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American League Championship Series Game 6: Guardians at Rays

The Rays are one win away from their first World Series appearance since the pandemic-shortened 2020 season. The teams play Game 6 without an off day, with the schedule compressed due to Friday’s rainout. A Rays win tonight means no…

Published: Monday, 19 October 2026 at 11:00 PM
American League Championship Series Game 6: Guardians at Rays
Key Things to Know
  • The Tampa Bay Rays lead the Cleveland Guardians 3-2 heading into Game 6 of the ALCS.
  • A Game 6 win would send the Rays to their first World Series appearance since 2020.
  • The Guardians will use a bullpen game led by Shawn Armstrong against Rays starter Freddy Peralta.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Tampa Bay Rays face the Cleveland Guardians in Game 6 of the American League Championship Series, holding a 3-2 series lead. A victory would secure the Rays their first World Series berth since 2020. The game takes place without an off day following a compressed schedule caused by a prior rainout.

Cleveland enters the contest facing elimination with another bullpen game, featuring right-hander Shawn Armstrong against Rays starter Freddy Peralta. If the Guardians can force a deciding Game 7, they will have pitcher Gavin Williams available to start.

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