The New York Yankees return home looking to establish a winning streak against a divisional foe, the Tampa Bay Rays, in a three-game series starting Friday, May 2 (5/2/2025) at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, New York. Rays vs. Yankees Game 1 will air in-market on YES Network and FanDuel Sports Sun, and out-of-market nationwide on MLB Network and MLB.TV. Here’s what you need to know: What: MLB Regular Season Who: Tampa Bay Rays @ New York Yankees When: Friday, May 2, 2025 Where: Yankee Stadium, Bronx, New York Time: 7:05 p.m. ET TV: YES Network, FanDuel Sports Sun, out-of-market on MLB Network and MLB.TV Channel finder: DirecTV, Verizon Fios, Cox, Xfinity, Spectrum, Optimum What are the differences between the streaming services? fuboTV is a live TV streaming service focused on live sports, including U.S. and international soccer, the NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL and more. It also includes its own fubo Sports Networks with exclusive programming. It offers 212 channels starting at $54.99 (for one month, then $84.99), includes unlimited DVR, and streams on most devices. Right now you can try fuboTV free. DirecTV Stream is a comprehensive internet TV service that offers your favorite entertainment, news and sports channels, as well as local TV stations and regional sports networks. It’s the only choice for fans who want full access to local, televised sports. DirecTV Choice includes 125+ channels, unlimited DVR storage and thousands of on-demand titles. *Sling has different packages based on your watching preferences, starting at $23 a month for your first month, then costs $45.99. The orange and blue packages can be combined for $60.99 per month. This option only works for out-of-market fans, because Sling does not carry Regional Sports Networks. Fans can get MLB.TV on Sling by adding it for $29.99 per month. Rays @ Yankees schedule Fri, May 2: TB @ NYY, 7:05 p.m. on YES (STREAM) Sat, May 3: TB @ NYY, 1:05 p.m. on YES (STREAM) Sun, May 4: TB @ NYY, 1:35 p.m. on YES (STREAM) Stream the New York Yankees on fuboTV. Yankees gear, including new hats for the 2025 MLB season, can be found on Fanatics.com. Get cheap Yankees tickets from SeatGeek. BET: $150 BetMGM bonus code “CUSE150” supercharged for all sports this May Here’s a recent MLB story via The Associated Press: Tampa Bay Rays (14-17, fourth in the AL East) vs. New York Yankees (18-13, first in the AL East) New York; Friday, 7:05 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Rays: Ryan Pepiot (2-3, 4.24 ERA, 1.38 WHIP, 34 strikeouts); Yankees: Max Fried (5-0, 1.19 ERA, 1.03 WHIP, 33 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Yankees -215, Rays +178; over/under is 8 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Tampa Bay Rays hit the road against the New York Yankees looking to prolong a five-game road winning streak. New York has an 18-13 record overall and a 10-5 record at home. The Yankees have hit 53 total home runs to lead the AL. Tampa Bay has gone 5-4 in road games and 14-17 overall. The Rays have the fourth-ranked team batting average in the AL at .248. Friday’s game is the fifth time these teams square off this season. The Yankees hold a 3-1 advantage in the season series. TOP PERFORMERS: Ben Rice has four doubles, a triple, eight home runs and 13 RBI while hitting .266 for the Yankees. Aaron Judge is 19-for-39 with two doubles, a triple and three home runs over the last 10 games. Yandy Diaz has eight doubles, four home runs and 14 RBI for the Rays. Christopher Morel is 6-for-37 with three doubles, two home runs and five RBI over the last 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Yankees: 5-5, .287 batting average, 2.83 ERA, outscored opponents by 26 runs Rays: 5-5, .216 batting average, 3.42 ERA, outscored by nine runs INJURIES: Yankees: Giancarlo Stanton: 60-Day IL (elbow), Jazz Chisholm: day-to-day (side), Marcus Stroman: 15-Day IL (knee), JT Brubaker: 60-Day IL (ribs), Jake Cousins: 60-Day IL (elbow), Jonathan Loaisiga: 15-Day IL (elbow), DJ LeMahieu: 10-Day IL (calf), Scott Effross: 15-Day IL (hamstring), Clayton Beeter: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Gerrit Cole: 60-Day IL (elbow), Luis Gil: 60-Day IL (back) Rays: Shane McClanahan: 60-Day IL (tricep), Jake Mangum: 10-Day IL (groin), Jonny Deluca: 10-Day IL (shoulder), Richie Palacios: 10-Day IL (knee), Alex Faedo: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Kevin Kelly: 15-Day IL (glute), Joshua Lowe: 10-Day IL (oblique), Ha-Seong Kim: 10-Day IL (shoulder), Nathan Lavender: 60-Day IL (elbow)