The Yankees will have to post three straight wins to advance to the ALCS.<\/p>\n
Ben Rice’s two solo home runs accounted for all of the Yankees’ offense in two road games to start the ALDS, and they committed four errors in a sloppy 5-2 loss Monday night to the Rays in Game 2 at Tropicana Field.<\/p>\n
Max Fried is expected to take the mound with the season on the line Wednesday night in Game 3 back in the Bronx after ace Cam Schlittler failed to complete five innings amid the shoddy defensive performance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Yankees will have to post three straight wins to advance to the ALCS. Ben Rice’s two solo…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":419882,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[85677,96249,3817,163001,3821,110,135,3815,137,136],"class_list":["post-419881","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tampa","tag-cam-schlittler","tag-live-blogs","tag-mlb","tag-mlb-playoffs","tag-new-york-yankees","tag-sports","tag-tampa","tag-tampa-bay-rays","tag-tampa-headlines","tag-tampa-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/419881","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=419881"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/419881\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/419882"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=419881"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=419881"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=419881"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}