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The Guardians will square off against the White Sox or Astros in the ALDS, after Houston won the AL West today.

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Final: Royals 3, Guardians 2 Next up: Game 1 of the ALDS in six days

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Jo Adell has been with the Guardians for less than two months. In that span, he's hit 5 of their 9 longest home runs of 2026. His 440-foot solo shot in the sixth inning today was the ninth-longest by a Cleveland player this season and fifth longest for Adell with the Guards.

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Austin Hedges: "I'm really proud of this group because boy, it wasn't easy. It never is. Just being able to celebrate with this group, to earn that bye, the division runs through Cleveland."

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Parker Messick will start for the Guardians tomorrow. Just spitballing: Could be a short start, just to get him some work before the ALDS.

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For the third straight season, the fourth time in the past five seasons and the 14th time in 32 seasons ... Cleveland has won the AL Central title. The Guardians get a first-round bye and will host Game 1 of the ALDS next Saturday at Progressive Field.

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Final: Guardians 11, Royals 5 The Guardians are exhanging hugs. Now they await the White Sox game to go final.

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Rocchio has a multi-homer game, too. 9-5

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Patrick Bailey has two homers today. It's his first career multi-homer game. It's 8-5 Guardians

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Brayan Rocchio extends it to 7-3 in the seventh with a solo home run. He's got 14 homers and 72 RBIs in 153 games this season. He had 13 homers and 88 RBIs in 281 career games entering this season.

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Travis Bazzana is halfway to the cycle (double, triple). He scores an insurance run via a Nathaniel Lowe sac fly in the sixth. 6-3 Cleveland.

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"Yup, that's me. You're probably wondering how I ended up in this situation." Images in baseball.

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Chase DeLauter, big fly. His 16th home run extends it to a 5-3 Guardians lead.

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Patrick Bailey just belted a game-tying two-run homer off the RF foul pole. It's 3-3 in the second. The Guardians entered today having scored 3 runs off Michael Wacha in 22 innings this season.

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Saturday's Guardians lineup: CF Kwan 3B Ramírez RF DeLauter DH Adell 2B Bazzana 1B Lowe LF Martínez C Bailey SS Rocchio SP Bibee

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Final: Guardians 12, Royals 9 Cleveland could clinch the AL Central as soon as Saturday, with a win over the Royals and a loss by the White Sox.

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Via Guards PR: This is the first time Daniel Espino has pitched on back to back days at any pro level.

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David Fry just clobbered a baseball. 2-run shot. 422 feet. It's 6-5 Guardians.

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Tough night for Williams, who goes 3 1/3 IP, 5 H, 4 R/4 ER, 4 BB, 4 K, 1 HR on 74 pitches Not what the Guardians needed tonight. They'll have to piece together 5 2/3 innings of relief.

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Austin Hedges is up to six home runs -- his most since he hit 10 in 2021 -- after he belted a shot in the second inning.

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A three-pitch strikeout of Carter Jensen to start the first turns into a 28-pitch inning for Gavin Williams, who walked three and allowed one run before escaping a bases-loaded jam.

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An early lead. Angel Martínez drives in a pair with the bases loaded. 2-0 Guardians.

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We're beginning in a delay, officially.

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Friday's Guardians lineup CF Kwan 3B Ramírez DH DeLauter RF Adell LF Martínez 1B Fry 2B Bazzana C Hedges SS Rocchio SP Williams

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Some procedural moves from the Guardians -Colin Holderman returned from his rehab assignment b/c the Minor League season is over. He's still on the 15-day IL. -Connor Brogdon cleared waivers and accepted outright to Columbus. Will join stay hot camp

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For the third consecutive season and the 19th time in franchise history, the Guardians are headed to the postseason. Cleveland's magic number to win its third straight AL Central title is three.

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Final: Guardians 1, A's 0 Cleveland (81-75) is six games over .500 for the first time since morning of July 22 (54-48). Guards have a 1 1/2 game lead in the Central, pending the White Sox rain-delayed game vs. the Tigers.

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The Guardians' season-long attendance comes in at 2,001,415. They've eclipsed 2 million in three straight seasons for the first time since 2000-02.

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Guardians now say they're TBD on Thursday. Discussing Bibee starting or next Cantillo day

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First pitch of Guardians-A's is officially in a rain delay.

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Colin Holderman got an injection in his wrist yesterday. Expectation is he'll resume throwing on Monday.

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Guardians-Red Sox probables: Parker Messick vs. Payton Tolle Foster Griffin vs. Sonny Gray Tanner Bibee vs. Ranger Suarez

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Brayan Rocchio is being reassessed this morning to determine his availability for today's game. Tarp is on the field currently.

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Sunday’s Guardians lineup CF Kwan 3B Ramírez RF DeLauter DH Adell 2B Bazzana 1B Lowe LF Martínez C Bailey SS Genao SP Williams

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The White Sox lost, 11-8, to the Tigers. The Guardians have regained first place the AL Central.

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Final: Guardians 5, A's 3 Cleveland has won three straight to improve to 79-75. Will at least keep pace with Chicago in the W-L column today.

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Bulk pitcher Joey Cantillo goes 6 IP, 2 H, 1 BB, 5 K on 81 pitches (54 strikes)

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José Ramírez Home run No. 297. 1,000 career RBIs 5-3 Cleveland

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Travis Bazzana, long ball. 4-3 Guardians.

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José Ramírez, who turned 34 yesterday, is up to 999 career RBIs after his game-tying single in the fourth.

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There goes that man (again). Two-run double by Brayan Rocchio cuts it to a 3-2 A’s lead.

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