New York Yankees vs. Tampa Bay Rays - Live Score - July 08, 2026

Rays (Martinez 7-2, 2.61) host Yankees (Cole 3-3, 4.01) in possible AL Championship Series preview

PROBABLE STARTING PITCHERS

#45 RHP G. Cole

3-3 4.01 ERA

#18 LHP S. McClanahan

7-5 3.05 ERA

TEAM STATS

NYY 2ND AL EAST

4.8 R 4.5

.233 AVG .258

131 HR 84

92 SB 84

3.37 ERA 3.76

.227 OAV .231

TB 1ST AL EAST

TEAM LEADERS

NYY

Ben Rice

.267

AVG

.317

RBI

2.01

ERA

2.61

131

PREVIOUS GAMES

NYY


7/6	@TB	W5-1
7/5	MIN	L6-1
7/4	MIN	L11-4
7/3	MIN	W5-2
7/1	DET	L6-2


7/6	NYY	L5-1
7/5	@HOU	L2-0
7/4	@HOU	L10-8
7/3	@HOU	W3-1
7/2	@KC	W5-2

PLAYER NEWS

Cam Schlittler NYY #31 - P

Schlittler (9-5) earned the win against the Rays on Monday, allowing one run on four hits while striking out eight across eight innings. He did not issue a walk.

Jazz Chisholm Jr. NYY #13 - 2B

Chisholm (toe) will start at second base and bat sixth in Monday's game versus the Rays.

Griffin Jax TB #22 - P

Jax (4-6) took the loss against the Yankees on Monday, allowing three runs on one hit and two walks while striking out 10 across five innings.

Jesse Scholtens TB #65 - P

Scholtens (wrist) is scheduled to pitch three innings in the Florida Complex League on Tuesday, MLB.com reports.

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