Tampa Bay Rays tie ALCS with Game 2 win over Cleveland Guardians
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 14, 2026, 5:29 AM
Last updated Oct 14, 2026

The Tampa Bay Rays tied the American League Championship Series with a 3-1 victory over the Cleveland Guardians in Game 2, played on October 13. Freddy Peralta delivered a strong performance, allowing no runs in six innings. The Rays scored the go-ahead run in the fourth inning and held their lead for the remainder of the game. Fans attributed the team's success to their throwback 'Devil Rays' jerseys, which were believed to invoke a sense of nostalgia and luck.
- •Game 2 took place on October 13.
- •Rays scored their runs after taking the lead in the fourth inning.
- •Freddy Peralta threw six shutout innings.
- •Fans celebrated the throwback jerseys as pivotal for the victory.
- •The series is now tied 1-1.
- 5:29 AMYahoo Sports — ‘Power move’ – MLB fans predicted Tampa Bay’s throwback ‘Devil Rays’ jerseys would help them win ALCS Game 2
"The Tampa Bay Rays have tied up the ALCS in Game 2, and fans on social media predicted it based on their iconic jerseys. The Tampa Bay Rays answered a Game 1 loss in the American League Championship series with a spirited Game 2 victory.
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