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Jose Ramirez #11 of the Cleveland Guardians celebrates with teammates after scoring against the Detroit Tigers on a single by Josh Naylor during the seventh inning at Comerica Park on May 28, 2022, in Detroit, Michigan.

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BALTIMORE, MD - JUNE 25: The batting helmet of Michael Bourn #24 of the Cleveland Indians sits on the ground before the start of the Indians and Baltimore Orioles game at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on June 25, 2013 in Baltimore, Maryland.

Guardians Made 4 Roster Moves On Tuesday

The Cleveland Guardians fell just short of the World Series this season, but the focus now shifts toward the offseason to do everything possible to get the team over the hump next year and put the Guardians in a position to capture their first championship since 1948. To kick off the offseaso...

Justin Hussong • 2 years ago

ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA - MAY 26: Austin Hedges #27 of the Cleveland Guardians after a walk against the Los Angeles Angels in the second inning at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on May 26, 2024 in Anaheim, California

Guardians, Austin Hedges Reach Agreement On Return

The Cleveland Guardians have work to do this offseason after falling just short of reaching the World Series this season, and the front office's first order of business has already been taken care of. Backup catcher Austin Hedges was the only position player on the roster heading into free ag...

Justin Hussong • 2 years ago

CLEVELAND, OHIO - OCTOBER 07: Cade Smith #36 of the Cleveland Guardians pitches in the fifth inning against the Detroit Tigers during Game Two of the Division Series at Progressive Field on October 07, 2024 in Cleveland, Ohio.

Guardians Elite Reliever Discusses Bullpen Mentality In 2024

The Cleveland Guardians made it to the AL Championship Series this year, won 92 regular season games, dominated the AL Central and developed multiple young, steady contributors for the upcoming years. If that's not a successful season, we don't know what is. One of those young players set to...

Andres Chavez • 2 years ago

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Chase DeLauter Gets Notable Recognition In The Arizona Fall League

Cleveland Guardians prospect Chase DeLauter is tearing up the Arizona Fall League. Nobody should be surprised about this: he tore up Double-A after he was fully healthy, and finished 2024 at the doorstep of the majors, playing for Triple-A Columbus. It is precisely because of the injuries he...

Andres Chavez • 2 years ago

Guardians Outfield Prospect Putting In The Work At The Team Complex

The Cleveland Guardians are in a really good position at the moment and with the future in mind. Their roster is good enough that they made the AL Championship Series, and their farm system is among the best in the league. They have quality prospects up and down the ladder, and one of them is...

Andres Chavez • 2 years ago

Athletics GM Shuts Down Trade Speculation On Potential Guardians Target

The Cleveland Guardians could use a potent bat, preferably one who can play the outfield. With Steven Kwan in left and Lane Thomas in center field, they still have to solve right field. Yes, they have some internal options in Jhonkensy Noel, Will Brennan, and uber-prospect Chase DeLauter, but...

Andres Chavez • 2 years ago

Impressive Young Guardians Prospect Could Make Pro Debut Next Season

James Merling • 2 years ago The Cleveland Guardians fell one series short of appearing in their first World Series since losing in 2016 to the Chicago Cubs. Although the Guardians lost to the New York Yankees in the American League Championship Series, they proved they have what it takes to make a run at a title. With a...

James Karinchak #99 of the Cleveland Guardians throws a pitch while playing the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park on July 06, 2022 in Detroit, Michigan.

Former Guardians Relief Star Hits Free Agent Market

Andres Chavez • 2 years ago The Cleveland Guardians' bullpen has turned into a top unit in which the internal competition is so fierce that many talented arms are often left out of the roster. It is the best bullpen in baseball and it might not be that close. James Karinchak, who was a top setup man for the Guards from...

CLEVELAND, OHIO - OCTOBER 07: Steven Kwan #38 of the Cleveland Guardians dives to make a catch in the eighth inning against the Detroit Tigers during Game Two of the Division Series at Progressive Field on October 07, 2024 in Cleveland, Ohio.

Steven Kwan Has An Impressive Career Defensive Milestone

James Merling • 2 years ago The Cleveland Guardians were American League Central champions in 2024 for the second time in the last three seasons. After defeating the Detroit Tigers in the American League Division Series, they fell to the New York Yankees in the American League Championship Series. This young Guardians t...

CLEVELAND, OHIO - APRIL 08: David Fry #6 of the Cleveland Guardians is introduced before the home opener against the Chicago White Sox at Progressive Field on April 08, 2024 in Cleveland, Ohio.

Guardians Make Big Injury Announcement About David Fry

James Merling • 2 years ago The Cleveland Guardians fell one series short of a World Series appearance as they lost to the New York Yankees in the American League Championship Series. Although the Guardians fell short in 2024, they showed the league that they are capable of making a long run in the postseason. One Guard...

CLEVELAND, OHIO - OCTOBER 05: José Ramírez #11 of the Cleveland Guardians reacts during the sixth inning against the Detroit Tigers in Game One of the Division Series at Progressive Field on October 05, 2024 in Cleveland, Ohio.

2 Guardians Are Candidates To Win Silver Sluggers Awards

Andres Chavez • 2 years ago Two members of the Cleveland Guardians roster were named Gold Glovers late on Sunday: both Andrés Giménez and Steven Kwan captured their third consecutive awards. Now, it's time to focus on offensive excellence. MLB revealed, on Monday, the finalists for the Silver Slugger awards. The Silver...

Steven Kwan #38 of the Cleveland Guardians celebrates after the 5-3 win over the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park on June 11, 2024 in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Steven Kwan And Andrés Giménez Join Select Group After Winning Yet Another Gold Glove

Andres Chavez • 2 years ago You could say a lot of things about the Cleveland Guardians: that they rarely spend big in free agents, that their offense is a tad inconsistent, or that their unwillingness to bring in a more established starter before the deadline cost them in the playoffs. However, denying that they are on...

Andres Gimenez #0 of the Cleveland Guardians throws out Whit Merrifield #15 of the Kansas City Royals at first base during the fifth inning at Progressive Field on May 31, 2022 in Cleveland, Ohio.

2 Guardians Win Prestigious Defensive Awards For The Third Straight Year

Andres Chavez • 2 years ago Late on Sunday, MLB announced the winners of the 2024 Gold Glove awards. Unsurprisingly, two members of the Cleveland Guardians went home as winners: second baseman Andrés Giménez and left fielder Steven Kwan. By now, everyone knows they are the gold standard at their respective positions wit...

Shane Bieber #57 of the Cleveland Guardians pitches against the Detroit Tigers during the second inning at Comerica Park on August 9, 2022, in Detroit, Michigan. Bieber recorded his seventh win with the Guardians 5-2 victory over the Tigers.

Cleveland Sports Anchor Calls For 'Triple-B' At The Top Of Guardians Rotation

Andres Chavez • 2 years ago Free agency and the trade season have officially started in MLB. One of the Cleveland Guardians' biggest rivals, the Kansas City Royals, secured the services of starting pitcher Michael Wacha on a multi-year deal. The Guardians haven't made a move so far in the young off-season, but it's perf...

CLEVELAND, OHIO - JULY 02: The Cleveland Guardians celebrate after Bo Naylor #23 hit an RBI sacrifice fly during the ninth inning against the Chicago White Sox at Progressive Field on July 02, 2024, in Cleveland, Ohio. The Guardians defeated the White Sox 7-6.

Guardians Are Favorites To Sign Catcher Prospect

James Merling • 2 years ago The Cleveland Guardians finished the 2024 Major League Baseball season as winners of the American League Central with a record of 92 wins and 69 losses. After a postseason series win against the Detroit Tigers in the American League Division Series, the Guardians fell to the New York Yankees...

CLEVELAND, OHIO - SEPTEMBER 01: Kyle Manzardo #9 of the Cleveland Guardians celebrates hitting a solo home run for his first career home run during the fourth inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Progressive Field on September 01, 2024 in Cleveland, Ohio.

Guardians Young First Baseman Is Ready For A More Prominent Role

Andres Chavez • 2 years ago In professional sports, and particularly in MLB, young players have to struggle first in order to spot the weaknesses in their game against top competition. In baseball, a setback doesn't necessarily mean failure. Players like Cleveland Guardians young first baseman Kyle Manzardo often strugg...

Guardians Top Prospect Is Showing That Leg Injuries Are A Thing Of The Past

Andres Chavez • 2 years ago Cleveland Guardians outfield prospect Chase DeLauter probably would have made it all the way to MLB this year if it wasn't for a series of lower-body injuries that robbed him of significant playing time. In early May, he was diagnosed with a fracture on the fifth metatarsal bone of his left f...

CLEVELAND, OH - MAY 04: Bo Naylor #23 of the Cleveland Guardians rounds the bases after hitting a grand slam off Reid Detmers #48 of the Los Angeles Angels during the sixth inning at Progressive Field on May 04, 2024 in Cleveland, Ohio.

Guardians Need More Production From Their Starting Catcher

Andres Chavez • 2 years ago Cleveland Guardians catcher Bo Naylor finished the 2023 season as one of the most promising offensive catchers in the American League. That year, he posted a .809 OPS in 230 plate appearances. That, from the catcher position, is magnificent production. In 2024, however, Naylor took a gigantic...

Myles Straw #7 of the Cleveland Guardians fields a ball hit into center field in the sixth inning against the Chicago White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field on July 27, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois.

Guardians Open Up Spot On The 40-Man Roster By Outrighting Veteran Outfielder

Andres Chavez • 2 years ago In the off-season, spots on the 40-man roster become particularly valuable. At a time in which teams want to add talent, they need the room to do it. In the specific case of the Cleveland Guardians, they had the chance of creating a roster spot by putting outfielder Myles Straw through waiver...

CLEVELAND, OHIO - OCTOBER 12: Lane Thomas #8 of the Cleveland Guardians celebrates after defeating the Detroit Tigers during Game Five of the Division Series at Progressive Field on October 12, 2024 in Cleveland, Ohio.

Lane Thomas Reveals His Honest Thoughts About City Of Cleveland

Justin Hussong • 2 years ago The Cleveland Guardians may have unfortunately fallen just short of the World Series this season after succumbing to the New York Yankees in five games in the ALCS, but fans are still proud of what the team accomplished this year and are already looking forward to how they follow it up next s...

MLB Insider Predicts Guardians Will Sign This Free Agent Pitcher

Andres Chavez • 2 years ago The Cleveland Guardians need starting pitchers ahead of the 2025 campaign. That is not really a secret: you could see in the playoffs that they didn't trust most of their starters and it ended up affecting the bullpen. Free agency is here, and the Guards have a great chance to add some talent...

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Guardians Young Prospect Starts Swinging A Bat After Summer Wrist Fracture

Andres Chavez • 2 years ago Cleveland Guardians outfield prospect Jaison Chourio was having an incredible season until he broke his wrist in late August. The brother of Milwaukee Brewers star Jackson Chourio, Jaison might not have the same kind of power, but he has excellent plate discipline and incredible speed. He put...

Josh Naylor #22 of the Cleveland Guardians tosses his bat after hitting a home run in the eighth inning against the Chicago White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field on May 9, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois.

Why Trading Josh Naylor To Any Of These 2 Teams Makes Sense

Andres Chavez • 2 years ago The Cleveland Guardians finally enjoyed a breakout season from first baseman Josh Naylor. He delivered a .776 OPS, 31 home runs and 108 RBI, contributing thump to the middle of the Guardians lineup. Those numbers, believe it or not, make him more likely to be traded this off-season. Naylor on...

MINNEAPOLIS, MN - AUGUST 09: Alex Cobb #35 of the Cleveland Guardians pitches in the first inning against the Minnesota Twins during game two of a double header at Target Field on August 09, 2024 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Should The Guardians Pursue A Reunion With 2 2024 Pitching Acquisitions?

Andres Chavez • 2 years ago Back in June, the Cleveland Guardians made an under-the-radar signing that has a huge impact for them in the stretch run and the postseason: they signed rehabbing starter Matthew Boyd to a one-year deal. Then, the next month, the Guards moved swiftly to make a trade with the San Francisco Gia...

KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI - JUNE 28: Triston McKenzie #24 of the Cleveland Guardians leaves a game against the Kansas City Royals in the third inning at Kauffman Stadium on June 28, 2024 in Kansas City, Missouri.

Guardians Struggling Starter Is Already Working Out With 2025 In Mind

Andres Chavez • 2 years ago In 2022, Cleveland Guardians starter Triston McKenzie was on top of the world, having posted a 2.96-ERA season and becoming one of the best up-and-coming starters in the American League. In 2023, however, he was diagnosed with an elbow tear and hasn't been the same ever since. He had the oppo...

Highly Coveted Guardians Coach Will Stay In The Organization

Andres Chavez • 2 years ago With reports circulating around during the week saying that Cleveland Guardians were going to lose bench coach Craig Albernaz to one of the teams looking for a manager, the organization was close to losing one of the most important members of their staff. Albernaz, in his first year as a benc...

Sam Hentges #31 of the Cleveland Guardians pitches during the seventh inning against the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Field on July 14, 2023 in Arlington, Texas.

Guardians Enter Key Offseason With A Full 40-Man Roster

Andres Chavez • 2 years ago After the Los Angeles Dodgers World Series victory over the New York Yankees on Wednesday night, the 2024 MLB season is officially over. That means the off-season is underway for every team, including the Cleveland Guardians. As we head into what's likely to be a key winter for the Guards to...

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - SEPTEMBER 14: A detail view of a MLB bucket of baseballs prior to the game between the Chicago White Sox and the Minnesota Twins at Guaranteed Rate Field on September 14, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois.

3 Potential Solutions For The Guardians' Right Field Situation

Andres Chavez • 2 years ago The Cleveland Guardians completed a amazing season in 2024, reaching the League Championship Series for the first time since 2016. They came up just short of their goal, but let the world know they are here to stay and that they are a sustainable force. They do have some key positions to upgr...

BALTIMORE, MARYLAND - OCTOBER 01: Corbin Burnes #39 of the Baltimore Orioles pitches the ball against the Kansas City Royals during the second inning of Game One of the Wild Card Series at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on October 01, 2024 in Baltimore, Maryland.

Should The Guardians Pursue Former Cy Young Award Winner In Free Agency?

Andres Chavez • 2 years ago The Cleveland Guardians are a very solid team that won 92 games in 2024, making it all the way to the AL Championship Series. Once there, their lack of quality rotation depth showed its ugly face and became an obstacle during the entire series. Yes, the Guardians had young ace Tanner Bibee an...

White Sox Get Will Venable And Pave The Way For Guardians Coach To Join Miami

Andres Chavez • 2 years ago Some teams are playing the last series of the season. Others are patiently waiting for free agency to start in order to make some moves and move their rosters closers to contention. Others, however, need to secure a field general first. The Chicago White Sox and the Miami Marlins are two of t...

Starting pitcher Shane Bieber #57 of the Cleveland Guardians pitches during the first inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Progressive Field on September 01, 2022 in Cleveland, Ohio.

Shane Bieber Posts Must-See Rehab Video

Andres Chavez • 2 years ago Cleveland Guardians ace Shane Bieber spent the entire 2023-24 off-season revamping his stuff after a down 2023. In the first two starts of the 2024 campaign, he looked fantastic, with 12 shutout innings and 20 strikeouts. He resembled the old, dominant Bieber who won a Cy Young award and was...

Guardians Bench Coach Among Finalists For Marlins Manager Job

Andres Chavez • 2 years ago The Cleveland Guardians have already lost coaches and executives this off-season. It's nothing new: it happens to every team, even the most powerful ones, because it's often not just a raise involved but a promotion and a step closer to the ladder in the quest of becoming a manager, a general...

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Guardians Catching Prospect Is Impressing In The Arizona Fall League

Andres Chavez • 2 years ago The Cleveland Guardians have an underrated farm and a solid contingent of young, impact players already in MLB. This make them a very healthy organization for the long haul, with sustainability in the form of cheap impact talent. Everybody talks about Chase DeLauter, Kyle Manzardo, and Travis...