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Parker Messick makes final start before ALDS as Guardians lose season finale, 3-2, to Royals

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Paul Hoynes (via Cleveland.com)
Cleveland Guardians starting pitcher Parker Messick throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2026, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)Cleveland Guardians starting pitcher Parker Messick throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2026, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)Cleveland Guardians left fielder Angel Martinez catches a fly ball for the out on Kansas City Royals' Bobby Witt Jr. during the first inning of a baseball game Sunday, Sept. 27, 2026, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)Cleveland Guardians' Steven Kwan watches from the dugout during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2026, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)Cleveland Guardians pitcher Austin Peterson throws during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2026, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)Cleveland Guardians' Daniel Schneemann celebrates in the dugout after hitting a solo home run during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2026, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)Cleveland Guardians center fielder Petey Halpin catches a fly ball for the out on Kansas City Royals' Salvador Perez during the third inning of a baseball game Sunday, Sept. 27, 2026, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

KANSAS CITY — The Guardians closed the book on the 2026 regular season Sunday, but there is so much more to do before they can go home for good.

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