Yankees vs. Rays live updates, starting pitchers, where to watch: Cam Schlittler, Freddy Peralta take the mound for Game 2 of ALDS
The Rays took Game 1 of the series with a 1-0 win over the Yankees on Saturday.
The New York Yankees and Tampa Bay Rays are set to clash in Game 2 of the ALDS at 8 p.m. ET on Monday at Tropicana Field, with the match streaming live on TBS and truTV. Tampa Bay aims to extend its 2-0 series lead prior to the series moving to New York on Wednesday. In the opening contest, Drew Rasmussen delivered a stellar performance, reaching a no-hitter in the eighth inning and striking out 10 batters, including a period of retiring 15 straight, ultimately tying the Rays' postseason record with 10 strikeouts.
The Yankees, currently without Aaron Judge, fell to a shutout in Game 1 of their wild-card round sweep of the Boston Red Sox, having scored 18 runs off 26 hits in that series. Cam Schlittler (14-6, 1.95 ERA) will take the mound for the Yankees for his fourth postseason start, having made a dominant appearance in Game 1 of the AL wild card, striking out 10 batters over 6 1/3 innings against Boston while allowing two hits and no runs.
Freddy Peralta (10-11, 4.42 ERA) will start for the Rays in Game 2, marking his return to the mound nine days after his last appearance, following six-plus days of rest. In his four starts this season with six-plus days of rest, Peralta boasts a 2-1 record, an 8.55 ERA, while conceding 19 earned runs and six home runs across 20 innings.
Yahoo Sports will provide live updates, highlights, and more as the Yankees journey to face the Rays in Game 2 of the ALDS.
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