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MLB Analyst Calls For Guardians To Promote Top Prospect

Andres Chavez • 3 years ago   The Cleveland Guardians offense has been much better than anticipated. Guards' hitters had a .695 OPS last year. This season, they are up to a .713 mark which represents improvement. That, combined with the excellent pitching performances, depth, good baserunning, some smart decisions by mana...

Tyler Freeman Leads Guardians In Elite Stat

Andres Chavez • 3 years ago   Hitting the ball hard is a desirable outcome in MLB, for obvious reasons. If you hit a soft grounder, the chances you will be out are very high. However, if you hit a screaming line drive, the opposing team will have a hard time fielding it and it will likely be a hit. In short, it's much eas...

Guardians Show Up Near Top Of Elite MLB Ranking

Andres Chavez • 3 years ago   Only two MLB teams are in the single-digits when it comes to games lost this season: the Atlanta Braves, at 19-7, and the Cleveland Guardians, with a 19-9 record as of Monday afternoon. The two squads met over the weekend in Atlanta, with the Braves taking two out of three, but the Guardians...

Stephen Vogt Has A Strong Message For His Team After Tough Loss

Andres Chavez • 3 years ago   The Cleveland Guardians have a clear identity by now. They play hard and they won't be out-hustled. Their pitchers are good enough to give the offense a chance in most games, and the offense is good enough to capitalize on those chances most nights. Manager Stephen Vogt has done a good job ge...

Sam Hentges Shows More Positive Signs In Rehab Outing

Justin Hussong • 3 years ago   The Cleveland Guardians are off to their best start in years, and so far have been able to do it by patching together the bullpen without Sam Hentges. Hentges has been a crucial member in the bridge leading to closer Emmanuel Clase and the Guardians bullpen has done a stellar job without him...

Jose Ramirez Continues To Climb Up Elite Franchise List

Justin Hussong • 3 years ago   Long-time Cleveland Guardians star Jose Ramirez continues to rack up accolades and climb up the franchise's all-time statistical lists. Ramirez got off to a rough start this season but has picked it up in the past few weeks to look more like the player Guardians fans have grown to love, and t...

Braves Get Star Back Ahead Of Guardians Series

Andres Chavez • 3 years ago   The Cleveland Guardians will start a crucial series against the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park tonight. It will be a duel of the two best teams in baseball: the Guards lead the American League with an 18-7 record, and the Braves pace the National League at 17-6. It will be a true test for Clev...

Analyst Notes Bizarre Guardians Stat Amid Historic Start

Andres Chavez • 3 years ago   The Cleveland Guardians have the best record in the American League and the second-best in baseball at 18-7. They have won eight of their last 10 games and have looked amazing in the process. As of Friday afternoon, their +49 run differential is still the best in MLB, so you know they are leg...

Guardians Highlight The Evolution Of Hunter Gaddis

Andres Chavez • 3 years ago   Last year, Hunter Gaddis was an average organizational depth starter, who posted a 4.50 ERA in 42 innings alternating between the rotation and the bullpen. He averaged a little over 93 mph with his fastball, and none of his pitches looked particularly effective. It's funny how things can chan...

Jose Ramirez Keeps Chasing RBI Lead Following Grand Slam

Andres Chavez • 3 years ago   Up until a couple of days ago, the league was talking about Cleveland Guardians star third baseman Jose Ramirez slumping to open the season. It wasn't an atrocious, can't-even-get-a-hit funk, but we all knew he wasn't getting the results he is capable of at the plate. He entered Thursday with...

Josh Naylor Spotted Taking Part In Wholesome Moment With Fan

Andres Chavez • 3 years ago   For some, baseball is just a game. They play for fun, and people pay to watch and enjoy the show. However, the reality indicates that it's much more than a simple game for the majority of fans. They live their childhood dreams through the players and enjoy the game they love by watching them...

Analyst Shares Further Details Of Gavin Williams' Setback

Andres Chavez • 3 years ago   Just when he was getting ready to return to the Cleveland Guardians rotation, starting pitcher Gavin Williams suffered a setback in his recovery. He felt renewed soreness in his ailing elbow after a start in Arizona on Saturday. Now, the organization has shut him down for a few days. What are...

Analyst Notes Just How Surprising The Guardians Have Been

Andres Chavez • 3 years ago   Nearly a month of the 2024 MLB season is already in the books. Perhaps the biggest surprise of the year so far has been the Cleveland Guardians. After a 76-86 season last year, many people doubted these Guardians, especially without Terry Francona in the dugout. Not only they have been compet...

Emmanuel Clase Has Reached A New Gear In 2024

Andres Chavez • 3 years ago   The Cleveland Guardians have MLB's best record at 17-6 as of Wednesday afternoon. Seven of those victories have been saved by closer Emmanuel Clase. That's a little over 41 percent of the Guards' wins, for those keeping score. It means that Clase has had a direct influence in over 40 percent...

Ben Lively Surprised All Guardians Fans In Latest Win

Andres Chavez • 3 years ago   The Cleveland Guardians are officially the hottest team in baseball. Arguments from other clubs are invalidated when you realize that Cleveland has won five straight games and eight of their last nine. You can see it has been a complete team effort, and we are not talking about the guys on th...

Top Guardians Prospect Is Dominating In The Minors

Andres Chavez • 3 years ago   The Cleveland Guardians have one of the league's best first baseman in Josh Naylor. Their lineup, however, could definitely use another top hitter. First baseman Kyle Manzardo, who is currently tearing up the minor leagues for the Guardians' Triple-A affiliate, could be a natural replacement...

Guardians Highlight 2 Players Shattering Expectations

Andres Chavez • 3 years ago   The Cleveland Guardians have been MLB's best team to date. Their 16-6 record certifies their status as contenders, as shocking as that might be considering how bad they were in 2023. But things are different now: young players have taken a step forward, the pitching is top-notch, and two spec...

Guardians Continue To Make Franchise History In April

Andres Chavez • 3 years ago   Sometimes, looking at the win-loss record in MLB doesn't tell the whole story. If you really want to know how well a team is doing, take a look at its run differential, too. When a ballclub is showing elite run differential and the league's best record, you know there is some sustainability t...

Fans Send Wholesome Messages To Terry Francona

Andres Chavez • 3 years ago   Health issues and a need to rest forced former Cleveland Guardians manager Terry Francona to retire after the 2023 season. He had taken over the team in 2013 and made it one of MLB's toughest squads of the 2010s. The Guardians are in good hands with Stephen Vogt at the helm, but fans are stil...

Insider Notes Several Key Guardians Stats Amid Hot Start

Andres Chavez • 3 years ago   The Cleveland Guardians are doing what they were supposed to prior to the start of the season: consistently beat weaker opposition and be competitive against quality teams. That approach has helped them achieve MLB's best record so far, at 16-6. Yes, they have had a relatively easy schedule t...

Guardians Open The Week Firmly Atop MLB

Andres Chavez • 3 years ago   The Cleveland Guardians are still there, showing the world they are a competitive team this year. After sweeping the Oakland Athletics at home over the weekend, the Guards' record is now 16-6. That's good enough for the best record in baseball as of Monday afternoon. The Guards have played be...