Event Brief
UPDATED Oct 18, 2026 at 11:00 PM ET
Oct 12, 2026 at 10:20 AM ET
Rays beat Guardians in Game 5
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The Rays beat the Guardians in Game 5, with Yandy Diaz collecting three hits and scoring a run. Drew Rasmussen carried a shutout into the sixth inning. The victory gave the Rays an ALCS lead, while the Guardians faced elimination in Game 6; the Brewers awaited the series winner.
WHO: The Tampa Bay Rays
WHAT: The Rays beat the Cleveland Guardians in Game 5 of the American League Championship Series.
WHEN: Reported Oct 18, 2026 at 10:45 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The reason for the game result is not reported.
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