Cleveland Guardians shock baseball world with historic AL Central comeback. Can they carry this momentum into the playoffs?

Justin Lada and Jeff Ellis break down the Guardians' improbable September surge, overcoming a 15.5-game deficit to clinch the division title. The show analyzes key performances from Bo Naylor, Brayan Rocchio, and Johnathan Rodriguez during the final weekend's dramatic series against the Rangers. We also discuss potential playoff roster moves and preview the upcoming matchup with the Detroit Tigers.

Tune in for expert insights on how the Guardians defied expectations and what it means for their postseason chances.

0:00 Guardians clinch AL Central division

5:02 Guardians' incredible September run and comeback

10:03 Miraculous clinching scenarios and walk-off wins

15:35 Dramatic turnaround from July struggles

20:09 Excitement for playoffs, reflecting on fun month

25:23 Clutch performances and roster decisions for playoffs

30:42 Playoff matchup against Tigers and pitching plans

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