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Cleveland Guardians (90-65) – clinched postseason spot Sept. 19. ... This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: MLB wild card standings: 2024 playoff picture, AL and NL standings. Show comments.
The 2021 Cleveland Indians season was the 121st season for the franchise. It was the ninth season under the leadership of manager Terry Francona and sixth under general manager Mike Chernoff. The Indians played their home games at Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio. This was the team's final season under the name Indians.
In the American League, the Cleveland Indians and Boston Red Sox returned for the second year in a row, the Houston Astros and New York Yankees returned for the second time in three years, and the Minnesota Twins made their first appearance since 2010. This was the first of what is currently eight consecutive postseason appearances for the Astros.
CLEVELAND — Rookie Kyle Manzardo hit his first playoff home run in the third inning Thursday to give the Guardians a 2-1 lead over the Yankees in Game 3 of the ALCS at Progressive Field.
The Indians play their home games at Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio. They made the playoffs after missing them in 2019 and improved upon their previous year's record of 93–69. They were swept out of the playoffs, losing both games of the ALWCS to the New York Yankees , extending their postseason losing streak to eight games.
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The Astros swept the Indians to return to the ALCS for the second year in a row. Justin Verlander pitched five solid innings as the Astros blew out the Indians in Game 1. Houston’s Gerrit Cole outdueled Cleveland’s Carlos Carrasco in a pitcher’s duel in Game 2 as they took a 2–0 series lead headed to Cleveland.
Here's where the Guardians stand as the playoff race enters the final stretch.