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MLB News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / October 5

3 Keys for Guardians to Bounce Back in Game 2 vs. White Sox

The Cleveland Guardians are set to play their second game of the ALDS on Monday against the Chicago White Sox, and they need something to change if they want to tie the series.

Cleveland Guardians News / Covering the Corner / October 5

Keys to ALDS Game Two for the Guardians

As we all process our playoff anxiety for the day, let’s look at some keys and prominent storylines for the Guardians-White Sox ALDS Game Two at 5PM ET today.

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Cleveland Guardians News / Covering the Corner / October 5

Guardians News: Let’s Have a Good Day Today

The Guardians will try to beat the White Sox again in game two of the ALDS this afternoon at 5PM. In doing so, they will need to solve Sean Burke who has a 1.04 ERA against them this year.

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The most surprising player from every MLB team for the 2026 season

The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.

Cleveland Guardians News / Athlon Sports / October 5

Guardians Need Second-Half Star to Set the Tone Offensively

The Cleveland Guardians‘ bats went silent during their 3-0 defeat in Game 1 of their ALDS series against the Chicago White Sox on Saturday. Cleveland recorded just three hits, two of them coming from pinch hitters Nathaniel Lowe and Patrick Bailey.

Gavin Williams News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / October 5

Gavin Williams Breaks Down His Thoughts Ahead of ALDS Game 2 Against White Sox

If there's ever a pitcher you want on the bump for pretty much a must-win affair, it's Gavin Williams. The 27-year-old right-handed starter has been dominant throughout the 2026 campaign, paving his way into becoming one of the Cleveland Guardians' most trusted arms and one of the league's best strikeout pitchers.

MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 4

What Guardians must do to bounce back in ALDS Game 2 vs. White Sox

The Cleveland Guardians were one of the hottest teams in the American League when they caught and passed the Chicago White Sox in the American League Central in September.

MLB News / Yardbarker / October 3

White Sox's Grant Taylor matches rare MLB history in win over Guardians

The Chicago White Sox may be MLB's ultimate Cinderella team this postseason, but that doesn't mean the team endorsed by the Pope is ready to go home any time soon.

White Sox gain ALDS edge with Munetaka Murakami HR, shutout pitching

White Sox vs. Guardians: Breaking down the 2026 season series

White Sox set new MLB playoff history in Astros sweep

The biggest question facing every ALDS team

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MLB News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / October 3

3 Moments That Changed the Game in ALDS Opener Between Guardians and White Sox

The 2026 MLB Postseason is here. And while the Cleveland Guardians may have gotten a bye in the opening round, punching their ticket straight to the American League Division Series, the Chicago White Sox are in town and ready to play.

Parker Messick News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 3

Parker Messick’s stellar rookie season with Guardians draws praise from Hall of Famer

Cleveland Guardians rookie Parker Messick had an All-Star season in 2026. Messick is a strong candidate for the American League Rookie of the Year Award.

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The most disappointing player from every MLB team for the 2026 season

The 2026 season hasn't gone as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments for their respective teams.

Brayan Rocchio News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / October 3

This One Moment is When Everything Changed For Brayan Rocchio in the Clutch

Brayan Rocchio has become known for his clutch genes. No matter the situation. No matter the circumstances he's dealt. Rocchio delivers when the Cleveland Guardians need him the most.

Jo Adell News / Viral Sports News / October 3

Guardians Announce Major Jo Adell Decision Before Game 1

The Cleveland Guardians’ postseason begins with a quiet but telling shift in how manager Stephen Vogt wants to deploy one of the club’s midseason additions.

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Rhys Hoskins News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 3

Guardians’ playoff roster for ALDS doesn’t include Rhys Hoskins

The Cleveland Guardians announced their playoff roster for the American League Division Series on Saturday. The biggest previous question about the roster was whether first baseman Rhys Hoskins and reliever Colin Holderman would be available given their injuries.

Cleveland Guardians News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / October 3

Guardians Official ALDS Roster Released Ahead of Game 1 Against White Sox

The 2026 MLB Postseason is finally here for the Cleveland Guardians. After finishing the regular season with an 85-77 overall record, earning them the No.

Cade Smith News / Athlon Sports / October 3

Guardians Closer Cade Smith Explains Why He's Excited for White Sox Series

Cleveland Guardians closer Cade Smith is embracing everything that comes with playing postseason baseball at home. With the Chicago White Sox coming to Progressive Field for the American League Division Series, Smith knows the atmosphere will be different from the regular season.

Cleveland Guardians News / Viral Sports News / October 2

Guardians Facing Critical $9.6 Million MLB Offseason Decision

Jo Adell is projected to earn $9.6 million through arbitration for 2027, according to a model published Friday by MLB Trade Rumors, nearly double the salary he received before a midseason trade to the Cleveland Guardians.

Cleveland Guardians News / Viral Sports News / October 2

Former Cleveland Indians Infielder Has Reportedly Died

Dave Rosello, the utility infielder who closed out his major league career with the Cleveland Indians, died Wednesday in Kissimmee, Florida. He was 76.

MLB News / Yardbarker / October 2

White Sox vs. Guardians: Breaking down the 2026 season series

As if 13 regular-season meetings weren't enough, the Chicago White Sox and Cleveland Guardians will meet up for at least three more games in the ALDS beginning on Saturday.

The biggest question facing every ALDS team

Guardians reveal starting rotation for ALDS showdown against White Sox

Yankees' Aaron Boone has blunt response on Aaron Judge’s ALDS status

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MLB News / Yardbarker / October 2

The biggest question facing every ALDS team

We are down to four teams in the American League postseason, and each has a big question to answer in the Division Series round.

Yankees announce Game 1 starter for ALDS against Rays

Guardians reveal starting rotation for ALDS showdown against White Sox

Aaron Judge addresses uncertain status for Yankees' ALDS clash vs. Rays

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Colin Holderman News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 1

Colin Holderman To Undergo Season-Ending Wrist Surgery

The Guardians will start an ALDS matchup against the White Sox on Saturday but right-hander Colin Holderman won’t be on the roster. He told reporters, including Tim Stebbins of MLB.com, that he will undergo right wrist surgery and won’t be able to rejoin the club at any point in October.

MLB News / Yardbarker / October 1