Guardians update (40-47): They lost their 10th straight game Sunday as the Tigers completed a three-game sweep at Progressive Field. Steven Kwan .571 (4 for 7) and Bo Naylor .429 (3 for 7) have hit the Astros well this year. Cade Smith owns Cleveland’s only win against them this year following a solid 6 1/3-inning start by Bibee on June 8.

The White Sox are a bad baseball team. The Guardians need to put the ball in play on a bad defense and keep the pressure on their pitching staff early. Matchups: Game One, Thursda

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CHICAGO — Kyle Manzardo has returned to the Guardians after missing three games to be with his family during his mother’s heart transplant surgery. Cleveland optioned outfielder Jhonkensy Noel back to Triple-A Columbus in order to clear a spot for Manzardo on the active roster.

The Guardians recently snapped a 10-game losing streak, but it may not be enough to prevent them from selling at this year’s deadline.

The Cleveland Guardians (41-48) will visit the Houston Astros (55-36), in the second game of a three-game series, Wednesday at 8:10 p.m. ET. The Astros are favored at home (-143) against the Guardians (+120). The Astros will start Brandon Walter (1-1) against the Guardians and Slade Cecconi (3-4).

Angel Martínez hit a grand slam off closer Josh Hader with two outs in the 10th inning to lift the Cleveland Guardians to a 10-6 win over the Houston Astros.

Former Jazz head coach and GM Frank Layden, who drafted Karl Malone and John Stockton, dies at 93 Layden was the first NBA head coach of Karl Malone and John Stockton. On this episode of Good Word with Goodwill,

Its Friday, July 11 and after a night of rain, the Guardians (43-48) are in Chicago to take on the White Sox (31-62) in a day/night doubleheader. Logan Allen is slated to take the mound for Cleveland against Shane Smith for Chicago.