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Junior Caminero News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 6
Rays star Junior Caminero’s gesture after Game 2 win vs. Yankees sums it all up
The Tampa Bay Rays are showing why they earned the AL East crown, warding off the New York Yankees and earning a bye into the ALDS as a result. The owner
MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 5
Rays on verge of eliminating Yankees with Game 2 ALDS domination
The Tampa Bay Rays moved one win from eliminating the New York Yankees with a 5-2 victory Monday in Game 2 of the ALDS at Tropicana Field. Tampa Bay now leads the best-of-five series 2-0 after also taking Game 1, 1-0.
MLB News / Field Level Media / October 6
Rays race past error-prone Yankees for 2-0 ALDS advantage
Richie Palacios ripped a two-run single to highlight a four-run fifth inning, fueling the Tampa Bay Rays to a 5-2 victory over the New York Yankees on Monday in St. Petersburg, Fla., and a two-games-to-none edge in an American League Division Series.
The 'Active 100-hit MLB seasons' quiz
How many of the active MLB players to reach 100 hits in at least eight different seasons can you name in five minutes?
ALDS Game 2: Rays 5, Ben Rice 2 
How important is the second game in a five-game series? Sarah Langs from MLB.com reminds us that winning the first two games of a five-game series is a significant leg up: New York apparently did not get the memo the way they booted and threw the ball around for several innings in this contest.
The most surprising player from every MLB team for the 2026 season
The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.
MLB News / Yardbarker / October 5
Tropicana Field catwalk helps Rays early in Game 2 of ALDS
The catwalk at Tropicana Field ended up helping the Tampa Bay Rays in the top of the second inning of Game 2 of the American League Division Series against the New York Yankees.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / October 5
Rays Have Two Players Named Hank Aaron Award Finalists
The Tampa Bay Rays have received a lot of spectacular performances from players up and down the roster this season. Two of them, third baseman Junior Caminero and designated hitter Yandy Diaz, are having their performances acknowledged.
MLB News / Yardbarker / October 5
Yankees' pitching plans for Games 3 and 4 of ALDS revealed
The New York Yankees have revealed their pitching plans for Game 3 and a potential Game 4 of the American League Division Series against the Tampa Bay Rays.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / October 5
Rays Leave Former All-Star Out of Game 2 Lineup Against Yankees
The Tampa Bay Rays were able to secure a major win in the first game of the American League Division Series. With the winners of Game 1 generally doing
The most disappointing player from every MLB team for the 2026 season
The 2026 season hasn't gone as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments for their respective teams.
The 'Last 10-K Playoff game by team' quiz
How many of the most recent pitchers to record at least 10 strikeouts in a playoff game for each MLB franchise can you name in five minutes?
MLB News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / October 5
Predicting Rays ALDS Game 2 Lineup Against Yankees
The Tampa Bay Rays got their ALDS matchup against the New York Yankees started on the right foot, winning 1-0 in Game 1. Heading into Game 2, they will have their work cut out for them against American League Cy Young Award favorite Cam Schlittler.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Yardbarker / October 4
Why Chandler Simpson is Rays' most improved player
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- If Major League Baseball had a Most Improved Player Award, Tampa Bay Rays left fielder Chandler Simpson would be on top of the list. It was May 30, 2025.
MLB News / Yardbarker / October 4
Freddy Peralta hopes to follow in Drew Rasmussen's footsteps in Game 2 of ALDS
Minutes after watching teammate Drew Rasmussen win a 1-0 thriller over the New York Yankees in Game 1 of the American League Division Series on Saturday night, Tampa Bay Rays right-hander Freddy Peralta was informed that he was pitching Game 2 of the series on Monday.
MLB News / Yardbarker / October 3
Rays' Drew Rasmussen shows Yankees who's boss in Game 1 of ALDS
Tampa Bay Rays right-hander Drew Rasmussen was dealing and showed the New York Yankees who was boss in a 1-0 victory in Game 1 of the American League Division Series at Tropicana Field.
MLB News / Yardbarker / October 3
Rays' Drew Rasmussen flirts with no-hitter in Game 1 of ALDS against Yankees
The New York Yankees offense was no match against Tampa Bay Rays ace Drew Rasmussen in Game 1 of the ALDS on Saturday.
MLB News / Yardbarker / October 3
Aaron Boone explains why keeping Aaron Judge off ALDS roster 'was the best thing'
New York will be without Aaron Judge even though he is “making good progress” from his right calf injury.
Tampa Bay Rays News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 3
Rays Announce ALDS Roster
After winning 98 games, the AL East title, a first-round bye, and homefield advantage through the AL playoffs, the Rays are ready to begin their postseason journey. In advance of Game 1 of the ALDS against the Yankees, the Rays released their 26-man roster, led by Game 1 starter Drew Rasmussen.
MLB News / Yardbarker / October 2
Yankees vs. Rays: Breaking down the 2026 season series
Fresh off a wild-card series victory over a division rival, the New York Yankees will head straight into another series against one in the ALDS against the Tampa Bay Rays.
MLB News / Yardbarker / October 2
The biggest question facing every ALDS team
We are down to four teams in the American League postseason, and each has a big question to answer in the Division Series round.
Aaron Judge News / Yardbarker / October 1
Aaron Judge addresses uncertain status for Yankees' ALDS clash vs. Rays
The Yankees kept Judge off the roster for the wild-card series against the Red Sox as he continued his recovery from the "moderate" calf strain he suffered on Sept. 16.
Freddy Peralta News / Yardbarker / September 29
Rays' Freddy Peralta named AL Pitcher of the Month for September
Peralta produced quite the turnaround in September and has now been recognized for that performance.
Jake Woodford News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 28
Rays Outright Jake Woodford
The Rays have sent right-hander Jake Woodford outright to Triple-A Durham, according to his transactions tracker at MLB.com. That indicates he cleared waivers after being designated for assignment last week.
Tampa Bay Rays News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 25
Rays Designate Jake Woodford For Assignment
The Rays announced that right-hander Manuel Rodríguez has been reinstated from the 15-day injured list. Fellow righty Jake Woodford has been designated for assignment as the corresponding move.
Jazz Chisholm News / Yardbarker / September 23
Jazz Chisholm Jr. had blunt reaction to Rays clinching AL East at Yankee Stadium
The Yankees are set for the top wild-card spot in the AL, which means they will host the first-round series.
Junior Caminero News / Yardbarker / September 16
Rays' Junior Caminero makes history with second recent walk-off HR
His big season has propelled the Rays to the top of the American League, as they sit at the top of the East at 91-59.
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