Guardians’ Chase DeLauter ends Drew Rasmussen’s scoreless innings streak with ALCS Game 1 HR
The Cleveland Guardians are on the board in the AL Championship Series! Cleveland was up against a formidable foe to start the ALCS when Drew Rasmussen took the mound. The Tampa Bay Rays’ veteran ace has been near-unhittable this postseason. Rasmussen hadn’t given up a run in his seven innings before his Game 1 start, and he was on pace to continue […] The post Guardians’ Chase DeLauter ends Drew…
In the AL Championship Series, Cleveland Guardians' right fielder Chase DeLauter broke Tampa Bay Rays' ace Drew Rasmussen's seven-inning, scoreless innings streak with a home run in Game 1. This development significantly narrowed the Rays' lead, which almost reached a century earlier in the season. DeLauter, known for his impressive postseason performance with five hits in sixteen at-bats, delivered a hanging breaking ball that Rasmussen could not withstand.
The home run marked Rasmussen's first run given up in 13 scoreless postseason innings. The Cleveland Guardians, making their return to the ALCS for the first time since 2016, now trail the Rays 4-3 at the top of the ninth inning.
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