GUARDIANS STUN ASTROS: Cecconi's Breakout Performance Ignites Cleveland

Slade Cecconi's dominant pitching propels the Cleveland Guardians to a shocking sweep of the Houston Astros. Justin Lada and Jeff Ellis break down Cecconi's game-changing performance, analyzing his improved fastball control and effective breaking ball. The guys discuss José Ramírez's decision to skip the All-Star Game, highlighting his selflessness and commitment to the team. We also dive into potential MLB salary cap discussions, their impact on the Guardians' ownership, and high school pitching prospects for the upcoming draft.

Tune in for expert analysis on the Guardians' unexpected success and insights into their future roster moves.

0:00 Guardians sweep Astros behind Cecconi

5:02 Cecconi's impact on struggling pitching staff

15:36 Ramírez opts out of All-Star Game to rest

20:24 Ownership speculation and salary cap talks

25:25 High school pitching draft targets for Guardians

31:05 Upcoming draft coverage and show plans

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