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Four-run first inning propels Guardians past Red Sox

A four-run first inning carried the Cleveland Guardians to a 4-3 victory over the visiting Boston Red Sox on Friday in the opener of a three-game series.

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Guardians Ride First Inning Outburst to Win

Interesting one tonight. The Red Sox used an opener for struggling righty Brayan Bello tonight. The Guardians scored 4 runs off of him. In one inning. Here’s the sequence from that inning: strikeout-single-single-single-single-single-single-sac fly-strikeout.

Daniel Schneemann News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / May 29

Schneemann Continues To Fill Cracks for Guardians, Manager Praises His Play

Daniel Schneemann isn't going to pull headlines every night he steps out onto the diamond, but week by week, he continues to deliver for the Cleveland Guardians.

Shohei Ohtani News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Foreign-born 250-HR club' quiz

How many of the 53 Major League Baseball players not born in the United States of America with 250 or more career home runs can you name in seven minutes?

The 'Last 30-HR season by MLB team' quiz

The 'Most K's to start an MLB career' quiz

The 'Active 40-HR MLB seasons' quiz

MLB News / Yardbarker

The 25 greatest rookie seasons in MLB history

Not every all-timer has instant success at the next level. For many baseball players, it takes a few bumps in the road out of the gate before they ever reach stardom.

Stuart Fairchild News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 29

Guardians Select Stuart Fairchild

The Guardians have selected the contract of outfielder Stuart Fairchild from Triple-A Columbus. He takes the active roster spot of fellow outfielder Steven Kwan, who has been placed on the bereavement/family medical emergency list.

Steven Kwan News / Athlon Sports / May 29

Guardians Make Steven Kwan Move Ahead of Red Sox Series

The Cleveland Guardians will be without Steven Kwan for at least the next few games after the All-Star outfielder was placed on the bereavement/family medical emergency list on Thursday, according to reporter Tim Stebbins on X.

Cleveland Guardians News / Covering the Corner / May 29

Minor League Recap: Best Wishes for Robert Arias

MiLB Recap: Cooper Ingle homers again, top prospect Robert Arias seriously injured Columbus Clippers 10, Toledo Mud Hens 3 Gameday: Clippers 10, Mud

Cleveland Guardians News / Covering the Corner / May 29

Guardians News and Notes: CBA and CDL

MLB’s owners and players exchanged CBA proposals yesterday. Jeff Passan has your breakdown here for ESPN. For one, I dread the discussion and division ahead.

MLB News / Yardbarker

Which 20 players have hit four home runs in an MLB game?

The only two things rarer in modern-day baseball than the four-homer game is the Triple Crown and the unassisted triple play. The former is, of course, done over an entire season, while there's a large level of lucky in the unassisted triple play.

MLB News / Field Level Media / May 28

Guardians riding hot rookies as Red Sox come to town

Since the Cleveland Guardians have been looking down at the rest of the American League Central for the majority of the season, it's not a huge surprise that they haven't yet been swept in a series.

Cleveland Guardians News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / May 28

Two Cleveland Guardians Prospects Dominating to Begin Their Major League Careers

The Cleveland Guardians may have one of the most fun and flashy young duos in baseball. Whether it's aggressive speed on the base paths or athletic, powerful swings at the plate, the combination of rookies Chase DeLauter and Travis Bazzana has worked wonders for Cleveland this season.

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The 'Foreign-born 250-HR club' quiz

The 'NBA Coaches of the Year' quiz

The 'Active playoff double-doubles' quiz

The '3 3-pointer, 3-block Playoff games' quiz

Steven Kwan News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 28

Guardians’ Steven Kwan out 3-7 days for unspecified personal reason

The Cleveland Guardians will be without the services of Steve Kwan for some time. On Thursday, the Guardians placed the two-time All-Star on the bereavement/family medical emergency list, according to reporter Tom Withers.

Cleveland Guardians News / Covering the Corner / May 28

Futures on the Corner: Promotions Looming?

Welcome to the first Futures on the Corner. This will become a weekly piece where I, Matt Seese, will examine the ins and outs of Cleveland’s ever developing farm system.

Cleveland Guardians News / Covering the Corner / May 28

Let’s Scout the Lake County Captains – List Time

Today, we finish up our scouting of the Guardians’ High-A affiliate, the Lake County Captains! In case you missed it, you can check out my scouting reports on Captains’ pitchers here and Captains’ hitters here.

Cleveland Guardians News / Covering the Corner / May 28

Solving the Guardians Four-Year Roster Puzzle

The Guardians are playing sudoku with their long-term roster plan, using hints we can’t easily see. Actually, pretty much any organization worth its salt treats roster management eerily similar to a sudoku puzzle.

MLB News / Covering the Corner / May 27

Let’s Scout the Lake County Captains – Position Players

Welcome back to my annual, unrequested article for Covering the Corner. Below are parts 3 and 4 of my mid-May roster review for the Lake County Captains.

Travis Bazzana News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 27

Travis Bazzana gets brutally honest on new role with Guardians

After some difficult games for the Cleveland Guardians against the Washington Nationals, the team would bounce back and get a key 3-2 win on Wednesday afternoon.

Gavin Williams News / Covering the Corner / May 27

Guardians Salvage Series

Well. Gavin Williams was great today! Not in the way he normally is, but he pitched to contact and managed to put together 7 great innings of 1-run ball.

Cleveland Guardians News / Field Level Media / May 27

Gavin Williams sharp as Guardians salvage finale vs. Nats

Chase DeLauter drove in the go-ahead run in the fifth inning and Gavin Williams moved into a tie for the major league lead in wins as the Cleveland Guardians beat the visiting Washington Nationals 3-2 on Wednesday afternoon.

Cleveland Guardians News / Total Pro Sports / May 27

Three-Time Super Bowl Champion Set To Join Cleveland Guardians Ownership Group

Despite serving one of the smallest markets financially, the Cleveland Guardians are arguably the biggest overachievers in the MLB. Even though the franchise always operates with a limited payroll, the team has seven postseason appearances in the past 10 years.

NFL News / Yardbarker / May 28

Travis Kelce buys stake in MLB team, warns Patrick Mahomes

Travis Kelce sends fun warning to Patrick Mahomes after latest business decision

It was learned on Wednesday that the two will now be rivals away from the football field.

Mahomes had the perfect reaction to Kelce's MLB investment

Dodgers' Enrique Hernandez diagnosed with 'significant' injury

Pedro Martinez puts rivalry aside, expresses belief in Yankees

Insider: Mets may make this Francisco Lindor move after Juan Soto claim

Analyst makes surprising trade-deadline prediction for Padres

Logan Allen News / HITC / May 26

Logan Allen took the blame, but the Cleveland Guardians’ real issue runs deeper

Logan Allen became the easiest person to blame because he was standing on the mound when things got ugly, but he was not really the problem. Cleveland still does not have enough trustworthy left-handed innings, and every roster move around Allen keeps exposing that.

Will Dion News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 26

Guardians Select Will Dion

The Guardians announced that they have selected to contract of left-hander Will Dion. The 40-man roster had a vacancy due to Rule 5 pick Peyton Pallette being designated for assignment a few days ago.

Cleveland Guardians News / Yardbarker / May 25

Guardians' Tanner Bibee ties record for home runs given up in a game

Cleveland Guardians' Opening Day starter Tanner Bibee set a franchise record on Monday, but not one that he wants to be known for. He got roughed up,

Guardians rookie Travis Bazzana establishing himself as real contributor

Jacob Misiorowski dominates again as Brewers continue hot stretch

Brewers’ Jacob Misiorowski set all kinds of records on Memorial Day

Dodgers' Roki Sasaki has turned a corner over his last four starts

White Sox back above .500 as Rikuu Nishida shines in MLB debut

The 'No. 1 MLB Draft picks' quiz

Erik Sabrowski News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 25

Guardians Place Erik Sabrowski On IL With Elbow Inflammation

The Guardians announced that left-hander Erik Sabrowski has been placed on the 15-day injured list due to left elbow inflammation. Right-hander Codi Heuer was recalled as the corresponding move.

Chase DeLauter News / Just Baseball / May 25

Chase DeLauter Is Every Bit the Star He Was Expected to Be

In an AL Central division that’s struggled to stay relevant in terms of top-end competitiveness in recent years and an American League landscape that pales in comparison to its National League counterpart, the Cleveland Guardians have found away to stand out.

Cleveland Guardians News / Yardbarker / May 24

Guardians' Travis Bazzana establishing himself as real contributor

Guardians rookie Travis Bazzana establishing himself as real contributor

Travis Bazzana is making a significant impact as a rookie for the Cleveland Guardians. The 23-year-old hit his third home run of the season in deep right field on Sunday. His massive moonshot in the eighth inning helped power past the Philadelphia Phillies in a 3-1 victory.

Travis Bazzana helps Guardians knock off Phillies

Gavin Williams logs season high in work; Guardians need pinch-hit HR for win

The 'No. 1 MLB Draft picks' quiz