Rays and Guardians tied 2-2 in ALCS as Game 5 begins today

The American League Championship Series is tied 2-2 as the Cleveland Guardians face the Tampa Bay Rays today at Progressive Field. The Rays won Game 4 with a 7-3 score on October 17, forcing the series to a fifth game despite earlier rainouts. This matchup marks a continuation of an intense playoff battle, with a potential Game 6 already scheduled at Tropicana Field for Monday. The contest will be broadcast on TBS, HBO Max, and truTV, starting at 5:08 p.m. EST.

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