Yankees Game Against Rays Postponed Due to Rain, Rescheduled as Tuesday Doubleheader
Rain forced the postponement of the Yankees game against the Rays scheduled for Saturday. The contest will be made up as part of a split-admission doubleheader on Tuesday, September 22.
New York PostRain washed out the Yankees game against the Rays scheduled for Saturday at Yankee Stadium. The team announced the game has been postponed and will be made up as the first game of a split-admission doubleheader on Tuesday, September 22. The first game is set to begin at 1:05 p.m., with the regularly scheduled second game starting at 7:05 p.m.
Tickets for the original Saturday game will be valid for the first game of the doubleheader. Fans may also exchange paid tickets for another regular-season game at Yankee Stadium, subject to availability, under the team's rain-check policy. The teams are scheduled to meet again on Sunday at Yankee Stadium, though the forecast remains unfavorable.
The Yankees have lost all four meetings with the Rays this season, including Friday night's game in the Bronx.
Key Facts
Story Timeline
3 events- May 20, 2026
Grounds crew covered the field with a tarp after a rain delay was announced before the first inning.
1 sourceNew York Post - May 23, 2026
The Yankees game against the Rays scheduled for Saturday was postponed due to rain.
1 sourceNew York Post - September 22, 2026
The postponed game will be played as the first game of a split-admission doubleheader at 1:05 p.m.
1 sourceNew York Post
Potential Impact
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Fans holding Saturday tickets can attend Tuesday's first game or exchange them.
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The Yankees and Rays will play two games on Tuesday instead of one.
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