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Watch Rays’ Junior Caminero hit Dikembe Mutombo celebration after robbing Steven Kwan of a hit

Junior Caminero apparently has a little Dikembe Mutombo in him. The Tampa Bay Rays brought out the iconic celly of the late NBA great when he robbed Cleveland Guardians outfielder Steven Kwan of a hit in the fifth inning of Tuesday night’s Game 2 of the American League Championship Series. With the Rays leading 3-0 […] The post Watch Rays’ Junior Caminero hit Dikembe Mutombo celebration after robbing Steven Kwan of a hit appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Diary of a Yankees Fan #8: Rays Celebrate at Yankee Stadium.

Dear diary, it was painful to see the Tampa Bay Rays celebrate at Yankee Stadium. This series loss, three games in a row, including the clincher at Yankee Stadium, marked a puzzling low point for the team. This series loss followed a two-game whitewashing of the Boston Red Sox. People in baseball used to fear […]

ALCS Game 2 Open Thread

Probable pitchers: Rays’ RHP Freddy Peralta vs. Guardians’ LHP Parker Messick Where to watch: TBS/HBO MAX, TruTV, Univision/ TUDN The Guardians come into tonight’s Game 2 of the ALCS looking to take control of the series, while the Rays hope to even the series before heading up to Cleveland. Tampa Bay and Cleveland came into […]

Open Thread Guardians @ Rays

Game two of the ALCS, the Guardians won game one. The starters tonight are Parker Messick (12-9, 2.56) for the Guardians and Freddy Peralta (10-11, 4.42) for the Rays. I picked up Parker in trade in OOTP Baseball, and he’s been pretty good for me. I’m not cheering for either team. I figured that, while […]

ALCS Game Discussion for Guardians vs Rays Tuesday

It’s game 2 of the ALCS as the Guardians and Rays do battle at Tropicana Field again. The Guardians are starting LHP Parker Messick while the Rays will send RHP Freddy Peralta to the mound to try and even the series. First pitch is scheduled for 7pm and the game broadcast is available via Fox/FS1.

ALCS Game 2 discussion thread

We have just one LCS game for your viewing pleasure this evening. The Guardians stole home field advantage away from the Rays in yesterday’s 7-3 win, and now look to put the Rays in a 2-0 hole. The game is a 7 p.m. Central start, and is on TBS. Talk about it here.

MLB Championship Series 2026 discussion thread: Day 3

As the Los Angeles Dodgers and Milwaukee Brewers move to the City of Angels for Game 3 of the NLCS, tonight, attention focuses on the American League Championship Series as the Cleveland Guardians play their second game against the Tampa Bay Rays. Here’s a preview of tonight’s action from our friends at Covering the Corner […]

ALCS Game 2 Chat and Discussion

While the NLCS is on hiatus Tuesday as the Dodgers and Brewers travel to Los Angeles with Milwaukee ahead 2-0, there will still be baseball on our televisions Tuesday evening. The Cleveland Guardians and Tampa Bay Rays play Game 2 of their ALCS at 8 p.m. (TBS, truTV and streaming on HBO Max) with the […]

American League Championship Series Game 2: Guardians at Rays

The Guardians’ late-inning rallies gave them a come-from-behind victory in Game 1. Can they keep it going and upset the favored Rays? 7 p.m. CT: Guardians at Rays (Guardians lead series 1-0) TV: TBS. Announcers: Brian Anderson, Jeff Francoeur, Ron Darling and Lauren Shehadi. Parker Messick, LHP vs. Freddy Peralta, RHP MLB.com Gameday Baseball-reference.com preview

Guardians GM gets 100% real on trade deadline acquisition who is seriously impacting playoff push

With the Cleveland Guardians in the midst of the ALCS against the Tampa Bay Rays, winning Game 1 on Monday, 7-3, it has been a collective effort from many, though one key factor was a player the team got right before the trade deadline. As the Guardians have hopes for a World Series, general manager […] The post Guardians GM gets 100% real on trade deadline acquisition who is seriously impacting playoff push appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Guardians closer Cade Smith accomplishes feat never seen before in MLB playoff history

Cleveland Guardians closer Cade Smith keeps shouldering a postseason workload that no pitcher in MLB history has ever matched. Smith extended that stretch during Monday’s 7-3 win over the Tampa Bay Rays in ALCS Game 1, retiring all three batters he faced in the ninth inning to seal the Guardians’ fourth straight playoff win. The […] The post Guardians closer Cade Smith accomplishes feat never seen before in MLB playoff history appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Yankees rumors: Could player New York acquired this season be traded during offseason?

With the New York Yankees now in the offseason after losing in the ALDS to the Tampa Bay Rays, the team will have some decisions to make in the winter. As rumors will continue to surround the Yankees ahead of the offseason, one MLB insider discusses the possibility of the team trading Luis Garcia Jr., […] The post Yankees rumors: Could player New York acquired this season be traded during offseason? appeared first on ClutchPoints .

ALCS Game 2 gamethread: Guardians at Rays

The Milwaukee Brewers went up 2-0 over the reigning World Series champions, the Los Angeles Dodgers on Monday. That series moves to Los Angeles on Wednesday. So far, the talented young Brewers have looked much better at the plate than the Dodgers, but we’ll see how long that holds up. The Dodgers are definitely backed […]

2026-27 MLB Offseason: Key Dates

The Brewers, Dodgers, Guardians, and Rays are giving all of us some exciting baseball to watch this week. Yet, if you aren’t closely following one of those teams, you’re probably already thinking ahead to the offseason. In a few weeks, we’ll start to see trades, free agent signings, and hopefully a few NPB postings. Teams […] The post 2026-27 MLB Offseason: Key Dates appeared first on Just Baseball .

Rays facing impossible Jose Ramirez decision in ALCS vs. Guardians for 1 reason

The Tampa Bay Rays are behind 1-0 in their series with the Cleveland Guardians. It was a 7-3 victory for the Guardians on Monday. The top of the lineup for the Guardians was great, with Jose Ramirez and Chase DeLauter combining for six hits, two RBIs, and five runs. The top five bats in the […] The post Rays facing impossible Jose Ramirez decision in ALCS vs. Guardians for 1 reason appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Jose Ramirez breaks down how Guardians outplayed Rays in ALCS Game 1

Jose Ramirez led the way in Game 1, coming through in the clutch to power the Cleveland Guardians past the Tampa Bay Rays. The Cleveland Guardians turned heads across the MLB with their ALCS Game 1 performance against the Tampa Bay Rays , led by star third baseman Jose Ramirez , who broke down postgame how Cleveland managed to dictate the tempo and disrupt Tampa Bay. “That’s Cleveland baseball. We don’t rely on guys who are going to hit 30 or 40 homers,” Ramirez said after the victory. ...

Guardians’ Chase DeLauter draws comparison to ex-Yankees All-Star after huge ALCS Game 1

Cleveland Guardians outfielder Chase DeLauter played a crucial role in the team’s win over the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 1 of the American League Championship Series on Monday night. The Guardians right fielder went 3-5 with one RBI and three runs scored while falling a triple short of the cycle. Cleveland fans have known […] The post Guardians’ Chase DeLauter draws comparison to ex-Yankees All-Star after huge ALCS Game 1 appeared first on ClutchPoints .

ALCS Game Two Preview: Tampa Bay Rays vs Cleveland Guardians

The first game of the American League Championship Series was going splendidly for the Tampa Bay Rays, until it wasn’t. The Rays offense took a 2-0 lead early and Drew Rasmussen battled through a tough Cleveland offense for six innings. He was hit around a bunch, but worked around trouble. Unfortunately, the Guardians were able […]