{
  "id": 15757775,
  "title": "Yandy Diaz’s new postseason tradition is the ultimate celebratory flex",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/yandy-diazs-new-postseason-tradition-is-the-ultimate-celebratory-flex",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-20T15:23:32.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/yandy-diaz-postseason-tradition-ultimate-152332963.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In a thrilling 7-3 victory over the Cleveland Guardians, the Tampa Bay Rays secured their spot in the 2026 World Series. The highlight of the game came in the 8th inning when designated hitter Yandy Diaz hit a home run. While Junior Caminero's run around the bases earlier had more emotional weight, Diaz's celebration proved to be equally memorable. In the locker room after the game, he proudly displayed a massive tomahawk steak and flexed for the cameras, marking what could be a new postseason tradition. This isn't the first time Diaz has celebrated a postseason milestone with a tomahawk steak; he was seen carrying one around the clubhouse in September when the Rays clinched a postseason berth. The Rays are set to face the Houston Astros in the World Series, making it just the second time in the past 100 years that two Texas teams will clash in the championship series. Diaz's over-the-top steak celebrations have certainly caught the attention of fans and the media, potentially turning this dish into a signature dish for the Rays.",
  "summary": "The Tampa Bay Rays beat the Cleveland Guardians on Monday to advance to the World Series. Designated hitter Yandy Diaz put the finishing touches on the 7-3 win with a home run in the 8th inning. While his trot around…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "Yandy Diaz, one day after calling his shot, delivers a no-doubt homer to help send the Rays back to the World Series",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/yandy-diaz-one-day-after-calling-his-shot-delivers-a-no-doubt-homer",
        "published": "2026-10-20T07:09:37.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Small-ball Rays and their low payroll are 4 wins from their first World Series title",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/small-ball-rays-and-their-low-payroll-are-4-wins-from-their-first",
        "published": "2026-10-20T10:01:19.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}