Tampa Bay RaysRays96-62
2FinalSep 23, 2026
New York YankeesYankees91-67
9StreamMLB.TVPrime VideoRays.TV
Closing line
US sportsbook at first pitchMoneyline
TB+118
NYY−143
Run line
TB +1.5−200
NYY −1.5+164
Total O/U
Over 6.5−114
Under 6.5−105
- Run line: Yankees −1.5 covered.
- Total O/U: over 6.5 (11 runs).
Recap
The New York Yankees routed the Tampa Bay Rays 9-2 at Yankee Stadium in Bronx on Sep 23, 2026, a 7-run win to move to 91-67.
They scored 5 runs in the third inning.
Score by inning
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| NYY | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | x | 9 |
W: Cole (10-9) · L: Englert (0-4)
Scoring plays
Bottom 1
- NYYHome runRice homered to right (379 feet).0-1
Bottom 2
- NYYSingleMcMahon singled to center, Jones scored.0-2
Bottom 3
- NYYHome runLombard Jr. homered to right center (384 feet).0-3
- NYYHome runMcMahon homered to right (332 feet), García Jr. scored, Chisholm Jr. scored and Caballero scored.0-7
Top 4
- TBDoubleDeLuca doubled to right, Hicks scored.1-7
Bottom 4
- NYYHome runRice homered to right center (383 feet).1-8
Top 5
- TBHome runMullins homered to right (375 feet).2-8
Bottom 8
- NYYSacrifice flyRamos hit sacrifice fly to right, Sánchez scored, Rice to third.2-9
Team stats
TBNYY
- Hits
- 6
- 12
- Home Runs
- 1
- 4
- Runs Batted In
- 2
- 9
- Walks
- 3
- 4
- Strikeouts
- 9
- 11
- Runners Left On Base
- 13
- 19
- Errors
- 1
- 1
Player stats
Rays · Batting
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor Mesa Jr. LF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | .249 | .321 | .493 |
| Jonathan Aranda DH | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | .275 | .357 | .436 |
| Junior Caminero 3B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .274 | .360 | .523 |
| Nick Fortes C | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .262 | .309 | .372 |
| Liam Hicks 1B | 0-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17 | .284 | .370 | .435 |
| Jonny DeLuca RF | 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | .263 | .292 | .415 |
| Richie Palacios 2B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .232 | .326 | .372 |
| Ryan Vilade 3B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .248 | .325 | .440 |
| Cedric Mullins CF | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23 | .203 | .284 | .345 |
| Jorge Mateo SS | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19 | .206 | .250 | .317 |
Rays · Pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mason Englert P | 3.2 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 86-58 | 5.95 | 86 |
| Casey Legumina P | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23-16 | 3.82 | 23 |
| Brody Hopkins P | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 16-9 | 4.50 | 16 |
| Steven Matz P | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23-12 | 5.42 | 23 |
| Cole Sulser P | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 25-14 | 4.47 | 25 |
Yankees · Batting
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Rice DH | 3-4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 22 | .263 | .362 | .537 |
| George Lombard Jr. SS | 1-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 20 | .236 | .287 | .396 |
| Luis Garcia Jr. 1B | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 21 | .277 | .308 | .522 |
| Heliot Ramos RF | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | .242 | .302 | .407 |
| Spencer Jones CF | 1-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19 | .245 | .314 | .435 |
| Jazz Chisholm Jr. 2B | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19 | .233 | .314 | .403 |
| Jose Caballero LF | 0-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24 | .235 | .292 | .370 |
| Ryan McMahon 3B | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 22 | .210 | .276 | .352 |
| Ali Sanchez C | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .241 | .264 | .301 |
Yankees · Pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerrit Cole P | 5.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 105-63 | 3.61 | 105 |
| Brent Headrick P | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 2.09 | 2 |
| John Schreiber P | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-4 | 3.34 | 7 |
| Tim Hill P | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-6 | 4.66 | 7 |
| Paul Blackburn P | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15-10 | 1.61 | 15 |
| David Bednar P | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16-11 | 2.50 | 16 |
Game info
VenueYankee Stadium, Bronx, NY
Attendance42,238
OfficialsHome Plate Umpire: James Hoye · First Base Umpire: D.J. Reyburn · Second Base Umpire: Sean Barber · Third Base Umpire: John Libka
Last and next games
Rays
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- Last game: L 1-6 vs TBTue Sep 22
- Next game: W 6-4 vs TBThu Sep 24
- W 2-0 vs TBTue Sep 22
- L 4-8 at ARISun Sep 20
- L 3-5 at ARISat Sep 19
Head to head
- TB 5, NYY 3Fri Apr 10
- TB 5, NYY 4Sat Apr 11
- TB 5, NYY 4Sun Apr 12
- TB 4, NYY 2Fri May 22
- TB 0, NYY 0Sat May 23
- TB 0, NYY 2Sun May 24
- TB 1, NYY 5Mon Jul 6
- TB 6, NYY 4Tue Jul 7
- TB 3, NYY 0Wed Jul 8
- TB 4, NYY 12Thu Jul 9
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