When bad baseball teams make mistakes, good teams make them pay. Chicago White Sox reliever Michael Kopech temporarily lost the ability to pitch, leading to a 7-6 win for the Cleveland Guardians last night. The score was tied 6-6 in the ninth inning and Andres Gimenez was on second base. Kopech delivered a VERY wild… read more

There is no secret that the Toronto Blue Jays have had quite a poor season thus far, and certainly one of the worst in recent memory. Furthermore, current faces of the franchise Vladimir Guererro Jr. and Bo Bichette have been on serious down years this season and talks of moving one if not both players… read more

If “classic Cleveland Guardians baseball” is a thing that exists, we saw it last night in Kansas City. Tanner Bibee (7-2) delivered six strong innings, and Jose Ramirez led the offense in a 7-2 victory over the Royals. Cleveland avoided its first four-game losing streak of the season and has a chance to even the… read more

OK, the headline for this article is a little misleading. When you see words like “Pirates,” “managed,” and “ineffective,” you probably think Pittsburgh’s brain trust has taken Paul Skenes’s enormous pitching talent and turned him into a pitch-to-contact guy, a la Gerrit Cole back in the day. You probably think Skenes has been ineffective over… read more

The Kansas City Royals are making their move on the Cleveland Guardians. Cleveland came to town with the best record in baseball, but the Royals beat them 10-3 to take the first half of the four-game series. The Guardians have lost three in a row, but they still hold a seven-game lead in the American… read more

The best team in baseball rolled into town, and the Kansas City Royals rose to the challenge. Vinny Pasquantino’s sacrifice fly in the sixth inning was the difference as KC beat the Cleveland Guardians 2-1 on Thursday night. The third-place Royals are now eight games behind the Guardians in the American League Central Division. The… read more

Over the last 5-10 years when thinking about the face of Major League Baseball, I think of Mike Trout, Bryce Harper, Giancarlo Stanton, Jose Altuve and a few others. While most of those men are still relevant to the sport, I believe that the torch has been passed to the next generation of talent. A… read more

Hitting a home run in your first at-bat doesn’t happen every day. In fact, Jhonkensy Noel became only the fourth Cleveland hitter in history to do it. The Guardians lost to the Baltimore Orioles 4-2 last night, breaking a seven-game winning streak. Noel debuted at first base and gave Cleveland a 1-0 lead in the… read more

Bryan Reynolds hit a two-run home run in the top of the first inning at Great American Ball Park, which proved to be the catalyst for a 9-5 Pirates win over the Reds on Tuesday night. Yay! Maybe it’s not that big of a deal. After all, Pittsburgh went into Tuesday’s affair losers of two… read more

Round numbers can be fun in baseball. Jose Ramirez has 20 home runs, and the Cleveland Guardians have 50 wins. Kicking off a seven-day road trip, the Guardians defeated the Baltimore Orioles 3-2 for their sixth win in a row. Jose Ramirez also tied Manny Ramirez for third place on Cleveland’s all-time home run list… read more