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Yankees pitchers' wildness costly in loss to Guardians

CLEVELAND — Domingo German walked the proverbial ballpark, one of several factors that led to the Yankees' ugly 3-2 loss to the Guardians on Monday night at Progressive Field.

Newsday

Chiefs’ Travis Kelce roasted for comically wild first pitch at baseball game

NFL star Travis Kelce threw a comically wild ceremonial first pitch Friday before the Cleveland Guardians’ season opener against the Seattle Mariners

The Guardian - US

Yankees confirm Nestor Cortes will start rescheduled Game 5 on short rest, Guardians starter TBD

NEW YORK — Prior to the scheduled Game 5 of the ALDS on Monday night, Jameson Taillon’s last start was so long ago that Aroldis Chapman was still on the Yankees’ roster. In fact, Chapman was the winning pitcher in that game, which the Yankees won in Texas on Oct.…

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After early Giancarlo Stanton homer, Yankees offense disappears in 4-2 loss to Guardians

NEW YORK — Giancarlo Stanton can’t do it alone. The slugger hammered a home run in the first inning off Cleveland ace Shane Bieber on Friday and then the Yankees’ offense shut down. The Guardians’ pitching frustrated the Bombers, leading to a 4-2, 10-inning win in Game 2 of the…

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Bob Costas couldn’t believe he accidentally called Shane Bieber ‘Justin’ Bieber

Bob Costas wasn't the first and probably won't be the last to mix up Biebers.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Yankees-Guardians ALDS Game 2 moved to Friday afternoon; Nestor Cortes waits another day

NEW YORK — The Yankees and Guardians will have to wait yet another day. Game 2 of the American League Division Series was postponed until Friday at 1 p.m., because of rain and possible severe weather that was expected in the Bronx on Thursday night.

Tribune News Service

How the New MLB Postseason Format Impacts Pitching

Here are the trends and oddities in store for pitchers over the rest of the playoffs.

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Rays go quietly in Game 1 wild-card loss to Guardians

CLEVELAND — Manager Kevin Cash and the Rays have been saying for weeks that they like the new postseason format Major League Baseball adopted this year because it doesn’t force the wild-card teams into a one-game showdown after a six-month, season-long battle.

Tribune News Service

Ranking the Playoff Rotations for MLB’s Contending Teams

Astros or Mets? Yankees or Dodgers? Here’s how the starting staffs compare among the potential postseason clubs.

Sports Illustrated

Rays lose lead in 8th inning, rally to beat Guardians in 11th

CLEVELAND — The Rays opened their season-ending nine-game road trip Tuesday knowing there were multiple permutations that could determine their status and seeding for the postseason, and preferring to focus on the simplest.

Tribune News Service

Guardians take AL Central crown

The White Sox’ loss to Detroit decided things even before Cleveland defeated Texas.

Chicago Sun-Times

Guardians sweep White Sox

White Sox (76-74) lose 4-2, fall seven games behind AL Central leaders with 12 games to play.

Chicago Sun-Times

MLB Power Rankings: Goodbye, Twins, Hello, Guardians, As Playoffs Shake Out

The Braves and the Mets are still neck and neck, but the gap in the AL Central widens as just 15 teams in MLB are left fighting for 12 October playoff spots.

Sports Illustrated

Twins' fading hopes take another blow with loss to open doubleheader vs. Guardians

CLEVELAND – For all the determined talk, for all the sincere intent, the Twins' chances of winning the AL Central are fading away in a shockingly hushed manner this weekend.

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Sal Perez hits his 20th home run in the KC Royals 4-1 loss to the Guardians

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Kris Bubic turned in a solid pitching performance, but that wasn’t going to get it done on a day when Shane Bieber was in top form.

Tribune News Service

Mariners beat Guardians in 11 innings in game that feels like it happened in the postseason

SEATTLE — The pitching ranged from filthy to unhittable at times, including a parade of relievers making life miserable for hitters. Runs were scarce, needing to be manufactured 90 feet at time and scored on sacrifice flies. The tension in a packed T-Mobile Park grew as each inning passed with…

Chicago Tribune

‘He’s an artist’: Johnny Cueto nearly goes the distance, leading the Chicago White Sox past the Cleveland Guardians 2-0

Johnny Cueto was bored as he waited out a nearly three-hour rain delay.

Chicago Sun-Times

Johnny Cueto dazzles in White Sox’ 2-0 win over Guardians

The 36-year-old right-hander gave yet another invigorating performance, throwing 8 2⁄3 innings in a matchup with former Cy Young winner Shane Bieber.

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Tyler Alexander gives Tigers a fighting chance but bats silent in 5-2 loss to Guardians

DETROIT — It was former Cy Young Award winner Shane Bieber chopping them up on Tuesday, but the way the Tigers have swung the bats the last two games, it might not have mattered who was on the mound.

Tribune News Service

Rays’ bats quiet down the stretch as Guardians gain ground

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Same old story. The Rays went down quietly Friday night, but there is noise in the rear-view mirror.

Chicago Sun-Times

Eloy Jimenez says discomfort in hamstring ‘is going to be there for a while’

Since returning from surgery to repair a torn tendon in his right hamstring, Jimenez is 9-for-41 (.220) with three homers and eight RBI.

Chicago Tribune

Dylan Cease helps White Sox earn doubleheader split with Guardians on a day of impressive pitching

CLEVELAND — Andrew Vaughn’s grounder just squeaked between third baseman José Ramírez and shortstop Amed Rosario for a two-out single in the first inning.

Chicago Tribune

Chicago White Sox are held to 3 hits in a 4-1 loss to the Cleveland Guardians in Game 1 of a doubleheader

CLEVELAND — Andrew Vaughn’s grounder just squeaked between third baseman José Ramírez and shortstop Amed Rosario for a single with two outs in the first inning of Game 1 of a doubleheader Tuesday at Progressive Field.

Sports Illustrated

The Science Behind the Rise of the Slider

Increasing usage of MLB’s most popular breaking ball has revitalized the pitching careers of stars and journeymen alike—and made life much harder on hitters.

The Denver Post

Rockies lose to Guardians, 4-3, in extra innings to miss chance at rare 3-game win streak

The Guardians got the hits and made the key plays when they had to. The Rockies did not.

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