Rays will face Brewers in World Series to produce a first-time champion
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.
英石。佛罗里达州圣彼得堡
— Yandy Díaz's bat backed up his boast, and the Tampa Bay Rays are headed to the World Series again.
— 扬迪·迪亚兹的球棒证实了他的吹嘘,坦帕湾光芒队将再次进入世界大赛。
Díaz and Junior Caminero each hit a two-run homer, Freddy Peralta pitched 5 1/3 gritty innings and the Rays beat the Cleveland Guardians 7-3 in Game 6 of the American League Championship Series on Monday night to win their third pennant in 29 seasons as a major league franchise.
迪亚兹和朱尼尔·卡米内罗各击出两分本垒打,弗雷迪·佩拉尔塔投出 5 1/3 局的坚韧投球,光芒队在周一晚上的美国联盟冠军系列赛第六场比赛中以 7-3 击败克利夫兰守护者队,赢得了大联盟球队 29 个赛季以来的第三座锦旗。
The Rays will face the NL champion Milwaukee Brewers in the first matchup in which both teams are seeking their first World Series title since 1980, when the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Kansas City Royals.
光芒队将在首场比赛中迎战国联冠军密尔沃基酿酒人队,两支球队都在寻求自 1980 年费城费城人队击败堪萨斯城皇家队以来的首个世界大赛冠军。
"We got one more bite!" Rays manager Kevin Cash told his team as the clubhouse celebration started.
“我们又咬了一口!”光芒队主教练凯文·卡什在俱乐部庆祝活动开始时告诉他的球队。
Díaz, who guaranteed a Game 6 victory through an interpreter on Sunday, made sure the Rays wouldn't let this one slip away.
周日,迪亚兹通过翻译保证了第六场比赛的胜利,他确保光芒队不会让这场胜利溜走。
He gave them a four-run lead with a 416-foot shot off Hunter Gaddis in the eighth.
他在第八局从亨特·加迪斯 (Hunter Gaddis) 处射出 416 英尺的投篮,帮助球队领先四分。
"Yandy had a claim to back and he did his part," Rays President of Baseball Operations Erik Neander said.
光芒队棒球运营总裁埃里克·尼安德 (Erik Neander) 表示:“杨迪声称要支持,他也尽了自己的职责。”
"That was unbelievable."
“这太令人难以置信了。”
Díaz's drive to left field all but wrapped up Tampa Bay's first World Series appearance since losing to the Los Angeles Dodgers in six games at the end of the pandemic-shortened 2020 season.
迪亚兹向左外野的突破几乎结束了坦帕湾队自2020年赛季结束时在六场比赛中输给洛杉矶道奇队以来首次参加世界大赛。
"I'm really glad he backed it up, that's for sure," Cash said.
“我真的很高兴他支持这一点,这是肯定的,”卡什说。
"We know when Yandy goes, our offense seems to really take off."
“我们知道,当 Yandy 离开时,我们的进攻似乎真正起飞了。”
The loss by Cleveland extended its World Series championship drought to 78 years.
克利夫兰队的失利将其世界大赛冠军荒延长至78年。
"I couldn't be more proud of our group," Guardians manager Stephen Vogt said.
“我为我们的团队感到无比自豪,”监护人队经理斯蒂芬·沃格特说。
"It just hurts.
“只是很痛。
It stings.
它刺痛。
Really felt like we had a team to go and just weren't able to get there."
真的感觉我们有一支球队要去,只是没能到达那里。”
On the 18-year anniversary of their first AL pennant in 2008, the Rays jumped ahead 2-0 in the second on Richie Palacios' two-run double and clinched it with closer Bryan Baker on the mound.
2008 年,在他们首次获得美联锦旗 18 周年之际,光芒队在第二场比赛中凭借里奇·帕拉西奥斯 (Richie Palacios) 的两分两垒安打,以 2-0 领先,并与投手丘上的终结者布莱恩·贝克 (Bryan Baker) 锁定了冠军。
The Guardians wouldn't give up and had the go-ahead run at first base in the eighth when Kevin Kelly struck out Brayan Rocchio to leave the bases loaded after two runs had scored earlier in the inning.
卫报队并没有放弃,在第八局中凯文·凯利三振了布雷扬·罗基奥,在本局早些时候得分两分后,在一垒上取得了领先。
Peralta, the ALCS MVP, allowed one run and five hits to earn his second win of the series in his third appearance.
佩拉尔塔,ALCS MVP,在他的第三次出场中失一分和五支安打,赢得了系列赛的第二场胜利。
He threw six scoreless innings to win Game 2 and got two critical outs in relief in Game 4.
他在第二场比赛中投出六局未得分,并在第四场比赛中获得两次关键出局以缓解压力。
"I'm very happy to be here, to be part of this great group and this great organization," said Peralta, acquired from the New York Mets before the trade deadline in early August.
“我很高兴来到这里,成为这个伟大团队和这个伟大组织的一部分,”在八月初的交易截止日期之前从纽约大都会队收购的佩拉尔塔说道。
"This is not only mine.
“这不仅仅是我的。
We all earned this.
这是我们都赚到的。
This is for the boys."
这是给男孩们的。”
A sellout crowd of 40,230 fans waved yellow-and-blue rally towels, rang cowbells and chanted "Let's go Rays!" throughout the night at Tropicana Field, which needed major renovations after Hurricane Milton shredded the roof two years ago and caused extensive damage throughout the stadium.
40,230 名球迷的座无虚席,挥舞着黄蓝色的集会毛巾,敲响牛铃,高呼“Let's go Rays!”两年前,飓风米尔顿撕碎了屋顶,对整个体育场造成了广泛的破坏,该球场需要进行重大整修。
The Rays played their 2025 home games across the bay in Tampa at the New York Yankees' spring training complex, got new ownership before this season and secured a new stadium deal for a ballpark to be ready in 2029 near the NFL's Buccaneers.
光芒队 2025 年主场比赛位于坦帕湾对面的纽约洋基队春季训练中心,在本赛季之前获得了新的所有权,并与 NFL 海盗队附近的棒球场达成了一份新的球场协议,将于 2029 年竣工。
They returned to the Trop to win 55 games in the regular season.
他们重返特罗普并在常规赛中赢得了 55 场比赛。
Only the Brewers had that many home wins this year.
今年只有酿酒人队取得了如此多的主场胜利。
"This is for you!" Caminero yelled to the crowd from a microphone on the field after the game.
“这是给您的!”赛后,卡米内罗在场上用麦克风向观众大喊。
"Let's go!
“我们走吧!
I can't hear you!"
我听不到你说话!”
After sweeping the New York Yankees in the Division Series, the Rays fell behind the Guardians 1-0 and 2-1 in this series before taking three straight games.
在分区系列赛中横扫纽约洋基队后,光芒队在这个系列赛中分别以 1-0 和 2-1 落后于卫报队,然后连取三场比赛。
Caminero gave Tampa Bay a cushion with his first career postseason homer in the seventh.
卡米内罗在第七局打出他职业生涯季后赛首个全垒打,为坦帕湾队提供了缓冲。
The two-time All-Star sent a drive off the left-field foul pole to make it 5-1, becoming the first player to go deep on a splitter by All-Star closer Cade Smith.
这位两届全明星球员在左外野犯规杆上击球,将比分改写为5-1,成为全明星终结者凯德·史密斯(Cade Smith)第一个深入分球的球员。
The slugger turned around before reaching first base, looked toward his dugout and pounded his chest with both arms, cupped his ear rounding second to hear more cheers, stopped before reaching the plate, pointed into the stands at former Rays outfielder Randy Arozarena and imitated his crossed-arms pose before touching home.
这位重击手在到达一垒之前转身,看向自己的休息区,用双臂敲击胸口,在第二垒时捂住耳朵以听到更多的欢呼声,在到达本垒之前停了下来,指向看台上的前光芒队外野手兰迪·阿罗扎雷纳,模仿他的交叉双臂姿势,然后触地回家。
"I saw him and I told him — before I got to home plate, I said: `Look at me,' and I hit a homer.
“我看到了他,我告诉他——在我到达本垒之前,我说:‘看着我’,然后我打出了一个本垒打。
I said, `He called it,'" Caminero said.
我说,‘他这么叫的,’”卡米内罗说。
"My guy.
“我的家伙。
Come (with) me every game," Caminero added.
每场比赛都跟我一起,”卡米内罗补充道。
"Travel with us for Milwaukee."
“和我们一起去密尔沃基。”
Caminero hit 42 homers in the regular season but needed 33 at-bats to get his first in October.
卡米内罗在常规赛中打出 42 个本垒打,但在 10 月份需要 33 个击球数才能打出他的第一个本垒打。
The Guardians answered against Tyler Wells and Ian Seymour by loading the bases with two outs in the eighth on two singles and a walk.
守护者队在第八局以两出局、两支单打和上垒保送的方式回应泰勒·威尔斯和伊恩·西摩。
Seymour walked Patrick Bailey to force in one run and hit Angel Martínez with a pitch to force in another.
西摩送帕特里克·贝利强行得分,并用投球击中安吉尔·马丁内斯,强行得分另一次。
Kelly entered and fanned Rocchio on three changeups.
凯利进入并为罗奇奥扇了三个变速球。
"Credit to our guys.
“归功于我们的球员。
It's a gut punch there in the seventh.
第七局真是一记重拳。
And our guys came right back," Vogt said.
我们的人马上就回来了,”沃格特说。
"Our guys never quit.
“我们的人从未放弃。
They never stopped fighting.
他们从未停止过战斗。
That's who they are."
他们就是这样的人。”
Caminero led off the Tampa Bay second with single off opener Shawn Armstrong, who took the loss in his second start in three games.
卡米内罗在坦帕湾队的比赛中凭借单打首战肖恩·阿姆斯特朗领先,但阿姆斯特朗在三场比赛中第二次先发却输掉了比赛。
Left-hander Tim Herrin replaced Armstrong.
左撇子蒂姆·赫林取代阿姆斯特朗。
Chandler Simpson reached on a fielder's choice and stole second before Victor Mesa Jr. walked.
钱德勒·辛普森 (Chandler Simpson) 抓住了外野手的选择,在小维克多·梅萨 (Victor Mesa Jr.) 上垒之前抢到了第二名。
Simpson advanced to third on Jonny DeLuca's flyout to center.
辛普森因乔尼·德卢卡飞出中锋而升至第三位。
After Mesa stole second, Palacios looped a double to right-center for a 2-0 lead.
梅萨抢下第二球后,帕拉西奥斯在右中圈打出一记二垒安打,2-0领先。
Armstrong, also the opener in Game 4, faced the first four batters, becoming the first pitcher in postseason history to start a game after pitching both of the previous two days.
阿姆斯特朗也是第四场比赛的揭幕战,他面对的是前四名击球手,成为季后赛历史上第一位在前两天投球后开始比赛的投手。
DeLuca's sacrifice fly off Joey Cantillo made it 3-0 in the third but the Rays missed an opportunity to break it open after they loaded the bases with no outs.
德卢卡(DeLuca)在第三节中牺牲了乔伊·坎蒂略(Joey Cantillo)的飞球,将比分改写为 3-0,但光芒队在没有出局的情况下上垒,错过了打破僵局的机会。
Nathaniel Lowe's RBI single in the sixth drove in Cleveland's first run.
纳撒尼尔·洛(Nathaniel Lowe)在第六局打出的打点单打为克利夫兰队带来了第一轮胜利。