Rays add lefties Alvarado, Fleming to ALCS roster

SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays have added left-handers José Alvarado and Josh Fleming to their roster for the AL Championship Series against the Houston Astros.

With those additions, outfielder Brett Phillips and right-hander Trevor Richards did not make the ALCS roster but remain in the 60-man postseason eligible-player pool.

To make room for Alvarado on the 40-man roster, right-hander Oliver Drake was designated for assignment.

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