Cleveland Guardians to face Tampa Bay Rays in AL Wild Card
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CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - The Guardians know their official matchup for the American League Wild Card Series. The Tampa Bay Rays will be coming to Cleveland.
The Rays locked in their ticket for the Wild Card after their loss to the Boston Red Sox on Oct. 4.
The Guardians locked in their playoff berth after winning the AL Central Division on Sept. 25.
The Guardians won this year’s series against the Rays 4-2, which includes the 2-1 series advantage they had last week.
Both teams have one more game in the regular season before they face off in Cleveland.
The Wild Card Series is a best-of-three series, a change from the “one and done” format from last year.
Game 1 is set for Friday, Oct. 7 at Progressive Field.
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