The Rays beat the Guardians 7-3 in Game 6 of the ALCS to advance to the World Series for the third time in the franchise's 29 seasons.
Rays clinch ALCS with Game 6 win, to face Brewers in World Series
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- Odds: Guardians now favored to face Brewers
- Takeaways as Rays move one win away from World Series
- Rays on cusp of World Series after wild weekend
- The Rays brought out the best in Freddy Peralta -- now he can pitch them into the World Series
- The World Series matchup is set! How Rays, Brewers can win it all
- ALCS Game 6: Takeaways as Rays advance to World Series
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