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Monday, October 19, 2026 — Cleveland Gets Another Shot at Tampa Bay, Al Spalding’s Vision Endures, and Salary Arbitration Needs a Smarter System
It’s a one-game Monday around Major League Baseball, and all the attention belongs to Cleveland and Tampa Bay. No game is in progress right now, and there are no finals on the board today. The Guardians and Rays are still to come, with Cleveland’s starter listed as to be determined and Freddy Peralta scheduled for Tampa Bay. Yesterday, it was Tampa Bay Rays 3, Cleveland Guardians 1. That gives the Rays something immediate to build on, while Cleveland gets a quick opportunity to answer. I love a schedule like this because there’s nowhere else for the spotlight to go. Every pitch gets…
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