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Tampa Bay 2, at Cleveland 3

Thursday, October 15, 2026 · Final · Championship Series Game 3 (CLE leads 2-1)

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Tampa Bay Rays

102-66 · L1 · #5 (1355 ELO -3)

0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 30

Cleveland Guardians

90-80 · W1 · #10 (1325 ELO +3)

0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 60

Progressive Field · Cleveland, OH

Attendance: 30,101

Umpires: Bill Miller [HP], Jordan Baker [1B], Chad Fairchild [2B], Adam Hamari [3B], Nestor Ceja [LF], Carlos Torres [RF]

Cleveland Guardians Edge Tampa Bay Rays in Game 3

CLEVELAND (Interstat) — Gavin Williams struck out nine over five innings, Petey Halpin hit a go-ahead two-run homer in the fifth, and the Cleveland Guardians beat the Tampa Bay Rays 3-2 on Thursday afternoon in Game 3 of the American League Championship Series at Progressive Field. The win left the series tied 1-1. Cleveland improved to 90-80. Tampa Bay fell to 102-66. Williams was the winning pitcher and moved to 16-8. He allowed two earned runs on two hits over five innings, walking one and striking out nine. He has been sharp throughout the postseason, striking out 12 over 5… Read more...

Top Statlines

Gavin Williams CLE 5.0ip 2h 2er 1bb 9k
Cade Smith CLE 1.1ip 0h 0er 2k
Tyler Wells TBA 2.0ip 1h 0er 4k

Forecasting

ELO Probability TBA 52.3%

Spread CLE -1.5

Projected Score TBA 8 CLE 6

Money Line CLE -130/TBA +110

Over/Under 6.5 (Under)