{"id":821076,"date":"2026-10-04T03:39:14","date_gmt":"2026-10-04T03:39:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/821076\/"},"modified":"2026-10-04T03:39:14","modified_gmt":"2026-10-04T03:39:14","slug":"yankees-delivered-bitter-reminder-that-these-rays-arent-red-sox","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/821076\/","title":{"rendered":"Yankees delivered bitter reminder that these Rays aren&#8217;t Red Sox"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. \u2014 The AL East champion Tampa Bay Rays aren\u2019t even close to the Dead Sox.<\/p>\n<p>And the Yankees probably aren\u2019t the Knicks, either.<\/p>\n<p>Talk was circulating among some overexcited guessers that New York\u2019s marquee baseball franchise might duplicate the Knicks\u2019 magical run after they swept the rival Red Sox two straight games in The Bronx. <\/p>\n<p>But down here, before a hostile sellout crowd and a better team than Boston with a much better plan, the Yankees provided zero magic and registered only one hit against known Yankee killer Drew Rasmussen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. \u2014 The AL East champion Tampa Bay Rays aren\u2019t even close to the Dead Sox.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":821077,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2375],"tags":[5,141,48,2542,2281,1824,4,2305,62,89,2543,185,430,428,68],"class_list":["post-821076","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-boston-red-sox","tag-baseball","tag-boston","tag-boston-red-sox","tag-bostonredsox","tag-gerrit-cole","tag-jazz-chisholm","tag-mlb","tag-mlb-playoffs","tag-new-york-yankees","tag-red-sox","tag-redsox","tag-sports","tag-sports-columnists","tag-sports-plus","tag-tampa-bay-rays"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/117380563852884429","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/821076","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=821076"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/821076\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/821077"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=821076"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=821076"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=821076"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}