Drew Rasmussen Takes Loss in Series Finale Against Yankees

Drew Rasmussen took the loss in Thursday's series finale against the New York Yankees, allowing six runs on seven hits over 2.1 innings of work. He struck out two batters and did not issue a walk. Prior to the game, Rasmussen was slated to start as the Rays looked to secure a series win to extend their lead in the AL East. The outing leaves Rasmussen with a 7-5 record as he heads into the All-Star break.