# Guardians lose but still control postseason fate

> Guardians drop 1-0 to Red Sox but hold postseason berth with Thursday win
- Title: Guardians lose but still control postseason fate · Mlb
- Summary: Guardians drop 1-0 to Red Sox but hold postseason berth with Thursday win Cleveland still clinches playoff spot with one game left
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- Source: Mlb — https://mlb.com/news/foster-griffin-guardians-lose-to-red-sox
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- Topics: guardians, red sox, mlb, postseason, foster griffin, stephen vogt, cleveland, boston, sports
## Guardians lose 1-0
Cleveland dropped a 1-0 decision to Boston at Fenway Park, ending their six-game winning streak.

> This is what you play for
## Griffin pitches well
Foster Griffin allowed 10 hits but struck out seven in six innings without walking a batter.

> He was pumping the zone
## Red Sox strike first
Boston scored their only run in the sixth inning when Andruw Monasterio hit a line drive to left field.
## Cleveland still in play
With Texas losing to the Mets, Cleveland now clinches a postseason berth with a Thursday win.
## Postseason control
Manager Stephen Vogt said Cleveland still controls their postseason destiny with four games left.

> We know we control our own destiny still
## Key takeaway

Cleveland still clinches playoff spot with one game left