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Guardians' Playoff Push: Crucial Series Ahead
22 Sep
Summary
- Guardians face Red Sox and Royals in final regular season series.
- Chicago White Sox trail Guardians by one game in division.
- Playoff seeding hangs in the balance during these critical matchups.
As the 2026 MLB playoffs approach, the Cleveland Guardians are in contention for a wild card berth and the division title. The team has two critical series remaining in the regular season, beginning with a three-game set against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park starting September 22nd. This series is crucial as the Guardians are only one game ahead of the Chicago White Sox in the division standings.
Following the Boston series, Cleveland will travel to Kansas City to face the Royals for three games beginning September 25th. While the Royals are at the bottom of the AL Central, they are capable of playing spoiler and jeopardizing Cleveland's playoff aspirations. These final games are essential for the Guardians to secure their postseason position and potentially win the division.
