Rays’ Liam Hicks talks dominant pairing with Freddy Peralta in ALCS Game 2 vs. Guardians

The Tampa Bay Rays’ 3-1 victory in Game 2 of the ALCS to even things up against the Cleveland Guardians was created straight out of their battery. Freddy Peralta is drawing plenty of plaudits for throwing six shutout innings and rediscovering his peak self just in time for the postseason, but Tampa Bay would not have taken a comfortable lead in the first place if it weren’t for catcher Liam Hicks.