New York Yankees vs Tampa Bay Rays, May 22, 2026
May 22, 2026, 7:05 PM ET | Yankee Stadium
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Starting Pitchers
Tampa Bay Rays
New York Yankees
Standings Snapshot
Full standings| Team | W-L | PCT | Div | WC | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Rays | 34-15 | .694 | #1 | N/A | - |
| New York Yankees | 30-22 | .577 | #2 | #1 | 5.5 |
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- winning percentage
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- division rank
- WC
- wild card rank
- GB
- games back
Season Comparison
2026Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.
Top Players
Across up to five recent games with recorded boxscores.
Tampa Bay Rays
Hitters
Pitchers
3.0 IP, 2 SO, 0.00 ERA
3.0 IP, 1 SO, 0.00 ERA
6.0 IP, 1 SO, 1.50 ERA
New York Yankees
Hitters
Pitchers
3.2 IP, 3 SO, 0.00 ERA
6.0 IP, 2 SO, 0.00 ERA
5.0 IP, 7 SO, 1.80 ERA
Top Performers
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Line Score
Tampa Bay Rays 4, New York Yankees 2: TB 8 hits, NYY 11 hits; TB 0 errors, NYY 1 error.
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tampa Bay Rays | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
 New York Yankees | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 1 |
Box Score
Batting
Chandler Simpson and Cedric Mullins led Tampa Bay Rays with 2 hits each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chandler SimpsonLF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Junior Caminero3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jonathan Aranda1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Yandy DíazDH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Carson WilliamsPR/DH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richie Palacios2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonny DeLucaRF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan ViladePR/RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cedric MullinsCF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick FortesC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Taylor WallsSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Totals | 33 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
Trent Grisham led New York Yankees with 3 hits.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trent GrishamCF | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron JudgeRF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ben RiceDH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cody BellingerLF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Goldschmidt1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jazz Chisholm Jr.2B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| José CaballeroSS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan McMahon3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Austin WellsC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 36 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
Pitching
Nick Martinez went 6.0 innings for Tampa Bay Rays (1 SO, 1 ER); Gerrit Cole went 6.0 innings for New York Yankees (2 SO, 0 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Rays | |||||||
| Nick Martinez | 6.0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Ian Seymour | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Kevin Kelly | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Baker | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| New York Yankees | |||||||
| Gerrit Cole | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Brent Headrick | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fernando Cruz | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Tim Hill | 0.0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Camilo Doval | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Bednar | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
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Scoring Summary
- B5
Home Run Austin Wells homers (4) on a fly ball to right center field. TB 0, NYY 1
- T8
Double Jonathan Aranda doubles (8) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Trent Grisham. Chandler Simpson scores. Junior Caminero to 3rd. TB 1, NYY 1
- T8
Single Richie Palacios singles on a ground ball to center fielder Trent Grisham, deflected by pitcher Tim Hill. Junior Caminero scores. Jonathan Aranda scores. Yandy Díaz to 3rd. TB 3, NYY 1
- T8
Sac Fly Ryan Vilade out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Cody Bellinger. Carson Williams scores. Richie Palacios to 2nd. TB 4, NYY 1
- B8
Triple Jazz Chisholm Jr. triples (1) on a fly ball to right fielder Ryan Vilade. Cody Bellinger scores. TB 4, NYY 2
Play-by-Play
All 76 recorded plate appearances, newest first.
- B9
Flyout Aaron Judge flies out sharply to center fielder Cedric Mullins. TB 4, NYY 2
- B9
Groundout Trent Grisham grounds out, shortstop Taylor Walls to first baseman Jonathan Aranda. Austin Wells to 2nd. TB 4, NYY 2
- B9
Walk Austin Wells walks. TB 4, NYY 2
- B9
Strikeout Ryan McMahon strikes out on a foul tip. TB 4, NYY 2
- T9
Strikeout Junior Caminero strikes out swinging. TB 4, NYY 2
- T9
Single Chandler Simpson singles on a ground ball to right fielder Aaron Judge. TB 4, NYY 2
- T9
Strikeout Taylor Walls strikes out on a foul tip. TB 4, NYY 2
- T9
Strikeout Nick Fortes strikes out swinging. TB 4, NYY 2
- B8
Groundout José Caballero grounds out, second baseman Richie Palacios to first baseman Jonathan Aranda. TB 4, NYY 2
- B8
Triple Jazz Chisholm Jr. triples (1) on a fly ball to right fielder Ryan Vilade. Cody Bellinger scores. TB 4, NYY 2
- B8
Strikeout Paul Goldschmidt strikes out swinging. TB 4, NYY 1
- B8
Double Cody Bellinger doubles (13) on a fly ball to right fielder Ryan Vilade. TB 4, NYY 1
- B8
Groundout Ben Rice grounds out to first baseman Jonathan Aranda. TB 4, NYY 1
- T8
Flyout Cedric Mullins flies out to left fielder Cody Bellinger. TB 4, NYY 1
- T8
Sac Fly Ryan Vilade out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Cody Bellinger. Carson Williams scores. Richie Palacios to 2nd. TB 4, NYY 1
- T8
Single Richie Palacios singles on a ground ball to center fielder Trent Grisham, deflected by pitcher Tim Hill. Junior Caminero scores. Jonathan Aranda scores. Yandy Díaz to 3rd. TB 3, NYY 1
- T8
Intent Walk Tim Hill intentionally walks Yandy Díaz. TB 1, NYY 1
- T8
Double Jonathan Aranda doubles (8) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Trent Grisham. Chandler Simpson scores. Junior Caminero to 3rd. TB 1, NYY 1
- T8
Single Junior Caminero singles on a ground ball to center fielder Trent Grisham. Chandler Simpson to 3rd. TB 0, NYY 1
- T8
Field Error Chandler Simpson reaches on a fielding error by shortstop José Caballero. TB 0, NYY 1
- B7
Strikeout Aaron Judge strikes out swinging. TB 0, NYY 1
- B7
Flyout Trent Grisham flies out to second baseman Richie Palacios. TB 0, NYY 1
- B7
Pop Out Austin Wells pops out to second baseman Richie Palacios. TB 0, NYY 1
- T7
Strikeout Taylor Walls called out on strikes. TB 0, NYY 1
- T7
Strikeout Nick Fortes strikes out swinging. TB 0, NYY 1
- T7
Double Cedric Mullins doubles (3) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Aaron Judge. Jonny DeLuca to 3rd. TB 0, NYY 1
- T7
Single Jonny DeLuca singles on a ground ball to shortstop José Caballero. TB 0, NYY 1
- T7
Groundout Richie Palacios grounds out to first baseman Paul Goldschmidt. TB 0, NYY 1
- B6
Strikeout Ryan McMahon strikes out swinging. TB 0, NYY 1
- B6
Single José Caballero singles on a ground ball to center fielder Cedric Mullins. TB 0, NYY 1
- B6
Groundout Jazz Chisholm Jr. grounds out, second baseman Richie Palacios to first baseman Jonathan Aranda. TB 0, NYY 1
- T6
Flyout Yandy Díaz flies out to right fielder Aaron Judge. TB 0, NYY 1
- T6
Strikeout Jonathan Aranda called out on strikes. TB 0, NYY 1
- T6
Flyout Junior Caminero flies out to right fielder Aaron Judge. TB 0, NYY 1
- B5
Flyout Paul Goldschmidt flies out to center fielder Cedric Mullins. TB 0, NYY 1
- B5
Single Cody Bellinger singles on a line drive to left fielder Chandler Simpson. Trent Grisham to 2nd. TB 0, NYY 1
- B5
Flyout Ben Rice flies out sharply to center fielder Cedric Mullins. TB 0, NYY 1
- B5
Flyout Aaron Judge flies out to right fielder Jonny DeLuca. TB 0, NYY 1
- B5
Single Trent Grisham singles on a line drive to right fielder Jonny DeLuca. TB 0, NYY 1
- B5
Home Run Austin Wells homers (4) on a fly ball to right center field. TB 0, NYY 1
- T5
Groundout Chandler Simpson grounds out, second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. to first baseman Paul Goldschmidt. TB 0, NYY 0
- T5
Walk Taylor Walls walks. Nick Fortes to 2nd. TB 0, NYY 0
- T5
Forceout Nick Fortes pops into a force out, second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. to shortstop José Caballero. Cedric Mullins out at 2nd. Nick Fortes to 1st. TB 0, NYY 0
- T5
Single Cedric Mullins singles on a line drive to right fielder Aaron Judge. TB 0, NYY 0
- T5
Flyout Jonny DeLuca flies out to left fielder Cody Bellinger. TB 0, NYY 0
- B4
Groundout Ryan McMahon grounds out, second baseman Richie Palacios to first baseman Jonathan Aranda. TB 0, NYY 0
- B4
Single José Caballero singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jonny DeLuca. TB 0, NYY 0
- B4
Flyout Jazz Chisholm Jr. flies out to left fielder Chandler Simpson. TB 0, NYY 0
- B4
Groundout Paul Goldschmidt grounds out, shortstop Taylor Walls to first baseman Jonathan Aranda. TB 0, NYY 0
- T4
Flyout Richie Palacios flies out to right fielder Aaron Judge. TB 0, NYY 0
- T4
Flyout Yandy Díaz flies out to right fielder Aaron Judge. TB 0, NYY 0
- T4
Pop Out Jonathan Aranda pops out to third baseman Ryan McMahon. TB 0, NYY 0
- B3
Flyout Cody Bellinger flies out to center fielder Cedric Mullins. TB 0, NYY 0
- B3
Single Ben Rice singles on a line drive to right fielder Jonny DeLuca. Trent Grisham out at home on the throw, right fielder Jonny DeLuca to catcher Nick Fortes. TB 0, NYY 0
- B3
Groundout Aaron Judge grounds out, shortstop Taylor Walls to first baseman Jonathan Aranda. TB 0, NYY 0
- B3
Double Trent Grisham doubles (9) on a line drive to left fielder Chandler Simpson. TB 0, NYY 0
- T3
Lineout Junior Caminero lines out to center fielder Trent Grisham. TB 0, NYY 0
- T3
Groundout Chandler Simpson grounds out to first baseman Paul Goldschmidt. TB 0, NYY 0
- T3
Groundout Taylor Walls grounds out, second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. to first baseman Paul Goldschmidt. TB 0, NYY 0
- B2
Lineout Austin Wells lines out to right fielder Jonny DeLuca. TB 0, NYY 0
- B2
Flyout Ryan McMahon flies out to center fielder Cedric Mullins. TB 0, NYY 0
- B2
Groundout José Caballero grounds out to first baseman Jonathan Aranda. Jazz Chisholm Jr. to 2nd. TB 0, NYY 0
- B2
Single Jazz Chisholm Jr. singles on a ground ball to left fielder Chandler Simpson. TB 0, NYY 0
- T2
Pop Out Nick Fortes pops out to shortstop José Caballero. TB 0, NYY 0
- T2
Lineout Cedric Mullins lines out to right fielder Aaron Judge. TB 0, NYY 0
- T2
Forceout Jonny DeLuca grounds into a force out, shortstop José Caballero to second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. Richie Palacios out at 2nd. Jonny DeLuca to 1st. TB 0, NYY 0
- T2
Walk Richie Palacios walks. TB 0, NYY 0
- B1
Groundout Paul Goldschmidt grounds out, second baseman Richie Palacios to first baseman Jonathan Aranda. TB 0, NYY 0
- B1
Flyout Cody Bellinger flies out to center fielder Cedric Mullins. TB 0, NYY 0
- B1
Flyout Ben Rice flies out to shortstop Taylor Walls. TB 0, NYY 0
- B1
Walk Aaron Judge walks. TB 0, NYY 0
- B1
Double Trent Grisham doubles (8) on a line drive to left fielder Chandler Simpson. TB 0, NYY 0
- T1
Strikeout Yandy Díaz called out on strikes. TB 0, NYY 0
- T1
Flyout Jonathan Aranda flies out to left fielder Cody Bellinger. TB 0, NYY 0
- T1
Walk Junior Caminero walks. Chandler Simpson to 2nd. TB 0, NYY 0
- T1
Single Chandler Simpson singles on a line drive to center fielder Trent Grisham. TB 0, NYY 0