Martinez targets Yankees as Rays seek series victory

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 7 Oct, 16:55 · Archive

Nick Martinez is pitching for Tampa Bay against the New York Yankees with the Rays leading the series 2-0.

Nick Martinez is set to pitch for the Tampa Bay Rays against the New York Yankees, with the Rays holding a 2-0 series lead. The Yankees will need to find a way to beat Martinez to extend their season beyond the next game.

Martinez has a dominant road ERA and a strong record against New York, factors that could prove significant in the matchup. His familiarity with playing in the Bronx and his track record against the Yankees position him as a key advantage for Tampa Bay as they attempt to close out the series.

How it is being reported

• Nick Martinez looks to shut the door on the New York Yankees as Rays take 2-0 series leadNick Martinez's dominant road ERA and stellar record against New York could spell trouble for the Yankees as Tampa Bay looks to close out the series.Fox News · 7 Oct, 16:19
• Nick Martinez’s full-circle Bronx return comes with a ‘driven’ mindset that got him to big leaguesIf the Yankees are going to extend their season beyond Wednesday, they’ll have to figure out a way to beat a right-hander who has plenty of experience playing in The Bronx.New York Post · 7 Oct, 00:17

In this story: Nick Martinez · New York Yankees · Tampa Bay Rays · Bronx

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