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MLB scores: Jo Adell and José Ramírez star as the Guardians beat the White Sox to avoid elimination

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The Associated Press. (2026, October 8). MLB scores: Jo Adell and José Ramírez star as the Guardians beat the White Sox to avoid elimination. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/sports/baseball/mlb-scores-jo-adell-and-jos-ram-rez-star-as-the-guardians-beat-the-white-sox-to-avoid-elimination/article_87829be3-cfff-5b96-983a-5a04fe663be9.html

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In Game 3 of the American League Division Series, Jo Adell and José Ramírez helped the Cleveland Guardians avoid elimination by Chicago with a 9-3 victory on Wednesday. Adell and Ramírez each hit two-out triples to lead the team’s comeback after they struggled in the previous games. The Guardians recorded two postseason triples for the first time in franchise history, marking an impressive turnaround from their earlier performance where they scored just three runs combined over Games 1 and 2.
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On October 7, 2024, the Cleveland Guardians won Game 3 against the Chicago White Sox, scoring a decisive 9-3 victory and avoiding elimination in the AL Division Series. The game marked the first time since 1986 that two triples were hit by the same team in a postseason game. Leading contributors for the Guardians were Jo Adell and José Ramírez, who each hit key three-run triples to extend Cleveland’s lead. Despite strong performances from Adell and Ramírez, the White Sox missed their chance to reach the ALCS for the first time since 2005. The series now heads back to Chicago for a decisive Game 4 on October 9, with the Guardians looking to force a fifth game in what has become an intense playoff battle.

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ATLANTA Cleveland DODGERS Guardians RAYS

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DODGERS ORG · 4× ATLANTA GPE · 3× Mesa PERSON · 3× RAYS ORG · 3× Adell PERSON · 2× Cleveland ORG · 2× Guardians ORG · 2× NEW YORK GPE · 2× Ramírez PERSON · 2× the Chicago White Sox ORG · 2×

Narrative

After Mesa’s homer gave the Rays a 4-2 lead, Anthony Volpe appeared to hit a two-run shot against Griffin Jax with two outs in the bottom half as a fan reached over the left-field wall and caught the ball over the glove of a leaping Mesa.
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🔮 A video review determined the ball would not have cleared the fence but would not have been caught by Mesa.
2026-10-08 · Toronto Star
MLB scores: Jo Adell and José Ramírez star as the Guardians beat the White Sox to avoid elimination · assertive framing

Claims (19 extracted, 0 hedged)

CHICAGO (AP) — Jo Adell and José Ramírez powered Cleveland with a pair of two-out triples, and the Guardians avoided an AL Division Series sweep by cooling off the Chicago White Sox with a 9-3 victory in Game 3 on Wednesday. asserted
Guardians → power → Wednesday
Adell’s three-run triple gave Cleveland a 4-1 lead in the third inning. asserted
triple → give → inning
Ramírez’s three-bagger drove in Travis Bazzana and Patrick Bailey for a 7-3 advantage in the eighth. asserted
bagger → drive → eighth
The Guardians recorded two triples in a postseason game for the first time in franchise history. asserted
Guardians → record → history
They became the first major league team to accomplish the feat since the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 1 of the 2024 World Series. asserted
They → become → Series
Adell, Ramírez, Bailey and Brayan Rocchio each had two of the team’s 11 hits — a complete turnaround for the AL Central champions after they managed just three runs and seven hits in the first two games of the series combined. asserted
they → have → series
DODGERS 4, BRAVES 1 ATLANTA (AP) — Andy Pages drove in two runs with a bases-loaded single in the seventh inning to give Los Angeles the lead, and the Dodgers beat Atlanta to clinch their NL Division Series. asserted
Dodgers → drive → Series
The Dodgers won back-to-back games in Atlanta to take the best-of-five matchup 3-1 and advance to the National League Championship Series as they seek to become the first NL team to win three straight World Series. asserted
they → win → Series
Pages lined a 3-2 pitch from Robert Suarez up the middle to drive in Teoscar Hernández, who singled off starter Tyler Mahle, and pinch-runner Tommy Edman for a 3-1 lead. asserted
who → line → lead
Didier Fuentes walked pinch-hitter Josue De Paula and Kyle Tucker to load the bases. asserted
Fuentes → walk → bases
Edman ran for De Paula. asserted
Edman → run → Paula
Max Muncy’s solo shot off Raisel Iglesias in the ninth padded the lead and gave the slugger 19 postseason homers with the Dodgers, extending his franchise record. asserted
shot → pad → record
Victor Mesa Jr. hit a tiebreaking, two-run homer off Max Fried in the sixth inning, and Tampa Bay beat New York with the help of a fan interference call for a three-game sweep of their AL Division Series. asserted
Bay → hit → Series
Ryan Vilade also homered for the Rays, who reached the American League Championship Series for the first time since 2020 and host the Chicago White Sox or Cleveland Guardians in the opener on Monday. asserted
who → homer → Monday
After Mesa’s homer gave the Rays a 4-2 lead, Anthony Volpe appeared to hit a two-run shot against Griffin Jax with two outs in the bottom half as a fan reached over the left-field wall and caught the ball over the glove of a leaping Mesa. asserted
fan → give → Mesa
A video review determined the ball would not have cleared the fence but would not have been caught by Mesa. asserted
ball → determine → Mesa
Volpe was awarded an RBI double and George Lombard Jr. was allowed to score from first base. asserted
Jr. → award → base
Jax recovered to strike out Spencer Jones. asserted
Jax → recover → Jones
Ian Seymour pitched 1 1/3 scoreless innings for the win, Kevin Kelly struck out pinch-hitter Giancarlo Stanton to strand a runner in the eighth and Bryan Baker pitched the ninth for his third save of the series. asserted
Baker → pitch → series
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