CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Cleveland Guardians are set to take on the Toronto Blue Jays in an exciting matchup on Thursday at Progressive Field, starting at 1:10 p.m. This marks game 79 of the season for both teams.
The Guardians enter the game with a record of 40-38, while the Blue Jays hold a slight edge at 42-37. On the mound, the Guardians will feature right-handed pitcher Tanner Bibee, who has a record of 4-7 and an ERA of 3.86. Opposing him will be Kevin Gausman for the Blue Jays, who stands at 5-6 with a 4.61 ERA.
Here are the starting lineups for both teams:
**Guardians:**
– LF Steven Kwan
– 1B Kyle Manzardo
– 3B José Ramírez
– DH Carlos Santana
– RF Lane Thomas
– 2B Daniel Schneemann
– C Bo Naylor
– SS Gabriel Arias
– CF Angel Martinez
**Blue Jays:**
– DH Bo Bichette
– RF Nathan Lukes
– 1B Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
– 3B Addison Barger
– SS Ernie Clement
– 2B Andres Gimenez
– LF Jonatan Clase
– C Tyler Heineman
– CF Myles Straw
The game will be broadcasted on CLEGuardians.TV, as well as on several radio stations including WTAM 1100, WMMS 100.7 FM, WARF, and the Guardians radio network.
With both teams striving for the postseason, this matchup promises to deliver plenty of action and competitive spirit. Fans will be tuning in to watch how the starting pitchers perform and to see if the Guardians can capitalize on their home advantage against a formidable Blue Jays lineup.