Cleveland continues to be the Rays daddy in October
The Cleveland Guardians defeated the Tampa Bay Rays 7-3 at Tropicana Field to claim Game 1 of the ALCS. Tampa Bay took an early 2-0 lead in the first inning through hits from Junior Caminero, Victor Mesa Jr., and Johnny DeLuca against Foster Griffin. Cleveland rallied behind solo home runs from Chase DeLauter in the sixth and Patrick Bailey in the seventh off Tampa Bay starter Drew Rasmussen.
Cleveland broke the tie in the eighth inning on a two-run single by Nathaniel Lowe off Ian Seymour. After Cedric Mullins cut the deficit with a solo homer, the Guardians added three runs in the ninth, aided by Jose Ramirez and Jo Adell, while Cade Smith closed the game to secure the victory.
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