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Guardians Manager Provides Update On Injured Center Fielder

Andres Chavez • 2 years ago   The Cleveland Guardians have been without center fielder Lane Thomas since he was removed from Tuesday's home opener against the Chicago White Sox. The talented outfielder was hit by a pitch in his right wrist and hasn't been able to return since then. The Guards managed to hold on and win a...

Guardians Manager Calls Struggling Reliever 'The Best Pitcher In The World'

Andres Chavez • 2 years ago   On Wednesday, the Cleveland Guardians won a close 3-2 game against the Chicago White Sox at Progressive Field. The White Sox were literally one hamstring away from tying the game against Guardians closer Emmanuel Clase, though. With the bases loaded and two outs, Miguel Vargas hit a single th...

Guardians Relief Prospect Trending Towards A Call-Up

Andres Chavez • 2 years ago   The Cleveland Guardians have an elite bullpen. They are flawed in virtually every other department and unit, but their relief corps are still among the best in baseball. They could get even better when they finally deem relief pitching prospect Andrew Walters ready to be called up. Originally...

Bruce Drennan Shuts Down Trade Rumors About 1 Guardians Veteran

Ernesto Cova • 2 years ago   The Cleveland Guardians haven't gotten off to a strong start to the season. They're just 4-6 for the year, and while it's still early to sound the alarms, even their once-stellar bullpen and closer have struggled this season. With that in mind, some have floated the idea of moving on from agi...

Guardians Recall Promising Utilityman From Triple-A

Andres Chavez • 2 years ago   The Cleveland Guardians need all the offense they can get at the moment. They have decided to look within their own organization for help. Initially, before Opening Day, they had decided to leave utilityman Angel Martinez in Triple-A to get some much-needed at-bats and bring Johnathan Rodrigu...

Guardians Slugger Could Be On The Verge Of Breaking Out

Andres Chavez • 2 years ago   Vintage Nolan Jones, the one we saw in 2023 with the Colorado Rockies, is a comfortably above-average hitter. That version can brag about having an OPS over .900, with 20-homer power and the ability to swipe 20 bags and get lots of walks. Yes, he will strike out a lot anyway, but he can do da...

Guardians Prospect Is Having Impressive Power Surge

Andres Chavez • 2 years ago   The minor league season is still incredibly young, even younger than the MLB campaign. We only have a few days worth of data, and that's certainly not enough to make any definitive statements about anyone. We can, however, say that Cleveland Guardians outfield prospect Jorge Burgos looks amaz...

Former Guardians Player Reminds Everyone About Keys To Success

Andres Chavez • 2 years ago   The Cleveland Guardians have played a certain brand of baseball for years, focused on quality pitching and good defense. Some Guardians' squads over recent seasons have boasted plenty of power, while others have shown shocking aggressiveness on the basepaths. For Cleveland to be competitive,...

Guardians Acquire Pitcher Via Trade

Andres Chavez • 2 years ago   The Cleveland Guardians are always on the lookout for pitching depth, which is why they are always paying attention to transactions around the league. They are also known for getting the best out of pitchers due to their excellent coaching and fantastic player development staff. On Tuesday, t...

Report: Guardians Trying To Sign Star To Contract Extension

Andres Chavez • 2 years ago   The Cleveland Guardians often trade talented players that they can't or won't extend, but that doesn't mean they are completely opposed to tying up their stars for the long term. Some of these extensions just don't work out (see Myles Straw) or don't pan out as they hoped (Andrés Giménez), bu...

Former Major Leaguer Praises Jose Ramirez's Unique Skill

Andres Chavez • 2 years ago   MLB pitching is increasingly hard to hit. Pitchers come up with creative ways to add velocity, spin, and movement to their pitches every year. Every season, we see hurlers fooling batters more and more often. Not Jose Ramirez, though. The Cleveland Guardians star boasts a unique combination o...

Guardians Urged Not To Delay Prospect Call-Up

Andres Chavez • 2 years ago   The baseball industry is divided when it comes to Cleveland Guardians prospect Travis Bazzana and his ETA (estimated time of arrival.) Some believe that after striking out in over a quarter of his plate appearances last year in High-A, the Guards should take it slow with their prized prospect...

Guardians Players Looking Forward To Returning Home After Rough Road Trip

Andres Chavez • 2 years ago   The Cleveland Guardians have to be among the most disappointing teams in baseball at the moment. They haven't looked like the dynamic, energetic team that made it all the way to the American League Championship Series last season. After taking two out of three games on the road against the Ka...

Bruce Drennan Addresses Rumor About Emmanuel Clase's Struggles

Ernesto Cova • 2 years ago   Not so long ago, there was no doubt that the Cleveland Guardians had the best closer in all of baseball. That's why it's way too early to be worried about Emmanuel Clase. Granted, it hasn't been a good start to the season for the Dominican hurler, but we shouldn't sound the alarms just yet. A...

Analyst Warns Fans Not To Panic About Guardians

Ernesto Cova • 2 years ago   The Major League Baseball season is a long grind. We're talking about 162 regular-season games, and it's almost impossible to dominate from start to finish. That's why, while we can all agree that the Cleveland Guardians have gotten off to a slow start, it might still be way too early to soun...

Guardians Analyst Downplays Recent Jose Ramirez Defensive Skid

Andres Chavez • 2 years ago   Cleveland Guardians' star Jose Ramirez is firing on all cylinders offensively, but his defense has been a problem so far in the first nine games. Heading into Monday, J-Ram led MLB with four errors: three fielding and one throwing. He has been uncharacteristically erratic with the glove, whic...

Guardians Insider Criticizes Right Field Platoon

Andres Chavez • 2 years ago   The Cleveland Guardians have set starters at almost every position on the field, with the notable exception of right field. In this particular spot, they use a platoon, with Nolan Jones playing against most right-handers and Jhonkensy Noel accumulating the majority of his playing time vs. sou...

Travis Bazzana Is Off To Red-Hot Start In Minors

Justin Hussong • 2 years ago   The Cleveland Guardians are off to a slow start at the plate and are just 3-6 to begin the 2025 season, with just a select few players pulling their own weight at the dish. Gabriel Arias has done a solid job as the new second baseman with an .838 OPS through eight games, but it's looking like...

Guardians Wrap Up Horrible Week With Another Loss

Andres Chavez • 2 years ago   The Cleveland Guardians dropped their second consecutive series on Sunday, losing the finale against the Los Angeles Angeles with a 6-2 final score in LA. The defeat wraps up a horrible week in which Cleveland went 1-5. Their season record is now 3-6 as their road trip to open the season fina...

Guardians Prospect Has Been Impressive In Triple-A

Andres Chavez • 2 years ago   The Cleveland Guardians are not the most consistent offensive team out there. They are capable of putting up 10 runs per game over a three-game stretch, just as easily as they can be shut out two games in a row. With some regulars struggling to get going, it's time to at least pay some attent...

Guardians Are Dead Last In Surprising Stat

Andres Chavez • 2 years ago   When you think about the Cleveland Guardians of 2022-24, you think about a pesky team with excellent pitching, good fundamentals, and aggressiveness on the basepaths. Power didn't always come in bunches, but the team played a particular brand of baseball that took it to two playoffs in a span...

Tanner Bibee Struggles With The Long Ball As Angels Even Series

Andres Chavez • 2 years ago   The Cleveland Guardians, and Jose Ramirez in particular, had impressed with their power on Friday's series opener against the Los Angeles Angels. It was the night in which he hit three balls out of the park. On Saturday, however, the Halos were the ones shocking everyone with their home run p...

Travis Bazzana Turns Heads With Big Home Run In Double-A

Andres Chavez • 2 years ago   The Cleveland Guardians decided to assign top second base prospect Travis Bazzana to Double-A Akron. It was a rather aggressive assignment for the former No. 1 draft pick, considering his .238 batting average and 25.4 percent strikeout rate last year in High-A, but it shows that the Guardians...

Jose Ramirez Offers Hilarious Reminder To Opposing Pitchers

Andres Chavez • 2 years ago   Cleveland Guardians third baseman Jose Ramirez recently made history. He hit three home runs against the Los Angeles Angels, and they ended up being the difference in an 8-6 win. Ramirez surpassed the 1.000 OPS threshold and reached four homers on the young season. It looks like his quest to...

Jose Ramirez Made Franchise History On Friday

Andres Chavez • 2 years ago   Jose Ramirez, in case you missed it, hit not one or two, but three home runs to guide the Cleveland Guardians to a win that put a halt to a three-game losing streak. Ramirez continues to amaze. A 5'8'', 190-pound man just isn't supposed to have 259 career home runs at 32, but his barrel contr...

Guardians Break Skid As Jose Ramirez Hits Three Homers

Andres Chavez • 2 years ago   Last week, if you recall correctly, Cleveland Guardians star Jose Ramirez had to leave a game and miss another with a right wrist sprain. It's safe to say the injury is behind him, though. With the entire Guardians offense struggling to score runs this week, Ramirez took over and willed his t...

Insider Has Theory On Why Guardians Are Struggling

Andres Chavez • 2 years ago   On many occasions, the success of a team is a reflection of the things that happen off the field. Yes, the main action takes place on the baseball field, where teams win and lose depending on their performance. But clubhouse chemistry could be a factor, too: when they are relaxed, motivated,...