Rays top Guardians 6-5 in 11, move up in AL wild-card race
By TOM WITHERS
AP Sports Writer
CLEVELAND (AP) — Harold Ramírez’s two-run double with two outs in the 11th inning gave Tampa Bay a 6-5 win over Cleveland, helping the Rays move up in the AL wild-card race. Tampa Bay closed within 1 1/2 games of Toronto atop the AL wild-card chase. The AL Central champion Guardians had their winning streak stopped at seven. The Rays won the opener of a nine-game road trip. The victory came as Tampa Bay’s players and staff kept their eye on Hurricane Ian bearing down on their home state.