{"id":6357,"date":"2025-06-16T23:18:08","date_gmt":"2025-06-17T03:18:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gianutsos.com\/news\/?p=6357"},"modified":"2025-10-15T07:47:50","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T11:47:50","slug":"rays-ns-majors-spring-defeat-yankees-behind-strong-performance-from-thomas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gianutsos.com\/news\/rays-ns-majors-spring-defeat-yankees-behind-strong-performance-from-thomas\/","title":{"rendered":"Rays Rally Behind Key RBI from John Gianutsos in 3-1 Win over Yankees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thomas F struck out 12 batters as the right-handed pitcher led Rays \u2013 NS Majors Spring past Yankees 3-1 on Monday at North Shore \u2013 Double Day Field. Thomas F allowed two hits and one run over four and two-thirds innings while walking two, setting the tone for a pitching-heavy contest.<\/p>\n<p>The pitching battle was fierce on both sides: Rays \u2013 NS Majors Spring pitchers totaled 15 strikeouts while Yankees recorded 11. A passed ball in the bottom of the second accounted for the Yankees&#8217; lone run.<\/p>\n<p>The decisive rally came in the top of the third, when singles by Logan K, Nicholas B and <b>John G<\/b> produced the three runs that put Rays ahead 3-1. <b>John G<\/b> delivered a timely RBI single in that sequence, driving in the run that completed the inning\u2019s scoring and giving the team a lead it would not relinquish.<\/p>\n<p>On the bump for Yankees, J started and worked two innings, surrendering one hit and no runs while striking out five and issuing three walks. Keegan J threw one inning of scoreless relief for Rays \u2013 NS Majors Spring, allowing no hits while striking out two.<\/p>\n<p>Keegan J and Thomas F each collected two hits for Rays \u2013 NS Majors Spring. Nicholas B, Logan K, and <b>John G<\/b> each drove in one run for the winners. Trevor F and Keegan J swiped multiple bases, and the defense was flawless \u2014 Rays handled every play without an error, with Keegan J logging the most chances in the field (13).<\/p>\n<p>For the Yankees, Colton and J each recorded one hit, and the club turned one double play. Yankees also committed no errors; B had the most chances in the field for them with one.<\/p>\n<p><b>John G<\/b>. Strikes out, 2025-06-16<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"John G. Strikes out, 2025-06-16\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DG0-RTSebdk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p><b>John G<\/b>. Strikes out, 2025-06-16<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"John G. Strikes out, 2025-06-16\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/J7spnXMN97k?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p><b>John G<\/b>. RBI Single, Thomas F. Scores, 2025-06-16<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"John G. RBI Single, Thomas F. Scores, 2025-06-16\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SEVu3KoYmhQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thomas F struck out 12 batters as the right-handed pitcher led Rays \u2013 NS Majors Spring past Yankees 3-1 on Monday at North Shore \u2013 Double Day Field. Thomas F allowed two hits and one run over four and two-thirds innings while walking two, setting the tone for a pitching-heavy contest. The pitching battle was fierce on both sides: Rays \u2013 NS Majors Spring pitchers totaled 15 strikeouts while Yankees recorded 11. A passed ball in the bottom of the second accounted for the Yankees&#8217; lone run. The decisive rally came in the top of the third, when singles by Logan K, Nicholas B and John G produced the three runs that put Rays ahead 3-1. John G delivered a timely RBI single in that sequence, driving in the run that completed the inning\u2019s scoring and giving the team a lead it would not relinquish. On the bump for Yankees, J started and worked two innings, surrendering one hit and no runs while striking out five and issuing three walks. Keegan J threw one inning of scoreless relief for Rays \u2013 NS Majors Spring, allowing no hits while striking out two. Keegan J and Thomas F each collected two hits for Rays \u2013 NS Majors Spring. Nicholas B, Logan K, and John G each drove in one run for the winners. Trevor F and Keegan J swiped multiple bases, and the defense was flawless \u2014 Rays handled every play without an error, with Keegan J logging the most chances in the field (13). For the Yankees, Colton and J each recorded one hit, and the club turned one double play. Yankees also committed no errors; B had the most chances in the field for them with one. John G. Strikes out, 2025-06-16 John G. Strikes out, 2025-06-16 John G. RBI Single, Thomas F. Scores, 2025-06-16<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6357","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-baseball-games","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gianutsos.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6357","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gianutsos.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gianutsos.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gianutsos.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gianutsos.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6357"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.gianutsos.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6357\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6527,"href":"https:\/\/www.gianutsos.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6357\/revisions\/6527"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gianutsos.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6357"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gianutsos.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6357"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gianutsos.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}