Peter Lyndon Halpin doesn’t quite sound like a Major League Baseball player. Petey Halpin, though? That’s a ballplayer name if we’ve ever heard one. And it’s a name that is pivotal right now in the ALCS for the Cleveland Guardians. The Guardians don’t really have a ton of lineup decisions to make each game. They […] The post Why Guardians Are Playing Petey Halpin, not Angel Martinez appeared first on HEAVY.

The Cleveland Guardians defeated the Chicago White Sox on Oct. 10 in a winner-take-all Game 5 of the AL Division Series. Here's how they did it.

The Cleveland Guardians went to Chicago down 0-2 in a best of five series against the White Sox with their offense flailing. Stephen Vogt stuck with the lineup that got them to the postseason even though the top of the order was stagnant.

It’s not time to abandon ship quite yet

Big home runs early, bigger walks late. See how the Cleveland Guardians stayed atop the AL Central Division and lowered magic number to win it.

The Cleveland Guardians made an Angel Martinez announcement following their series against the Boston Red Sox. The post Cleveland Guardians Make Angel Martinez Announcement After Boston Red Sox Series appeared first on HEAVY.

“I am tonight,” said the outfielder with a smile from inside a joyous visitors' clubhouse at Fenway Park on Thursday night as the Cleveland Guardians celebrated after earning their third straight trip to the playoffs with a 1-0 win over the Boston Red Sox. Acquired by Cleveland from the Los Angeles Angels in advance of the trade deadline, the power-hitting Adell is heading to the postseason for the first time in his seven-year MLB career. While it’s becoming a familiar refrain, seeing the Guardians play meaningful games in October, manager Stephen Vogt specifically noted Adell as one of the cool developments of the franchise’s latest postseason clincher.

Angel Martinez's home run lifted visiting Guardians over the Boston Red Sox on Thursday night, Sept. 24, to clinch a third straight AL playoff berth.

Angel Martínez homered and Joey Cantillo threw five one-hit innings in a bulk relief role as the Cleveland Guardians clinched a playoff spot for the third straight year with a 1-0 win over the Boston Red Sox on Thursday night. Cleveland is guaranteed at least an American League wild card and retains a one-game lead over the Chicago White Sox in the AL Central. Chicago has the head-to-head tiebreaker.