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CLEVELAND — Guardians second baseman Brayan Rocchio lived up to his billing as “Playoff Rocchio” in Game 2 of the AL Wild Card Series on Oct. 1 at Progressive Field.

With the score tied and one out in the eighth inning, Rocchio hit a solo home run to right field off Detroit Tigers reliever Troy Melton. The homer traveled 379 feet with an exit velocity of 96.8 mph and gave the Guardians a 2-1 lead. It triggered a huge five-run inning to put the Guardians in charge heading to the ninth. Buy Cleveland Guardians gear

Watch Brayan Rocchio home run to put Guardians ahead

The Guardians extended their advantage to 3-1 when Steven Kwan and Daniel Schneemann hit back-to-back doub

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