Elmira, NY, October 20, 2026 —

The Tampa Bay Rays defeated the Cleveland Guardians 7-3 in Game 6 of the American League Championship Series, securing a place in the World Series. The win ended the series for Tampa Bay and put the team through to the championship round.

Yandy Díaz and Junior Caminero each contributed a home run, while Freddy Peralta delivered what the available account described as a strong pitching performance. Those efforts helped the Rays produce a four-run margin in the game. The summary does not provide individual batting or pitching statistics, so the players’ specific totals and the details of Peralta’s outing are not available.

The result marks the end of the Guardians’ run in the American League Championship Series, while Tampa Bay advances to the World Series. The information provided does not state the series’ overall win-loss tally, the date or location of Game 6, or the Rays’ opponent in the World Series.

Further details about how the scoring unfolded, including when the home runs were hit, were not included in the summary. The reported result and the contributions of Díaz, Caminero and Peralta are the available details about the game. No additional figures or comments were provided.


Story summarized from the original created by ROB MAADDI, Associated Press on www.mytwintiers.com, see more information here.

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