--CF B. 

Scott Kazmir did his part to get the Tampa Bay Rays back on track. 

Andy Sonnanstine needs one more win to reach 14, which would put him into a tie for the Tampa Bay Rays single-season record. 

Alex Rodriguez figured that one of his prodigious home runs would provide the historic first test for major league baseball's week-old instant replay system. 

--RHP Edwin Jackson came up with his shortest start of the year when the Rays needed him most, lasting just 3 1/3 innings, and allowing 10 hits and six runs. 

MEDICAL WATCH: C Dioner Navarro (cramps in both hamstrings) left the Aug. 

The Rays aren't playing like the Rays. 

The Tampa Bay Rays have had a remarkable season, one that could result in the franchise's first postseason appearance. 

Alex Rodriguez made major league history by agreeing with an umpire. 

Alex Rodriguez's ninth-inning homer was upheld in baseball's first use of instant replay, and the New York Yankees beat the AL East-leading Tampa Bay Rays 8-4 on Wednesday night. 

Alex Rodriguez's ninth-inning homer was upheld in baseball's first use of instant replay, and the New York Yankees beat the AL East-leading Tampa Bay Rays 8-4 on Wednesday night. 

Alex Rodriguez's ninth-inning homer was upheld in baseball's first use of instant replay, and the New York Yankees beat the AL East-leading Tampa Bay Rays 8-4 on Wednesday night. 

Baseball's first use of instant replay backed an onfield call of a home run for Alex Rodriguez during the ninth inning of the New York Yankees game against the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday night. 

Baseball's first use of instant replay backed an onfield call of a home run for Alex Rodriguez during the ninth inning of the New York Yankees game against the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday night. 

As the Labor Day weekend fades into memory, the Closer Hot Seat finds itself rather short on tenants.