Yankees 2, Rays 5
Final · AL Division Series · Game 2 · Rays lead 2-0 · TBS, truTV · Tropicana Field · Attendance 40,226
2026 MLB playoffs: bracket and every series →| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 NYY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 TB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | x | 5 |
The Tampa Bay Rays beat the New York Yankees 5-2 on Oct 5, 2026 in the postseason at Tropicana Field.
Top performers
Ben Rice went 2-for-3 with 2 home runs and 2 RBI for the Yankees.
Cam Schlittler pitched 4.1 innings for the Yankees, allowing 2 earned runs with 2 strikeouts.
Richie Palacios went 1-for-4 with 2 RBI for the Rays.
Freddy Peralta pitched 4.2 innings for the Rays, allowing 1 earned run with 3 strikeouts.
Before and after
- Yankees · 2026 season · Previous Oct 3, 2026: NYY 0, TB 1 · Next Oct 7, 2026: TB at NYY
- Rays · 2026 season · Previous Oct 3, 2026: NYY 0, TB 1 · Next Oct 7, 2026: TB at NYY
Other Yankees vs Rays games
| Oct 3, 2026 | NYY at TB | 0-1 | Postseason |
| Sep 24, 2026 | TB at NYY | 4-6 | Regular |
| Sep 23, 2026 | TB at NYY | 2-9 | Regular |
| Sep 22, 2026 | TB at NYY | 0-2 | Regular |
| Sep 22, 2026 | TB at NYY | 6-1 | Regular |
| Jul 9, 2026 | NYY at TB | 12-4 | Regular |
