Cleveland Guardians News & Updates
The Cleveland Guardians were 66-66, 2nd in the AL Central. Yesterday, the Cleveland Guardians topped the Los Angeles Angels 4-2 at Angel Stadium.
Everything is pointing up. Going 6-1 in a week will do nice things for the temperature. And 1.7 RA/G this stretch. The pitching is carrying weight.
Guardians Game on August 25
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Angel Stadium |
| First Pitch: | 09:38 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Gavin Williams (12-7, 3.72 ERA) vs Walbert Ureña (8-9, 2.80 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | Guardians.TV Presented by Progressive, ABTV, presented by Pechanga Resort Casino |
Guardians Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Cleveland Guardians topped the Los Angeles Angels 4-2 at Angel Stadium.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
Highlights
- Austin Hedges went 1-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Guardians Record & Standings
AL Central
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
White Sox
|
|
68 | 63 | .519 | L1 | |
|
Guardians
|
|
66 | 66 | .500 | 2.5 | W5 |
|
Twins
|
|
64 | 68 | .485 | 4.5 | W1 |
|
Tigers
|
|
61 | 70 | .466 | 7.0 | L6 |
|
Royals
|
|
58 | 74 | .439 | 10.5 | W8 |
Cleveland Guardians are 6-1 in their last 7 games, with a +25 run differential.
Guardians Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | .242 | .706 | 80 | |
| 13 | .288 | .813 | 59 | |
| 14 | .262 | .796 | 48 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-1 | 2.44 | 1.10 | 59.0 | |
| 4-2 | 3.16 | 1.30 | 37.0 | |
| 10-8 | 2.50 | 1.01 | 155.0 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 4 hits, 2 RBI, .4 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 5 hits, 1 HR, 6 RBI, .417 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 5 hits, 1 HR, 5 RBI, .455 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 5 hits, 3 RBI, .417 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 6.2 IP, 10 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 6.0 IP, 7 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 6.0 IP, 6 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start |
Guardians News
The Cleveland Guardians are riding a wave of momentum, having secured a solid 4-2 victory over the Los Angeles Angels, which marks their fifth consecutive win. Parker Messick continues to make his case for Rookie of the Year with a strong outing, showcasing why he’s the ace of the staff. Meanwhile, Nathaniel Lowe's knack for delivering with runners in scoring position adds a key dimension to the lineup that has thrived since the trade deadline. However, the team faces a potential setback with Chase DeLauter's left hamstring tightness leading to his late scratch, a cautious move that speaks volumes about the Guardians' commitment to maintaining lineup consistency. With the Rangers and White Sox battling it out, the Guardians have a golden opportunity to gain ground in the postseason race, and they must capitalize on this hot streak.
Guardians Upcoming Schedule
The Cleveland Guardians host the Kansas City Royals for a 3-game series starting Friday.
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