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Rays clinch 5th AL East title with 6-1 victory at Yankee Stadium in 2nd game of doubleheader

Published by NBC Sports on September 23, 2026 at 12:10 AM ET

The Tampa Bay Rays clinched their fifth division title with a 6-1 victory over the New York Yankees in second game of a day-night doubleheader Tuesday as Drew Rasmussen allowed one hit in 6 2/3 innings and Yandy Díaz hit a pair of two-run singles.

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