Cleveland Guardians News & Updates
The Cleveland Guardians were 59-64, 4th in the AL Central. Yesterday, the Cleveland Guardians dropped one to the San Diego Padres 5-7 at Progressive Field.
The numbers aren't lying. The 2-5 record this week is doing most of the damage. On top of that, lost by 2 last night. Hard to shake that off immediately.
Guardians Game on August 15
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Progressive Field |
| First Pitch: | 07:10 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Joey Cantillo (8-7, 3.91 ERA) vs TBD (TBD) |
| TV Broadcast: | Padres.TV Presented by UC San Diego Health, Guardians.TV Presented by Progressive, KFMB 8.1 (CBS), TV Azteca |
Guardians Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Cleveland Guardians dropped one to the San Diego Padres 5-7 at Progressive Field.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 2 |
 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 0 |
Highlights
- Nathaniel Lowe went 3-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
- Brayan Rocchio went 2-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Guardians Record & Standings
AL Central
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
White Sox
|
|
63 | 58 | .521 | W1 | |
|
Tigers
|
|
60 | 62 | .492 | 3.5 | L1 |
|
Twins
|
|
60 | 63 | .488 | 4.0 | L1 |
|
Guardians
|
|
59 | 64 | .480 | 5.0 | L2 |
|
Royals
|
|
50 | 73 | .407 | 14.0 | W1 |
Cleveland Guardians are 2-5 in their last 7 games, with a -4 run differential.
Guardians Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | .232 | .681 | 66 | |
| 13 | .284 | .799 | 57 | |
| 14 | .269 | .829 | 45 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-1 | 2.30 | 1.12 | 54.2 | |
| 4-2 | 3.55 | 1.42 | 33.0 | |
| 9-7 | 2.59 | 1.03 | 142.1 |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 3.1 scoreless IP, 6 K in 3 recent games |
Guardians News
The Guardians’ struggles continued with a frustrating 0-3 loss to the Tigers, extending their dismal week to 2-5 and leaving them sitting at 59-63, four games back in the division. Gavin Williams, who started strong, couldn’t maintain momentum, showing command issues that sapped the team’s early lead. The absence of José Ramírez, nursing his recovery from hamate surgery, looms large over the lineup as the team prepares to face a resurgent Padres squad that is thriving post-All-Star Break. On a brighter note, Ben Lively's return from Tommy John surgery could inject some much-needed stability into the rotation, while Parker Mushinski’s impressive work with the Rockies serves as a reminder of missed opportunities. As the Guardians gear up for the next series, they’ll need to regain their footing and make a statement against San Diego.
Guardians Upcoming Schedule
The Cleveland Guardians host the San Francisco Giants for a 3-game series starting Tuesday.
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