Halpin’s go-ahead homer flips Game 3 as Guardians beat Rays 3-2 for 2-1 AL Championship Series lead

— In a season where Cleveland rookies helped propel to the Guardians to their third straight AL Central title, it was the team's emotional spark plug that powered the Guardians to a pivotal victory in Game 3 of the AL Championship Series.

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Guardians lead Rays 2-1 ahead of ALCS Game 4

Tampa Bay Rays (98-64, first in the AL East during the regular season) vs. Cleveland Guardians (85-77, first in the AL Central during the regular season)

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Petey Halpin HR puts Guardians past Rays in ALCS Game 3

Petey Halpin hit a go-ahead, two-run homer as the Guardians beat the Rays 3-2 in Game 3 on Thursday to take a 2-1 lead in the ALCS.

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Junior Caminero says Rays have to adjust after 13 strikeouts

Junior Caminero had four of the Rays' 13 strikeouts in their Game 3 loss to the Guardians, promising to "make adjustments for the next game, plain and simple."

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Guardians hold off Rays to take 2-1 lead in ALCS

Guardians hold off Rays to take 2-1 lead in ALCS

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MLB playoffs: Lineups, updates for ALCS Game 3, NLCS Game 4

The Brewers look to sweep the Dodgers in Game 4 in L.A. while Game 3 gets underway in Cleveland.

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What is real -- and what isn't -- about 2026 MLB playoffs so far

Here's what has stood out so far this postseason -- and whether it will continue.

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Guardians and Rays tied 1-1 ahead of ALCS Game 3

Tampa Bay Rays (98-64, first in the AL East during the regular season) vs. Cleveland Guardians (85-77, first in the AL Central during the regular season)

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