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Cleveland Guardians Can't Overlook White Sox In Upcoming Series

The Cleveland Guardians are 7-3 in their last 10 games and have won six of their last seven series. For a team that once looked like their season was over in June, they’ve now firmly cemented themselves in the American League wild-card race, and are creeping closer and closer to the Detroit Tigers in the AL Central.

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Guardians could get All-Star boost amid playoff push

The Cleveland Guardians are currently just six games behind the Detroit Tigers in the American League Central standings. Cleveland is also only one and a half games back of an American League Wild Card spot.

Cleveland Guardians News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / August 8

Cleveland Guardians' X-Factor Down The Stretch Is Clear

In the middle of June, it looked like the Cleveland Guardians’ playoff hopes were all but lost as the team dropped 10 straight games. However, that tide has turned, and the Guardians are back in the postseason hunt with their destiny fully in their hands.

Cleveland Guardians News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / August 7

3 Cleveland Guardians Prospects Improving Their Stock

The Cleveland Guardians are currently in the thick of a playoff hunt, but it’s never too soon to look ahead at some of the prospects who could impact the big-league team down the line.

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Gavin Williams News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 7

Gavin Williams almost snapped MLB’s longest no-hitter drought

Cleveland Guardians pitcher Gavin Williams was denied his shot at history. He was on the cusp of throwing a no-hitter against the New York Mets until Juan Soto hit a home run in the 9th inning.

MLB News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / August 7

Takeaways From Cleveland Guardians Series Sweep Over New York Mets

The Cleveland Guardians had never won a game at Citi Field entering Monday. However, the tides have completely changed after the team’s latest three games against the New York Mets.

Gavin Williams News / Field Level Media / August 6

Gavin Williams nearly records no-hitter as Guardians put away Mets

Gavin Williams was two outs away from the Cleveland Guardians' first no-hitter in 44 years as the visitors took down the New York Mets 4-1 to complete the sweep on Wednesday afternoon.

Cleveland Guardians News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / August 6

Cleveland Guardians Control Their Own Destiny In MLB Playoff Race

The Cleveland Guardians faced significant criticism over the offseason for how they managed the roster, trading away two mainstays in the lineup and seemingly not replacing them.

MLB News / Field Level Media / August 6

Guardians, Mets trending in opposite directions ahead of finale

The Cleveland Guardians were in the midst of a 10-game losing streak and six games out of the final American League wild-card spot on July 5 -- a day that ended with the New York Mets a half-game out of first place in the National League East and comfortably in the second NL wild-card position.

Cleveland Guardians News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / August 5

Perfect Bullpen Performance Propels Guardians To Win Over Mets

The Cleveland Guardians' calling card for the past few seasons has been their dominant pitching, and that’s exactly what propelled them to a 3-2, series-clinching win over the New York Mets on Tuesday evening. Logan Allen got the ball to start the game for the Guardians, but struggled with his command and pitch count early.

MLB News / Field Level Media / August 5

Guardians rally to extend hot streak, hand Mets another loss

Steven Kwan delivered a tiebreaking single in the seventh inning Tuesday night for the visiting Cleveland Guardians, who remained red hot with a come-from-behind 3-2 win over the slumping New York Mets.

Travis Bazzana News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / August 5

How Has Guardians Top Prospect Travis Bazzana Looked Since Injury?

Even though Travis Bazzana only started his professional career a calendar year ago, there was a real possibility coming into the season that that 22-year-old could make his MLB debut with the Cleveland Guardians sometime throughout the year.

Steven Kwan News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / August 5

Guardians Still Face Massive Looming Question After Trade Deadline

The smoke from MLB’s chaotic trade deadline has finally settled, and the Cleveland Guardians are largely in the same spot they were in ahead of one of baseball’s wildest days.

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Cleveland Guardians News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / August 5

Cleveland Guardians Called 'Toast' in Bleak Reality Check

The Cleveland Guardians only made one major move at the MLB trade deadline, sending pitcher Shane Bieber to the Toronto Blue Jays. They weren't sellers, but they certainly weren't buyers, which obviously puts their playoff chances in serious question.

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Mets manager tries to defend controversial decision after loss

The Mets had an opportunity to notch a thrilling come-from-behind win in the bottom of the ninth inning of Monday's game.

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Gabriel Arias News / Field Level Media / August 4

Gabriel Arias knocks in 4 as Guardians edge Mets in 10

Gabriel Arias hit a three-run homer and later delivered an insurance sacrifice fly in the 10th inning Monday night for the visiting Cleveland Guardians, who outlasted the New York Mets 7-6.

Cleveland Guardians News / Fastball on SI / August 4

Jose Ramirez Just Keeps Moving Up Prestigious Lists in Baseball History

The Cleveland Guardians dropped a tough 5-4 contest on Sunday afternoon against the Minnesota Twins, falling to 56-55 on the season. Cleveland is in second place in the American League Central, but the only real path to a playoff berth comes in the form of the wild card.

MLB News / Action Network / August 4

Ohio Governor Calls for Ban on Prop Bets Amid Scandal

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine is sending a strong message to the sports betting industry in the wake of a major scandal. He is calling for an immediate ban on proposition bets, or “prop bets,” in the state.

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 3

White Sox release former All-Star pitcher

The White Sox have released right-handers Noah Syndergaard and Penn Murfee.

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C.J. Kayfus News / New Baseball Media / August 3

What to Expect from Guardians Infielder C.J. Kayfus

After a hot run in Triple-A, the Guardians are reportedly promoting infielder/outfielder C.J. Kayfus to Cleveland. The former third-round pick held his own with Columbus.

Cleveland Guardians News / FirstSportz / August 2

Emmanuel Clase’s MLB Future in Jeopardy as Locker Gets Cleared Amidst Sports Betting Investigation

Emmanuel Clase‘s MLB future is in huge jeopardy. Amidst the investigation by the league regarding sports betting, his locker room in the Cleveland Guardians clubhouse has been cleared.

C.J. Kayfus News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 2

Guardians to promote one of MLB's best prospects

The Guardians are calling up first baseman/corner outfielder C.J. Kayfus, reports Zack Meisel of The Athletic. Cleveland has an opening on the 40-man roster and only needs to make an active roster transaction.

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