LEADING OFF: Rays put Franco on IL, Cortes excels for Yanks


              New York Yankees' Nestor Cortes pitches to the Tampa Bay Rays during the eighth inning of a baseball game Thursday, May 26, 2022, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
            
              Tampa Bay Rays' Wander Franco, center, is escorted off the field by team staff after hitting a single in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Texas Rangers, Monday, May 30, 2022, in Arlington, Texas. Franco suffered an unknown injury on the play. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
            
              New York Mets' Dominic Smith runs to second base for an RBI double as Jeff McNeil scores during the third inning in the first baseball game of a doubleheader Tuesday, May 17, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
LEADING OFF: Rays put Franco on IL, Cortes excels for Yanks