Oscar Gonzalez hit a walk-off home run in the 15th to win the game for the Indians. There is a time and a place for this.
The Cleveland Indians are back in the division series for the first time in over a year after a two-game sweep of the Tampa BayRays in the American League wild-card game.
Oscar Gonzalez hit a walk-off home run in the bottom of the 15th to give the Guardians a win in the second game of the series. The first game of the series was won by theGuardians.
The last year they advanced to the American League Championship Series was their fourth division series appearance in the past three years.
The Cleveland Indians will play the New York Yankees in New York. The Yankees led MLB in home runs while the Guardians were 29th.
The Yankees had a staff that ranked second in strikeouts in the American League. The Yankees defeated the Cleveland team in the division series in both 2020 and 2017:
By sweeping the best-of-three series, the Guardians avoided using starter Cal Quantrill, so he is likely to start against the Yankees. The Yankees are leaning towards Cole for the first game of the series.
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