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The pitching matchups for the first three games of the American League Division Series between the Cleveland Guardians and New York Yankees have been set. As expected, Cal Quantrill takes the bump for the Guardians in Game 1, followed by Shane Bieber and Triston McKenzie, both of whom pitched incredibly – historically good, really – […] Cleveland Guardians vs. New York Yankees: … [Read more...] about Cleveland Guardians vs. New York Yankees: Pitching matchups for ALDS Games 1-3

When Guardians rookie Oscar Gonzalez hit a blast into the right-field seats off of one of the most accomplished pitchers in Cleveland baseball history, he put to an end the longest scoreless game in MLB postseason history and completed the first sweep in wild-card series history. His first few slow steps, followed by a subdued […] Cleveland Guardians advance to ALDS after … [Read more...] about Cleveland Guardians advance to ALDS after marathon 1-0 victory over Rays

Game 1 of the AL wild-card matchup between the Rays and Guardians was everything we could have hoped for. A classic pitchers’ duel between two of the top aces in the game ended with the Guardians on top 2-1, taking a 1-0 series lead. Cleveland retains home field advantage throughout the three-game wild-card series, and […] Cleveland Guardians vs. Tampa Bay Rays: AL wild-card … [Read more...] about Cleveland Guardians vs. Tampa Bay Rays: AL wild-card game 2 preview

Major League Baseball may regret having scheduled the Guardians-Rays opener in the 12:07 slot this year. The sellout crowd was electric at Progressive Field on Friday afternoon, and while Cleveland and Tampa Bay may not be the biggest markets, or draw the most national media attention, we may have seen the best pitching matchup of […] Bieber dominates, Ramírez homers as … [Read more...] about Bieber dominates, Ramírez homers as Cleveland takes game one of wild-card series

The MLB playoffs begin Friday afternoon, and predicting what will happen is a fool’s errand. While Major League Baseball still has the most difficult path to make the playoffs, the path through the playoffs and to the ultimate goal of a World Series championship is widely thought to be a crapshoot. The Guardians, to the […] 5 reasons the Cleveland Guardians could make a deep … [Read more...] about 5 reasons the Cleveland Guardians could make a deep playoff run