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N.Y. Yankees 2, at Tampa Bay 5

 Monday, October 5, 2026 · Final · Championship Series Game 2 (TBA leads 2-0)
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New York Yankees

95-71 · L3 · #3 (1362 ELO -4)

0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 44
Tampa Bay Rays

102-66 · L1 · #5 (1355 ELO +4)

1 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 5 80

George Steinbrenner Field · Tampa, FL

Attendance: 40,226

Umpires: Jeremie Rehak [HP], Dan Bellino [1B], Ben May [2B], D [3B], Ryan Wills [LF], Shane Livensparger [RF]

Rays ride four-run fifth to beat Yankees in Game 2

TAMPA (Interstat) — The Tampa Bay Rays broke open a tied playoff game with a four-run fifth inning and defeated the New York Yankees 5-2 on Monday night at George Steinbrenner Field. The victory in Game 2 of the American League Division Series moved the Rays closer to advancing and gave them a 2-0 lead in the best-of-five series. A crowd of 40,226 watched the game, which lasted 3 hours, 2 minutes. Tampa Bay improved its season record to 100-64, while New York fell to 95-70. The Rays were the home team, and the Yankees were the visitors in a… Read more...

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Forecasting

ELO Probability NYY 50.7%
Spread NYY -1.5
Projected Score NYY 8 TBA 6
Money Line TBA +110/NYY -130
Over/Under 6.5 (Over)

Team Schedules

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Tampa Bay Rays