The Tampa Bay Rays and Cleveland Guardians prepare for the ALCS, with manager Kevin Cash noting strong similarities between the two organizations in pitching development and fundamental baseball.
Cleveland Guardians’ José Ramírez and Chase DeLauter celebrate after scoring on a single by Nathaniel Lowe against the Tampa Bay Rays during Game 1 of the American League Championship Series in St. Petersburg, Fla. Monday, Oct. 12, 2026.
The Rays will begin their best of seven American League Championship Series against a Guardians riding in on little rest. Tampa Bay enters the matchup after sweeping the New York Yankees in the Division Series.
The Guardians open the ALCS against the Rays at Tropicana Field, with Foster Griffin starting against Drew Rasmussen, as Cleveland aims for its first World Series since 2016.
The Cleveland Guardians face the Tampa Bay Rays in the best-of-seven American League Championship Series. The Rays have a huge home field advantage. Cleveland won Game 1.
Nathaniel Lowe snapped an eighth-inning tie with a two-run single after Chase DeLauter and Patrick Bailey homered off Drew Rasmussen, and the Cleveland Guardians rallied past the Tampa Bay Rays 7-3 in Game 1 of the American League Championship Series
Nathaniel Lowe hit a tiebreaking, two-run single in the eighth inning, and DeLauter and Patrick Bailey hit solo homers to power Cleveland to the Game 1 victory on the road.
The Cleveland Guardians rallied from an early two-run deficit to beat the Tampa Bay Rays 7-3 in Game 1 of the American League Championship Series on Monday night. Nathaniel Lowe delivered the go-ahead two-run single in the eighth inning after Chase DeLauter and Patrick Bailey homered, handing the Ra…
Cleveland Guardians first baseman Nathaniel Lowe said it's nice to feel some momentum as the team defeated the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 1 of the American League Championship Series Monday night.
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Nathaniel Lowe snapped an eighth-inning tie with a two-run single after Chase DeLauter and Patrick Bailey homered off Drew Rasmussen, and the Cleveland Guardians rallied past the Tampa Bay Rays, 7-3, in Game 1 of the American League Championship Series on Monday night.
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Cleveland Guardians made up for a slow start by racing to a strong finish in Game 1 of the American League Championship Series.
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