ST. PETERSBURG, Fla, (AP) — Wander Franco hit a leadoff homer in the bottom of the ninth and the AL wild-card-leading Tampa Bay Rays beat the Cleveland Guardians 9-8 after a bullpen meltdown in the top of the inning Friday night. Franco homered to right off Nick Sandlin (5-5) for his first career walkoff shot. Through a translator, Franco said it was his first walkoff hit since he played with Class A Bowling Green. “It was good,” Franco said. “We never keep our head down. We kept it up. We kept the faith.” Cleveland pulled even at 8 in the ninth, with all three runs crossing the plate on wild pitches. The Guardians loaded the bases with no outs on a pair of walks and a hit batter by closer P
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