The Cleveland Guardians completed the biggest comeback in regular-season history, stunning the Detroit Tigers to win the American League Central Division and earn home-field advantage for the club's hotly anticipated Wild Card Series face-off. Stephen Vogt should earn serious consideration for a second consecutive Manager of the Year crown after guiding this undermanned and adversity-stricken group to the postseason. Ultimately, though, those accomplishments will be a footnote.

Detroit ended its prolonged stumbles when it mattered most, avenging a late-season collapse with a 6-3 Game 3 victory to advance to the AL Division Series. A rabid home crowd, which helped spur the Guardians on throughout their incomprehensible September run, leaves Progressive Field in despair. Vogt is proud of

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