Ramirez Makes Mental Mistakes, Umpiring Controversy, Peralta Keeps Rivals Silent as Rays Shut Down Guardians in Game 2

Yesterday, the Tampa Bay Rays had plenty to do to secure their first victory in the ongoing ALCS. One of their biggest challenges was keeping Cleveland Guardians third baseman José Ramírez under control. Well, in the end, the Rays defeated the Guardians 3–1, despite Ramírez being on the field. So, what went wrong for the 34-year-old, who had a phenomenal outing in Game 1? As the headline suggests, a few mental mistakes proved costly for him and the Guardians. Let’s also break down several other moments from the game.