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The Cleveland Guardians are still alive, thanks to an unlikely hero, a wild eighth inning and a fantastic effort from the bullpen.
An unusual play in the fourth inning went from Tigers taking a lead to game staying tied and Guardians rookie Chase DeLauter's first outfield assist.
Chase DeLauter will make his major-league debut for the Cleveland Guardians as they face elimination by the Detroit Tigers in the AL Wild Card Series.
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Guardians pitcher Tanner Bibee is drawing on his postseason experience as Cleveland prepares for a win-or-go-home Game 2 in its American League wild card series against the Detroit Tigers at Progressive Field.
To open the MLB playoffs, the Detroit Tigers stole a page from the Cleveland Guardians' book — for now, let's call it Tigs Ball — to secure a 2-1 win.
The Guardians' playoff journey is underway. Plenty of fans call off work or take their kids out of school. And some even make long trips to Cleveland.