Magic numbers can do magical things, like allowing the losing team to celebrate after the game. The Cleveland Guardians clinched the AL Central Division championship on Saturday when the Kansas City Royals lost their sixth straight game. That means the Guardians didn’t have to win, and they didn’t. They put up a good fight in… read more

The Cleveland Guardians kept their foot on the gas after clinching a playoff spot on Thursday afternoon. They rolled into St. Louis and beat the Cardinals 5-1 on Friday night. Ben Lively (13-9) pitched the first five innings and gave up just three hits and one run. Pedro Avila got the next five outs, and… read more

The White Sox lost in extras after an exciting pitchers’ duel and a milestone for Garrett Crochet.

A back-and-forth deciding Game 3 tipped Birmingham’s way, with a mild and wild three-run eighth to upend the Tennessee Smokies in a Crosstown Classic South.

I haven’t written much about the Pirates, lately. I wanted to, don’t get me wrong, but it’s September in Pittsburgh, and priorities change once summer bleeds into fall. Bleeds…I suppose that’s an accurate way to describe the Pirates’ plight since the end of July aka the much-anticipated trade deadline. Pittsburgh made a few solid moves… read more

Baseball pundits did not predict the Cleveland Guardians to win the AL Central Division this year. When ace pitcher Shane Bieber suffered a season-ending injury in April, the team seemed destined for disappointment. Nobody told that to the Guardians players and manager Stephen Vogt, who doused each other in champagne yesterday afternoon after clinching a… read more

The Birmingham Barons were able to unleash some power and defeat the Tennessee Smokies, 12-5, in a high scoring game to force a tiebreaker.

You cannot stop Tim Elko; you can only hope to contain him.