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- 1Cleveland routs Kansas City to clinch AL Central title▼MLB AL: Cleveland 11 Kansas City 5 (F) CLE 85-76; KC 68-93 … https://www. mlb.com/news/guardians-clinch- 2026-al-central
The Cleveland Guardians beat the Kansas City Royals 11-5, improving to 85-76 while Kansas City fell to 68-93. With the victory, Cleveland secured the American League Central division title. Fans and sports outlets are sharing the final score and celebrating the Guardians' division-clinching win as the MLB regular season winds down.
- 2Guardians storm past Royals to clinch third straight AL Central title●Guardians storm past Royals, clinch third straight AL Central title
The Cleveland Guardians defeated the Kansas City Royals to secure their third consecutive American League Central division title. The win clinches another playoff berth for Cleveland, extending its recent run of dominance in the division. The Royals were unable to slow the Guardians, whose late-season surge carried them to the crown.
- 3White Sox eliminated from AL Central race after loss to Rockies●White Sox fall to Rockies as AL Central hopes officially end
The Chicago White Sox lost to the Colorado Rockies, a defeat that mathematically ends their chances of winning the AL Central division. The loss confirms the White Sox will finish the season without a division title, closing the book on their postseason division hopes and leaving fans to look toward next year.
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The Cleveland Guardians have clinched the American League Central division title. The team secured first place in the division, punching its ticket to the MLB postseason. Coverage from Yahoo Sports is celebrating the achievement, with fans reacting enthusiastically to the club returning to the playoffs as division champions. The win caps a competitive AL Central race and gives Cleveland momentum heading into the postseason.
- 5Murakami homers twice as White Sox chase AL Central▼Murakami homers twice as White Sox stay laser-focused on AL Central race
Chicago White Sox slugger Murakami hit two home runs in a game as the team remains locked on the American League Central division race. The power display underscores his growing impact in the lineup during a critical stretch of the season, with Chicago keeping pace in a competitive divisional battle.