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Andres Chavez • 3 years ago   Many players see the offseason as a time to rest up and get physically ready for the next campaign. There is nothing wrong with that if you are an established star. However, young, struggling players who need to improve in order to guarantee their future and put themselves in a position to pl...

Top Prospect Mentions Jose Ramirez As A Mentor

Andres Chavez • 3 years ago   The San Diego Padres, for the second consecutive season, secured the best available prospect at the start of the window to sign international amateur free agents. It was catcher Ethan Salas last year (and he has been rising up through the minor league ranks like a consummate pro), and this ti...

Video Shows Key Guardians Reliever Training For A Return

Andres Chavez • 3 years ago   Cleveland Guardians right-hander James Karinchak has been one of the top options late in games during his five-year career with the team. There have been highs and there have been lows, though: he has even spent some time in Triple-A in the last two campaigns. Talent-wise, the Guardians are a...

Top MLB Insider Shares Definitive Shane Bieber Prediction

Andres Chavez • 3 years ago   When the offseason started, the Cleveland Guardians seemed eager to trade Shane Bieber. Bieber has been an ace for them for years, but his current reality and circumstances inside the team make them more open to dealing him: his performance slipped in 2023, as did his velocity and strikeout r...

Guardians Insider Reveals Key 2024 Salaries

Andres Chavez • 3 years ago   Thursday was an important day in MLB, for all organizations. That, obviously, includes the Cleveland Guardians. Teams had until Thursday to agree on the 2024 contracts of their arbitration-eligible players, otherwise a long, tedious process would start: exchanging arbitration figures and, if...

Fans React To Shane Bieber's Salary Agreement

Andres Chavez • 3 years ago   Thursday marks the deadline for MLB teams and players to agree on one-year contracts for 2024 (for those eligible to the arbitration system) without having to exchange figures and risk a hearing. The Cleveland Guardians have some contracts situations to settle, but perhaps the most important...

Insider Highlights Shane Bieber's Trade Value

Andres Chavez • 3 years ago   The Cleveland Guardians have the depth and quality to withstand a Shane Bieber trade. Despite dealing with all kinds of problems in 2023, the right-hander was still able to post a decent 3.80 ERA in 128 innings. With 2024 being his last season of team control and the Guardians having gone now...

Shane Bieber And Guardians Agree On 2024 Salary

Andres Chavez • 3 years ago   Cleveland Guardians starter Shane Bieber is entering his last season of team control, which means he will be a free agent after the 2024 campaign unless he signs an extension. The Guardians were unable to reach an agreement with him for years, and it's hard to see that changing at this point....

Dodgers Fans Weigh In On Potential Shane Bieber Deal

Andres Chavez • 3 years ago   A few days ago, the Los Angeles Dodgers reportedly "checked in" with the Cleveland Guardians about starting pitcher Shane Bieber. LA acquired Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Tyler Glasnow, and Shohei Ohtani in the offseason, but since their pitching depth was so thin before these moves, they could still...

Analyst Notes 1 Team May Be Out On Shane Bieber

Andres Chavez • 3 years ago   Shota Imanaga, a 30-year-old left-hander from Japan, is the most recent free-agent starter to sign a contract with an MLB team. He agreed to a multi-year contract with the Chicago Cubs. What does this mean for the Cleveland Guardians? Well, it's certainly not positive: the Cubs were one of th...

Graphic Reminds Fans Of Monumental Guardians Trade

Andres Chavez • 3 years ago   Just over three years ago, the Cleveland Guardians and the New York Mets made a high-profile trade, one that involved two established veterans and former All-Star players and multiple high-upside prospects. "Three years ago today, the Mets traded for Francisco Lindor. What has been your favor...

Guardians Prospect Is Thriving In Winter Ball

Andres Chavez • 3 years ago   Many of the Cleveland Guardians' hopes for their infield rest on Brayan Rocchio's shoulders. His MLB debut this season wasn't overly productive, but his minor league performance, defensive chops, and current performance in the Venezuelan winter league (Liga Venezolana de Beisbol Profesional)...

Guardians Pitchers Miss Out On Top 2024 List

Andres Chavez • 3 years ago   MLB Network has been gathering fans' votes to try and determine the list of the best MLB players right now. The network has revealed the results in the starting pitching department, with the top-ten players voted on by supporters of all teams. A heads up: there are not members of the Clevelan...

Graphic Shows Potential Blockbuster Trade With Dodgers

Andres Chavez • 3 years ago   The Cleveland Guardians, at this point, would rather trade Shane Bieber for offense or a package of prospects than keep him if given the choice. His projected salary ($12.2 million) for 2024, his declining velocity, and increasing ERA make him a candidate to be traded at some point before the...

Former Guardians Pitcher Officially Joins New Team

Andres Chavez • 3 years ago   The Los Angeles Angels and right-handed pitcher Zach Plesac had agreed to a one-year MLB contract last week. Formerly on the Cleveland Guardians, Plesac had been losing ground in the depth chart and was designated for assignment in June. He cleared waivers and found himself outrighted to the...

Video Details A Must-See Michael Brantley Fact

Andres Chavez • 3 years ago   Former Cleveland Guardians and Houston Astros outfielder Michael Brantley recently announced his retirement from baseball. After spending 10 years in Cleveland and five in Houston, one of the most underrated hitters of our generation hangs up his cleats and calls it a career. He isn't flashy...

Analyst Highlights Legendary Shane Bieber Stat

Andres Chavez • 3 years ago   The Cleveland Guardians can certainly enter the 2024 campaign with Shane Bieber on their roster. However, they are prepared to trade him: he is in his last season of team control, he is projected to make a little over $12 million, and a potential contract extension looks like a pipe dream at...