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Cleveland comes to town this week for a critical three-game series against the White Sox.

The Braves and the Mets are still neck and neck, but the gap in the AL Central widens as just 15 teams in MLB are left fighting for 12 October playoff spots.

CLEVELAND – For all the determined talk, for all the sincere intent, the Twins' chances of winning the AL Central are fading away in a shockingly hushed manner this weekend.

The Sox’ 3-2 loss in 10 innings Friday night also put them five games down in the loss column. The Guardians rallied from a 3-0 deficit to beat the Twins.

CLEVELAND — The Guardians hadn't hit Jhoan Duran all year. On Friday, they discovered they don't need to.

CHICAGO — By sending unknown rookie Hunter Gaddis to the mound Thursday in a makeup game at Progressive Field, the Cleveland Guardians sent a message to the Chicago White Sox:

We are three weeks away from the start of the playoffs, with the first game of all four wild-card series scheduled back-to-back-to-back. You can be sure that MLB will market the event as baseball’s version of the first day of March Madness. (Fall Frenzy, anyone?) But regardless of how well…

Gavin Sheets hadn’t homered away from Guaranteed Rate Field this season.

The White Sox continue to enjoy their best stretch of the season under acting manager Miguel Cairo.