Guardians celebrate ALDS win, prepare for upcoming ALCS matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 11, 2026, 4:29 PM
Last updated Oct 11, 2026
The Cleveland Guardians advanced to the American League Championship Series after defeating the Chicago White Sox in Game 5 of the ALDS on October 10, 2026. José Ramírez played a crucial role, overcoming pain to help his team recover from a 2-0 series deficit. The Guardians set a new record for strikeouts in a game, with 21 total, thanks to standout performances from Gavin Williams and teammates. The ALCS begins in St. Petersburg against the Tampa Bay Rays at 8 PM ET on October 11, 2026.
- •Guardians defeat White Sox to advance to ALCS
- •José Ramírez played through injury in Game 5 victory
- •Gavin Williams led with 12 strikeouts in the decisive game
- •Cleveland sets record with 21 strikeouts in a postseason game
- •ALCS against Tampa Bay Rays starts on October 11, 2026
- 4:29 PMYahoo Sports — Guardians News: NLCS Begins Tonight, OUR ALCS Tomorrow
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