The New York Yankees secured a nail-biting victory over the Tampa Bay Rays with a 5-4 scoreline, but not without controversy and mistakes on the basepaths. Austin Wells, the young catcher, faced major scrutiny after a mishap that cost the Yankees a crucial out in the ninth inning. Following a single, Wells, believing the inning was over, walked back to the dugout, leading to his unexpected tag out. Despite his struggles this season, his performance was overshadowed by errors from teammates like Anthony Volpe, who committed his 16th error of the season. Thankfully, Ryan McMahon's walk-off allowed the Yankees to improve their record to 59-49, sitting four games behind the AL East-leading Toronto Blue Jays.