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Guardians win a wild one to avoid sweep at home

It’s official — the Cleveland Guardians are the most infuriating team in baseball. Mostly for their opponents, but also sometimes for their fans. In the same game where they stranded 13 runners and went 4-for-16 with runners in scoring position, they also refused to go away and kept scoring runs until they ground the Mariners to dust and forced them to make a mistake. They kept it together just long enough to win, 7-6, in 12 innings. This is the way.

This game featured the full spectrum of baseball emotions. The highs of seeing your team walk off, the lows of watching Amed Rosario come up to bat with the winning run on base in extra innings and strike out looking (twice!