The Cleveland Guardians overcame the odds to come back from a 15.5-game deficit in the American League Central. But Cleveland’s magical fall came to an abrupt end in the Wild Card against the Detroit Tigers.
The Cleveland Guardians toppled the Houston Astros on Monday night, snapping a 10-game losing streak with the 7-5 victory. Jose Ramirez, who will start the All-Star Game at third base for the American League, went 2-for-5 with a three-run homer in the win.
Sometimes certain facts about a player can stun, and then spark an idea in you; this happened when looking at the career of feared 90s slugger Albert Belle.
The stars were out in full force during the 2025 World Series. From Max Scherzer in Toronto to Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts, and of course, Shohei Ohtani, in Los Angeles, there was no shortage of the game's best under the brightest lights.
The Cleveland Guardians were looking at a painful end to Game 3 of the American League Championship Series and possibly their season. Trailing the New York Yankees 2 games to 0, the Guardians had two outs and nobody on base.
Albert Belle signed a five-year, $65 million contract with the Orioles in late 1998, but was able to play only two seasons. A polarizing figure, who had issues with the media, Belle hit 37 home runs and drove in 113 runs in 1999 with a .297 average and a .941 OPS.
The Cleveland Indians teams of the 1990s had some legendary players on the roster, but none of those teams would be complete without talking about the great Albert Belle.
During his tenure with the Cleveland Indians (now Cleveland Guardians), Albert Belle was one of the premier players in baseball. In his eight Major League years with Cleveland, the left fielder hit .295 with 1,014 hits, 223 doubles, 242 home runs, 751 RBI, .580 slugging percentage, and .949 OPS.
A lot of new faces, and some major heartbreak The offseason heading into 1997 saw some major roster turnover in Cleveland. Some of the key pieces of the ‘95 and ‘96 team would not return in 1997.