Drew Rasmussen and Rays Host Cleveland Guardians in ALCS Game 1

Tampa Bay Rays ace Drew Rasmussen took the mound to host the Cleveland Guardians in Game 1 of the American League Championship Series on Monday night. Entering the matchup well-rested with nearly every opening advantage, Rasmussen battled into the sixth inning before surrendering solo home runs to Chase DeLauter and Patrick Bailey, finishing his night with eight hits allowed and seven strikeouts as Tampa Bay dropped the series opener 7-3.