Guardians Clinch Third Straight AL Central Title

Patrick Bailey and Brayan Rocchio each hit two home runs to lead Cleveland. The Guardians improved to 85-76 with a two-game lead over Chicago with one game remaining. This marks Cleveland's seventh division crown in 11 seasons. They'll face the winner of the White Sox vs. AL West wildcard matchup in the Division Series. extract-html.com

Guardians starter Tanner Bibee allowed three runs in the first inning before settling down. Cleveland mounted a comeback with four runs in the second inning and added more in later innings. Kansas City finished with a losing record of 68-93.