Freddy Peralta Shuts Down Guardians as Rays Even ALCS Series

Freddy Peralta throws six scoreless innings, leading Rays to 3-1 win and even ALCS at 1-1 against Guardians.

October 14, 2026 One Min Read

POLICY WIRE — St. Petersburg, Florida — Freddy Peralta delivered a dominant performance in Game 2 of the American League Championship Series, shutting out the Cleveland Guardians for six innings to help the Tampa Bay Rays secure a 3-1 victory and tie the series at one game apiece.

The Rays’ starting pitcher, acquired from the Mets at the trade deadline, turned his season around in Tampa Bay, posting a 3.25 ERA in 10 starts after a 4.99 ERA with New York. His strong outing on Tuesday night was pivotal in the team’s success.

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Liam Hicks provided key offensive support with a two-run single, while Jonny DeLuca added two hits. The win marked a crucial step for the Rays as they look to advance in the postseason.

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