showed the traveling party some mercy halfway through the rare 12-game trip by footing the hotel-laundry bill for everyone’s personal clothing.

The Rays grounds crew is adjusting to work outside instead of indoors at the new stadium for 2025: Steinbrenner Field.

The Yankees got right against the St. Louis Cardinals and now head to Tampa to face the Rays at George Steinbrenner Field.