Guardians agree with LHP Matthew Boyd on major league deal pending physical, AP source says
A person familiar with the deal tells The Associated Press the Cleveland Guardians have agreed to a major league contract with free agent left-hander Matthew Boyd.
Lively helps the Guardians beat the Angels 5-4 for their 9th consecutive win
Ben Lively pitched seven innings of two-run ball, and the Cleveland Guardians beat the Los Angeles Angels 5-4 for their ninth consecutive win.
Houck throws 3-hitter in 2-0 win over Guardians for Boston's 1st CG shutout at Fenway since 2017
Tanner Houck pitched a three-hitter with nine strikeouts for Bostonโs first complete-game shutout at Fenway Park in nearly seven years, and the Red Sox beat the Cleveland Guardians 2-0, Connor Wong homered in the fourth, one inning after Boston scored its first run on a balk by Cleveland starter Ben Lively.
Pitching injuries are forcing some less familiar names into important roles early in the season
Baseball has been overrun lately by injuries to star pitchers that are forcing teams to make contingency plans theyโd have loved to avoid.
Miley pitches six strong innings, combines with three relievers to shut out Reds 1-0
Wade Miley pitched six strong innings and the Milwaukee Brewers made a first-inning run stand up in a 1-0 win over the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday.
Reds' 12-game winning streak ends as Braves prevail 7-6 in 8-homer slugfest
The Cincinnati Redsโ longest winning streak in 66 years was stopped at 12 games when Raisel Iglesias struck out Jonathan India for the final out as the Atlanta Braves prevailed 7-6 in an eight-homer slugfest.
Mets lose 5 series in a row for 1st time in a decade, shut out by Reds
The Cincinnati Reds erupted for four first inning runs against Kodai Senga, Spencer Steer added an insurance solo shot and four relievers made them stand up while cruising to a 5-0 win over the New York Mets, handing them a fifth straight series loss.