Guardians lead AL Central by one game over White Sox entering final week

The Cleveland Guardians hold a narrow one-game lead over the Chicago White Sox in the American League Central as they approach the final week of the season. With both teams having just six games left, the Guardians will attempt to secure the division title and avoid falling back on the wild-card race, while the White Sox aim to overtake them using their head-to-head tiebreak advantage. Cleveland has a magic number of six to clinch the division, whereas Chicago's number stands at seven. Both teams face the Kansas City Royals in their upcoming games as they look to improve their standings before the playoffs begin.

• 6:19 PMYahoo Sports — AL Central standings: Guardians, White Sox locked in tight division race