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Cleveland Guardians
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- MLBCleveland Guardians secure franchise's 10,000th victoryThe Cleveland Guardians, an organization founded in 1901, became the third American League franchise to reach 10,000 victories with a 6-1 win over the San Diego Padres at Progressive Field on Saturday night.
- MLBGuardians take home losing streak into matchup with the PadresSan Diego Padres (66-57, second in the NL West) vs. Cleveland Guardians (59-64, fourth in the AL Central)
- MLBSan Diego Padres vs. Cleveland Guardians: Game Highlights
- MLBPadres storm back from 3-run deficit to beat the Guardians 7-5, win 6th straight— Luis Campusano and Xander Bogaerts each drove in three runs, Fernando Tatis Jr. homered for the fifth time in nine games and the San Diego Padres overcame an early three-run deficit to defeat the Cleveland Guardians 7-5 on Friday night.
- MLBMontero, Tigers shut out Guardians without a strikeout, a first in MLB since 2014— Keider Montero pitched three-hit ball into the seventh inning and the Detroit Tigers blanked the Cleveland Guardians 3-0 on Thursday despite failing to record a strikeout.
- MLBGuardians bring home losing streak into matchup against the PadresSan Diego Padres (65-57, second in the NL West) vs. Cleveland Guardians (59-63, fourth in the AL Central)
- MLBMontero, Tigers shut out Guardians without a strikeout, a first in MLB since 2014— Keider Montero pitched three-hit ball into the seventh inning and the Detroit Tigers blanked the Cleveland Guardians 3-0 on Thursday despite failing to record a strikeout.
- MLBCleveland Guardians vs. Detroit Tigers: Game Highlights
- MLBMLB Power Rankings Week 20: Brewers pass Dodgers for No. 1For the first time in nearly two months, the Dodgers aren't the top team in baseball.
- MLBMLB betting tips for Thursday: Jo Adell providing power for GuardiansAll of the odds, recommended prop bets and trends in baseball for Thursday, August 13.
- MLBMLB Rank 2026 in-season update: Ranking baseball's top 50 playersWe asked ESPN MLB experts for their updated top 50 to take stock of the best performances as the 2026 regular season begins to wind down.
- MLBTigers and Guardians play to decide series winnerCleveland Guardians (59-62, fourth in the AL Central) vs. Detroit Tigers (59-61, third in the AL Central)
- MLBJo Adell homers and Angel Martínez gets 3 hits as Guardians hold off Tigers 6-4— Jo Adell homered and Angel Martínez had three hits as the Cleveland Guardians defeated the Detroit Tigers 6-4 on Wednesday night to snap a three-game skid.
- MLBCleveland Guardians vs. Detroit Guardians: Game Highlights
- MLBMcGonigle drives in three to lead Tigers past Guardians 6-4— Kevin McGonigle drove in three runs, Drew Anderson tossed four innings of one-run ball in his fourth start of the year, and the Detroit Tigers beat the Cleveland Guardians 6-4 on Tuesday night.
- MLBCleveland Guardians vs. Detroit Tigers: Game Highlights
- MLBFinal update: 2026 top 10 prospect rankings for all 30 MLB teamsWho is rising and falling in every major league farm system after the trade deadline? Kiley McDaniel digs in.
- MLBColson Montgomery hits 3-run homer and White Sox top Guardians 5-3 to increase AL Central lead— Colson Montgomery’s 26th homer, a three-run shot, capped Chicago’s four-run third inning and the White Sox held on to beat the Cleveland Guardians 5-3 on Sunday.
- MLBCleveland Guardians vs. Chicago White Sox: Game Highlights
- MLBWhite Sox take on the Guardians with series tied 1-1Cleveland Guardians (58-60, third in the AL Central) vs. Chicago White Sox (60-56, first in the AL Central)
- MLBMurakami HR, Peters, Meidroth each knock in 2 runs as White Sox top Guardians to end 4-game skid— Munetaka Murakami homered and Tristan Peters and Chase Meidroth each drove in a pair of runs in Chicago's five-run sixth inning as the White Sox beat the Cleveland Guardians 6-3 Saturday, snapping a season-worst four-game skid.
- MLBCleveland Guardians vs. Chicago White Sox: Game Highlights
- MLBMartínez hits grand slam, has career-high 6 RBIs in Guardians' 8-2 win over White Sox— Angel Martínez hit a grand slam and drove in a career-high six runs and the Cleveland Guardians beat the AL Central-leading Chicago White Sox 8-2 on Friday night to end a three-game losing streak.
- MLBMets claim infielder Gabriel Arias off waivers from GuardiansThe Mets claimed infielder Gabriel Arias off waivers from the Guardians on Friday. He is expected to join the Mets on Saturday night for their game against the Pirates.
- MLBTrade Deadline Shakeup: Dodgers Win, Yankees WhiffBiggest Moves & Misses of MLB Trade Deadline 2026 Dodgers Flex, Yankees Fumble The Dodgers crushed it at the deadline, while the Yankees? Not so much. New York’s inaction—beyond the already-reported moves—left fans scratching their heads. Meanwhile, the Post’s breakdown confirms what we all saw: LA’s front office played chess while the Bronx played checkers. Cards Hold Burleson, He Delivers St. Louis bet on themselves by keeping Alec Burleson—and the kid made ‘em look smart with a 3-HR night vs. the Yankees. Moral of the story? Sometimes the best trade is the one you don’t make. Marlins Stand Pat on Alcantara Miami’s refusal to even consider trading Sandy Alcantara? Bold. The ace stays put, and the Fish roll the dice that their rotation can carry them. Pirates, Padres, Guardians Land Key Pieces Pirates: Snagged reliever Lake Bachar from the Marlins. Not flashy, but bullpen depth wins games in October. Padres: Added Casey Mize (SP) and were sniffing around Lars Nootbar (OF) to
- MLBWhere all 30 MLB teams stand after 2026 trade deadlineHere's how each club's playoff hopes have risen or fallen, plus how complete every MLB roster is today.
- MLBMets sweep Guardians with big win
- MLBGriffin struggles in first start for Guardians, who lose 13-6 to Mets and fall out of wild-card spot— All-Star Foster Griffin struggled in his first start for the free-falling Cleveland Guardians, allowing five runs in four innings of a 13-6 loss to the Mets that gave last-place New York a three-game sweep.
- MLBMLB Deadline Fallout: Winners, Losers, and Head-Scratching MovesTrade Deadline Grades: Who Nailed It, Who Whiffed Twins Rise, Cardinals Slide in Power Rankings Minnesota’s smart deadline moves—no flashy names, just useful upgrades—propelled them up the rankings after a scorching July. Meanwhile, St. Louis’ busy-but-bland sales sent them tumbling. That’s how you play the long game vs. kicking the can down the road. Diamondbacks, Astros Eat Brutal Grades Arizona’s deadline was a "clunker" per one ex-GM, and Houston’s C-minus stings because they had the assets to fix their bullpen but blinked. When you’re a contender, half-measures don’t cut it. Guardians’ Quiet Efficiency Cleveland didn’t swing for the fences, but their trades—graded individually—show a front office that knows its roster’s warts. No panic, no overpay. That’s how small markets win. Red Sox: Urgency Meets Chaos Rutschman Extension Can’t Wait Boston finally locked up Adley Rutschman, but the clock’s ticking. With 2027’s free-agent storm looming, every day they drag their feet
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