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Rays even ALCS at two games apiece with Game 4 win over Guardians after series postponement

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Fox News · collected 2026-10-18 · by Ryan Morik

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The Tampa Bay Rays tied the American League Championship Series with Cleveland Guardians after winning Game 4 by a score of 7-3. The game was part of a series affected by weather, leading to a postponement and rescheduling. Key moments included Junior Caminero's RBI double that gave the Rays their first lead, followed by Jonathan Aranda's clutch hitting which extended Tampa Bay’s advantage. Despite Cleveland's early lead and subsequent efforts to close the gap, the Guardians couldn't overcome the Rays' offensive surge.
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The Tampa Bay Rays tied the American League Championship Series at 2-2 after defeating the Cleveland Guardians with a score of 7-3 on Saturday night. The game marked a significant shift in momentum, as the Rays' top four hitters—Yandy Díaz, Jonathan Aranda, Chandler Simpson, and Junior Caminero—combined for six RBIs and six hits, turning around their previous struggles that saw them going 7-for-41 with only three RBIs across the first three games. Key moments included Aranda's single in the seventh inning leading to two runs when Chase DeLauter dropped the ball, and Martinez pitching five and one-third innings for his first postseason win despite being called into action after a rain delay postponed Friday’s game. Game 5 will be played Sunday in Cleveland before the series moves back to St. Petersburg on Monday with no off day for travel in between.

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In the sixth inning, Junior Caminero smoked an RBI double with runners on first and second and none out to give the Rays a 2-1 lead, but they squandered an opportunity to tack on more.
framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-10-18
🔮 It will take at least six games to crown an American League champion.
2026-10-18 · Fox News
Rays even ALCS at two games apiece with Game 4 win over Guardians after series postponement · assertive framing

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It will take at least six games to crown an American League champion. asserted
It → take → champion
The Tampa Bay Rays tied the ALCS at two games apiece, winning Game 4 over the Cleveland Guardians 7-3. asserted
Rays → tie → Guardians
This page may contain affiliate links to legal sports betting partners. uncertain
page → contain → partners
If you sign up or place a wager, FOX News may be compensated. uncertain
News → sign → wager
This content was created by a team that works independently from the FOX newsroom. asserted
that → create → newsroom
The Guardians got on the board early, as Chase DeLauter drove in Steven Kwan with an RBI single in the first. asserted
DeLauter → get → first
Tampa Bay got the run back with a two-out rally in the third — Yandy Diaz doubled, and then Jonathan Aranda drove him in to tie the game. asserted
Aranda → get → game
In the sixth inning, Junior Caminero smoked an RBI double with runners on first and second and none out to give the Rays a 2-1 lead, but they squandered an opportunity to tack on more. asserted
they → smoke → more
The Rays began the next frame with runners on second and third, no outs and the top of their order at the plate. asserted
Rays → begin → plate
Diaz struck out, but Aranda brought both of the runs in to give Tampa Bay a 4-1 lead. asserted
Aranda → strike → lead
He would score on a sac fly two batters later. asserted
He → score → fly
Cleveland was able to cut the deficit in half in the bottom half of the frame and even got the lead run to the plate but couldn't take full advantage. asserted
Cleveland → cut → advantage
In the top of the ninth, Diaz added some huge insurance runs with a two-out, two-run jack that DeLauter just missed robbing. asserted
DeLauter → add → that
He got a double play after a leadoff single, and he struck out Angel Martinez to end the game. asserted
he → get → game
No team has won back-to-back games this series. asserted
team → win → series
The series was postponed due to weather on Friday night, pushing both Games 4 and 5 back one day each. asserted
series → postpone → Games
Game 6 will be played on Monday as normally scheduled, but there are no more scheduled off days this series. asserted
Game → play → Monday
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