Overnight Sports Desk

Rays beat Guardians 3-1 to even ALCS at 1-1

Tuesday across the AL Championship Series, NHL Frozen Frenzy, and UEFA Champions League league phase set up a Wednesday board led by NLCS Game 3 and Champions League Matchday 2.

Lafreniere scores twice as Rangers beat Lightning 4-1

The Tampa Bay Rays beat the Cleveland Guardians 3-1 in ALCS Game 2 at Tropicana Field. Freddy Peralta allowed four hits over six innings. José Ramírez's fielding error in the fourth sparked a three-run rally capped by Liam Hicks' two-run single. Chase DeLauter doubled home a run in the seventh. Bryan Baker worked a perfect ninth to even the best-of-seven series at 1-1.

Arsenal scores three in seven minutes to beat Lille 3-0

Alexis Lafreniere scored twice as the New York Rangers defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-1 at Madison Square Garden. Lafreniere extended his goal streak to a career-best four games. Dylan Garand stopped 25 shots as the Rangers won their fifth straight home game and ended Tampa Bay's four-game winning streak.

Arsenal scored three times in seven second-half minutes to beat Lille 3-0 at Emirates Stadium in the Champions League. Jurrien Timber broke a scoreless draw in the 64th minute. Eberechi Eze and Bukayo Saka followed as Mikel Arteta's substitutes turned a labored night into a 3-0 win and a perfect 2-0 league phase start.

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