{"id":425769,"date":"2026-10-12T18:44:14","date_gmt":"2026-10-12T18:44:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/425769\/"},"modified":"2026-10-12T18:44:14","modified_gmt":"2026-10-12T18:44:14","slug":"how-to-watch-tampa-bay-rays-cleveland-guardians-alcs-game-1-for-free-tonight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/425769\/","title":{"rendered":"How to watch Tampa Bay Rays-Cleveland Guardians ALCS game 1 for free tonight"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Tampa Bay Rays play against the Cleveland Guardians in game 1 of the ALCS tonight. The matchup is scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. CT on TBS<\/a>. Fans can watch this playoff game for free online by using the free trial offered by DIRECTV<\/a>. Alternatively, Sling<\/a> offers a cheap monthly subscription. <\/p>\n

The Rays had the best record in the American League this year, and they are coming off an impressive 3-game sweep against the New York Yankees.<\/p>\n

In order to win game 1 tonight, the Rays will need to rely on their star player Jonathan Aranda. He leads the team with one home run and two RBI in the postseason. <\/p>\n

Notably, Aranda also leads the Tampa Bay offense with a .333 batting average in the playoffs. <\/p>\n

The Guardians were able to reverse sweep the Chicago White Sox last round, so they are looking to continue their great play tonight. <\/p>\n

In order to win this game, the Guardians will need a great performance from their third baseman Jose Ramirez. He leads the team with two home runs and seven RBI in the playoffs this year. <\/p>\n

You can watch game 1 of the ALCS for free online by using the five-day free trial offered by DIRECTV<\/a>. If the free trial is unavailable, Sling<\/a> offers a cheap monthly subscription. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Tampa Bay Rays play against the Cleveland Guardians in game 1 of the ALCS tonight. The matchup…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":425770,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[135,137,136],"class_list":["post-425769","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tampa","tag-tampa","tag-tampa-headlines","tag-tampa-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/425769","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=425769"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/425769\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/425770"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=425769"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=425769"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=425769"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}