CLEVELAND, Ohio (Interstat) — Drew Rasmussen allowed one earned run over seven innings, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Cleveland Guardians 3-1 on Sunday in Game 5 of the American League Championship Series at Progressive Field. Tampa Bay leads the series 3-2. Rasmussen scattered four hits, walked one and struck out six to earn the win and improve to 18-5. Bryan Baker recorded the save, his 46th. Parker Messick took the loss for Cleveland and fell to 12-12. The Rays collected 12 hits and scored in the first, second and third innings. Liam Hicks went 2-for-3 with an RBI, and Chandler Simpson also went 2-for-3. Cleveland finished with five hits and scored its lone run. The Rays grounded into two double plays. Rasmussen has multiple postseason starts of at least seven innings with one or no earned runs. Attendance was 36,303, and the game took 2 hours, 50 minutes. Game 6 is scheduled for Monday at Tropicana Field.