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Gerrit Cole’s knuckle curveballs had so much movement that they were literally impossible to hit

These pitches didn't top 85 mph but were absolutely beautiful. And unhittable.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 12, 2022

Until the last one, Rays made their pitches count

CLEVELAND — Saturday’s game ended on a bad pitch.

Tribune News Service · Oct 9, 2022

Rays’ season ends with walk-off loss to Guardians in 15th inning

CLEVELAND — The Rays’ season ended Saturday afternoon in a frustrating and fitting fashion — with a strong pitching performance wasted and their offense coming up short in a thrilling, nearly five-hour game.

Tribune News Service · Oct 8, 2022

Guardians hold four-game AL Central lead after winning series vs. Twins

Cleveland comes to town this week for a critical three-game series against the White Sox.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 19, 2022

After more than eight hours after first pitch, Mariners finish off sweep of Guardians

CLEVELAND — Perhaps those who like to say, ‘there are no bad days at the ballpark,” never spent 15 hours there, waiting out an endless rain delay that everyone was saw coming, dealing with the strike zone of Angel Hernandez where a ball can be a strike and strike isn’t…

Tribune News Service · Sep 5, 2022

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 · Aug 10, 2022

Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Week 17

These players are getting hot after the All-Star break and they can boost your lineup.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 29, 2022

Guardians, MLB’s youngest team, are quickly developing into contenders

Cleveland’s minor league system is stocked and the arrival of minority owner David Blitzer could lead to a significant bump in payroll.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 18, 2022

Garrett Hill shines in MLB debut as Tigers top Guardians in doubleheader opener

DETROIT — Tattooed on Garrett Hill’s left arm is a baseball, with the seams colored red. Inscribed around it are the words Dignity, Respect, Pride and Honor. It offers a little window into what’s inside this bespectacled right-hander.

Tribune News Service · Jul 4, 2022

Yankees get back to business with doubleheader sweep of Guardians

CLEVELAND — The waiting was the hardest part. Getting rained out on Friday night, the Yankees had to wait longer to get rid of that taste. Coming off a loss in Houston on Thursday, they just needed to get back on the field and do what they do. The Guardians…

Tribune News Service · Jul 3, 2022