The Guardians started their offense early Tuesday night and kept it going late, much to the chagrin of the Orioles, who could not keep pace. Three batters into the first inning, Jose Ramirez hit his 21st homer and the Guardians delivered a steady stream of offense on the way to a 6-3 win at Progressive Field.

The Cleveland Guardians defeat the Baltimore Orioles 6-3, marking their fourth win in five games since the All-Star break.

The Guardians used a left-handed starter and stacked nine lefties and/or switch-hitters in their lineup to beat the Orioles on Tuesday.

José Ramírez, Bo Naylor and Kyle Manzardo go deep as the Guardians extend their streak to 11 straight games with a home run.

The Cleveland Guardians closed out their weekend series with an emphatic 8-2 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Sunday. The win improved Cleveland to 48-50 and marked their eighth victory in the last ten games,

Steven Kwan was on the bench last night when the Cleveland Guardians resumed play after the break. Kwan has been dealing with a right wrist issue, receiving an injection last Wednesday. He's considered day-to-day for Saturday night's home date with the Athletics.

The Guardians (49-50) have won nine of their last 11 games since ending their 10-game losing streak. They trail first-place Detroit by 10 games and are 3 1/2 games behind the Red Sox for the third wild card spot. Tampa Bay (52-49) and Texas (51-50) are in front of them.