Indians rally for 8-6 win over Pirates, could host playoffs

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    Cleveland (35-25) finished second in the Central and grabbed the No. 4 seed in the American League playoffs when the Chicago White Sox lost to the crosstown Cubs.

    "We feel proud of our city and we wanted to play here," Indians designated hitter Franmil Reyes said. "We want to give the city of Cleveland what they deserve, which is to keep winning and a championship."

    The Indians, who won seven of their last eight games, host the Yankees in a best-of-three series beginning Tuesday. The opener features a prime pitching matchup, with Cy Young Award favorite Shane Bieber set to face New York ace Gerrit Cole.

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