Orioles, The Guardians and Odds
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Travis Bazzana hit a three-run homer, Brayan Rocchio drove in two runs, and the Cleveland Guardians outlasted the Baltimore Orioles 9-5 on Tuesday night. Cleveland (74-72), which clinched the season series over the Orioles,
The Guardians finish their three-game series against the Orioles on Wednesday night. They’re off Thursday and play a three-game series against the Twins (69-76) at Target Field over the weekend. Then it’s back to Progressive Field for a three-game series against the White Sox starting Monday night.
The Guardians wanted a bunch of things to happen last night, and the biggest of them happened! They wanted ( I think?) to score runs; they scored 9!
CLEVELAND — The Guardians and Tigers wrap up a four-game series Sunday, Set. 6 at Progressive Field. The Guardians won both games of a doubleheader via walk-off fashion on Sept. 4 but then dropped their game against Detroit Sept. 5 for their 15th loss via shutout this season.
BALTIMORE — The Orioles entered their series with a simple prompt: Sweep the Cleveland Guardians, and keep playoff hopes alive. That, however, is much easier said than done, and the Orioles proved that Tuesday with a 9-5 loss to one of the teams they’re chasing in the American League wild-card standings.
On Tuesday, Sept. 8, he came up big for the Guardians in the first inning of play, singling to left field to score leadoff runner Steven Kwan. The 27-year-old roped a shot into left field, with the ball falling harmlessly in front of Dylan Beavers.
Chase DeLauter remains day to day with a right wrist injury as the Guardians await his return, while Rhys Hoskins continues working back from a lower back injury.
Dylan Beavers went 0-for-4 against the Guardians on Tuesday, leaving him 4-for-25 with one RBI in September.
The Guardians capped a roller-coaster week in startling fashion, winning three of four games from the Detroit Tigers in walk-off fashion.