Can the Cleveland Guardians bounce back after a sloppy performance against the Boston Red Sox? With defensive mishaps and baserunning blunders, is this just a bad game or a bigger concern?

Justin Lada and Jeff Ellis dissect the Guardians' recent struggles and focus on not overreacting to a bad game or series. They analyze the impact of injuries on team depth. The conversation shifts to the upcoming series against the Minnesota Twins, highlighting the importance of cleaning up their play to secure victories

0:00 Guardians start challenging 13-game stretch

5:00 Analyzing Guardians' sloppy play against Red Sox

10:13 Theories on Guardians' defensive struggles this season

15:05 Depth issues emerging for Guardians roster

20:45 Lack of player development impacting team depth

25:08 Kolby Allard's strong relief performance, roster decisions

30:13 Preview of important upcoming Twins series

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