Rays rally to win Game 4, series tied 2-2 as ALCS shifts to Tampa Bay
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 18, 2026, 3:19 AM
Last updated Oct 18, 2026

The Tampa Bay Rays secured a 7-3 victory over the Cleveland Guardians in Game 4 of the ALCS on October 17, evening the series at two games apiece. Key performances came from Yandy Díaz, who hit a two-run home run, along with contributions from Junior Caminero and Jonathan Aranda. The Rays overcame an early 1-0 deficit, dominating the late innings, while pitcher Nick Martinez provided vital outs. With the series now tied, Game 5 is scheduled for October 18 in Cleveland before moving to Tropicana Field for Game 6, if necessary.
- •Rays tie ALCS at 2-2 with Game 4 victory.
- •Yandy Díaz's two-run homer highlights the win.
- •Next game is scheduled for October 18 in Cleveland.
- •Series shifts to Tropicana Field for potential Game 6.
- 3:19 AMYahoo Sports — Rays stars come out with season on the line. ALCS is going back to Tampa Bay.
"Yes, the Tampa Bay Rays have stars. They came out to shine in ALCS Game 4.
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