Guarding The Corner Episode 4 – Cold as Ice: James and Bryan discuss the Guardians being swept, Roki Sasaki, Mike Trout, Sunday Night Baseball, and the upcoming series against the Chicago White Sox.
Year: 2022
Guardians swept by Giants at home
The Cleveland Guardians played host to the San Francisco Giants for a three game series and things did not go well. After outscoring the Royals and Reds 44-18 in their previous four games, Cleveland was on the wrong side of a 16-4 differential in three games. San Francisco limited Cleveland’s
Cavaliers season a success despite no playoffs
Even though the Cleveland Cavaliers season ended at the play-in tournament, their season can still be deemed a success. The expectations for the Cleveland Cavaliers coming into the 2021-22 season were not high. Many predictions have the Cavs somewhere in the 27-30 win range which would have been a small
Yu Chang placed on injured list
The Cleveland Guardians have placed infielder Yu Chang on the injured list with Konnor Pilkington returning to the club after being optioned earlier. Pilkington was originally optioned by Cleveland to make room for the return of Josh Naylor. Chang has appeared in just three games for the Guardians this season,
Guardians lose home opener to Giants
The Cleveland Guardians played host to the San Francisco Giants in their home opener and their offense was limited in a 4-1 loss. It was the work of former Chicago White Sox pitcher Carlos Rodon who stifled the Guardians bats from the start. Rodon allowed just one run on two
Cavaliers lose to Hawks in final play-in game
The Cleveland Cavaliers had their season on the line when taking on the Atlanta Hawks Friday and it did not end the way they wanted. After entering the half with a 61-51 lead, it was a less than stellar second half for the Cavs. Once Atlanta tied the game at
Josh Naylor activated off injured list
The Cleveland Guardians have activated Josh Naylor off the injured list. Konnor Pilkington was optioned in a corresponding move. This is a big addition to the Guardians lineup and a big moment for Josh Naylor. Naylor has not played since June 27th of the 2021 season due to a season
Guardians option Konnor Pilkington to Triple-A
The Cleveland Guardians have optioned left handed pitcher Konnor Pilkington to the Columbus Clippers their Triple-A affiliate. Pilkington did not make an appearance with the club during his brief stint. The 24-year old left hander spent all of 2021 in Double-A, splitting time between Birmingham and Akron after being acquired
Guarding The Corner Episode 3 Miller Time
Guarding The Corner Episode 3 Miller Time: James and Bryan discuss the Guardians wins over the Reds, discuss Owen Miller’s performance, Clayton Kershaw’s near perfecto, Bryan Reynolds’ extension, and preview their upcoming series.
Guardians early low whiff rate leaders
Through just a handful of games the Cleveland Guardians have three of the top six leaders in lowest whiff rate among qualified players. Steven Kwan, Owen Miller, and Jose Ramirez are first, tied for fourth, and sixth respectively according to Sarah Langs. Whiff rate is a percentage of swings missed