O's, Rays clinch playoff berths with Rangers' loss
Written by I Dig SportsCLEVELAND -- The Baltimore Orioles and Tampa Bay Rays clinched postseason berths Sunday during the ninth inning of their game when the Texas Rangers lost at the Cleveland Guardians.
Texas' 9-2 loss ensured Baltimore and Tampa Bay would each gain at least a wild card in the American League.
Baltimore reached the playoffs for the first time since 2016. Tampa Bay is in the postseason for the fifth straight year.
The Orioles beat the Rays 5-4.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.
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