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Peralta, Caminero, Díaz lead Rays to 7-3 win over Guardians and a trip to the World Series

The Tampa Bay Rays secured their third World Series appearance in franchise history with a hard-fought 7-3 victory over the Cleveland Guardians in Game 6 of the American League Championship Series. Freddy Peralta anchored the effort with 5 1/3 strong innings of pitching, while Junior Caminero and Yandy Díaz each delivered clutch two-run home runs to seal the win.

The triumph extends Cleveland’s World Series championship drought to an unprecedented 78 years, marking one of the longest dry spells in MLB history. The Rays will now face the Milwaukee Brewers in the Fall Classic, setting up a historic showdown where both teams are chasing their first title since 1980.

Game 1 of the World Series is scheduled for Friday night in Milwaukee, adding another layer of significance to the matchup.

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