Guardians rally for five runs in eighth inning to beat Tigers, 6-1, and force deciding Game 3 in wild card series

CLEVELAND, Ohio — A baseball season, especially in the postseason, does not stroll quietly into the good night. Unless it happens to belong to the last team standing, it almost always ends with a sudden impact and squealing tires.

Put the sudden impact and burning rubber on hold for at least one more day. The Guardians just climbed back into the driver’s seat.