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Guardians and Rays begin ALCS with World Series place at stake
The Cleveland Guardians and Tampa Bay Rays begin the American League Championship Series on Monday.
The series is part of Major League Baseball’s postseason.
Tampa Bay is the No.
1 seed.
Cleveland’s José Ramírez and his teammates are looking to keep their momentum going.
A place in the World Series is at stake.
The winner of the series will advance to face the National League champion.
The American League Championship Series between the Cleveland Guardians and Tampa Bay Rays begins Monday.
A place in the World Series is at stake.
Tampa Bay is identified as the No. 1 seed.
The preview asks whether José Ramírez and the Guardians can keep rolling against Tampa Bay.
- Who
- The Cleveland Guardians and Tampa Bay Rays.
- What
- They begin the American League Championship Series.
- When
- Monday, October 12, 2026.
- Where
- Not stated.
- Why
- A place in the World Series is at stake.
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- Teams
- Cleveland Guardians and Tampa Bay Rays
- Series
- American League Championship Series
- Start
- Monday, October 12, 2026
- Tampa Bay seed
- No. 1
- World Series place
- At stake










