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Tampa Bay Rays 4, New York Yankees 2: final score and stats

Tampa Bay Rays beat New York Yankees, Tampa Bay Rays 4 to New York Yankees 2, on Friday, May 22, 2026 at Yankee Stadium, Bronx, New York. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for New York Yankees vs Tampa Bay Rays.

MLBFriday, May 22, 2026
DateMay 22, 2026
Start time7:05 PM ET
VenueYankee Stadium, Bronx, New York
TVMLB.TV
Attendance41,358

Line score

Team123456789R
Tampa Bay Rays0000000404
New York Yankees0000100102

Top performers

Tampa Bay Rays
Batting AverageCedric Mullins · 2-4, 2B
Home RunsYandy Diaz · 0-3, BB, K
Runs Batted InRichie Palacios · 1-3, 2 RBI, BB
MLB RatingCedric Mullins · 2-4, 2B
New York Yankees
Batting AverageTrent Grisham · 3-5, 2 2B
Home RunsAustin Wells · 1-3, HR, RBI, R, BB
Runs Batted InJazz Chisholm Jr. · 2-4, 3B, RBI
MLB RatingGerrit Cole · 6.0 IP, 0 ER, 2 H, 2 K, 3 BB

Team comparison

Tampa Bay RaysNew York Yankees
Runs per game
3.1
4.6
Runs allowed per game
3.2
2.4
34-15Record30-22
1st in AL EastStanding2nd in AL East
3-3-1Road record / home record2-1
LWLLLLast 5LLLWW
L1StreakL3

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Tampa Bay Rays
Ryan Pepiot SP · Hip - Surgery
Out
Shane McClanahan SP · Forearm - Soreness
Out
Edwin Uceta RP · Shoulder - Surgery
Out
New York Yankees
Max Fried SP · Elbow - Surgery
Out
Kervin Castro RP · Elbow - Inflammation
Out
Fernando Cruz RP · Elbow - Sprain
Out

Box score

Tampa Bay Rays

PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Chandler Simpson2-5512000011.291.323.344
Junior Caminero1-4411001119.267.358.503
Jonathan Aranda1-4411100117.263.368.446
Yandy Diaz0-330000118.311.391.497
Carson Williams0-001000000.120.154.160
Richie Palacios1-3301201012.271.388.341
Jonny DeLuca1-3301000014.269.298.412
Ryan Vilade0-000010004.306.375.484
Cedric Mullins2-4402000011.189.248.284
Nick Fortes0-4400000216.261.296.328
Taylor Walls0-3300001217.211.318.298
Team8-3333484047129

Tampa Bay Rays

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Nick Martinez6.091111194-601.5194
Ian Seymour1.221102029-174.8529
Kevin Kelly0.10000004-22.284
Bryan Baker1.000011019-112.5319
Team9.01122241146-90146

New York Yankees

PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Trent Grisham3-5503000014.188.313.369
Aaron Judge0-4400001122.245.377.543
Ben Rice1-4401000013.287.383.635
Cody Bellinger2-4412000017.273.382.475
Paul Goldschmidt0-4400000114.256.358.524
Jazz Chisholm Jr.2-4402100015.239.316.380
Jose Caballero2-4402000015.266.325.403
Ryan McMahon0-4400000215.187.253.306
Austin Wells1-3311111021.169.293.280
Team11-36362112124146

New York Yankees

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Gerrit Cole6.020032072-500.0072
Brent Headrick0.120000011-62.0811
Fernando Cruz0.20000208-62.188
Tim Hill0.034310011-92.7511
Camilo Doval1.00000007-35.407
David Bednar1.010003020-144.9120
Team9.0843470129-88129

Recent form

Oct 28, 2026 · vs Milwaukee BrewersL 1-4
Oct 27, 2026 · vs Milwaukee BrewersW 4-3
Oct 26, 2026 · vs Milwaukee BrewersL 1-10
Oct 24, 2026 · at Milwaukee BrewersL 4-5
Oct 23, 2026 · at Milwaukee BrewersL 2-3
Oct 7, 2026 · vs Tampa Bay RaysL 3-4
Oct 5, 2026 · at Tampa Bay RaysL 2-5
Oct 3, 2026 · at Tampa Bay RaysL 0-1
Sep 30, 2026 · vs Boston Red SoxW 9-2
Sep 29, 2026 · vs Boston Red SoxW 9-0

Season series

Series tied 1-1
May 24, 2026TB 0, NYY 2
May 23, 2026TB 0, NYY 0
May 22, 2026TB 4, NYY 2

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Tampa Bay Rays vs New York Yankees?

Tampa Bay Rays won, 4-2, on Friday, May 22, 2026.

What was the final score of Tampa Bay Rays vs New York Yankees?

Tampa Bay Rays 4, New York Yankees 2.

Who were the top performers?

Tampa Bay Rays: Cedric Mullins (2-4, 2B batting average). New York Yankees: Trent Grisham (3-5, 2 2B batting average).

Where is Tampa Bay Rays vs New York Yankees played?

Yankee Stadium, Bronx, New York.

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