Best Six Man Rotation Podcasts (2025)

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Will the Guardians go to a six-man rotation down the stretch? 23:32

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22d ago23:32

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga discuss Cleveland's rotation options in September. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy cleveland.com

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Guardians hold their playoff destiny in their hands heading into final series of 2025 23:57

11m ago23:57

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga break down Cleveland's playoff chances heading into the season's final series against the Rangers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy cleveland.com

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Guardians on the verge of completing historic comeback for division title 28:36

17m ago28:36

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga discuss Cleveland's furious September rally and where they go from here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy cleveland.com

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Guards Ball at its finest helps Cleveland top Tarik Skubal and the Tigers 30:49

10m ago30:49

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga recap a wild opening game of the Guardians' showdown series against the Tigers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy cleveland.com

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Stage is set for Guardians to complete epic comeback against Tigers 24:42

18h ago24:42

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga break down the matchups in a critical series for the Guardians against Detroit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy cleveland.com

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Guardians prepare for crucial homestand after most successful road trip of 2025 24:41

2d ago24:41

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Vibes are high for the Guardians right now as they wrap up a 6-1 road trip and prepare to face the Tigers in a showdown for the AL Central title. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy cleveland.com

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BFMD 369 - 2025 Postseason Clinched 1:24:30

2d ago1:24:30

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The Toronto Blue Jays have clinched a spot in the 2025 MLB postseason, the first American League team to do so. Justin and Patrick look into the team's recent struggles, and what's to come over the final week of the season. The baseball chat starts 40 minutes in, as Patrick decided that now was the time to talk about James Bond...…

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Guardians' improbable playoff push gets a boost with sweep in Detroit 23:11

5d ago23:11

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at how Cleveland has pulled within 3 1/2 games of the division leading Tigers after a huge sweep in Detroit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy cleveland.com

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Bo Naylor, Steven Kwan fueling Guardians' improbable postseason push 23:11

6d ago23:11

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at how the Guardians have positioned themselves to play important games in the final 10 days of the regular season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy cleveland.com

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Can Guardians' historic extra-innings win propel them into a playoff spot? 24:03

7d ago24:03

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at how Cleveland made history with four straight extra-base hits in the 10th inning of Tuesday's critical win in Detroit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy cleveland.com

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Guardians prepare for season-defining series against Tigers 25:53

8d ago25:53

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga preview Cleveland's biggest series of the season in Motown. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy cleveland.com

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Can the Guardians ride surprising starting pitching and elite defense to the postseason? 24:47

9d ago24:47

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga break down Cleveland's 12-5 run over the last 17 games and how young starting pitchers and top shelf defense are carrying the day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy cleveland.com

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BFMD 368 - The Yesavage is Coming 52:17

10d ago52:17

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Trey Yesavage is coming! The Blue Jays will be promoting their top prospect to start against the Tampa Bay Rays on Monday. The Jays are closing in on clinching both a postseason berth and a division title, and a visit to the pesky Rays stands in their way. Justin and Patrick recap the past couple of weeks, and take a look at the standings around th…

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Guardians head into White Sox series holding on to slim hopes for a wild card spot 23:11

12d ago23:11

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at Cleveland's chances in the AL Wild Card race after a comeback win against the Royals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy cleveland.com

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Is Kyle Manzardo's future at first base or DH for the Guardians? 26:57

13d ago26:57

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at the latest Guardians setback and what it means for their playoff chances. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy cleveland.com

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Joey Cantillo's strong second half and how the Mike Clevinger trade keeps bearing fruit for the Guardians 23:11

14d ago23:11

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga break down how Joey Cantillo's strong second half has proven the Mike Clevinger trade to be one of the most successful in Guardians history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy cleveland.com

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Slade Cecconi makes the latest run at a Cleveland no-hitter as 44-year drought continues 24:20

15d ago24:20

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga break down Slade Cecconi's bid to throw Cleveland's first no-hitter since Len Barker's perfect game in 1981. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy cleveland.com

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Parker Messick, Steven Kwan and José Ramírez have big weekends as Guardians roll in Tampa 31:32

16d ago31:32

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga break down a big series win for the Guardians against the Rays in Tampa. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy cleveland.com

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Can the Guardians restore their energy after 'flat' opener against Rays? 25:02

19d ago25:02

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga break down Cleveland's series opening loss against Tampa Bay and what it means for the Guardians' playoff chances. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy cleveland.com

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BFMD 367 - Big One in the Bronx 47:30

20d ago47:30

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The Toronto Blue Jays head to the Bronx for a huge series with the New York Yankees that could be a deciding factor in the American League East division race. Justin and Patrick quickly recap the Reds series before diving in to the pitching matchups and keys to victory against the Yankees. The guys also talk donuts and CFL.…

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Did Lane Thomas' injury-plagued season derail the Guardians' playoff chances? 23:11

21d ago23:11

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at how Lane Thomas' injuries set the Guardians back and damaged their playoff hopes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy cleveland.com

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What does the Guardians' future at first base look like after Carlos Santana's departure? 23:11

26d ago23:11

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at the future of first base in Cleveland with Carlos Santana no longer in the picture. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy cleveland.com

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What Guardians roster moves are ahead as Carlos Santana's future remains unclear? 23:10

27d ago23:10

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at what the Guardians will do with their $12 million veteran first baseman come Monday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy cleveland.com

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Are the Guardians looking up at rock bottom after a third straight shutout loss? 27:45

29d ago27:45

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga sort through the doldrums of a third straight Guardians shutout and the fallout from Tanner Bibee's outburst. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy cleveland.com

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Are the Guardians' postseason chances on life support after a 1-5 road trip? 25:08

30d ago25:08

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga break down Cleveland's disastrous road trip to Arizona and Texas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy cleveland.com

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BFMD 366 - Will a Six Man Rotation Work? 1:11:21

1M ago1:11:21

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After somehow taking 2 of 3 games in Miami against the Marlins, the Blue Jays return home 21 games over the .500 mark. Justin and Patrick discuss where the team is at offensively, highlight a couple of bullpen arms, and discuss the six man rotation and potential playoff roster decisions.

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Would MLB expansion and realignment help or hurt the Guardians' chances to win the World Series? 26:37

1M ago26:37

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga dive into speculation that Major League Baseball will add teams and realign its divisions, and how that would impact Cleveland. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy cleveland.com

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BFMD 365 - We Create Our Own Frankenstein Monster 47:16

1M ago47:16

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Justin and Patrick decide to largely ignore the series loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates and instead create their own baseball version of Frankenstein's monster. The guys choose different body parts to create the ultimate two-way player. Vladdy has a sore hamstring, Bieber Fever begins Friday, and Eric Lauer goes to the bullpen...for now.…

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Can Guardians recover after brutal series in Arizona? 23:10

1M ago23:10

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga break down Cleveland's playoff chances after two brutal losses to the Diamondbacks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy cleveland.com

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Has Gavin Williams put himself in position to be the Guardians' future ace? 23:11

1M ago23:11

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga break down Gavin Williams' latest outing for Cleveland and what it means for his 2025 season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy cleveland.com

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Guardians' playoff chances in peril after weekend sweep by Braves 23:11

1M ago23:11

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at how things went awry for the Guardians when they played a risky game of 'musical chairs' with their lineup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy cleveland.com

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José Ramírez keeps running wild through Guardians' record books 23:11

1M ago23:11

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga break down how José Ramírez's elite base running makes a difference for the Guardians. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy cleveland.com

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BFMD 364 - Could Trey Yesavage Make His MLB Debut This Season? 39:49

1M ago39:49

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The Toronto Blue Jays won the series against the Chicago Cubs. Justin and Patrick break down the big moments such as Ernie Clement's HR on a missed bunt sign, Max Scherzer's fine outing, and Vladdy's go-ahead homer. The guys also discuss the hottest topic in Blue Jay Land: Trey Yesavage. With the Texas Rangers coming to town, the guys examine what …

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Gavin Williams lays an egg in first Guardians start after no-hit bid 23:11

1M ago23:11

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga break down a rough loss for Cleveland after allowing a season-high 17 hits and four home runs to the Marlins. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy cleveland.com

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José Ramírez puts Guardians on his back again with two-homer game against Miami 25:11

1M ago25:11

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga break down José Ramírez's historic two-homer game against Miami at Progressive Field. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy cleveland.com

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Latest developments with Ohio Gaming Commission in Guardians gambling investigation 23:11

1M ago23:11

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at the latest developments in the investigation of two Guardians pitchers on gambling violations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy cleveland.com

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BFMD 363 - Dodgered a Bullet 1:06:01

1M ago1:06:01

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The Blue Jays managed to salvage a game vs the Dodgers that they did not deserve to win. Justin and Patrick discuss Jen Pawol making history over the weekend, the Blue Jays revised top 30 prospects, and preview a tough series at home against the Chicago Cubs.

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Successful road trip has Guardians back in playoff picture 23:15

2M ago23:15

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Stephen Vogt and the Guardians are back in the playoff hunt after winning five of six on the road. The Cleveland Baseball Talk Podcast breaks down their weekend in Chicago. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy cleveland.com

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BFMD 362 - Mile High Mashers 48:24

2M ago48:24

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After laying a historic smackdown on the Rockies in Denver, the Blue Jays head to Hollywood to play Shohei and the Dodgers. Max Scherzer and Clayton Kershaw face off on Friday night in a battle of future first ballot Hall of Famers. Can the stars shine bright for the Jays, or will the Dodgers steal the spotlight?…

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Are the Guardians relevant again after sweeping the Mets? 23:10

2M ago23:10

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at how the Guardians have crept back into the AL Central Division conversation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy cleveland.com

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Guardians break through with first win at Citi Field 21:38

2M ago21:38

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at how the Guardians won for the first time ever at Citi Field with an extra-innings thriller against the Mets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy cleveland.com

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Have the Guardians found a way forward with their bullpen after Emmanuel Clase? 21:59

2M ago21:59

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at how the Guardians' bullpen handled a tumultuous week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy cleveland.com

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BFMD 361 - Slip & Slide 42:33

2M ago42:33

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The Blue Jays are on a bit of a slide right now. The pitching has been inconsistent and the bats have slightly cooled. The good news? The Jays start a series with the Colorado Rockies - baseball's worst team - tonight in Denver. Justin and Patrick take a look at the standings, recent player performances, lineup juggling, and the upcoming schedule t…

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Breaking down the Guardians' 2025 trade deadline moves and non-moves 27:55

2M ago27:55

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at the 2025 trade deadline aftermath and what it means for the Guardians, Steven Kwan and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy cleveland.com

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What impact did Shane Bieber have in Cleveland, and what does his trade mean for the Guardians? 30:05

2M ago30:05

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga break down the Shane Bieber trade to Toronto and why it was always a strong possibility that the former Cleveland ace would end up pitching somewhere else this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy cleveland.com

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Kyle Manzardo leads a Guardians bounce back game 27:12

2M ago27:12

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga break down a big night by Kyle Manzardo and look ahead to Thursday's trade deadline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy cleveland.com

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Emmanuel Clase placed on leave by MLB, Cade Smith falters as Guardians closer 23:57

2M ago23:57

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga break down a crazy day for the Guardians that saw Cleveland lose its closer and then lose a game they had in hand. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy cleveland.com

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Is Carlos Santana suffering from trade deadline anxiety? 23:10

2M ago23:10

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at Carlos Santana's prolonged slump and one big reason why the veteran slugger might be struggling. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy cleveland.com

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BFMD 360 - Fighting for First 47:12

2M ago47:12

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The Toronto Blue Jays once again won a series against the New York Yankees. The Jays are now 4 games up on their division rivals for 1st place in the AL East, and are only 1 game back of the Milwaukee Brewers for 1st in MLB. The Jays head on the road for 8 games in 7 days, starting with 4 in Detroit. The Tigers have a terrific starting rotation and…

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Is it time to get behind the Guardians' young starting rotation? 23:11

2M ago23:11

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga break down the recent hot streak for Cleveland's young starting rotation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy cleveland.com