Lane Thomas hit a two-run homer and drove in three, Josh Naylor had a pair of RBIs and the AL Central champion Cleveland Guardians clinched a first-round bye in the postseason with a 6-1 win over the Cincinnati Reds. Tanner Bibee (12-8) allowed one run on four hits in seven innings to win for the first time at home since July 19. Thomas and Kyle Manzardo both went deep gainst Carson Spiers (5-7) in a three-run first inning as the Guardians improved their AL-best home record to 49-28. Cincinnati’s Spencer Steer had an RBI single in the fourth.
