The Cleveland Guardians are ready for the 2026 MLB playoffs but will have to wait until this Saturday to play their first game of the ALDS. After winning the AL Central over the weekend, the Guardians now await the winner of the Wild Card Series between the Chicago White Sox and the Houston Astros.
In a 162-game season, it’s hard to point to precise moments that defined a baseball team’s rise or fall – but that’s not going to stop us from trying. As we prepare for the Guardians to take on whoever emerges from the matchup of the Astros vs.
The end to September for the Cleveland Guardians was like a movie with the way they overcame the Chicago White Sox. The ending had them finishing as the two seed in the American League.
The Cleveland Guardians took care of business down the stretch of the regular season and now find themselves as AL Central champions for a third straight season.
How many of the pitchers in MLB's Live Ball era (since 1920) with five or more 200-strikeout seasons under their belt can you name in five minutes?
The Cleveland Guardians defied expectations by claiming their third straight AL Central pennant and moving on to the MLB playoffs once again. In a season filled with ups-and-downs, the Guardians continue to prove they are undeniable.
The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.
The Cleveland Guardians have made it to the American League Division series – how can they use this position to break the longest World Series championship drought in the sport?
The Cleveland Guardians capped off the 2026 MLB regular season on a high note, even though they weren't able to win the regular season finale. On Sunday, Sept.
A late-season surge has sent the Cleveland Guardians to their third straight American League Central title, and a potential opportunity to end the regular season in care-free fashion.
Patrick Bailey and Brayan Rocchio homered twice and Chase DeLauter also went deep as the Cleveland Guardians beat the host Kansas City Royals 11-5, and with the Chicago White Sox's loss to the Colorado Rockies, clinched their third consecutive AL Central title Saturday night.
The Cleveland Guardians have officially locked themselves into a playoff spot, but it's currently undecided as to where they’ll find themselves and when their first game will be.
The Cleveland Guardians are just doing Cleveland Guardians things. And somehow, someway, they pulled off a major ninth-inning comeback to take down the Kansas City Royals on the road to hold onto the top spot in the American League Central standings.
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Angel Martinez recorded two of his four RBIs with a double during an eventful ninth inning, in which the AL Central-leading Cleveland Guardians drew six walks and scored five times, to win 12-9 over the host Kansas City Royals on Friday night.
Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Sean Burke has a 2.94 earned run average over his last 79.2 innings with 90 strikeouts. Burke has continued to improve in his second full season with the White Sox and as a starter.
Right-hander Connor Brogdon cleared waivers and accepted an outright assignment to Triple-A Columbus, per Tim Stebbins of MLB.com. Brogdon was designated for assignment on Wednesday.
The Cleveland Guardians clinched a postseason spot with their 1-0 win over the Boston Red Sox on Thursday night at Fenway Park. While the work is far from over — the Guardians would love to clinch the American League Central — Cleveland will be in the postseason regardless of what happens over the final three games of the regular season.
The Chicago White Sox lost an opportunity to clinch the third American League wild card, a playoff spot and a chance to move into first place in the Central Division with a 5-4 loss at the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday.
The Guardians announced that right-hander Shawn Armstrong has been reinstated from the 60-day injured list. Fellow righty Connor Brogdon has been designated for assignment as the corresponding move.
AL Rookie of the Year candidate Parker Messick reached a new strikeout milestone in his stellar 2026 breakout campaign with the Cleveland Guardians.
The Cleveland Guardians quietly parted ways with a long-tenured prospect just before opening a three-game set at Fenway Park. On Sunday, the organization
The Chicago White Sox blew an 8-2 lead in an 11-8 loss to the Detroit Tigers in the second of a four-game series on Friday night. With the loss, the White Sox fell one game behind the Cleveland Guardians in the American League Central.
The Cleveland Guardians seized sole possession of first place in the American League Central on Wednesday, beating the Chicago White Sox 6-3 at Progressive Field and ending Chicago’s long run atop the division.
The Cleveland Guardians took a half-game lead in the American League Central over the Chicago White Sox after a 6-3 win on Wednesday.
Cleveland Guardians' second baseman Travis Bazzana has produced a strong rookie campaign.
The Chicago White Sox earned a critical 7-3 win at the Cleveland Guardians on Monday night.
With their American League Central Division lead down to a half-game, the Chicago White Sox begin a season-defining three-game series at the Cleveland Guardians on Monday.
Guardians righty Andrew Walters underwent an internal brace procedure to repair the ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow this week, reports Tim Stebbins of MLB.com.
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