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Guardians Make Pitching Decision With Season on the Line

Guardians Make Pitching Decision With Season on the Line

Parker Messick will start Game 5 of the American League Championship Series for the Cleveland Guardians, manager Stephen Vogt confirmed Sunday. Cleveland will turn to the left-hander with its postseason hopes at stake against the Tampa Bay Rays.

Cleveland Guardians News / Covering the Corner / October 18

Keys to ALCS Game Five for the Guardians

The Guardians need to figure out a way to head back to Florida with one more win under their belt. Last night was a bit of a fever dream. Was that bad defense Bazzana come back to haunt us?

Stephen Vogt News / Athlon Sports / October 18
Stephen Vogt Expresses Confidence Despite Game 4 ALCS Loss

Stephen Vogt Expresses Confidence Despite Game 4 ALCS Loss

Cleveland Guardians manager Stephen Vogt remains confident in his team after Saturday’s 7-3 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays tied the American League Championship Series at two games apiece.

MLB News / Field Level Media / October 18
Rays, Guardians turn to All-Star pitchers in pivotal ALCS Game 5

Rays, Guardians turn to All-Star pitchers in pivotal ALCS Game 5

CLEVELAND -- The American League Championship Series has become a best-of-three matchup with the Tampa Bay Rays and Cleveland Guardians splitting the first four games.

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The 'NLCS MVPs' quiz

The 'NLCS MVPs' quiz

MLB has been awarding the National League Championship Series MVP Award since the 1977 season. How many of the winners can you name in six minutes? 

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Petey Halpin News / EssentiallySports / October 18
Halpin Crashes Against Wall, Guardians’ Blunder & More as Rays Smash Cleveland

Halpin Crashes Against Wall, Guardians’ Blunder & More as Rays Smash Cleveland

Petey Halpin’s crash into the wall couldn’t save Cleveland from its own mistakes. Halpin putting his body on the line to pull off an incredible catch seemed to capture the Cleveland Guardians’ fighting spirit against the Tampa Bay Rays on Saturday.

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25 things we learned from the 2026 MLB season

25 things we learned from the 2026 MLB season

The 2026 MLB season was full of great performances, breakout stars, and incredible feats. These are the 25 things we learned along the way.

MLB News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / October 18
Guardians’ Rookie Growing Pains Lead to Loss Against Rays in ALCS Game 4

Guardians’ Rookie Growing Pains Lead to Loss Against Rays in ALCS Game 4

The Guardians' biggest concern in the 2026 MLB season ended up being one of their biggest downfalls Saturday night. In a 7-3 loss in Game 4 of the American

MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / October 18
Guardians burned by massive fielding blunder in Game 4 loss

Guardians burned by massive fielding blunder in Game 4 loss

The Cleveland Guardians quite literally let a potential win slip away during Saturday’s ALCS Game 4 against the Tampa Bay Rays. The Guardians trailed 2-1 when Rays slugger Jonathan Aranda came up to bat in the top of the 7th inning at Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio.

Travis Bazzana News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 18
Guardians’ Travis Bazzana makes 1st postseason home run count vs. Rays

Guardians’ Travis Bazzana makes 1st postseason home run count vs. Rays

The Cleveland Guardians got some gutsy play from rookie Chase DeLauter to start Game 4 of the American League Championship Series. Later in the game, they got another crucial hit from another rookie, Travis Bazzana.

Cleveland Guardians News / EssentiallySports / October 18
'$80 Parking, $30 Nachos': MLB’s Game 4 Postponement Leaves Guardians Fan Fuming After Costly ALCS Trip

'$80 Parking, $30 Nachos': MLB’s Game 4 Postponement Leaves Guardians Fan Fuming After Costly ALCS Trip

MLB’s Game 4 postponement left fans $80 poorer for parking alone, with no backup plan. That is exactly what frustrated fans faced on Friday as heavy rain forced the postponement of ALCS Game 4 between the Cleveland Guardians and Tampa Bay Rays.

Stephen Vogt News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 18
Why Guardians’ Stephen Vogt still has supreme confidence in Cleveland after Game 4 loss to Rays

Why Guardians’ Stephen Vogt still has supreme confidence in Cleveland after Game 4 loss to Rays

The Cleveland Guardians let a chance at a commanding ALCS lead slip away on Saturday night, but Stephen Vogt is not hitting the panic button. The Tampa Bay Rays beat the Guardians 7-3 at Progressive Field in Game 4, evening the series at 2-2 after a rain postponement pushed the game back a day.

MLB News / Yardbarker / October 18
Rays' bats come alive as they even ALCS against Guardians

Rays' bats come alive as they even ALCS against Guardians

The ALCS is now essentially a best-of-three.

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25 records that were broken during the 2026 MLB season

25 records that were broken during the 2026 MLB season

The 2026 MLB season was historic in many ways. These 25 records were broken during the season.

Petey Halpin News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 17
Guardians’ Petey Halpin somehow survives wall collision to make incredible catch vs. Rays

Guardians’ Petey Halpin somehow survives wall collision to make incredible catch vs. Rays

The legend of Cleveland Guardians outfielder Petey Halpin continues to grow. After his clutch game-winning home run and bat flip in Game 3, Halpin another memorable moment in Game 4 of the American League Championship Series.

Cleveland Guardians News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 17
Guardians’ Chase DeLauter does his best Jake Bauers impression on ALCS Game 4 RBI

Guardians’ Chase DeLauter does his best Jake Bauers impression on ALCS Game 4 RBI

After yesterday’s postponement, the Cleveland Guardians finally hosted Game 4 of the American League Championship Series against the Tampa Bay Rays. And the home team drew first blood as Chase DeLauter delivered with an RBI single in the first inning.

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 The 'Most WNBA double-doubles' quiz
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 The '35-TD, 10-INT NFL seasons' quiz
The '100-yard, 1-rushing TD games' quiz
 The '100-yard, 1-rushing TD games' quiz
MLB News / Field Level Media / October 16
Rainout forces Guardians, Rays to play ALCS straight through to finish

Rainout forces Guardians, Rays to play ALCS straight through to finish

CLEVELAND -- Major League Baseball officials did not want to postpone Game 4 of the American League Championship Series, but soaking, day-long rain forced their hand.

MLB News / Field Level Media / October 16
ALCS Game 4 between Guardians, Rays postponed to Saturday

ALCS Game 4 between Guardians, Rays postponed to Saturday

Day-long rain that turned into soaking showers in the early evening led to the postponement of Game 4 of the American League Championship Series on Friday night.

Guardians ace Gavin Williams makes postseason history in Game 3 victory
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MLB News / Yardbarker / October 15
A long-frustrated fan base is guaranteed to experience World Series glory

A long-frustrated fan base is guaranteed to experience World Series glory

Whether the Brewers end up playing the Cleveland Guardians or Tampa Bay Rays in the World Series, somebody is going to experience something new. 

Brewers move one step closer to first World Series championship in franchise history
Shohei Ohtani finally broke out of his slump with monster HR — but Dodgers still lost
Guardians ace Gavin Williams makes postseason history in Game 3 victory
Uncertain forecast affects ALCS Game 4 pitching plans for Guardians, Rays
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Petey Halpin News / Larry Brown Sports / October 15
Petey Halpin unleashes epic bat flip after hitting go-ahead HR

Petey Halpin unleashes epic bat flip after hitting go-ahead HR

Cleveland Guardians center fielder Petey Halpin unleashed the bat flip of the postseason on Thursday during Game 3 of the American League Championship Series.

Gavin Williams News / Yardbarker / October 15
Gavin Williams makes postseason history in Game 3 victory

Guardians ace Gavin Williams makes postseason history in Game 3 victory

Cleveland Guardians ace Gavin Williams made postseason history in his team's 3-2 Game 3 victory against the Tampa Bay Rays on Thursday.

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Jose Ramirez News / Yardbarker / October 14
Ramirez reacts to nightmare fourth inning in Game 2 ALCS loss to Rays

Jose Ramirez reacts to nightmare fourth inning in Game 2 ALCS loss to Rays

Ramirez's pair of brutal mistakes in the bottom of the fourth inning led to the Rays scoring three runs.

Chase DeLauter gives Jose Ramirez his flowers after Guardians steal Game 1 of ALCS from Rays
Freddy Peralta should be even happier he's no longer a Met after leading Rays to win over Guardians in Game 2 of ALCS
Guardians' Jose Ramirez on verge of setting a franchise playoff record
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Freddy Peralta News / Yardbarker / October 14
Freddy Peralta should be even happier he's no longer a Met after win

Freddy Peralta should be even happier he's no longer a Met after leading Rays to win over Guardians in Game 2 of ALCS

Peralta pounded his chest as he exited the mound in his final inning. Consider that an emotional release from a pitcher who was once considered one of Major League Baseball's most underwhelming players.

Jose Ramirez gets the memes for his costly error in ALCS Game 2
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Yankees icon shares one way Aaron Boone is different than Joe Torre
Mariners may hire new manager away from division rival
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Jose Ramirez News / Larry Brown Sports / October 14
Jose Ramirez gets the memes for his costly error in ALCS Game 2

Jose Ramirez gets the memes for his costly error in ALCS Game 2

Jose Ramirez went full Bill Buckner in Game 2 of the ALCS. The Cleveland Guardians star Ramirez made a very costly error against the Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday.

Jose Ramirez News / Yardbarker / October 13
Guardians' Jose Ramirez on verge of setting a franchise playoff record

Guardians' Jose Ramirez on verge of setting a franchise playoff record

A member of the Cleveland Guardians has a chance to make franchise history on Tuesday.

Guardians' Parker Messick back home for ALCS road start vs. Rays
Chase DeLauter gives Jose Ramirez his flowers after Guardians steal Game 1 of ALCS from Rays
Guardians explode for 14 hits, seven runs in ALCS Game 1 win over Rays
The 'Active 150-hit MLB seasons' quiz
Cleveland Guardians News / Yardbarker / October 13
Chase DeLauter gives Jose Ramirez his flowers after Guardians steal Game 1 of ALCS from Rays

Chase DeLauter gives Jose Ramirez his flowers after Guardians steal Game 1 of ALCS from Rays

DeLauter discussed his star teammate.

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Rays confirm top starter not returning for postseason
Guardians explode for 14 hits, seven runs in ALCS Game 1 win over Rays
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MLB News / Yardbarker / October 13
Guardians explode for seven runs in ALCS Game 1 win over Rays

Guardians explode for 14 hits, seven runs in ALCS Game 1 win over Rays

Less than a week ago, the Cleveland Guardians were down 2-0 in the ALDS and on the brink of a disappointing postseason exit.

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MLB News / Yardbarker / October 11
Guardians vs Rays: Breaking down the 2026 season series

Guardians vs Rays: Breaking down the 2026 season series

The 2026 American League Championship Series is officially set, and it will be between the AL Central champion Cleveland Guardians and the AL East champion Tampa Bay Rays.

Biggest question facing Guardians, Rays heading into ALCS
Guardians expose White Sox's biggest flaw en route to ALCS
Rays confirm top starter not returning for postseason
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MLB News / Yardbarker / October 11
Biggest question facing Guardians, Rays heading into ALCS

Biggest question facing Guardians, Rays heading into ALCS

The Cleveland Guardians and Tampa Bay Rays took very different paths to get to the American League Championship Series. Now, with the ALCS opening up on Monday night at Tropicana Field, we will soon see which path to this round provides an advantage.

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