As legal sports betting booms across the US, the threats to game integrity are growing in number—but shrinking in size. A new form of corruption known as spot-fixing is quietly creeping into American ...

The Guardians lost to the Sacramento Athletics last night.

Cleveland is 21-24 at home and 47-50 overall. The Guardians are 30-9 in games when they out-hit their opponents. The Athletics have a 42-58 record overall and a 22-27 record on the road. The Athletics ...

MLB and the MLB Players Association both agreed on a longer leave for Ortiz. The original agreement between the two parties ...

CLEVELAND — Guardians pitcher Luis Ortiz will remain on non-disciplinary leave through Aug. 31 while he is the subject of a Major League Baseball gambling investigation. Ortiz’s paid leave began on ...

Ortiz, 26, is in his first season with the Guardians after being acquired from the Pittsburgh Pirates in a trade last November. He has a 4-9 record with a 4.36 ERA across 16 starts, logging 96 ...

Shane Bieber has been making steady progress in his comeback from April 2024 Tommy John surgery since he suffered a brief ...

The investigation is related to in-game prop bets on two pitches thrown by Ortiz that received higher activity than usual ...

Ortiz is in his first season with the Guardians, who acquired him from the Pirates on Dec. 10 last offseason in a trade involving Spencer Horwitz. Over 16 starts this season, Ortiz has recorded a 4.36 ...

MLB is investigating gambling activity around two Ortiz pitches earlier this year—one on June 15 against the Seattle Mariners and one on June 27 against the St. Louis Cardinals. The latter came in ...