Guardians visit Rockies for series as struggles continue
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 21, 2026, 8:39 PM
Last updated Aug 21, 2026
The Cleveland Guardians face the Colorado Rockies in a three-game series starting Friday at Coors Field. The Rockies, with a 50-77 record, are last in several pitching and defensive categories, including ERA and run differential. The Guardians, at 62-66, have a solid pitching staff but are struggling offensively. The matchups include Tanner Gordon against Joey Cantillo on Friday evening, followed by Gabriel Hughes versus Tanner Bibee Saturday, and Tomoyuki Sugano against Foster Griffin on Sunday.
- •Game One scheduled for Friday at 8:40 PM ET.
- •Rockies are last in MLB in pitching ERA at 6.13.
- •Guardians ranked sixth in pitching ERA at 3.73.
- •Rockies have a -122 run differential this season.
- •Series includes three games over the weekend.
- 8:39 PMYahoo Sports — Series Preview: Guardians at Rockies
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