Clinging to a 3-2 lead in the sixth, the Rays loaded the bases with two outs against Yankees starter Michael Pineda. Maile singled on Pineda's first pitch to drive home two runs, giving the Rays a three-run cushion.
While Snell was unable to record the 11th consecutive quality start for the Rays' rotation, he was effective in 5 1/3 innings. His only blemish came in the sixth when he walked the leadoff man before surrendering a two-run homer to Carlos Beltran.
The Rays took a 2-0 lead in the fourth on a pair of RBI groundouts.