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Rays Take ALCS Lead with Rasmussen Shine
Tampa Bay Rays secure 3-2 ALCS lead after Drew Rasmussen's strong performance.
In brief
Tampa Bay Rays secure 3-2 ALCS lead after Drew Rasmussen's strong performance. Tampa Bay Rays win Game 5 to take 3-2 ALCS lead with Drew Rasmussen's postseason win. Originally reported by Seattletimes.
Rays secure ALCS lead
Tampa Bay Rays win Game 5 to take 3-2 ALCS lead with Drew Rasmussen's postseason win.
Rasmussen's postseason performance
Rasmussen allowed one run over seven innings for his second postseason win in a 3-1 victory.
Rays manager praise
Rays manager Kevin Cash called Rasmussen's changeup usage a key factor in his performance.
Rays' postseason stats
Rasmussen is 2-0 with a 1.29 ERA in three postseason starts, striking out 23 and walking three.
Rays' next move
Tampa Bay will try to capture its third AL pennant and first since 2020 on Monday.
Guardians' challenge
Cleveland Guardians seek first World Series title since 1948 with a tough ALCS series ahead.
The bottom line
Tampa Bay Rays win Game 5 to take 3-2 ALCS lead with Drew Rasmussen's postseason win.
