Believe it, Captains fans. He’s here! Guardians RHP Shane Bieber will be making a rehab start for Lake County vs. Lansing tonight! He is expected to work either 3 innings or 40-45 pitches. Join myself and BK on the call on the Bally Sports Live app at 7 PM!

Guardians RHP Shane Bieber taking time to sign autographs for fans after his rehab start for Lake County tonight. 3.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 4 K 43 pitches, 30 strikes

My tribute to Hall of Famer Tom Hamilton, everyone's best friend and the best narrator for the soundtrack to summer that anyone could ask for: nytimes.com/athletic/65065…

What a blessing it has been to have Tom Hamilton as the Voice of Cleveland Baseball for so many years. Truly an icon and inspiration for not only broadcasters like myself, but countless fans in Northeast Ohio and beyond. Congratulations, Hammy!

Entering the Trade Deadline, Cleveland Guardians’ new RHP Khal Stephen (9 W, 99 SO, 2.06 ERA) is one of two MiLB pitchers with 9+ wins, 99+ strikeouts & an ERA lower than 2.10 this season. ATH LHP Gage Jump (9 W, 110 SO, 2.03 ERA) is the other pitcher. #GuardsBall  | GuardsInsider

José Ramírez is the fourth player in MLB history to hit 275+ home runs and steal 275+ bases with a single team. He joins: • Willie Mays (NYG/SF; 646 HR, 336 SB) • Ryne Sandberg (CHC; 282 HR, 344 SB) • Craig Biggio (HOU; 291 HR, 414 SB) #GuardsBall | Cleveland Guardians

Couldn’t be happier for Tyler! It was an honor and pleasure to have him alongside me with the Captains last year. One of the nicest people and hardest workers you will ever meet. Buckeye Nation just got a great one! 🙌

Steven Kwan has 37 outfield assists since 2022, his first year w/ CLE. 🎯 No MLB outfielder has more assists during that span. 📊 STEVEN KWAN 37 Lane Thomas 36 Teoscar Hernández 35 Ian Happ 34 Adolis Garcia 32 Nolan Jones 31 #GuardsBall | Cleveland Guardians

RHP Tyler Naquin’s ranks amongst MWL relievers in 8.0 IP since his High-A debut on 7/9: - 0.00 ERA (T-1st) - 1 H (1st) - 0 R (T-1st) - 0.40 AVG (1st) - 1.13 H/9 (1st) - 0.63 WHIP (4th) This is not just a feel good story folks, he is carving. 👀🔥 #Guardians #Guardsball

Longest Streak of Consecutive Games without a No-Hitter in MLB History: PHI (8,938 games; 5/3/1906-6/20/1964) SDP (8,205 games; 4/8/1969-4/7/2021) NYM (8,019 games; 4/11/1962-5/30/2012) CLE (6,987+ games; 5/16/1981-present)

I recently had the chance to chat with one of the newest members of the Captains bullpen, RHP Tyler Naquin! Stats through his first 7 outings with Lake County: 9.0 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 4 BB, 5 K 2.00 ERA, 0.78 WHIP, .103 AVG He’s off to a strong start as a High-A pitcher!

Most Multi-HR Games in MLB since 2017: Aaron Judge (44) Manny Machado (34) Kyle Schwarber (31) JOSÉ RAMÍREZ (27) Juan Soto (27) #GuardsBall | Cleveland Guardians

First walk-off grand slam in Captains history. Great call, Logan Potosky! 🗣️

Juan Benjamin’s first home run at Classic Auto Group Park is one that he will never forget. A home run that every hitter dreams of. Lake County’s first walk-off grand slam since at least 2005!

With his 35th steal of the season, José Ramírez becomes the second player in franchise history to tally 25+ HR & 35+ SB before the end of August, joining Grady Sizemore (2008). In 2008, Sizemore racked up 31 HR & 35 SB before September. #GuardsBall | Cleveland Guardians

Kirtland football: One last run for Coach Tiger LaVerde and his son Jake trib.al/T10EBrF

Parker Messick is the first-ever CLE pitcher with 6.2+ innings, 1-or-0 walks & 6+ strikeouts in their MLB debut. He is also the third-ever CLE pitcher with 6.2+IP, 1-or-0 R & 6+SO in their debut, joining Luis Tiant (1964) & Fred Blanding (1910). #GuardsBall | Cleveland Guardians

ON THIS DATE IN 2015: LHP Matt Wilkinson threw 16 (SIXTEEN! 🤯) strikeouts in 5 scoreless innings for Team Canada at the Little League World Series! 🔥 Exactly 10 years later, Tugboat will start for the Captains in Game 1 of a doubleheader! 🙌

Impressive, needed outing by Messick, just the third pitcher in Cleveland history to allow one run or less with at least six strikeouts in first two career starts. Aaron Civale (2019) and Luis Tiant (1964) are the others.

Parker Messick is the second pitcher in Major League Baseball history to begin their career with two consecutive outings of 6+ strikeouts, 1-or-0 runs allowed & 1-or-0 walks allowed. He joins Joe Musgrove, who did it in 2016. #GuardsBall | Cleveland Guardians