Rays Beat Guardians 3-1 to Tie AL Championship Series
The Tampa Bay Rays secured a 3-1 victory over the Cleveland Guardians in St. Petersburg, Florida, with key contributions from Freddy Peralta and Liam Hicks, leveling the AL Championship Series at 1-1.

Tyler Longview, TX, October 13, 2026 —
The Tampa Bay Rays defeated the Cleveland Guardians 3-1 in St. Petersburg, Florida, tying the AL Championship Series at one game apiece. Freddy Peralta and Liam Hicks made key contributions to the Rays’ victory, according to the available account.
The result leaves the series level at 1-1. The summary does not specify the date of the game, the stadium, how Peralta or Hicks contributed, or which players scored the teams’ runs. It also does not provide details about the pitching, defensive plays or sequence of events that shaped the outcome.
The score indicates that the Rays finished with three runs and the Guardians with one. No further game statistics are provided, so the performances of individual players beyond the noted contributions from Peralta and Hicks cannot be described. The account also does not identify the next game’s date or location.
With the series tied, neither team holds a lead in the AL Championship Series based on the reported result. Further details about the matchup and the teams’ next steps were not included in the information provided.
Story summarized from the original created by ROB MAADDI, Associated Press on www.ketk.com, see more information here.
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