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New York Yankees at Tampa Bay Rays

Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg AL Division Series, Game 1 Final

Final score

The Tampa Bay Rays beat the New York Yankees 1–0 on Saturday, October 3, 2026 at home.

Team Runs 2026 record
New York Yankees 0 93-68
at Tampa Bay Rays 1 98-64

Line score

Team
New York Yankees 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Tampa Bay Rays 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0
  • W: Drew Rasmussen (1-0)
  • L: Gerrit Cole (0-1)
  • S: Bryan Baker

Home runs

  • Tampa Bay Rays: Jonathan Aranda (1)

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the game.

Scoring plays

Inning Team Play Score
Bottom 3rd Tampa Bay Rays Jonathan Aranda homers (1) on a fly ball to right center field. 0–1

Box score

New York Yankees

Batter
Ben Rice DH 3 0 0 0 1 2 .417
Cody Bellinger LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 .231
Luis García Jr. 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Spencer Jones RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 .182
George Lombard Jr. SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 .364
Jazz Chisholm Jr. 2B 2 0 0 0 1 1 .400
Trent Grisham CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 .286
Austin Wells C 3 0 1 0 0 1 .444
Ryan McMahon 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 .167
Giancarlo Stanton PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000
Totals 27 0 1 0 2 12
Pitcher
Gerrit Cole (L, 0-1) 5.0 5 1 1 1 5 1 82 1.80
Ryan Weathers 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0.00
Paul Blackburn 1.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 25 0.00
Brent Headrick 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 12 0.00

Tampa Bay Rays

Batter
Yandy Díaz DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 .250
Jonathan Aranda 1B 4 1 1 1 0 0 .250
Junior Caminero 3B 2 0 0 0 2 1 .000
Jorge Mateo PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Ben Williamson 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Liam Hicks C 3 0 1 0 1 0 .333
Chandler Simpson LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 .000
Victor Mesa Jr. RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 .333
Jonny DeLuca CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 .000
Richie Palacios 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 .333
Taylor Walls SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 .000
Totals 29 1 5 1 3 5
Pitcher
Drew Rasmussen (W, 1-0) 8.0 1 0 0 2 10 0 101 0.00
Bryan Baker (S, 1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 14 0.00

Game info

Weather
72 degrees, Dome
Wind
0 mph, None
First pitch
6:38 PM
Time of game
2:30
Attendance
40,542
Umpires
Home Plate: Shane Livensparger, First Base: Jeremie Rehak, Second Base: Dan Bellino, Third Base: Ben May, Left Field: D.J. Reyburn, Right Field: Ryan Wills

2026 season series

Matchup Status Details
New York Yankees 3 at Tampa Bay Rays 5 Final Game page
New York Yankees 4 at Tampa Bay Rays 5 Final (10) Game page
New York Yankees 4 at Tampa Bay Rays 5 Final Game page
Tampa Bay Rays 4 at New York Yankees 2 Final Game page
Tampa Bay Rays 0 at New York Yankees 2 Final Game page
New York Yankees 5 at Tampa Bay Rays 1 Final Game page
New York Yankees 4 at Tampa Bay Rays 6 Final Game page
New York Yankees 0 at Tampa Bay Rays 3 Final Game page
New York Yankees 12 at Tampa Bay Rays 4 Final Game page
Tampa Bay Rays 0 at New York Yankees 2 Final Game page
Tampa Bay Rays 6 at New York Yankees 1 Final Game page
Tampa Bay Rays 2 at New York Yankees 9 Final Game page
Tampa Bay Rays 4 at New York Yankees 6 Final Game page
New York Yankees 0 at Tampa Bay Rays 1 Final Postseason Game page
New York Yankees 2 at Tampa Bay Rays 5 Final Postseason Game page
Tampa Bay Rays 4 at New York Yankees 3 Final Postseason Game page

Other MLB games on Oct 3

Matchup Status Details
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Atlanta Braves 3 at Los Angeles Dodgers 5 Final Postseason Game page
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