ALCS Game 1: Tampa Bay Rays vs Cleveland Guardians, October 12, 2026
ALCS Game 1
First pitch 8:00 PM ET
October 12, 2026, 8:00 PM ET | Tropicana Field
Last 5 Form
Probable Pitchers
Cleveland Guardians
Probable, subject to change
Tampa Bay Rays
Probable, subject to change
Standings Snapshot
Full standings| Team | W-L | PCT | Div | WC | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Guardians | 85-77 | .525 | #1 | N/A | - |
| Tampa Bay Rays | 98-64 | .605 | #1 | N/A | - |
- PCT
- winning percentage
- Div
- division rank
- WC
- wild card rank
- GB
- games back
Season Comparison
2026Cleveland GuardiansTampa Bay Rays
.696
OPS.728
162
HR169
678
Runs736
3.77
ERA3.70
1.26
WHIP1.14
1530
Strikeouts by pitchers1322
Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.
Top Players
Across up to five recent games with recorded boxscores.
Cleveland Guardians
Hitters
Pitchers
Joey Cantillo
5.0 IP, 4 SO, 0.00 ERA
Foster Griffin
6.0 IP, 7 SO, 1.50 ERA
Parker Messick
3.0 IP, 2 SO, 3.00 ERA
Tampa Bay Rays
Hitters
Pitchers
Freddy Peralta
5.1 IP, 4 SO, 0.00 ERA
Ian Seymour
5.1 IP, 3 SO, 0.00 ERA
Griffin Jax
3.0 IP, 1 SO, 0.00 ERA
Box Score
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Scoring Summary
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