Rays Beat Guardians to Advance to World Series
The Tampa Bay Rays defeat the Cleveland Guardians in Game 6 of the ALCS, securing their first-ever trip to the World Series.
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The odds
Each tick is a source publishing on this story · 71 more published before price tracking began
Price data
| Time | Chance of yes |
|---|---|
| now | 0% |
| 20 Oct, 06:02 UTC | 0% |
| 20 Oct, 05:47 UTC | 0% |
| 19 Oct, 00:33 UTC | 44% |
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The story so far
7 publishers have covered this in 81 articles since 12 Oct 2026. SI Feed published first, on 12 October at 02:47 UTC; CBS Sports Headlines followed 9h 37m later. The most recent article, from SI Feed, appeared on 21 October at 17:00 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: The Hollywood Reporter (major outlet), www.espn.com (major outlet), The Guardian US (major outlet), SI Feed, CBS Sports Headlines, feeds.bleacherreport.com, Latest articles.
3 prediction markets price this story:
- Will there be a run scored in the first inning?: Cleveland Guardians vs. Tampa Bay Rays — resolved “No” on 20 Oct 2026.
- Will the Cleveland Guardians win the 2026 World Series? — resolved “No” on 20 Oct 2026. The Yes outcome occurs if the Cleveland Guardians win the 2026 World Series. The No outcome applies if any other team wins or if the Guardians are eliminated before taking the title. Readers often mistake the linked story about the regular season for the final result, but only the actual World Series winner matters.
- Tampa Bay -1.5 games — resolved “Yes” on 20 Oct 2026. The market resolves to Yes if Tampa Bay finishes the championship series with more than one and a half games ahead of Cleveland. It resolves to No if Tampa Bay does not hold that specific lead at the end of the series. Readers often mistake the current game score for the final standing, but only the total games won in the entire series count toward the margin.
Odds are the market's probability that the outcome happens, updated every few minutes. They are information about what traders expect, not a forecast we make and not investment advice.
How it unfolded
Every source in the order it published, with the odds on Will there be a run scored in the first inning?: Cleveland Guardians vs. Tampa Bay Rays at that moment. A dash means the source published before we started tracking prices.
- SI FeedProbable Starting Pitchers for Rays and Guardians in Game 1 of 2026 ALCS—
- CBS Sports HeadlinesGuardians vs. Rays prediction, odds, time: 2026 ALCS Game 1 picks by proven model—
- CBS Sports HeadlinesGuardians vs. Rays ALCS Game 1 picks Monday: Tampa Bay appears to have nearly every opening advantage—
- CBS Sports HeadlinesRays vs. Guardians predictions: ALCS expert picks as title-starved franchises square off for pennant—
- The Hollywood ReporterHere’s Where to Watch ALCS 2026: Cleveland Guardians vs. Tampa Bay Rays Live Online—
- CBS Sports HeadlinesGuardians vs. Rays ALCS Game 1 picks Monday: Tampa Bay appears to have nearly every advantage in series opener—
- SI FeedRays Blow Lead in Game 1 of ALCS, Lose Series Opener to Guardians—
- SI FeedProbable Starting Pitchers for Guardians and Rays in Game 2 of 2026 ALCS—
- SI Feed5 Winners and 3 Losers in Game 1 of ALCS: Guardians vs. Rays—
- CBS Sports HeadlinesGuardians vs. Rays ALCS Game 2 picks: Tampa Bay tries to avoid back-to-back home losses first time in 2 months—
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- CBS Sports HeadlinesGuardians vs. Rays prediction, odds, time: 2026 ALCS Game 2 picks by proven model—
- SI Feed3 Biggest Takeaways From Rays ALCS Game 1 Loss to Guardians—
- www.espn.comALCS Game 2: Lineups, live updates from Guardians-Rays—
- SI FeedWhere the Guardians Need Improvements in the ALCS Against Rays—
- SI FeedRays Make Several Changes to Lineup in Game 2 vs. Guardians—
- CBS Sports HeadlinesGuardians vs. Rays ALCS Game 2 picks: Tampa Bay hasn't lost consecutive games at home in 2 months—
- feeds.bleacherreport.comRays Beat Guardians in Game 2 to Tie ALCS, Box Score Stats, Highlights, Updated MLB Playoff Bracket—
- SI FeedRays Take Advantage of Guardians Miscues to Even up ALCS—
- SI Feed3 Takeaways From Guardians Game 2 Loss of ALCS Against Rays—
- SI FeedRays' Deadline Pickups Are Delivering Big in the ALCS—
- SI Feed7 Winners, 4 Losers From Guardians vs Rays Clash in Game 2 of ALCS—
- SI FeedRays Make Surprising Decision With ALCS Game 3 Starter vs. Guardians—
- feeds.bleacherreport.comRays vs. Guardians ALCS Game 3 Rescheduled by MLB Due to Inclement Weather, Latest Forecast—
- CBS Sports HeadlinesRays vs. Guardians ALCS Game 3 start time moved up to 1 p.m. due to inclement weather—
- CBS Sports HeadlinesRays vs. Guardians prediction, odds, time: 2026 ALCS Game 3 picks by proven model—
- SI FeedProbable Starting Pitchers for Rays and Guardians in Game 3 of 2026 ALCS—
- SI FeedThree Takeaways From First Two Games of ALCS for Rays—
- CBS Sports HeadlinesRays vs. Guardians ALCS Game 3 picks: Winner of final day game of 2026 MLB season Thursday likely wins series—
- SI FeedUnexpected Hitting Heroes Lift Rays in Game 2 Over Guardians—
- CBS Sports HeadlinesRays vs. Guardians prediction, odds, time: 2026 ALCS Game 3 picks by proven model—
- SI FeedRays Feature New-Look Lineup for Game 3 vs. Guardians—
- SI Feed2 Quick Ways the Guardians Can Bounce Back at Home in Game 3 of ALCS—
- www.espn.comFollow live: Rays take on Guardians as series shifts to Cleveland—
- SI FeedGuardians vs. Rays Game 4 & 5 ALCS: Weather Updates, How To Watch and More—
- SI FeedRays' Offense Continues to Struggle in Pivotal Game 3 Loss—
- SI Feed3 Takeaways from Guardians Huge Win vs. Rays in ALCS Game 3—
- feeds.bleacherreport.comUpdated Weather Forecast for Rays vs. Guardians ALCS Game 4 in 2026 MLB Playoff Bracket—
- SI FeedGuardians Pitchers Have Stifled the Rays’ Big Three, and Tampa’s Offense Is Floundering—
- SI FeedPotential Starting Pitchers for Guardians and Rays in Game 4 of 2026 ALCS—
- CBS Sports HeadlinesRays vs. Guardians prediction, odds, time: 2026 ALCS Game 4 picks by proven model—
- CBS Sports HeadlinesRays vs. Guardians ALCS Game 4 picks: Strong winds blowing in at Progressive Field should keep run total down—
- SI FeedThis Pitcher Has Been the Difference Maker in the ALCS between Guardians and Rays—
- www.espn.comGuardians to open with Armstrong; Rays start Martinez in ALCS Game 4—
- SI Feed3 Rays Players Who Need To Step up Against Guardians—
- SI FeedWhy Guardians Made the Correct Decision for Game 4 Starting This Pitcher—
- SI FeedRays Make Major Change to Lineup Ahead of Game 4 of ALCS—
- feeds.bleacherreport.comRays vs. Guardians ALCS Game 4 Postponed Due to Inclement Weather, Photos & Videos of Rain, Puddles—
- feeds.bleacherreport.comRays vs. Guardians ALCS Game 4 Delayed Due to Inclement Weather, Photos & Videos of Rain, Puddles—
- feeds.bleacherreport.comCheck Out Photos, Videos of Rain, Puddles, Poor Weather Ahead of Rays vs. Guardians ALCS Game 4—
- SI FeedGame 4 of ALCS Between Rays, Guardians Will Be Delayed Due to Bad Weather—
- SI FeedGame 4 of ALCS Between Rays, Guardians Gets Postponed—
- SI FeedALCS Game 4 Rainout Disrupts Guardians, Rays Pitching Plans—
- www.espn.comRain pushes Rays-Guardians ALCS Game 4 to Saturday; Sunday off-day now Game 5—
- CBS Sports HeadlinesRays vs. Guardians prediction, odds, time: 2026 ALCS Game 4 picks by proven model—
- SI FeedHow Changes to the ALCS Schedule Will Impact the Cleveland Guardians—
- SI FeedShawn Armstrong Remains Game 4 Opener, Even Following Weather Postponement—
- SI FeedRays, Guardians Stick With ALCS Game 4 Pitching Plans Despite Rainout—
- SI FeedGuardians Won't Let Weather Postponement Change Approach in Game 4 of ALCS—
- www.espn.comFollow live: Rays, Guardians face off in ALCS Game 4—
- feeds.bleacherreport.comRays Beat Guardians in Game 4 to Even ALCS, Box Score Stats, Highlights, Updated MLB Playoff Bracket—
- The Guardian USRays punish Cleveland defensive lapses to square ALCS at two games apiece—
- www.espn.comRays capitalize on Guardians' errors to even ALCS at 2-2—
- SI Feed3 Moments that Changed Game 4 of the ALCS: Guardians vs. Rays—
- Latest articlesJonathan Aranda leads way as Rays beat Guardians to even ALCS at 2-2—
- SI FeedThe Rays Rediscovered Their Winning Formula Just in Time to Save Their Season—
- SI FeedGuardians’ Rookie Growing Pains Lead to Loss Against Rays in ALCS Game 4—
- SI FeedProbable Starters for Pivotal Rays-Guardians ALCS Game 5—
- CBS Sports HeadlinesRays vs. Guardians prediction, odds, time: 2026 ALCS Game 5 picks by proven model—
- SI FeedRays Offense Finally Comes Alive to Even ALCS With Guardians—
- www.espn.comLineups, live updates for Rays-Guardians ALCS Game 5—
- SI FeedTravis Bazzana Reveals Guardians Headspace Following Game 4 Loss in ALCS—
- SI FeedEarly Rays Momentum Puts Guardians On Heels in Crucial ALCS Game 5 Loss44%
- SI FeedProbable Pitchers in Guardians' Do-or-Die ALCS Game 6 Against Rays44%
- CBS Sports HeadlinesGuardians vs. Rays ALCS Game 6 picks: Back at Trop, Tampa Bay poised for World Series behind Freddy Peralta44%
- CBS Sports HeadlinesGuardians vs. Rays prediction, odds, time: 2026 ALCS Game 6 picks by proven model for Monday, Oct. 1944%
- SI FeedRays Need To Close Out Guardians in Game 6 Without Gavin Williams44%
- SI FeedWhere the Guardians Went Wrong in Game 5 ALCS Loss to Rays44%
- CBS Sports HeadlinesGuardians vs. Rays ALCS Game 6 picks: Back at Trop, Tampa Bay can head to World Series behind Freddy Peralta44%
- feeds.bleacherreport.comUpdated MLB Playoff Bracket Picture 2026 After Rays Beat Guardians to Advance to World Series44%
- SI FeedGuardians Run Out of Gas in Game 6, Season Comes to a Close in ALCS Loss to Rays44%
- SI Feed3 Biggest Takeaways for Rays From ALCS Win Over Guardians0%▼43 points since the previous source
- Market resolved: No
Sources
Every article we clustered into this story. Headlines link to the publisher.
- Lineups, live updates for Rays-Guardians ALCS Game 5 www.espn.com ·
- Rays capitalize on Guardians' errors to even ALCS at 2-2 www.espn.com ·
- Rays punish Cleveland defensive lapses to square ALCS at two games apiece The Guardian US ·
- Follow live: Rays, Guardians face off in ALCS Game 4 www.espn.com ·
- Rain pushes Rays-Guardians ALCS Game 4 to Saturday; Sunday off-day now Game 5 www.espn.com ·
- Guardians to open with Armstrong; Rays start Martinez in ALCS Game 4 www.espn.com ·
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- Follow live: Rays take on Guardians as series shifts to Cleveland www.espn.com ·
- ALCS Game 2: Lineups, live updates from Guardians-Rays www.espn.com ·
- Here’s Where to Watch ALCS 2026: Cleveland Guardians vs. Tampa Bay Rays Live Online The Hollywood Reporter ·
- 3 Biggest Takeaways for Rays From ALCS Win Over Guardians SI Feed
- Guardians Run Out of Gas in Game 6, Season Comes to a Close in ALCS Loss to Rays SI Feed
- Updated MLB Playoff Bracket Picture 2026 After Rays Beat Guardians to Advance to World Series feeds.bleacherreport.com
- Guardians vs. Rays ALCS Game 6 picks: Back at Trop, Tampa Bay can head to World Series behind Freddy Peralta CBS Sports Headlines
- Where the Guardians Went Wrong in Game 5 ALCS Loss to Rays SI Feed
- Rays Need To Close Out Guardians in Game 6 Without Gavin Williams SI Feed
- Guardians vs. Rays prediction, odds, time: 2026 ALCS Game 6 picks by proven model for Monday, Oct. 19 CBS Sports Headlines
- Guardians vs. Rays ALCS Game 6 picks: Back at Trop, Tampa Bay poised for World Series behind Freddy Peralta CBS Sports Headlines
- Probable Pitchers in Guardians' Do-or-Die ALCS Game 6 Against Rays SI Feed
- Early Rays Momentum Puts Guardians On Heels in Crucial ALCS Game 5 Loss SI Feed
- Travis Bazzana Reveals Guardians Headspace Following Game 4 Loss in ALCS SI Feed
- Rays Offense Finally Comes Alive to Even ALCS With Guardians SI Feed
- Rays vs. Guardians prediction, odds, time: 2026 ALCS Game 5 picks by proven model CBS Sports Headlines
- Probable Starters for Pivotal Rays-Guardians ALCS Game 5 SI Feed
- Guardians’ Rookie Growing Pains Lead to Loss Against Rays in ALCS Game 4 SI Feed
- The Rays Rediscovered Their Winning Formula Just in Time to Save Their Season SI Feed
- Jonathan Aranda leads way as Rays beat Guardians to even ALCS at 2-2 Latest articles
- 3 Moments that Changed Game 4 of the ALCS: Guardians vs. Rays SI Feed
- Rays Beat Guardians in Game 4 to Even ALCS, Box Score Stats, Highlights, Updated MLB Playoff Bracket feeds.bleacherreport.com
- Guardians Won't Let Weather Postponement Change Approach in Game 4 of ALCS SI Feed
- Rays, Guardians Stick With ALCS Game 4 Pitching Plans Despite Rainout SI Feed
- Shawn Armstrong Remains Game 4 Opener, Even Following Weather Postponement SI Feed
- How Changes to the ALCS Schedule Will Impact the Cleveland Guardians SI Feed
- Rays vs. Guardians prediction, odds, time: 2026 ALCS Game 4 picks by proven model CBS Sports Headlines
- ALCS Game 4 Rainout Disrupts Guardians, Rays Pitching Plans SI Feed
- Game 4 of ALCS Between Rays, Guardians Gets Postponed SI Feed
- Game 4 of ALCS Between Rays, Guardians Will Be Delayed Due to Bad Weather SI Feed
- Rays vs. Guardians ALCS Game 4 Postponed Due to Inclement Weather, Photos & Videos of Rain, Puddles feeds.bleacherreport.com
- Rays vs. Guardians ALCS Game 4 Delayed Due to Inclement Weather, Photos & Videos of Rain, Puddles feeds.bleacherreport.com
- Check Out Photos, Videos of Rain, Puddles, Poor Weather Ahead of Rays vs. Guardians ALCS Game 4 feeds.bleacherreport.com
- Rays Make Major Change to Lineup Ahead of Game 4 of ALCS SI Feed
- Why Guardians Made the Correct Decision for Game 4 Starting This Pitcher SI Feed
- 3 Rays Players Who Need To Step up Against Guardians SI Feed
- This Pitcher Has Been the Difference Maker in the ALCS between Guardians and Rays SI Feed
- Rays vs. Guardians ALCS Game 4 picks: Strong winds blowing in at Progressive Field should keep run total down CBS Sports Headlines
- Rays vs. Guardians prediction, odds, time: 2026 ALCS Game 4 picks by proven model CBS Sports Headlines
- Potential Starting Pitchers for Guardians and Rays in Game 4 of 2026 ALCS SI Feed
- Guardians Pitchers Have Stifled the Rays’ Big Three, and Tampa’s Offense Is Floundering SI Feed
- Updated Weather Forecast for Rays vs. Guardians ALCS Game 4 in 2026 MLB Playoff Bracket feeds.bleacherreport.com
- 3 Takeaways from Guardians Huge Win vs. Rays in ALCS Game 3 SI Feed
- Rays' Offense Continues to Struggle in Pivotal Game 3 Loss SI Feed
- Guardians vs. Rays Game 4 & 5 ALCS: Weather Updates, How To Watch and More SI Feed
- 2 Quick Ways the Guardians Can Bounce Back at Home in Game 3 of ALCS SI Feed
- Rays Feature New-Look Lineup for Game 3 vs. Guardians SI Feed
- Rays vs. Guardians prediction, odds, time: 2026 ALCS Game 3 picks by proven model CBS Sports Headlines
- Unexpected Hitting Heroes Lift Rays in Game 2 Over Guardians SI Feed
- Rays vs. Guardians ALCS Game 3 picks: Winner of final day game of 2026 MLB season Thursday likely wins series CBS Sports Headlines
- Three Takeaways From First Two Games of ALCS for Rays SI Feed
- Probable Starting Pitchers for Rays and Guardians in Game 3 of 2026 ALCS SI Feed
- Rays vs. Guardians prediction, odds, time: 2026 ALCS Game 3 picks by proven model CBS Sports Headlines
- Rays vs. Guardians ALCS Game 3 start time moved up to 1 p.m. due to inclement weather CBS Sports Headlines
- Rays vs. Guardians ALCS Game 3 Rescheduled by MLB Due to Inclement Weather, Latest Forecast feeds.bleacherreport.com
- Rays Make Surprising Decision With ALCS Game 3 Starter vs. Guardians SI Feed
- 7 Winners, 4 Losers From Guardians vs Rays Clash in Game 2 of ALCS SI Feed
- Rays' Deadline Pickups Are Delivering Big in the ALCS SI Feed
- 3 Takeaways From Guardians Game 2 Loss of ALCS Against Rays SI Feed
- Rays Take Advantage of Guardians Miscues to Even up ALCS SI Feed
- Rays Beat Guardians in Game 2 to Tie ALCS, Box Score Stats, Highlights, Updated MLB Playoff Bracket feeds.bleacherreport.com
- Guardians vs. Rays ALCS Game 2 picks: Tampa Bay hasn't lost consecutive games at home in 2 months CBS Sports Headlines
- Rays Make Several Changes to Lineup in Game 2 vs. Guardians SI Feed
- Where the Guardians Need Improvements in the ALCS Against Rays SI Feed
- 3 Biggest Takeaways From Rays ALCS Game 1 Loss to Guardians SI Feed
- Guardians vs. Rays prediction, odds, time: 2026 ALCS Game 2 picks by proven model CBS Sports Headlines
- Guardians vs. Rays ALCS Game 2 picks: Tampa Bay tries to avoid back-to-back home losses first time in 2 months CBS Sports Headlines
- 5 Winners and 3 Losers in Game 1 of ALCS: Guardians vs. Rays SI Feed
- Probable Starting Pitchers for Guardians and Rays in Game 2 of 2026 ALCS SI Feed
- Rays Blow Lead in Game 1 of ALCS, Lose Series Opener to Guardians SI Feed
- Guardians vs. Rays ALCS Game 1 picks Monday: Tampa Bay appears to have nearly every advantage in series opener CBS Sports Headlines
- Rays vs. Guardians predictions: ALCS expert picks as title-starved franchises square off for pennant CBS Sports Headlines
- Guardians vs. Rays ALCS Game 1 picks Monday: Tampa Bay appears to have nearly every opening advantage CBS Sports Headlines
- Guardians vs. Rays prediction, odds, time: 2026 ALCS Game 1 picks by proven model CBS Sports Headlines
- Probable Starting Pitchers for Rays and Guardians in Game 1 of 2026 ALCS SI Feed
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