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Drew Rasmussen
Drew Rasmussen is a pitcher for the Tampa Bay Rays who earned the win in Game 5 of the American League Championship Series against the Cleveland Guardians on October 18, 2026. In that game, he allowed one run and four hits over seven innings while striking out six, helping the Rays take a 3-2 series lead.
What to know
- Rasmussen was chosen to start Game 5 on short rest by the Rays. Oct 28
- He earned a two‑year, $8.5 million contract after a 2025 comeback season. Oct 28
- Game 4 was postponed on Oct. 16 due to rain and later won by the Rays with Jonathan Aranda hitting three times and driving in two runs. Oct 18
- The Rays won Game 5 behind Drew Rasmussen, tying the series at two games each. Oct 18
- Starter Drew Rasmussen allowed one run and four hits over seven innings, striking out six. Oct 18
Timeline
- Oct 28, 2026
- Oct 18, 2026
- Oct 18, 2026
- Oct 18, 2026
- Oct 17, 2026




