Sports · October 17, 2026
Guardians-Rays MLB playoff game start delayed by rain
The 2026 ALCS between the Tampa Bay Rays and Cleveland Guardians saw a schedule disruption due to weather. Game 4, originally set for earlier, was postponed to Saturday, October 17, due to rain at Progressive Field. Once played, the Rays defeated the Guardians 7-3 to tie the series at 2-2. Meanwhile, the Milwaukee Brewers have already secured a spot in the World Series after sweeping the Los Angeles Dodgers in the NLCS.
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Reported by multiple outlets
- Game 4 of the ALCS took place on Saturday, October 17, 2026.
- The Rays defeated the Guardians 7-3 in Game 4.
- The ALCS series is tied 2-2.
- The Milwaukee Brewers have advanced to the 2026 World Series after sweeping the Dodgers.
- Game 5 of the ALCS is scheduled for Sunday, October 18.
Reported by only some outlets
- Inclement weather forced a postponement of an ALCS game until Saturday.
- Junior Caminero, Jonathan Aranda, and Yandy Díaz led the Rays' offense in Game 4.
- Nick Martinez started Game 4 for the Rays.
- The Brewers are returning to the World Series for the first time since 1982.
Confirmed
- The Rays won Game 4 with a score of 7-3.
- The ALCS is tied 2-2.
- The Brewers swept the Dodgers 4-0 in the NLCS.
- Game 4 occurred on Saturday, Oct 17.
Reported
- Inclement weather at Progressive Field forced the postponement of the game until Saturday. (Yahoo Sports)
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