With recent struggles against the Baltimore Orioles, the Cleveland Guardians' rotation, featuring Tanner Bibee, Logan Allen, and Gavin Williams, faces scrutiny. This episode unpacks the Guardians' challenges, including Bibee's command issues and the team's offensive woes, despite promising expected batting averages. As they prepare for a crucial series against the Pittsburgh Pirates, the Guardians aim to capitalize on the Pirates' struggles and build momentum before facing the New York Yankees. The discussion also highlights the Guardians' front office, ranked fourth by The Athletic, emphasizing organizational stability and talent retention.

 

0:00 Intro: Guardians' inconsistent rotation continues

5:28 Tanner Bibee's struggles and command issues

13:20 Guardians offense struggles despite some bad luck

19:39 Austin Hedges earning more playing time?

24:28 Preview of upcoming Pirates series

28:10 Guardians front office ranked highly by peers

 

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