Tampa Bay Rays (2-2) vs. Cleveland Guardians (2-2)
Drew Rasmussen (1-0, 1.29 ERA) vs. Parker Messick (0-2, 3.09 ERA)
8 p.m., Progressive Field, Cleveland, OH · TBS/truTV
Sunday, October 18, 2026

The Rays’ evened up the series with a 7-3 win on Saturday night. Yandy Diaz homered while Jonathan Aranda was on base four times for the Rays. Starter Nick Martinez pitched 5 1/3 innings of one-run ball.

Travis Bazzana was the offensive bright spot for the Guardians with two hits, including a solo homer.

For the Rays

  1. Yandy Diaz – DH
  2. Jonathan Aranda – 1B
  3. Ryan Vilade – RF
  4. Junior Caminero – 3B
  5. Chandler Simpson – LF
  6. Jonny DeLuca – CF
  7. Liam Hicks – C
  8. Brandon Williamson – 2B
  9. Taylor Walls – SS

SP: Drew Rasmussen

For the Guardians

  1. Steven Kwan – LF
  2. Jose Ramirez – 3B
  3. Chase DeLauter – RF
  4. Jo Adell – DH
  5. Nathaniel Lowe – 1B
  6. Travis Bazzana – 2B
  7. Patrick Bailey – C
  8. Petey Halpin – CF
  9. Brayan Rocchio – SS

SP: Parker Messick