Cleveland baseball fans welcomed back old friend Francisco Lindor to kick off a three-game series with the New York Mets last night. The Guardians won 3-1. Lindor smiled as he awaited the first pitch. While some fans were booing Lindor for signing a big-money contract with the Mets, 80 percent of the crowd cheered the… read more

It was a tough weekend at Wrigley Field for the Chicago Cubs. They lost three of four games to the Pittsburgh Pirates. The biggest thing for the Cubs right now is getting healthy. Chicago played the entire series without both Dansby Swanson and Nico Hoerner. Swanson has been on the injured list with a knee… read more

The Colorado Rockies, fresh off being swept by the San Francisco Giants, now head across the Bay to Oakland to begin the final three-game series to wrap up their road trip. While the matchup isn’t exactly a contest of champions, it remains an important series for both basement-dwelling teams. Here are a few things to… read more

The Cleveland Guardians have been on a hot streak lately, sweeping the Minnesota Twins in their most recent series and winning their series against the Texas Rangers before that. With the second-best record in the American League and a top 5 record in the entire MLB, the Guardians have been playing an impressive brand of… read more

Will Brennan provided the perfect ending to the Cleveland Guardians’ weekend, delivering a three-run home run in the bottom of the ninth to beat the Minnesota Twins 5-2. Cleveland improved to 30-17 with a sweep of the third-place Twins, who have dropped six games in a row and are now 5.5 games behind the Guardians…. read more

Jose Ramirez gave his approval of his new bobblehead doll before leading the Cleveland Guardians to an 11-4 victory over the Minnesota Twins. Fans enjoyed the dolls, which feature Ramirez in the new CLE City Connect uniforms, but they really liked what Ramirez and his teammates did on the diamond. Ramirez opened the scoring with… read more

The Pirates have Paul Skenes! It’s too bad they don’t have Paul…well, I can’t think of an all-time great slugger with Paul as a first name. Maybe Paul Molitor? He’s a Hall of Famer. He had over 3,300 hits during his career. I guess Molitor is an all-time great Paul on offense. Maybe even the… read more

The MLB regular season is seven weeks old now and teams are beginning to solidify their positions in the standings. This is especially true for teams that will not compete for the postseason. Through 40 games, teams begin knowing what they are going to be this season. While it remains the middle of May, front… read more

Sporting their snazzy blue CLE City Connect jerseys, the Cleveland Guardians kicked off the weekend with a 3-2 home victory over the Minnesota Twins on Friday night. Cleveland starter Triston McKenzie had trouble finding the plate with four walks, but he got the Twins to bounce into three double plays. His only major mistake was… read more

“Enjoy him, Pittsburgh, he’s yours!” That was super-excited Pirates radio play-by-play announcer Joe Block after rookie pitcher Paul Skenes struck out his 11th Cubs batter at Wrigley Field on Friday afternoon. The Cubs batter was Michael Trauchman, who was the final man Skenes faced before being lifted after six hitless innings in Pittsburgh’s 9-3 victory…. read more