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The Rays will be the league's No. 6 seed, and after finishing the regular season Wednesday afternoon in Boston, they will head to Progressive Field for a best-of-three Wild Card Series against the Guardians beginning Friday.
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The Tampa Bay Rays were one of the big winners of MLB's new 12-team playoff format, finishing third in the American League East but making the playoffs as the sixth seed. They couldn't capitalize on that opportunity however, falling to the AL Central champion Cleveland Guardians in a two-game wild-card series sweep.The Rays will face the AL Central champion Guardians in the Wild Card Series, while the No. 4-seeded Blue Jays host the No. 5 Mariners in Toronto.
How can Rays clinch playoffs
Rays clinch wild card, make playoffs for franchise-record fourth consecutive season with win vs. Astros. The Tampa Bay Rays clinched a playoff berth on Friday night with a 7-3 win versus the Houston Astros (box score), sending them to October for the fourth straight year.
