CLEVELAND, Ohio — Pitching plans are up in the air for the Guardians, who open a three-game series Monday in Chicago with Joey Cantillo on the mound and a couple of big question marks after that. Meanwhile, Cleveland’s offense has been remarkably absent over its last two games, at a time when Guardians hitters need to start getting sharp for the postseason. On Monday’s podcast, Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at what Cleveland could do with its rotation and how Stephen Vogt can get his offense out of its funk.
Listen and read along with an AI-generated transcript of the podcast below. More Guardians coverage Should the Browns help Deshaun Watson rein in his toughness? What to do with slumping Steven Kwan: Terry’s Talkin’ podcast Now is not the time for offense to run and hide: Guardians breakfast Guardians, Chicago White Sox series preview, pitching matchups Read the automated transcript of today’s podcast below. Because it’s a computer-generated transcript, it may contain errors and misspellings.
Joe Noga 0:06 Welcome back to the Cleveland Baseball Talk podcast. I’m Joe. Noga, joined by Paul Hoynes.
The late Monday edition of the Cleveland Baseball Talk Podcast, after trip back from the West Coast, Hornsey the Guardians lost through two straight to the Dodgers after winning the first game in that series. Both of the games on Saturday and Sunday were struggle offensively, Cleveland winds up going oh for 20 with runners in scoring position for the series. All of .