Guardians: Alex Cobb (2-1, 2.76 ERA, 1.04 WHIP, 10 strikeouts); Yankees: Carlos Rodon (16-9, 3.96 ERA, 1.22 WHIP, 195 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Yankees -163, Guardians +137; over/under is 7 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The New York Yankees and the Cleveland Guardians play in Game 1 of the ALCS.

Left-hander Carlos Rodón will start the American League Championship Series opener for the New York Yankees against the Cleveland Guardians on Monday night. Rodón rebounded to a 16-9 record with a 3.96 ERA over 175 innings in 32 starts in his second season with the Yankees after signing a six-year,