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Tampa Bay Rays
96-61  ·  1st AL East
6 — 1
Final
New York Yankees
90-67  ·  2nd AL East
Tue, Sep 22, 2026
Venue: Yankee Stadium, Bronx
Weather: Cloudy, 65°
HP Ump: John Libka (Home Plate)
W: Drew Rasmussen
L: Max Fried
Team 123456789 RHE
TB 001000302 6110
NYY 000000100 130
Hitters
PlayerPOSH-ABRHRRBIBBKAVG
Yandy DíazDH 2-5 4 .400
Ryan Vilade1B 0-3 11 .000
Jonathan Aranda1B 0-1 1 .000
Junior Caminero3B 1-5 .200
Jonny DeLucaRF 1-4 3 .250
Chandler SimpsonLF 1-4 1 1 .250
Ben Williamson2B 1-4 1 .250
Nick FortesC 1-4 .250
Taylor WallsSS 3-4 3 1 .750
Cedric MullinsCF 1-3 1 11 .333
Drew RasmussenP 0-0 —
Kevin KellyP 0-0 —
Cam BooserP 0-0 —
Bryan BakerP 0-0 —
Pitchers
PitcherIPHERBBKPC-STERA
Drew RasmussenW 6.211311 114-721.45
Kevin Kelly 0.11000 3-20.00
Cam Booser 1.00001 7-60.00
Bryan Baker 1.01011 20-120.00
Hitters
PlayerPOSH-ABRHRRBIBBKAVG
Ben RiceDH 0-4 3 .000
Cody BellingerLF 0-3 11 .000
Heliot RamosRF 1-4 1 2 .250
Luis García Jr.1B 0-4 1 .000
Spencer JonesCF 0-3 12 .000
Jazz Chisholm Jr.2B 1-3 11 .333
George Lombard Jr.SS 1-4 11 .250
Austin WellsC 0-2 11 .000
Ryan McMahon3B 0-2 1 .000
Paul GoldschmidtPH 0-1 .000
José Caballero3B 0-0 —
Max FriedP 0-0 —
John SchreiberP 0-0 —
Ryan YarbroughP 0-0 —
Michael FulmerP 0-0 —
Pitchers
PitcherIPHERBBKPC-STERA
Max FriedL 6.26424 97-645.81
John Schreiber 0.22000 15-110.00
Ryan Yarbrough 1.02201 23-1618.00
Michael Fulmer 0.21001 17-90.00
TB
AWAY · HOME
NYY
11
Hits
3
0
Home Runs
0
.258
AVG
.234
.327
OBP
.310
.402
SLG
.408
.729
OPS
.718
6
Runs
1
2
2B
1
0
3B
0
1
SB
0
13
TB
4
18
LOB
11
39
PA
34
3.67
ERA
3.21
13
K
6
4
BB
2
3
H Allowed
11
1.13
WHIP
1.16
1
Runs
6
0
HBP
0
34
BF
39
144
Pitches
152
92
Strikes
100
Top Performers
Drew Rasmussen W
6.2 IP · 11 K · 1 ER · 114 P
Taylor Walls
3-4 1 RBI · 3 R
Max Fried
6.2 IP · 4 K · 4 ER · 97 P
Play by Play
  • George Lombard Jr. grounds out, shortstop Taylor Walls to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.
    George Lombard Jr. vs Bryan Baker
  • Jazz Chisholm Jr. singles on a fly ball to left fielder Chandler Simpson. Spencer Jones to 3rd.
    Jazz Chisholm Jr. vs Bryan Baker
  • Spencer Jones walks.
    Spencer Jones vs Bryan Baker
  • Luis García Jr. grounds out, pitcher Bryan Baker to second baseman Ben Williamson to first baseman Jonathan Aranda.
    Luis García Jr. vs Bryan Baker
  • Heliot Ramos strikes out swinging.
    Heliot Ramos vs Bryan Baker
  • Bottom 9th
  • Junior Caminero flies out to right fielder Heliot Ramos.
    Junior Caminero vs Michael Fulmer
  • Jonathan Aranda strikes out swinging.
    Jonathan Aranda vs Michael Fulmer
  • Yandy Díaz singles on a ground ball to left fielder Cody Bellinger. Taylor Walls scores. Cedric Mullins scores. Yandy Díaz to 2nd.
    Yandy Díaz vs Michael Fulmer
  • Cedric Mullins singles on a ground ball to right fielder Heliot Ramos. Taylor Walls to 3rd.
    Cedric Mullins vs Ryan Yarbrough
  • Taylor Walls singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Cody Bellinger.
    Taylor Walls vs Ryan Yarbrough
  • Nick Fortes bunt grounds out softly, third baseman José Caballero to first baseman Luis García Jr.
    Nick Fortes vs Ryan Yarbrough
  • Top 9th
  • Cody Bellinger flies out to center fielder Cedric Mullins.
    Cody Bellinger vs Cam Booser
  • Ben Rice strikes out swinging.
    Ben Rice vs Cam Booser
  • Paul Goldschmidt grounds out, shortstop Taylor Walls to first baseman Ryan Vilade.
    Paul Goldschmidt vs Cam Booser
  • Bottom 8th
  • Ben Williamson flies out to left fielder Cody Bellinger.
    Ben Williamson vs Ryan Yarbrough
  • Chandler Simpson strikes out swinging.
    Chandler Simpson vs Ryan Yarbrough
  • Jonny DeLuca doubles (23) on a line drive to left fielder Cody Bellinger.
    Jonny DeLuca vs John Schreiber
  • Junior Caminero pops out to first baseman Luis García Jr. in foul territory.
    Junior Caminero vs John Schreiber
  • Top 8th
  • Austin Wells grounds out, third baseman Junior Caminero to first baseman Ryan Vilade.
    Austin Wells vs Kevin Kelly
  • George Lombard Jr. singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jonny DeLuca. Heliot Ramos scores. Jazz Chisholm Jr. to 2nd.
    George Lombard Jr. vs Kevin Kelly
  • Jazz Chisholm Jr. walks.
    Jazz Chisholm Jr. vs Drew Rasmussen
  • Spencer Jones strikes out swinging.
    Spencer Jones vs Drew Rasmussen
  • Luis García Jr. grounds out, second baseman Ben Williamson to first baseman Ryan Vilade. Heliot Ramos to 3rd.
    Luis García Jr. vs Drew Rasmussen
  • Heliot Ramos doubles (20) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Chandler Simpson.
    Heliot Ramos vs Drew Rasmussen
  • Bottom 7th
  • Ryan Vilade grounds out, third baseman Ryan McMahon to first baseman Luis García Jr.
    Ryan Vilade vs John Schreiber
  • Yankees challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Yandy Díaz singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Spencer Jones. Ben Williamson scores. Taylor Walls scores. Yandy Díaz to 2nd.
    Yandy Díaz vs John Schreiber
  • Cedric Mullins strikes out swinging.
    Cedric Mullins vs Max Fried
  • Taylor Walls singles on a bunt ground ball to pitcher Max Fried. Chandler Simpson scores. Ben Williamson to 2nd.
    Taylor Walls vs Max Fried
  • Nick Fortes flies out to center fielder Spencer Jones. Chandler Simpson to 3rd.
    Nick Fortes vs Max Fried
  • Ben Williamson singles on a fly ball to right fielder Heliot Ramos. Chandler Simpson to 2nd.
    Ben Williamson vs Max Fried
  • Chandler Simpson singles on a ground ball to center fielder Spencer Jones.
    Chandler Simpson vs Max Fried
  • Top 7th
  • Cody Bellinger flies out to right fielder Jonny DeLuca.
    Cody Bellinger vs Drew Rasmussen
  • Ben Rice pops out to third baseman Junior Caminero.
    Ben Rice vs Drew Rasmussen
  • Ryan McMahon called out on strikes.
    Ryan McMahon vs Drew Rasmussen
  • Bottom 6th
  • Jonny DeLuca called out on strikes.
    Jonny DeLuca vs Max Fried
  • Junior Caminero grounds into a double play, second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. to shortstop George Lombard Jr. to first baseman Luis García Jr. Ryan Vilade out at 2nd. Junior Caminero out at 1st.
    Junior Caminero vs Max Fried
  • Ryan Vilade walks.
    Ryan Vilade vs Max Fried
  • Top 6th
  • Austin Wells strikes out swinging.
    Austin Wells vs Drew Rasmussen
  • George Lombard Jr. strikes out swinging.
    George Lombard Jr. vs Drew Rasmussen
  • Jazz Chisholm Jr. grounds out to first baseman Ryan Vilade.
    Jazz Chisholm Jr. vs Drew Rasmussen
  • Bottom 5th
  • Yandy Díaz pops out to second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr.
    Yandy Díaz vs Max Fried
  • Rays challenged (force play), call on the field was upheld: Rays challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned: Cedric Mullins grounds into a force out, second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. to shortstop George Lombard Jr. Nick Fortes out at 2nd. Cedric Mullins to 1st.
    Cedric Mullins vs Max Fried
  • Taylor Walls lines out to center fielder Spencer Jones.
    Taylor Walls vs Max Fried
  • Nick Fortes singles on a ground ball to third baseman Ryan McMahon.
    Nick Fortes vs Max Fried
  • Top 5th
  • Spencer Jones strikes out swinging.
    Spencer Jones vs Drew Rasmussen
  • Luis García Jr. strikes out on a foul tip.
    Luis García Jr. vs Drew Rasmussen
  • Heliot Ramos lines out to center fielder Cedric Mullins.
    Heliot Ramos vs Drew Rasmussen
  • Cody Bellinger walks.
    Cody Bellinger vs Drew Rasmussen
  • Bottom 4th
  • Ben Williamson grounds out, third baseman Ryan McMahon to first baseman Luis García Jr.
    Ben Williamson vs Max Fried
  • Chandler Simpson pops out to third baseman Ryan McMahon in foul territory.
    Chandler Simpson vs Max Fried
  • Jonny DeLuca called out on strikes.
    Jonny DeLuca vs Max Fried
  • Top 4th
  • Ben Rice strikes out swinging.
    Ben Rice vs Drew Rasmussen
  • Ryan McMahon flies out to second baseman Ben Williamson.
    Ryan McMahon vs Drew Rasmussen
  • Austin Wells walks.
    Austin Wells vs Drew Rasmussen
  • George Lombard Jr. grounds out, third baseman Junior Caminero to first baseman Ryan Vilade.
    George Lombard Jr. vs Drew Rasmussen
  • Bottom 3rd
  • Junior Caminero grounds out, shortstop George Lombard Jr. to first baseman Luis García Jr.
    Junior Caminero vs Max Fried
  • Ryan Vilade grounds out, second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. to first baseman Luis García Jr. Taylor Walls scores. Cedric Mullins to 3rd.
    Ryan Vilade vs Max Fried
  • Yandy Díaz flies out to right fielder Heliot Ramos. Taylor Walls to 3rd. Cedric Mullins to 2nd.
    Yandy Díaz vs Max Fried
  • Cedric Mullins walks. Taylor Walls to 2nd.
    Cedric Mullins vs Max Fried
  • Taylor Walls singles on a soft ground ball to third baseman Ryan McMahon.
    Taylor Walls vs Max Fried
  • Top 3rd
  • Jazz Chisholm Jr. strikes out swinging.
    Jazz Chisholm Jr. vs Drew Rasmussen
  • Spencer Jones flies out to right fielder Jonny DeLuca.
    Spencer Jones vs Drew Rasmussen
  • Luis García Jr. flies out to left fielder Chandler Simpson.
    Luis García Jr. vs Drew Rasmussen
  • Bottom 2nd
  • Nick Fortes grounds out, shortstop George Lombard Jr. to first baseman Luis García Jr.
    Nick Fortes vs Max Fried
  • Ben Williamson grounds out, second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. to first baseman Luis García Jr.
    Ben Williamson vs Max Fried
  • Chandler Simpson grounds out, second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. to first baseman Luis García Jr.
    Chandler Simpson vs Max Fried
  • Top 2nd
  • Heliot Ramos called out on strikes.
    Heliot Ramos vs Drew Rasmussen
  • Cody Bellinger strikes out swinging.
    Cody Bellinger vs Drew Rasmussen
  • Ben Rice strikes out swinging.
    Ben Rice vs Drew Rasmussen
  • Bottom 1st
  • Jonny DeLuca strikes out swinging.
    Jonny DeLuca vs Max Fried
  • Junior Caminero doubles (25) on a ground ball to left fielder Cody Bellinger.
    Junior Caminero vs Max Fried
  • Ryan Vilade grounds out, pitcher Max Fried to first baseman Luis García Jr.
    Ryan Vilade vs Max Fried
  • Yandy Díaz grounds out to first baseman Luis García Jr.
    Yandy Díaz vs Max Fried
  • Top 1st
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Game Recap
Game recap
Boundless confidence powers Rays to AL East title, home-field through ALCS
NEW YORK -- Back in Spring Training, the preseason predictions and projection systems were skeptical of the Rays. After consecutive fourth-place finishes, they were widely picked to finish last in the American League East this year.
Highlights
Rays clinch 2026 AL East title with 6-1 win
00:03:02
Condensed Game: TB@NYY Game 2 - 9/22/26
00:14:10
The Rays are 2026 AL East champions!
00:00:28
Drew Rasmussen K's 11, flirts with no-hitter in win
00:00:58
Yandy Díaz's second two-run single
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