San Diego Padres vs. Cleveland Guardians - February 26, 2024

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Gavin Williams and the Thirteen Strikeout GameToronto Blue Jays 1 - Cleveland Guardians 6

San Diego Padres at Cincinnati RedsYour game thread for September 1, 2026.

3 things the Guardians need to do to make a deep postseason runThe Guardians are entering the final month of the MLB season in a good spot.

Padres get back in win column with commanding series openerFriarWatch: September 1 Edition

Guardians reliever’s crazy year comes full circle thanks to September roster expansionLast August the Cleveland Guardians added Carlos Hernández to their bullpen as a response for Emmanuel Clase being placed on paid leave. Thirteen months later,

Padres have big decision to makeRoster expansion kicks in September 1

The Dustin Harris OptionThe Friars’ newest left fielder.

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MLB's Biggest Breakouts 💥Players having strong years that we didn't see coming 📲

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Padres' Luis Rengifo backup plan could include desperate Fernando Tatis Jr. experimentThe Padres lost a lot of coverage when Luis Rengifo tore the ACL in his right knee. Replacing him gets complicated quickly here. His production only really tell

Series Preview: Blue Jays at GuardiansOh Canada

A Season-Defining Start for Gavin Williams and the GuardiansNow or never time for the Big Rig

AL Wild Card picture after Colton Cowser’s incredible pushes Orioles closer to Guardians Colton Cowser's amazing catch prevented the Guardians from gaining a 1/2 game on the Orioles yesterday.

Wild AL Wild Card Race 🏁

One month left and it keeps getting crazier 🎥

Padres blank Reds to get back in win columnNews to know about your San Diego Padres and MLB for September 1, 2026.

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Padres can’t let one obvious mistake undermine Ethan Salas’ call-upThe Padres are calling up Ethan Salas, and we should all be excited. It also comes with a requirement. If the Friars are serious about this, he needs to play. I

Guardians fans shouldn’t be scared White Sox unconventional roster addition The Guardians' are still in a good spot even after the White Sox's trade for Tommy Pham.

Guardians News: Welcome Back, Daniel and CarlosNews and Notes for Tuesday, September 1st, 2026

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Orioles taking advantage of Mets' waiver decision throws wrench into Guardians' postseason pathEven if the Orioles haven’t felt like a huge factor in the Guardians’ postseason path so far this season, their steady ascension to the fringes of the Wild Card

Padres Calling Up Top Prospect

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Padres to call up 20-year-old catcher Ethan Salas https://t.co/yqaPsowgR3

Padres vs. Reds (08/31/2026)

Full highlights from San Diego Padres' 5-0 win vs. Cincinnati Reds 🎥

Three Positives From the Week of August 23rdAnother positive week for the Guardians has them comfortably in second place.

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FriarNotes: Stammen celebrates Padres' Second Straight DSL titleFriarNotes: Stammen celebrates Padres' Second Straight DSL title By Bill Center For the second straight season, the Padres Gold team is the champions of the Dominican Summer League. The Padres Gold ...

San Diego Padres at Cincinnati RedsYour game thread for August 31, 2026.

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Guardians could make tough decision with former rotation staple as Sept. roster expansion nearsGuardians could make tough decision with former rotation staple as Sept. roster expansion nears

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Luis Rengifo’s season-ending injury exposes the Padres roster problem no one player can fixThere’s no clever way to soften a blow like this. Luis Rengifo’s season is over after a full ACL tear and a sprained MCL in his right knee. The timing is pretty

Luis Rengifo Out for Season

Padres utility man suffered complete ACL tear and MCL sprain on throw to home

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Parker Messick just proved he's the crown jewel of the Guardians' pitching factoryParker Messick's dominant start against the Royals showed how much he's changed in the past year.

San Diego can’t put it together in disheartening sweepFriarWatch: August 31 Edition

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How Padres' Rays nightmare affected NL Wild Card standings, MLB playoff pictureThe Padres had a playoff spot to protect and two very winnable games in their hands. Unfortunately they left Tampa Bay with neither. Their Aug. 30 5-4 loss in 1

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Chase DeLauter has finally become hitter Guardians fans dreamed he could be At this time last year, Chase DeLauter seemed like a bit of an unknown for the Guardians. Although he was ranked as one of the team’s top prospects, he hadn’t p

Padres lose in extras, cannot salvage series with RaysNews to know about your San Diego Padres and MLB for August 31, 2026.

Call Up a Bopper, GuardiansLet’s seek some SLG

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Michael King’s likely opt-out could force Padres to recruit him all over againThe Padres are getting exactly what they’ve needed from Michael King. And it’s all about to get real expensive. They brought King back last winter on a three-ye

Se Acercan los Ascensos de SeptiembreFrankie de la Noche persigue un taxi por Columbus para descubrir quiénes ascienden a los Guardians antes de que salga el último bus a Cleveland.

September Call-ups Are ComingFrankie de la Noche chases a taxi through Columbus to catch the Guardians’ September call-ups before the last Greyhound leaves for Cleveland.

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Latest MLB Power Rankings 📊How every team stacks up as September looms 📲

Gaslamp Ball Reacts Survey Results: Ty France has been most impressive according to fans“Big Eiffel” has taken full advantage of second opportunity with San Diego.

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New MLB Playoff Picture 🖼️Astros break AL West slump. Full standings with a month left in the season 📲

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Padres’ nightmare Rays series somehow gets worse after Fernando Tatis Jr.’s ejectionThe Padres had a win in their glove Sunday and still left St. Petersburg empty-handed. They lost 5-4 in 11 innings to the Rays, even after multiple chances to s

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José Ramírez is BackKansas City Royals 1 - Cleveland Guardians 11

Padres vs. Rays (08/30/2026)

Full highlights from Tampa Bay Rays' 5-4 win vs. San Diego Padres 🎥

Royals vs. Guardians (08/30/2026)

Full highlights from Cleveland Guardians' 11-1 win vs. Kansas City Royals 🎥

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Guardians seem set to use September roster expansion to add much-needed bullpen reinforcement It seems like the Guardians are set to add a bullpen arm when rosters expand in September.

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San Diego Padres at Tampa Bay RaysYour game thread for August 30, 2026.

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Luis Rengifo injury sends Padres back to Samad Taylor in full-circle moveLuis Rengifo injury gives Padres a full-circle replacement in Samad Taylor. The Padres spent Saturday night staring at three imperfect ways to replace Luis Reng

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Padres scramble as ’pen falls flat in surprise lossFriarWatch: August 30 Edition

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Guardians News: A Royal DrubbingYour best source for quality Cleveland Baseball news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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Padres drop second game to Rays, lose Luis Rengifo with knee injuryNews to know about your San Diego Padres and MLB for August 30, 2026.

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Miguel Andújar’s return is about to complicate the Padres’ roster pictureGetting a solid hitter back in September should feel like a gift. But with an offense that’s turned its misfortunes around down the stretch, it's a lot more com

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Guardians fans should be thanking Tarik Skubal after he all but KO’d Tigers from postseason raceTarik Skubal helped out the Guardians by dominating the Tigers in his return to Comerica Park.

Taking stock of the Padres’ potential September call-upsSeptember call-ups are not what they used to be, and that’s probably a good thing. The Padres get two extra roster spots which should make the assignment fairly

Angel Martínez keeps showing why the Guardians didn't give up on himEven if Angel Martínez has some flaws in his game, his power makes up for it.

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Guardians Drop Series To RoyalsGuardians Lose To Royals 3-8

Padres’ refusal to trade Adrian Morejón is looking like a deadline masterstrokeAdrian Morejón’s name was constantly being brought up in trade discussions ahead of the Aug. 3 deadline. The Padres opted to keep him. Less than a month later,

David Fry’s sporadic playing time has removed one of Guardians biggest roster advantages The Guardians are making a huge mistake when it comes to David Fry's role.

Padres vs. Rays (08/29/2026)

Full highlights from Tampa Bay Rays' 7-6 win vs. San Diego Padres 🎥

Royals vs. Guardians (08/29/2026)

Full highlights from Kansas City Royals' 8-3 win vs. Cleveland Guardians 🎥

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San Diego Padres at Tampa Bay RaysYour game thread for August 29, 2026.

Don't expect the Guardians to have any surprises up their sleeves when rosters expand in SeptemberAll signs point toward the Guardians calling up two familiar faces when rosters expand on Monday.

Padres must make room for Samad Taylor without derailing his breakout seasonWhen Samad Taylor finishes his rehab assignment, the Padres shouldn’t hesitate to stick him right back in left field. Taylor took that job while the roster was

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San Diego takes one on the chin in series opener versus Tampa BayFriarWatch: August 29 Edition

Padres should notice what Diamondbacks still can’t answer about Ketel MarteThe latest Ketel Marte report gives the Padres a good look at the Diamondbacks’ biggest vulnerability. Both teams are locked into the NL Wild Card race, and Ken

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Minor League Recap - Ralphy is Still Hitting HomersMinor League Recap for Friday, August 28th, 2026.

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MLB's Top Prospects Under 20 🤩Jesús Made, Leo De Vries crack B/R's top-25 list of league's brightest future stars ➡️

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Guardians News: One to ForgetNews and Notes for Saturday, August 29th, 2026

No matter what, Guardians September call-up could spell doom for at least one former roster stapleThe Guardians could have to choose between calling up Kyle Manzardo and Daniel Schneemann when rosters expand next week.

Death, Taxes, and the Guardians not being able to hit Michael Wacha. Tale as old as time

Nats 3B's 474-FT Home Run 🤯

Brady House ties Tatis Jr. for longest homer of the season 🎥

Padres vs. Rays (08/28/2026)

Full highlights from Tampa Bay Rays' 9-4 win vs. San Diego Padres 🎥

Royals vs. Guardians (08/28/2026)

Watch the Game Highlights from Royals vs. Guardians, 08/28/2026 🎥

474-FT HR Distance Reduced 📉

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Upon further review, House's home run has been adjusted to 445 feet. Don't blame us.

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Brady House's third inning home run traveled 474 feet, the longest home run by a National at Nationals Park in the Statcast Era (since 2015).

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Padres’ MLB farm system ranking leaves no margin for Casey Mize, Robbie Ray regretThe Padres bought a better shot at October with tomorrow’s talent. Not exactly a surprise. ESPN has just handed them the receipt, and there isn’t enough left in

San Diego Padres at Tampa Bay RaysYour game thread for August 28, 2026.

New CBA proposal focuses on the offseasonNew proposal rejected by MLBPA

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The Guardians ascent back to a contender can be traced back to bullpen's quiet dominanceEven if the Cleveland Guardians' bullpen doesn't have the same kind of star power as years prior, it seems to have found its footing.

All eyes on Mize after Padres pull of Houdini act to win series finaleFriarWatch: August 28 Edition

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Awful AL West Still Dangerous 👀What went wrong and why there's still hope for MLB's worst division 📲

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New MLB Team Grades 🔠Updated report cards for every team with 1 month to go 📲

Series Preview: Royals at GuardiansWe’ll never be Royals

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Padres starter Randy Vásquez is defying modern pitching logic with an old-school weaponRandy Vásquez has a 2.57 ERA in August with 12 Ks in the entire month. He'd fit right into the 1970s...can he keep it up?

Padres set to open road series with RaysNews to know about your San Diego Padres and MLB for August 28, 2026.

The Final 28: Guardians Path to the PlayoffsHere’s how we get there

Minor League Recap: Two more bombs for Nolan Schubart (30 overall)Your best source for quality Cleveland Baseball news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Guardians News: We’re Rolling Nowww-ahNews and Notes for Friday, August 28th, 2026

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The Guardians need to call Ralphy Velazquez up if they want their offense to reach its final form Ralphy Velazquez is the final piece of the puzzle for the Guardians' offense.

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Former Guardians reliever has a chance to get revenge on Cleveland thanks to Royals call up Former Guardians reliever Anthony Gose could get his revenge this week during the Royals three-game series at Progressive Field.

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Padres cling to final playoff spotPadres notes- August 27

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Jeremiah Estrada’s latest setback makes Padres’ bullpen depth matter more than everThe Padres built their bullpen to make the late innings seemingly unfair. Anchored by Mason Miller and company, it looks terrifying on paper. But unfortunately,

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Padres’ plan for Jason Adam following extended stint on IL The Friar Faithful hope to see one of their favorite players return for the postseason.

Chase DeLauter could exorcise Guardians Silver Slugger demons with strong final monthChase DeLauter could end the Guardians outfield Silver Slugger drought with a strong September.

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First major challenge for Padres' new ownership hides at bottom of farm system rankingsMLB's Pipeline ranks Padres' farm system dead last for third straight cycle, meaning scouting and development could very well be the new ownership's first test

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To Ralphy, or Not to Ralphy: That is the QuestionMy kingdom for some SLG

Guardians positioned well not to repeat 2023 history after Reds’ roster movesThe Guardians need to avoid claiming Eugenio Suárez or TJ Friedl on waivers.

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Padres salvage series with Pirates ahead of 6-game road tripNews to know about your San Diego Padres and MLB for August 27, 2026.

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Stunning Yu Darvish update could indicate his Padres career has chance to be resurrectedNot the pitching update we expected, but we'll take it!

Joey Cantillo just showed Guardians why trusting him in the postseason could be double-edged sword The best and worst of Joey Cantillo was on full display on Wednesday in the Guardians' win over the Angels.

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September Call-Ups to Watch 👀10 players who can make a late-season impact for a contender 📲

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Guardians News - Seven in a RowMorning News for Thursday, August 27th, 2026

Steven Kwan's fantastic second half has helped push the Guardians back into postseason pictureSteven Kwan has been one of the best hitters in baseball across the past two months.

Minor League Recap: Welbyn Homers, Jake Fox Has Huge DayYour best source for quality Cleveland Baseball news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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Padres’ Manny Machado has one unlikely path to a third straight Silver Slugger in 2026Manny Machado has spent most of 2026 digging out of a hole deep enough to swallow any resemblance of an awards campaign. Somehow, he can still see daylight. But

Gaslamp Ball Reacts Survey: Who has been most impressive this season?Multiple players have contributed to the Padres’ success this season.

The Guardiac Kids strike again! Comeback to Sweep the AngelsHow sweep it is

Pirates vs. Padres (08/26/2026)

Full highlights from San Diego Padres' 3-0 win vs. Pittsburgh Pirates 🎥

Guardians vs. Angels (08/26/2026)

Full highlights from Cleveland Guardians' 4-3 win vs. Los Angeles Angels 🎥

Padres’ minor league affiliates in home stretchDSL season heads into playoffs.

Adell Was a Deadline SNAG 🤑

Insider Jon Heyman explains why Guardians won with new addition

Pittsburgh Pirates at San Diego PadresYour game thread for August 26, 2026.

Jo Adell’s incredible start to Guardians tenure could lead to him netting unique Silver Slugger win Jo Adell has been building a strong case for the American League's right field Silver Slugger award.

San Diego’s offensive struggles continue, loses series to PiratesFriarWatch: August 26 Edition

New MLB Rumors 👀

🗣️ Latest on Ketel Marte ♨️ Executive hot seat 📳 LIVE with insider Jon Heyman

Matt Festa is Good Again, ActuallyCelebrate Festa

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Padres’ future payroll plans could hinge on one vague phrase from new ownershipKwanza Jones brought an entrance song. Both Jones and José E. Feliciano talked about winning a World Series. The whole presentation screamed infectious energy a

José Ramírez and Steven Kwan just showed how good the Guardians’ offense can be The Guardians offense looks a lot better when José Ramírez and Steven Kwan are producing at the top of it.

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Buss Brothers Buy Padres StakeLongtime Lakers execs Joey and Jesse join new ownership group

MLB’s looming CBA lockout is having frustrating impact on Guardians’ prospect pipelineRalphy Velazquez's potential Guardians debut could be impacted by the looming MLB lockout.

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Padres Minor League Coach Released from ICE CustodyOswaldo Pirela's family says he was released on bond Monday after being detained during a work trip on Aug. 16 (AP)

Mason Miller allows game-winning home run in ninth; Padres lose game, series to PiratesNews to know about your San Diego Padres and MLB for August 26, 2026.

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Padres could face complete 2027 rotation overhaul with Nick Pivetta’s future now in their handsAmazing what difference a year can make.

José Ramírez’s rough season could open door to nightmare Silver Slugger winner for GuardiansWhile José Ramírez’s was able to fight off Junior Caminero to win last year's AL Silver Slugger at third base, it could be a different story this year.

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Every Team's Biggest Red Flag 🚩Breaking down warning signs across the league 📲

N&N: Steven Kwan 5-hit performance spurs comebackYour best source for quality Cleveland Baseball news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Cleveland Offense Battles for the VictoryCleveland Guardians 8 - Los Angeles Angels 6

CLE at LAA Game Highlights

Los Angeles Angels vs. Cleveland Guardians - 08/25/2026

Pirates vs. Padres (08/25/2026)

San Diego Padres vs. Pittsburgh Pirates - 08/25/2026

Pittsburgh Pirates at San Diego PadresYour game thread for August 25, 2026.

Padres fall to Pittsburgh in 12-inning marathonFriarWatch: August 25 Edition