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Tampa Bay Rays vs. Cleveland Guardians: What Time & What Channel (Oct 17)

MLB Playoffs

Tampa Bay Rays98-64 Cleveland Guardians85-77

Saturday, October 17, 2026 路 Progressive Field

馃摵 TBS 路 truTV

What channel is Tampa Bay Rays vs. Cleveland Guardians on?

National TV
TBS, truTV

Local broadcasts are usually limited to each team's home market. Out-of-market games typically need the league's streaming package.

What time is the game in your time zone?

Time zoneStart time
Eastern (ET)8:00 PM
Central (CT)7:00 PM
Mountain (MT)6:00 PM
Pacific (PT)5:00 PM

How they come in

Tampa Bay Rays

Tampa Bay Rays come in at 98-64, seed 1 in the American League. Current streak: L1. They won 3 of their last 5 games. Last time out, they beat New York Yankees 5-2 at home.

  • Wvs. New York Yankees5-2
  • W@ New York Yankees4-3
  • Lvs. Cleveland Guardians3-7
  • Wvs. Cleveland Guardians3-1
  • L@ Cleveland Guardians2-3

Cleveland Guardians

Cleveland Guardians come in at 85-77, seed 2 in the American League. Current streak: L1. They won 4 of their last 5 games. Last time out, they beat Chicago White Sox 9-5 on the road.

  • W@ Chicago White Sox9-5
  • Wvs. Chicago White Sox2-0
  • W@ Tampa Bay Rays7-3
  • L@ Tampa Bay Rays1-3
  • Wvs. Tampa Bay Rays3-2

MLB standings

American League

#TeamWLPCTGB
1 Tampa Bay Rays 9864.605-
2 Cleveland Guardians 8577.52513
3 Houston Astros 8181.50017
4 New York Yankees 9368.5784.5
5 Boston Red Sox 8775.53711

National League

#TeamWLPCTGB
1 Milwaukee Brewers 10359.636-
2 Los Angeles Dodgers 10062.6173
3 Atlanta Braves 9468.5809
4 San Diego Padres 9171.56212
5 Chicago Cubs 8973.54914

Full MLB standings

Frequently asked questions

What time is the Tampa Bay Rays vs. Cleveland Guardians game?

Tampa Bay Rays vs. Cleveland Guardians starts at 8:00 PM ET (5:00 PM PT) on Saturday, October 17, 2026.

What channel is Tampa Bay Rays vs. Cleveland Guardians on?

The game airs nationally on TBS and truTV.

Where is Tampa Bay Rays vs. Cleveland Guardians being played?

At Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio.

What are the Tampa Bay Rays and Cleveland Guardians records?

Tampa Bay Rays are 98-64 and Cleveland Guardians are 85-77.

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