Yankees rally past Rays to win 6-4 in Bronx matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 25, 2026, 3:57 AM
Last updated Sep 25, 2026

The New York Yankees came from behind to defeat the Tampa Bay Rays 6-4 on September 24, 2026, at Yankee Stadium. The Rays held a 4-0 lead entering the sixth inning, but the Yankees scored six unanswered runs, largely thanks to timely hits in the late innings. Rays starter Ian Seymour had a strong outing, allowing just one hit over five innings, but the bullpen faltered, especially after a game-tying single from Paul Goldschmidt in the seventh. The Rays, who have already clinched the AL East title, will finish the regular season against the Philadelphia Phillies with a focus on player health leading into the playoffs.
- •Rays led 4-0 before Yankees scored six unanswered runs.
- •Ian Seymour pitched five shutout innings for the Rays.
- •Game-tying single by Paul Goldschmidt tied the score in the seventh.
- •Yankees hit two-run homer in the eighth to clinch the comeback.
- •Rays will face the Phillies in their final regular season series.
- 3:57 AMYahoo Sports — Is it October yet?: Rays 4, Yankees 6
"The bad news? The Rays lost again. The good news? Well, it didn’t matter and they leave the Bronx healthy with three games remaining in the regular season. At the end of the day, what really matters at this point in the season is that the Rays stay healthy and rest up for October. On […]
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