ALCS - Game 2 • Series tied 1-1

85-77, 44-37 Away

Final

98-64, 55-26 Home

Cleveland Guardians @ Tampa Bay Rays


CLE
TB

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	6	1
0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	-	3	7	0

Guardians Hitting

hitters
S. KwanLF-CF
J. Ramirez3B
C. DeLauterDH
J. AdellRF
N. Lowe1B
T. Bazzana2B
P. HalpinCF
bA. MartinezPH-LF
A. HedgesC
aP. BaileyPH-C
B. RocchioSS
team

AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
5	0	2	0	0	0	.241	.333	.241
4	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.419	.667
2	0	1	1	2	1	.346	.452	.538
4	0	0	0	0	1	.214	.290	.393
4	0	0	0	0	2	.208	.345	.250
4	0	1	0	0	0	.167	.259	.250
3	0	1	0	0	2	.333	.400	.556
1	0	0	0	0	1	.056	.105	.056
1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.400	.000
1	1	0	0	1	1	.350	.409	.650
4	0	0	0	0	1	.091	.200	.091
33	1	6	1	3	9

a-Walked for Hedges in the 7th.

b-Struck out for Halpin in the 8th.

Batting
2BDeLauter (2, Seymour)
RBIDeLauter (4)
2Out RBIDeLauter.
Team LOB9
Team RISP1-6 (Ramírez 0-1, Adell 0-2, Rocchio 0-1, DeLauter 1-1, Halpin 0-1)

Baserunning
SBRamírez (2, 2nd base off Peralta/Hicks)

Fielding
DP2 (Bazzana-Rocchio-Lowe , Bazzana-Rocchio-Lowe)
ERamírez, Jo (1, fielding).

Rays Hitting

hitters
Y. DiazDH
J. Aranda1B
J. Caminero3B
V. Mesa Jr.RF
J. DeLucaCF
C. SimpsonLF
B. Williamson2B
aR. PalaciosPH-2B
L. HicksC
T. WallsSS
team

AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
4	0	0	0	0	1	.238	.273	.286
3	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.300	.389
3	0	1	0	1	1	.294	.400	.412
4	1	0	0	0	2	.167	.211	.333
4	0	2	0	0	1	.333	.333	.389
3	1	1	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167
1	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000
1	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.182	.273
3	0	2	2	0	0	.200	.250	.267
3	0	1	0	0	1	.125	.125	.125
29	3	7	2	2	6

a-Popped out for Williamson in the 6th.

Batting
2BCaminero (2, Messick)
RBIHicks 2 (3)
2Out RBIHicks, L 2.
GIDPDíaz; Simpson
Team LOB5
Team RISP1-5 (Díaz 0-1, Aranda 0-1, Williamson 0-1, Hicks 1-1, Mesa Jr. 0-1)

Baserunning
Picked OffWilliamson (1st base, Messick)

Guardians Pitching

pitchers
P. Messick(L, 0-2)
S. Armstrong
T. Herrin
S. Cecconi
team

IP	H	R	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
5.0	6	3	2	3	82-47	3.09
1.2	1	0	0	1	20-15	0.00
0.1	0	0	0	0	6-4	0.00
1.0	0	0	0	2	16-12	0.00
8.0	7	3	2	6	124-78

Pitching
HBPAranda (by Messick)
First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedArmstrong 4/6; Cecconi 3/3; Herrin 1/1; Messick 13/22
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesArmstrong-3-1-6-4; Cecconi-0-5-6-1; Herrin-0-1-2-1; Messick-13-6-12-16
Ground Balls-Fly BallsArmstrong 0-4; Cecconi 1-0; Herrin 0-1; Messick 7-3
Game ScoresP Messick 50

Rays Pitching

pitchers
F. Peralta(W, 1-0)
K. Kelly(H, 2)
I. Seymour(H, 2)
B. Baker(S, 4)
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
6.0	4	0	0	2	6	99-68	0.84
0.2	1	1	1	1	0	17-9	6.75
1.1	1	0	0	0	2	15-10	1.42
1.0	0	0	0	0	1	8-7	0.00
9.0	6	1	1	3	9	139-94

Pitching
WPPeralta
HBPHedges (by Peralta)
First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedPeralta 17/25; Baker 2/3; Seymour 2/5; Kelly 2/4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesPeralta-12-15-25-13; Baker-1-1-3-2; Seymour-1-3-3-3; Kelly-3-1-2-3
Ground Balls-Fly BallsPeralta 1-11; Baker 1-1; Seymour 0-2; Kelly 0-2
Game ScoresF Peralta 68

Scoring Summary

		CLE	TB
4th	Mesa Jr. scored on fielding error by third baseman Ramírez, Williamson safe at second, Simpson safe at third.	0	1
4th	Hicks singled to center, Simpson scored and Williamson scored.	0	3
7th	DeLauter doubled to right, Bailey scored, Kwan to third.	1	3

Rays bounce back and win Game 2 over Guardians 3-1

1:06

Chase DeLauter's RBI double puts the Guardians on the board

0:25

Junior Caminero channels Mutombo after snagging line drive

0:27

Guardians
7
Rays
3

Game 1

10/12

Guardians
1
Rays
3

Game 2

10/13

Rays
Guardians

Game 3

10/15

TBS/truTV

Rays
Guardians

Game 4

10/16

TBS/truTV

Rays
Guardians

Game 5

10/17

TBS/truTV

Guardians
Rays

Game 6

10/19

TBS/truTV

Guardians
Rays

Game 7

10/20

TBS/truTV

Tropicana Field

8:00 PM, October 13, 2026Coverage: TBS/truTV

St. Petersburg, Florida

Attendance: 32,125

Game Time:2:42

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Carlos Torres
First Base Umpire - Mark Ripperger
Second Base Umpire - Jordan Baker
Third Base Umpire - Chad Fairchild
Left Field Umpire - Adam Hamari
Right Field Umpire - Nestor Ceja

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	85	77	.525	-	L1
Chicago	84	78	.519	1	W1
Minnesota	77	85	.475	8	W1
Detroit	76	86	.469	9	L1
Kansas City	69	93	.426	16	W1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Tampa Bay	98	64	.605	-	L1
New York	93	68	.578	4.5	W1
Boston	87	75	.537	11	L1
Baltimore	79	82	.491	18.5	L1
Toronto	79	83	.488	19	W1

Jose Ramirez takes blame as miscues sink Guardians in Game 2 of ALCS vs. Rays

Guardians star Jose Ramirez expressed regret for a pair of costly fourth-inning miscues that led to three unearned runs for the Rays, who evened the series with a 3-1 win in Game 2.

Freddy Peralta shuts down Guardians as Rays even ALCS with Game 2 win

The Guardians knew what was coming but still couldn't touch Rays starter Freddy Peralta, who topped 99 mph on his fastball and threw six scoreless innings as the Rays took Game 2 of the ALCS.

Rays bounce back and win Game 2 over Guardians 3-1

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Cleveland Guardians @ Tampa Bay Rays

F. Peralta1-0

P. Messick0-2

B. Baker4

Inning