Cleveland Guardians News & Updates
The Cleveland Guardians were 10-9, 2nd in the AL Central. Yesterday, the Cleveland Guardians couldn’t hold off the St. Louis Cardinals 5-6 at Busch Stadium.
The definition of lukewarm. Division rank went from 1th to 2th. Wrong direction. At least a mostly healthy roster helps the outlook.
Guardians Game on April 15
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Busch Stadium |
| First Pitch: | 01:15 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Slade Cecconi (0-2, 5.03 ERA) vs Dustin May (2-2, 6.98 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | Guardians.TV Presented by Progressive, Cardinals.TV |
| Forecast: | 🌦️ Moderate drizzle, 70°F, Wind 7 mph |
Guardians Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Cleveland Guardians couldn’t hold off the St. Louis Cardinals 5-6 at Busch Stadium.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10+ | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 1 |
 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 0 |
Highlights
- José Ramírez went 2-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
- Angel Martínez went 1-4 with 2 RBI.
Guardians Record & Standings
AL Central
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Twins
|
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11 | 8 | .579 | L1 | |
|
Guardians
|
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10 | 9 | .526 | 1.0 | L2 |
|
Tigers
|
|
8 | 9 | .471 | 2.0 | W4 |
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Royals
|
|
7 | 10 | .412 | 3.0 | L2 |
|
White Sox
|
|
6 | 11 | .353 | 4.0 | L1 |
Cleveland Guardians are 4-3 in their last 7 games, with a +2 run differential.
Guardians Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | .259 | .929 | 12 | |
| 2 | .302 | .853 | 9 | |
| 0 | .333 | 1.000 | 1 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 5 hits, 1 HR, 3 RBI, .455 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 5 hits, 1 HR, 1 RBI, .417 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 7.0 IP, 10 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 6.0 IP, 6 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 3.0 scoreless IP, 5 K in 3 recent games |
Guardians News
The Cleveland Guardians' recent struggles continued as they fell to the St. Louis Cardinals 5-6, marking a disappointing end to their series. Despite the loss, Connor Brogdon showed resilience on the mound, charging a sacrifice bunt and still securing the out, even as Slade Cecconi battled rain-soaked conditions that hampered his performance. This gritty identity is the mantra for a team that believes they can do more, but at 10-8, they’re feeling the pressure as they slip in the division standings. With offensive leaders like Steven Kwan trying to ignite the bats, the Guardians must find a way to convert their potential into consistent wins. Meanwhile, former reliever Eli Morgan is thriving with the Royals, reminding fans of the talent they once had in their bullpen.
Guardians Upcoming Schedule
The Cleveland Guardians host the Baltimore Orioles for a 4-game series starting Thursday.
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