ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Guardians left Cleveland with the American League Championship Series slipping away. Now they must find a way to turn it back before their season ends. After taking a 2-1 series lead, Cleveland dropped consecutive games at Progressive Field and heads into Monday night’s Game 6 trailing Tampa Bay 3-2. The Rays have the momentum and the opportunity to clinch at home. The Guardians have one immediate assignment: win tonight and force a deciding Game 7

CLEVELAND — Petey Halpin spent years working his way toward an opportunity like this. On Thursday afternoon, he needed one swing to make it count. With Cleveland trailing Tampa Bay in the fifth inning of Game 3 of the American League Championship Series, Halpin delivered a two-run home run that put the Guardians ahead for good. Cleveland’s 3–2 victory gave the club a 2–1 series lead and a new October moment to remember. The rookie who had spent much of his professional career

CLEVELAND — Chase DeLauter’s introduction to the major leagues came with Cleveland’s season on the line. A year later, he is helping keep its World Series hopes alive. The Guardians’ rookie has become a dependable presence this postseason, delivering timely hits while showing the patience to let pitchers come to him. As Cleveland returns home with the American League Championship Series against Tampa Bay tied 1–1, DeLauter has given the lineup both production and composure. T

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — José Ramírez is human after all. Cleveland’s star third baseman had an uncharacteristic defensive lapse Tuesday night, and Tampa Bay made it costly. A three-run fourth inning supplied all the offense the Rays needed in a 3–1 victory over the Guardians in Game 2 of the American League Championship Series at Tropicana Field. The series is tied 1–1, with three crucial games ahead at Progressive Field. For Cleveland, the frustration was how quickly a scorel

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Cleveland Guardians are beginning to look like a team that knows exactly who it is. After surviving three consecutive elimination games against Chicago, Cleveland carried that resolve into the American League Championship Series on Monday night, rallying past Tampa Bay 7–3 at Tropicana Field to take a 1–0 series lead. The Guardians finished with 14 hits and scored in each of the final four innings. The victory offered a compelling picture of a roste

CLEVELAND, Ohio — From the brink of elimination to the doorstep of the World Series, the Cleveland Guardians have once again reminded baseball fans why October is unlike any other month in sports. After completing a remarkable comeback against the Chicago White Sox in the American League Division Series, Cleveland now turns its attention to the Tampa Bay Rays in a best-of-seven American League Championship Series beginning Monday night at Tropicana Field. The matchup features

CHICAGO, Ill. — Down but never out. Just 24 hours after keeping their postseason dreams alive, the Cleveland Guardians delivered another gutsy performance Thursday night, rallying past the Chicago White Sox 9-5 in Game 4 of the American League Division Series at Rate Field. After dropping the first two games of the best-of-five series at Progressive Field, Cleveland has now stormed back with consecutive victories on Chicago's home turf, setting up a winner-take-all Game 5 Sat

CHICAGO, Ill. — The Cleveland Guardians weren't ready to pack their bags and head home for the winter just yet. With their season hanging by a thread and facing elimination Wednesday afternoon, the Guardians delivered their biggest offensive performance of the postseason, defeating the Chicago White Sox 9-3 in Game 3 of the American League Division Series at Rate Field. The victory cuts Chicago's advantage to 2-1 in the best-of-five series and gives Cleveland another opportun

CLEVELAND — Forty-five years later, Len Barker was back on the mound in Cleveland. Before Game 2 of the American League Division Series between the Cleveland Guardians and Chicago White Sox Monday night at Progressive Field, one of the greatest pitchers in franchise history received another opportunity to take the ball in front of the Cleveland faithful. Barker threw out the ceremonial first pitch before Game 2, providing a special postseason moment and giving Guardians fans

CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Guardians had the start they needed Monday evening at Progressive Field. They had an early lead, an electric performance from Gavin Williams and an opportunity to even their American League Division Series. Then came the sixth inning. Chicago erased Cleveland’s early advantage with three runs in the sixth and held on for a 4-3 victory in Game 2, sending the Guardians to Chicago facing elimination and trailing the best-of-five series 2-0. Cleveland st

CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Guardians had their opportunities Saturday afternoon, but one big swing from Chicago’s Munetaka Murakami and a dominant performance from the White Sox pitching staff proved to be the difference. Chicago blanked Cleveland 3-0 in Game 1 of the American League Division Series at Progressive Field, taking a 1-0 advantage in the best-of-five series. For Cleveland, it was a frustrating afternoon offensively. The Guardians managed only three hits while stri

CLEVELAND, Ohio — After 13 regular-season meetings and a division race that went down to the wire, the Cleveland Guardians and Chicago White Sox are about to see a lot more of each other. Only this time, the stakes are considerably higher. Cleveland will welcome its American League Central rival to Progressive Field Saturday afternoon for Game 1 of a best-of-five American League Division Series, with first pitch scheduled for 1 p.m. Chicago arrives in Cleveland with plenty of

After a successful road trip out west to start the season, the Cleveland Guardians returned home to open up their home schedule against the Chicago Cubs. The first half was electric at Progressive in front of a sold-out crowd as the Guardians opened their first home stand of the season with a 4-1 win to send the fans home happy and improve the Guardians’ record to 5-3. Mother Nature would wash out Saturday’s game, making Sunday a traditional doubleheader on Easter Sunday in d

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