Liam Hicks contributes key hit as Rays even ALCS against Guardians

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Last updated Oct 14, 2026

Liam Hicks contributes key hit as Rays even ALCS against Guardians
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Liam Hicks delivered a crucial two-run single in Game 2 of the ALCS, helping the Tampa Bay Rays defeat the Cleveland Guardians 3-1. This victory ties the series at one game apiece, preventing the Rays from falling behind 2-0 as they head on the road. Hicks's performance underscores the impact of his mid-season acquisition from the Miami Marlins. With an OPS of.801 in the regular season, Hicks adds valuable offensive depth for the Rays as they pursue a World Series title.

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  • •Rays tie ALCS 1-1 with 3-1 win over Guardians in Game 2.
  • •Liam Hicks hit a two-run single, marking a pivotal contribution.
  • •Game 2 win prevents Rays from falling behind in the series.
  • •Hicks joined the Rays from the Marlins during the trade deadline.
  • •Series shifts to Cleveland for Game 3.
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  • 5:59 AMYahoo Sports — Liam Hicks ‘super grateful’ Rays acquired him at trade deadline
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Game 2 of the ALCS wasn’t quite a must-win yet for the Tampa Bay Rays. But going down 2-0 with the series shifting to the road would have made their life that much more difficult. Nonetheless, that is not a problem that the Rays will have to navigate. After all, thanks to a huge performance from Freddy Peralta, which was matched by batterymate Liam […] The post Liam Hicks ‘super grateful’ Rays acquired him at trade deadline appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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