DeLauter's error contributes to Guardians' 7-3 loss to Rays in Game 4
ESPN MLB • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 18, 2026, 5:40 AM
Last updated Oct 18, 2026

Chase DeLauter's error in right field during the seventh inning opened the door for the Tampa Bay Rays, who scored four runs in that frame. The Rays won 7-3 against the Cleveland Guardians, evening the American League Championship Series at two games apiece. The series continues with critical implications for both teams as they vie for a spot in the World Series. Game 5 is set to take place next in Tampa.
- •Chase DeLauter's error occurs in seventh inning
- •Tampa Bay scores four runs following the mistake
- •Rays even the ALCS at 2-2
- •Game 5 scheduled next in Tampa
- •Guardians look to rebound after loss
- 6:25 AMESPN MLB — DeLauter's costly miscue deflates Guardians' hopes as Game 4 slips away
"Chase DeLauter's error in right field opened the door for the Rays in the pivotal seventh inning, and Tampa Bay went on to win 7-3 to even the ALCS at 2-2.
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