Guardians Vice President of Communications and Community Impact Curtis Danburg joins Ken and Lima the day before Game 1 of the ALDS to explain how the long break gave the team time to rest and set up Parker Messick and Gavin Williams to start twice in a five-game series. He previews the sold-out Progressive Field atmosphere, shares that nearly the full roster attended the Browns win, and says Jo Adell and Nathaniel Lowe were key deadline additions. The conversation also touches on how nervous to be about the White Sox and Stephen Vogt's collaborative style, before a caller wins a Guardians prize pack.
Curtis Danburg Says Rest Beats Rust for the Guardians in the ALDS
The Cleveland Guardians celebrate clinching the American League Central Division title after defeating the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium on September 26, 2026 in Kansas City, Missouri.
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Published Oct 02, 2026, 08:47 AM ETUpdated Oct 02, 2026, 08:46 AM ET
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