Tampa Bay Rays vs. New York Yankees • Oct 7, 2026

The Tampa Bay Rays edged the New York Yankees 4-3 to clinch the ALDS 3-0 and advance to the ALCS, powered by Ryan Vilade's homer and Victor Mesa Jr.'s impactful hit that helped secure the victory. Nick Martinez struggled early but managed to keep his team in the game, while reliever Ian Seymour delivered a stellar performance to close out the win.