Guardians News: Gotta Keep Winning

Cleveland, Ohio on September 1, 2026 - The Cleveland Guardians secured a 12-9 victory against the Toronto Blue Jays at Progressive Field, maintaining their one-game lead in the Central Division. The high-scoring thriller came after a 40-minute rain delay, which disrupted starting pitchers. Angel Martínez opened the scoring with a two-run home run in the eighth inning, followed by a series of rallies and home runs from Austin Hedges, Carter Jensen, Steve Kwan, José Ramírez, Jo Adell, David Fry, and Angel Martínez. The Guardians' bullpen shut down the Royals' late-game rally, securing the win.