Springfield Holyoke, MA, October 13, 2026 —

The Tampa Bay Rays defeated the Cleveland Guardians 3-1, bringing the AL Championship Series to a 1-1 tie. The result leaves the teams even in the series, according to the information provided.

Pitcher Freddy Peralta had a strong performance for Tampa Bay, and Liam Hicks delivered a key hit. The available summary does not specify Peralta’s statistics, how long he pitched, or when Hicks’s hit occurred. It also does not identify the inning in which either team scored.

The 3-1 score was the only game detail provided beyond the series standing and the contributions attributed to Peralta and Hicks. The date and location of the game, attendance, the teams’ starting lineups, and the sequence of scoring were not included. No further information was provided about the Guardians’ performance or how their run was scored.

The series is now tied at one game apiece. The summary does not provide a schedule for the next game or details about what either team said after the contest. Further specifics about the pitching performance and Hicks’s hit were not available in the information provided.


Story summarized from the original created by ROB MAADDI, Associated Press on www.wwlp.com, see more information here.

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