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Following a thrilling conclusion to their AL Division Series, the Cleveland Guardians congratulated the Detroit Tigers for their formidable postseason run. “Congratulations on an unbelievable run, Tigers,” the Guardians stated via their official X account, acknowledging the fierce competition and memorable moments shared between the two AL Central rivals. Congratulations on an unbelievable run, @tigers. […]

When it comes to protecting a ninth inning lead, the Cleveland Guardians have a massive advantage. Guardians closer Emmanuel Clase is the best in the business at locking down wins. He’s been so dominant this season that he entered the CY Young Award conversation on top of being the obvious frontrunner for Reliever of the […]

On the rare occasion when reality and cinema blend together, electricity tends to ensue. When the Cleveland Guardians called upon Emmanuel Clase to record the final six outs in Game 5 of the American League Division Series, he brought everyone back to 1989. The All-Star closer came through the bullpen doors and jogged towards the […]

The Cleveland Guardians were up against it in Game 5 of their American League Division Series against the upstart Detroit Tigers. Cy Young favorite Tarik Skubal was on the mound for the Tigers and he was dominating the home team’s lineup into the fifth inning. However, manager Stephen Vogt saw his team score five runs […]

The Cleveland Guardians are amid an intense Game 5 American League Division Series matchup against the Detroit Tigers. The winner of the game takes all, and the Guardians are playing like their life is on the line. Cleveland had a 5-3 lead at the top of the seventh inning, but before that, outfielder Lane Thomas […]

Emotions are running high as the Cleveland Guardians and Detroit Tigers compete in the deciding game of the ALDS. While the winner advances to play the New York Yankees, third-baseman Jose Ramirez took another step toward history during Saturday’s game, per Anthony Castrovince on X, formerly Twitter. After making the Tigers sweat on his first […]

With the Cleveland Guardians facing elimination in Game 4 of the ALDS against the Detroit Tigers the team came through with a huge 5-4 win to force a decisive Game 5 on Saturday. Left fielder Steven Kwan made franchise history when he started the playoffs with a leadoff hit. On Thursday he again delivered at […]

Cleveland Guardians’ Cade Smith became the first reliever to pitch in all five games of a Major League Divisional Series and broke the record for relievers with 12 strikeouts in a MLDS, per The Athletic’s Zack Meisel. Smith appeared for 1.2 IP beginning in at the top of the third inning against the Detroit Tigers. […]

The Cleveland Guardians saved their season on Thursday with a clutch 5-4 victory on the road against the Detroit Tigers in Game 4 of the American League Division Series. With the win, the Guardians earned themselves another chance to stay alive. The two teams will settle things for good on Saturday in Cleveland with a […]

It is win or go home in the ALDS as the Detroit Tigers face the Cleveland Guardians. It’s time to continue our ALDS odds series with a Tigers-Guardians prediction and pick. Tigers-Guardians Game 5 Projected Starters  Tarik Skubal vs. Matthew Boyd Tarik Skubal (18-4) with a 2.39 ERA and a 0.92 WHIP Last Start: Skubal […]

The Cleveland Guardians and Detroit Tigers will play Game 5 of the ALDS on Saturday. The teams split the first two games in Cleveland and the second two in Detroit to force the winner-take-all affair in Ohio. Before Tarik Skubal and Matthew Boyd take the mound, Carlos Carrasco will throw out the ceremonial first pitch. […]

The Detroit Tigers are nervously awaiting the health verdict on Kerry Carpenter, their playoff hero, whose participation in the winner-take-all Game 5 of the AL Division Series against the Cleveland Guardians hangs in the balance. Carpenter, instrumental in the Tigers’ current postseason run, is currently sidelined with a hamstring injury that he sustained in a […]

Those who were hoping to see a winner-take-all MLB playoff matchup under the lights in the Cleveland Guardians-Detroit Tigers American League Division Series have been foiled by Mother Nature. Game 5 of the series, originally slated for 8:08 p.m. ET, has been moved up to 1:08 p.m. ET due to impending weather in the Cleveland […]

With their backs against the wall, the Cleveland Guardians needed a herculean effort from their players to avoid being another division winner to fall prey in the Division Series under the current playoff format. And somehow, someway, the Guardians keep on receiving heroics from the unheralded David Fry, the 28-year-old utility guy who has a […]

The Cleveland Guardians are primarily built around perennial All-Star Jose Ramirez and a world-class bullpen, but other players must also step up in the MLB playoffs if this franchise is finally going to win another championship. Well, one of their 2024 breakout guys did just that in Game 4 of the American League Division Series […]

The Cleveland Guardians find themselves in a precarious position in their AL Division Series against the Detroit Tigers, facing offensive challenges that have led to a concerning scoreless streak spanning 20 innings. The Tigers capitalized on this slump to secure a 3-0 victory on Wednesday, taking a 2-1 series lead and pushing the Guardians to […]

The Cleveland Guardians lost by a score of 3-0 for the second game in a row against the Detroit Tigers, falling down 2-1 in the ALDS, and as Detroit threw a bunch of bullpen arms at Cleveland, manager Stephen Vogt made it clear that his team was prepared for what it was going up against. […]

The Detroit Tigers look to close out the ALDS as they face the Cleveland Guardians. It’s time to continue our ALDS odds series with a Guardians-Tigers prediction and pick. Guardians-Tigers Game 4 Projected Starters  Tanner Bibee vs. Undecided Tanner Bibee (12-8) with a 3.47 ERA and a 1.12 WHIP Last Start: Bibee went 4.2 innings […]

The Cleveland Guardians head to Comerica Park to take on the Detroit Tigers for game three of the AL Division series. Check out our ALDS odds series as we hand out a Guardians-Tigers prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Guardians-Tigers Game 3 Projected Starters  Alex Cobb vs. […]

Cleveland Guardians All-Star closer Emmanuel Clase is one of the most — if not the most — unhittable pitchers in the game today. But that did not matter to Detroit Tigers designated hitter Kerry Carpenter, who lifted a massive three-run home run off of Clase to break a scoreless tie and eventually give his team […]

There wasn’t much to separate the Cleveland Guardians and Detroit Tigers for most of Game 2 of their ALDS clash. The Guardians could not have asked for much more than to give the ball to closer Emmanuel Clase in the ninth inning while protecting a 0-0 score line to set up a potential walk-off run. […]

Detroit Tigers designated hitter Kerry Carpenter launched a decisive three-run home run against Cleveland Guardians All-Star closer Emmanuel Clase in the ninth inning of Game 2 of their American League Division Series on Monday, breaking a scoreless deadlock. The home run, which was the hardest hit ball of Carpenter’s career, came off a 2-2 slider […]

In what had been a pitcher’s duel stalemate, the Detroit Tigers experienced a magical moment in Game 2 of their ALDS when pinch hitter Kerry Carpenter unloaded on an Emmanuel Clase slider for a go-ahead three-run home run. Carpenter’s bomb broke a 0-0 contest through 50 outs. According to Inside Edge, the homer was the […]

The Cleveland Guardians kicked off their postseason campaign with a resounding 7-0 victory over the Detroit Tigers in Game 1, and they will be looking to take a commanding 2-0 series lead in Game 2 on Monday afternoon. First, though, the team had to make an unexpected injury replacement on their postseason roster ahead of […]

The Detroit Tigers will face the Cleveland Guardians in Game 2 of the American League Divisional Series on Monday at Progressive Field. We’re ready for some baseball playoffs as we share our ALDS odds series and make a Tigers-Guardians Game 2 prediction and pick. Tigers-Guardians Game 2 Projected Starters  Tarik Skubal vs. Matthew Boyd  Tarik […]

The Cleveland Guardians earned a 7-0 American League Division Series Game 1 victory on Saturday. It was a tremendous way to begin their postseason journey as Cleveland looks to win their first World Series since 1948. Following the game, Guardians All-Star Steven Kwan revealed how the team is able to find success from an offensive […]

Cleveland Guardians’ All-Star left fielder Steven Kwan returned to the team’s lineup just in time for the postseason. After missing 11 games with a back injury in September, Kwan got two tune-up games at the end of the regular season. He’s now healthy and back at the top of the order as the Division Series […]

The Cleveland Guardians did not show any rust in Game 1 of the ALDS against the Detroit Tigers after having the last five days off. The Guardians earned a first-round bye after having the second-best record in the American League, and came out swinging after their lengthy break. A five-run first inning highlighted by a […]

Detroit Tigers manager AJ Hinch led his team to the postseason despite being counted out early in the year. The Tigers were even sellers before the MLB trade deadline, and ace Tarik Skubal was mentioned in trade rumors. However, the Tigers found their groove in the second half of the season and ended up upsetting […]

The Cleveland Guardians released their ALDS roster on Saturday morning ahead of Game 1 against the Detroit Tigers. In a shocking decision, one of their top starting pitchers was left off of the roster. Guardians manager Stephen Vogt did not include Ben Lively on his ALDS roster. Lively has been one of the most consistent […]

The Detroit Tigers are facing off against the division-rival Cleveland Guardians in Game 1 of the ALDS on Saturday at 1:08 p.m. ET. To nobody’s surprise, the Tigers are once again planning on using a non-traditional pitching approach. Tigers manager A.J. Hinch revealed that reliever Tyler Holton would get the start in Game 1, per […]

The Kansas City Royals’ historic turnaround and the Detroit Tigers’ unforgettable playoff push definitely deserve significant recognition, but those drought-ending heroics overshadow the brilliance of what manager Stephen Vogt and the Cleveland Guardians accomplished in 2024. Like those scrappy clubs, they were also not supposed to be playing baseball in October. Though, because of Cleveland’s […]

It is an AL Central battle in the AL Division Series as the Detroit Tigers visit the Cleveland Guardians. It’s time to continue our ALDS odds series with a Tigers-Guardians prediction and pick. Tigers-Guardians Game 1 Projected Starters   Tyler Holton vs. Tanner Bibee Tyler Horton (7-2) with a 2.19 ERA and a .08 WHIP Last Start: […]

As the Detroit Tigers gear up for the ALDS (American League Division Series) against the Cleveland Guardians, all eyes are on ace Tarik Skubal, who appeared to suffer an injury during the Wild Card round. His scheduling and performance could dictate the pace and strategy for the Tigers in this crucial series. Skubal, fresh off […]

The Detroit Tigers swept the Houston Astros in the American League Wild Card Series. They are the first team to defeat the Astros before the ALCS since the 2015 Royals. While this was a massive upset, Detroit is not done yet. They have an ALDS matchup with the Cleveland Guardians looming. Before that begins, we’ll […]

As the MLB post-season begins, stolen bases will be paramount to team success. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a special MLB Postseason Stolen Bases Leader prediction and pick. This year, five of the seven top base stealers will be playing in the postseason, with just Elly De La Cruz and Jose […]

It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with an Astros-Guardians prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Astros Guardians. The Cleveland Guardians and Houston Astros are preparing for the American League playoffs. They could meet in the American League Division Series, but Cleveland has its spot booked while Houston has to win a […]

The Houston Astros will continue their three-game series with the Cleveland Guardians on Saturday. It’s a potential American League Divisional Series preview as we share our MLB odds series and make an Astros-Guardians prediction and pick. Astros-Guardians Projected Starters  Justin Verlander vs. Ben Lively  Justin Verlander (4-6) with a 5.55 ERA Last Start: Verlander struggled […]

It looked as if the Seattle Mariners were finally going to snatch the American League West throne from the Houston Astros early in the 2024 campaign, but with the regular season nearly over, it is clear that both teams lived up to their reputations. The Stros officially claimed their fourth straight divisional championship on Tuesday, […]