Rays Beat Guardians 3-1 in Game 2 to Tie ALCS
Freddy Peralta and Liam Hicks were instrumental as the Tampa Bay Rays defeated the Cleveland Guardians 3-1 in Game 2 of the ALCS, evening the series at 1-1.
Orlando Daytona Beach Melbourne, FL, October 13, 2026 —
The Tampa Bay Rays defeated the Cleveland Guardians 3-1 in Game 2 of the American League Championship Series, tying the series at one game apiece. Freddy Peralta and Liam Hicks were described as instrumental in the Rays’ victory.
The result followed a Guardians win in Game 1, according to the series standing provided: after two games, each team has one victory. No further details were provided about how the 3-1 score developed or when the Rays took the lead.
The available information does not specify Peralta’s or Hicks’ individual contributions, their statistics, or the positions they played in the game. It also does not identify the date or location of the matchup, provide inning-by-inning scoring, or describe performances by other players. No quotes from either team or additional game details were included.
With the series tied, the reported outcome establishes that neither team holds an advantage in the best-of-seven matchup after Game 2. The summary does not provide information about the schedule for the next game, so its timing and location are not stated here. Further reporting would be needed to detail the plays behind the Rays’ win and the specific roles Peralta and Hicks played.
Story summarized from the original created by Rob Maaddi, Associated Press on www.clickorlando.com, see more information here.
