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Sports · Baseball · published 2026-10-19 · via Sports Illustrated

Rays Turn to Peralta With Chance to Close Out Guardians in ALCS Game 6

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Tampa Bay holds a 3-2 lead in the ALCS after Drew Rasmussen's seven-inning, one-run outing in Game 5. The Rays are expected to start Freddy Peralta in Game 6 on Monday. Cleveland's Game 6 starter was not yet listed in the available article text.

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Tampa Bay leads the ALCS 3-2 after a 3-1 Game 5 win, with Drew Rasmussen allowing one run over seven innings. The Rays are set to start Freddy Peralta in Game 6. The 30-year-old threw six scoreless innings in Game 2 and has a 0.79 postseason ERA. Since a rough August, he has kept earned runs to one or zero in eight consecutive starts.

Cleveland has not announced a Game 6 starter. Manager Stephen V

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