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Cleveland Guardians at Tampa Bay Rays
What channel the game is on, when it starts in your time zone and every way to watch it — each fact with its source.
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Tuesday, October 13, 2026 · in 10 h 48 minNationally
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Guardians vs Rays: quick answers
What time is the Guardians vs Rays game?
- Cleveland Guardians at Tampa Bay Rays starts today at 8:00 PM ET · 7:00 PM CT · 6:00 PM MT · 5:00 PM PT.
What channel is Guardians vs Rays on?
- The game is on TBS and truTV nationally; local channels do not carry this game.
How can I stream Guardians vs Rays?
- HBO Max streams the national telecast.
Is Guardians vs Rays on national TV?
- Yes.It is on TBS, truTV and HBO Max across the country, and only there.
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What channel number is the game on?
By TV provider, for every channel carrying this game.
On cable? Cable channel numbers change from town to town, so we don’t list one we can’t tie to an area. Look yours up at the provider: Spectrum lineup · Xfinity lineup · Optimum lineup.
Read from each provider's own published lineup: DirecTV (July 29, 2026), DISH (July 2026), Verizon Fios (August 2025), AT&T U-verse (January 2026). A provider can renumber at any time; your on-screen guide is final.
More Guardians–Rays games this season
6:00 PM ET · 3:00 PM PT · at Cleveland
TBS, truTV and HBO Max
6:00 PM ET · 3:00 PM PT · at Cleveland
TBS, truTV and HBO Max
Sat, Oct 17If necessary
8:00 PM ET · 5:00 PM PT · at Cleveland
TBS, truTV and HBO Max
Mon, Oct 19If necessary
5:00 PM ET · 2:00 PM PT · at Tampa Bay
TBS, truTV and HBO Max
Tue, Oct 20If necessary
8:00 PM ET · 5:00 PM PT · at Tampa Bay
TBS, truTV and HBO Max