Diamondbacks vs Guardians Starting Pitcher Matchup - Aug. 19
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The Cleveland Guardians need another starter in their rotation, and these are the best options to fill that void.
The Cleveland Guardians have a handful of decisions to make following this season, and it may mean getting rid of key pieces.
Diamondbacks starter Zac Gallen is 2-0 with a no-decision in August and is pitching better of late, but his ERA is his career-worst.
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Covering the Corner on MSNGuardians News and Notes: Razing Arizona
Zack Meisel has an article about Parker Messick, Triston McKenzie and some other Guardians’ notes. The Tigers destroyed the Astros, the Phillies beat the Mariners, and the Royals beat the Rangers.
The Guardians have played their best baseball of the season and have been one of the league’s top teams in the immediate aftermath of the 10-game losing streak they suffered before the All-Star break.
The Guardians are expected to call up Messick from Triple-A Columbus to start or pitch in bulk relief Wednesday in Arizona, SI.com reports. One of Cleveland's top pitching prospects, Messick will be making his MLB debut Wednesday as he steps into the rotation spot that previously belonged to Joey Cantillo,
Michael Harris II homered and doubled, Nacho Alvarez Jr. and Nick Allen each had three hits and the Atlanta Braves beat the Cleveland Guardians 10-1.
The Progressive Field crowd broke into a “Hedgey, Hedgey” chant in the seventh inning, imploring catcher Austin Hedges as he batted with runners on the corners and one out. Hedges lofted a sac fly to center field to supply the Guardians with an insurance run.
The Guardians are flirting with the MLB Postseason, and odd circumstance have made one player more critical than the rest down the stretch