Rays lead Yankees 1-0 ahead of ALDS Game 2
Cam Schlittler starts for New York against Freddy Peralta as Tampa Bay tries to protect a 1-0 series lead in Game 2.
- On Monday, the Tampa Bay Rays host the New York Yankees at Tropicana Field for Game 2 of the American League Division Series, with Cam Schlittler starting against Freddy Peralta.
- The Rays secured a 1-0 series lead Saturday after Drew Rasmussen delivered an eight-inning shutout, striking out 10 batters while allowing just one hit against the Yankees.
- Tampa Bay led the American League with 164 stolen bases during the regular season, while Schlittler posted a 1.95 ERA and 239 strikeouts in his strong campaign.
- Manager Kevin Cash opted for Peralta over Nick Martinez for tonight's start, while Yankees manager Aaron Boone acknowledged Sunday the team has not finalized its pitching order for Games 3 and 4.
- A loss tonight would leave New York facing elimination heading into Game 3, as the clubs play Monday for the 15th time this season.
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