J.P. Crawford hit a grand slam, Emerson Hancock tossed seven scoreless innings and the Seattle Mariners beat the Cleveland Guardians 6-0 to complete a sweep.

The Cleveland Guardians continue to struggle, as the Seattle Mariners finish off series sweep aided by J.P. Crawford's big home run.

The Cleveland Guardians didn’t get much going in the early stages of their three-city road trip. They couldn’t take one game from the Seattle Mariners, and the three-game sweep ended on a low note. Notably,

The Guardians have lost five of their last six series, including being swept by the Seattle Mariners over the weekend. Cleveland is going through a rough patch. There's no other way to put it, and that has been reflected in MLB.com's latest power rankings.

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Craig Albernaz explains how Cleveland's defensive success hinges on advanced scouting, communication, and player adaptability.

The Guardians lost tonight on a rough blown save for Emmanuel Clase. He just has not been the same guy that we’ve seen the last few years. It wasn’t an easy outing for Tanner Bibee but he was able to limit the damage to just two runs in five innings.