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Stephen Vogt Believes Steven Kwan Is Turning A Corner

Mike Battaglino • 2 months ago   One of the most puzzling aspects of the Cleveland Guardians’ season has been the disappointing performance from Steven Kwan at the plate. The All-Star outfielder has been struggling for a long stretch, and his batting average fell under .200 in late May. Based on his stellar career over his f...

Stats Show How Cade Smith Has Been Dominating This Season

Mike Battaglino • 2 months ago   It’s easy to see how well Cade Smith has adapted to his first full season as the Cleveland Guardians’ closer just by looking at how many saves he has so far. He leads the majors with 22, which is four more than the next closest reliever. It’s quite an accomplishment when you consider that ear...

Bruce Drennan Reveals His Main Concern About Guardians

Justin Hussong • 2 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians got a big win to begin their series with the Detroit Tigers on Friday, which put an end to a rough stretch of six losses in seven games that pushed them down to second place in the AL Central. With the Chicago White Sox beating down the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday, C...

Guardians Player Is Making An All-Star Case Nobody Can Ignore

Justin Hussong • 2 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians opened a crucial series with the Detroit Tigers on Friday with a 3-2 victory thanks to another great start from Tanner Bibee, who appears to be finding his stride. Cleveland had lost six of seven heading into the game and needed a win in the worst way, especially with...

Guardians Are Drawing Big Crowds For Tigers Series

Justin Hussong • 2 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians got their big weekend off to a great start with a 3-2 win over the Detroit Tigers on Friday. Tarik Skubal looms on Saturday in what should be a major test, and if the Guardians' offense can snap out of their slump against the two-time reigning Cy Young winner, it will...

Overlooked Guardians Prospect Is Making A Massive Statement

Andres Chavez • 2 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians have a lot of talented outfielders. Steven Kwan, Chase DeLauter, Stuart Fairchild, Daniel Schneemann, and Angel Martinez are currently in MLB, and Petey Halpin, Khalil Watson, Ralphy Velazquez, and other excellent hitters at the position are in the upper minors. They a...

Tanner Bibee's Gem Helps Guardians Snap Losing Streak

Andres Chavez • 2 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians snapped a four-game losing streak on Friday, beating the Detroit Tigers 3-2 at Progressive Field and taking their record to 38-33. Starting pitcher Tanner Bibee had another excellent outing to lower his ERA to a cool 3.96 and achieve his second win in a row after losin...

Analyst Raises Concerns About Daniel Espino's Call-Up

Mike Battaglino • 2 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians have had several significant MLB debuts already this season. Outfielder Chase DeLauter played his first regular-season game on Opening Day, while second baseman Travis Bazzana received his long-awaited promotion in late April, replacing fellow rookie infielder Juan Bri...

Guardians Make Unfortunate Move In Latest Power Rankings

Mike Battaglino • 2 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians looked to have taken control of the AL Central with a hot streak in May that included a seven-game winning streak and 11 victories in a span of 13 contests. But, baseball being what it is, a cold spell was bound to follow, and the Guardians have lost six of their past...

Guardians Linked To Promising Infield Prospect In Latest Mock Draft

Mike Battaglino • 2 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians have had great success using the MLB Draft to fill out their lineup with top-level prospects. They have used most of their recent first-round picks on college hitters, which has paid off with the arrival of Chase DeLauter and Travis Bazzana in the big leagues. Now, wit...

Insider Reveals Why Guardians Traded Nolan Jones

Andres Chavez • 2 months ago   On Thursday evening, the Cleveland Guardians decided to cut their losses and trade outfielder Nolan Jones to the Chicago White Sox in addition to some cash. In return, they got $250,000 in international bonus pool money. Initially drafted by the Guardians in 2016, Jones made his MLB debut in...

Analyst Names His Top-5 Guardians Pitching Prospects

Andres Chavez • 2 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians have seen some of their best prospects graduate in the last two seasons. Chase DeLauter, Travis Bazzana, and Parker Messick are already big-league contributors. However, they still have a top farm system in baseball, consistently praised by the media and prospect speci...

Guardians Make A Long-Awaited Move Ahead Of Tigers Series

Jimmy Swartz • 2 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians are making a significant move ahead of Friday night's series opener against the Detroit Tigers, and it is one that the Cleveland fan base has been waiting on for a long time. Tim Stebbins of MLB.com reports that the Guardians are promoting Daniel Espino from Triple-A C...

Gabriel Arias Continues Hot Hitting In Triple-A

Justin Hussong • 2 months ago   Travis Bazzana and Brayan Rocchio have both blossomed in 2026 for the Cleveland Guardians and are making a strong case to hold down the middle infield in Cleveland for years to come. Bazzana's rise to stardom is to be expected, but few saw Rocchio's big 2026 coming and he is now putting real...

Longtime Guardians Play-By-Play Announcer Has Passed Away

Justin Hussong • 2 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians have a rich history that extends far beyond what happens on the field, and everything that happens on the field is amplified by what happens in the booth. Great announcers can make every moment feel special, and this franchise has been fortunate enough to have quite a...

Guardians Trade Nolan Jones To Division Rival

Andres Chavez • 2 months ago   The Nolan Jones experiment has officially ended. On Thursday evening, the Cleveland Guardians announced a stunning transaction. It wasn't shocking per se, because it was clear that Jones had no future in the organization. It was surprising because it involved trading him to a division rival t...

Analyst Predicts 2 Guardians Will Make AL All-Star Team

Andres Chavez • 2 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians are, despite their inconsistency and their recent stretch of mediocre play, one of the best teams in the American League. Perhaps the most appropriate way to put it is that there aren't many squads in the junior circuit better than theirs. This means that Cleveland has...

Guardians Reliever Thriving After Unexpected Bullpen Role Change

Andres Chavez • 2 months ago   When the Cleveland Guardians signed Colin Holderman in the offseason, they did it with the intention of having him contribute in a multi-inning role. Some of his best years in Pittsburgh, however, came in a more traditional role. The Guardians optioned him to Triple-A Columbus after he allowe...

3 Guardians Catchers Are Drawing Major MLB Interest

Andres Chavez • 2 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians have decided to go forward with a strong defensive pairing at catcher after trading for Patrick Bailey a few weeks ago. He and Austin Hedges have gotten the bulk of the playing time behind the plate. Bo Naylor, who was considered the starter up until he was optioned to...

Guardians Pitching Prospect Gets Concerning Injury News

Jimmy Swartz • 2 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians received an unwelcome update on one of their most important minor league arms Wednesday night, and the timing could not be worse for an organization that has been leaning heavily on its pitching development pipeline all season long. Khal Stephen, the Guardians' top-ran...

The Honest Truth About Steven Kwan Right Now Is Alarming

Jimmy Swartz • 2 months ago   Steven Kwan has been one of the most reliable players in the Cleveland Guardians lineup for the better part of four seasons. Right now, he is one of the biggest question marks on the roster. Cade Cracas revealed a big concern about Kwan, not only about his current status, but also about his f...

Guardians Linked To Intriguing Reliever Option At Trade Deadline

Jimmy Swartz • 2 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians are going to be active at the trade deadline. The question is not whether they make a move but what kind of move they make and who ends up in a Cleveland uniform before August 3rd. Cade Cracas has a name worth watching. He identified a specific target he believes Cleve...

Analyst Highlights Guardians Most Overlooked Offseason Move

Justin Hussong • 2 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians may not be among the teams that spend big every offseason, but that doesn't stop them from consistently being one of the most consistent contenders in the American League. They have proven time and time again that there are ways to build a great team without spending n...

Guardians Pitcher Has Slowly Turned His Season Around

Andres Chavez • 2 months ago   After allowing five runs and 10 hits against the Athletics on May 2, Cleveland Guardians right-hander Slade Cecconi had a 6.56 ERA. Fans and media were questioning his place in the rotation, and rightfully so: a contending team with great chances of winning the division should make sure to ha...

Guardians Suffer First Sweep Of 2026 At The Hand Of The Yankees

Andres Chavez • 2 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians were dealt their fourth straight loss and sixth in their last seven games, falling 8-4 against the New York Yankees at Progressive Field on Wednesday afternoon. It was the first sweep they have suffered all year. When the pitching isn't working, the Guardians don't hav...

Bruce Drennan Believes Guardians Won’t Miss Veteran Outfielder If He Leaves

Andres Chavez • 2 months ago   From 2022 to 2025, Cleveland Guardians outfielder Steven Kwan racked up 16.6 fWAR (FanGraphs' Wins Above Replacement), or 4.2 per season. He slashed .281/.351/.390 with a 110 OPS+, won four Gold Gloves, went to two All-Star Games, and became one of the best left fielders in the American Leagu...

Insider Pushes Back On Concerns About Chase DeLauter

Justin Hussong • 2 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians have hit a bit of a skid over the past week, dropping five out of six games to the New York Yankees and Texas Rangers as the offense continues to sputter at times. Now just 0.5 games up in the AL Central, they'll turn to Parker Messick on Wednesday in hopes of holding...