Rays take 2-0 lead over Yankees and can clinch ALDS sweep in Game 3

The Tampa Bay Rays lead the New York Yankees 2-0 in their American League Division Series, a best-of-five playoff round.

Tampa Bay won the first game 1-0 and the second 5-2, putting New York one loss from elimination.

The Rays have held the Yankees’ offense to five hits across the two games, while New York committed four errors in Game 2.

The teams are playing at Yankee Stadium in New York.

Tampa Bay will start Nick Martinez, who had 15 wins and a 3.10 ERA during the regular season.

New York will rely on left-hander Max Fried to keep its postseason going.

Game 3 is scheduled for Wednesday at 8 p.m.

ET, and a Rays win would send them to the American League Championship Series.