The Cleveland Guardians were able to defeat the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 3 of the NLCS, and they are now just two wins away from advancing to the World Series. It was a big game for the Guardians, and the city can probably feel the excitement as well.

Even former players are tuned into the game, and CC Sabathia had a message on social media for Cleveland after the win.

“One step closer Believeland,” Sabathia wrote on X, formerly Twitter.

Sabathia was drafted by the Cleveland Indians and is also a part of the franchise's Hall of Fame. To add to that, he was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame last year. Now, he's hoping to see the team that gave him a chance in 2001 win their bid to the World Series.

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