Hope is in the air at Progressive Field and the Guardians are back for another MLB season. Will the Guardians be able to bounce back from a just-alright 2023 season? Let’s get ready to find out.
The Cleveland Guardians have had many iterations since their franchise inauguration in 1894 and are part of the American League Central. They play their home games at Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio. Check out the 2024 Cleveland Guardians TV schedule right here to make sure you never miss a single steal, home run or seventh inning stretch of the upcoming season.
Guardians Quick Facts:
Founding Season: 1894
Division: American League Central
Home Ballpark: Progressive Field
World Series Titles: 2 (1920, 1948)
2023 Finish: Did not make the postseason
How Did the Guardians Do in 2023?
The Guardians finished the regular season with a 76-86 record, showing a .469 winning percentage and a slight negative run differential. Despite their efforts, they didn’t make the postseason.
With an average of 4.1 runs scored per game, the Guardians will need to focus on bolstering their offense and tightening their defense to improve their standing and postseason prospects in the 2024 MLB season.
Cleveland Guardians Schedule
Don’t miss a second of the 2024 baseball season. Here you can explore the full Guardians schedule, including where to watch them play games live.
No Cleveland Guardians games today? Find another game on the full MLB schedule and keep your eyes on the diamond.
How to Watch the Cleveland Guardians
Even if you can’t make it out to the stadium, you can get the next best thing with DIRECTV. Below are the networks you can expect to see the Guardians play live this season:
FanDuel Sports Network Great Lakes (Regional Sports Network) – DIRECTV Channel 662
FOX SPORTS 1 – DIRECTV Channel 219
MLB NETWORK® – DIRECTV Channel 213
ESPN – DIRECTV Channel 206
ESPN 2– DIRECTV Channel 209
ABC – Find your local ABC channel
FOX – Find your local FOX channel
Top Guardians to Watch
Over the team’s storied history, there have been many great players to sport the Cleveland uniform. Here are some of the best players to look out for on the diamond this season.
- José Ramírez (14), Third Baseman
- Josh Naylor (96), First Baseman
- Andrés Giménez (0), Shortstop
Cleveland Guardians Rivalries
And now a look at some of the Guardians’ biggest rivalries.
Battle of Ohio
Whenever there are two teams in the same state, there’s a good chance there’s a rivalry between them. Also known as the Buckeye Series, this interleague rivalry between the Guardians and the Cincinnati Reds has continued to heat up over the years. The winner of the series brings home the coveted Ohio Cup.
Watch these two teams meet on the field on:
- June 11-12
- September 24-25
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