Guardians, White Sox to start openers as Chicago looks to sweep ALDS

The Cleveland Guardians and Chicago White Sox will both deploy openers in Game 3 of the ALDS, with the White Sox seeking to complete a series sweep while the Guardians fight to extend their postseason. Both teams are opting for bullpen-style pitching strategies rather than traditional starting pitchers for the crucial game. The outcome will determine whether Chicago advances or Cleveland keeps its season alive.