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The Guardians Are Rolling And Now Their Best Player Is Heating Up

Andres Chavez • 3 months ago   On Tuesday, May 5, the Cleveland Guardians were 18-19, and Jose Ramirez, their star player, was 'slumping' with a .212 batting average and a 105 wRC+. Many players would be happy with that last number, but J-Ram's standards have been set so high that it was considered, indeed, a slow start. G...

The Steven Kwan Situation Is Trending The Right Way

Andres Chavez • 3 months ago   On Saturday, the Cleveland Guardians, specifically manager Stephen Vogt, decided to take struggling outfielder Steven Kwan out of the leadoff spot, where he had played each one of his games this season. It was a tough call by the skipper, knowing that the All-Star has been the first hitter in...

Guardians Grind Out Gritty 4-3 Win Over Tigers

Jimmy Swartz • 3 months ago   It was not pretty, but the Cleveland Guardians found a way to get it done Tuesday night at Comerica Park, edging the Detroit Tigers 4-3 in a tightly contested ballgame to take a two-games-to-none series lead. Cleveland improved to 28-22 on the season while Detroit dropped to 20-28. This was c...

Steven Kwan Reveals What Makes Guardians' Offense 'Dangerous'

Andres Chavez • 3 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians' offense has scored 31 runs in its last four games. Yes, the same unit that has failed to impress time and again in recent years is now looking like a powerhouse. The team has won six of its last seven games. Once upon a time, we would all say that the pitching staff w...

Slade Cecconi Raves About Guardians Catcher's Big Impact

Andres Chavez • 3 months ago   On Monday, Cleveland Guardians starter Slade Cecconi notched his third win of the season after limiting the Detroit Tigers to two runs in 7.1 innings. He was very solid and also happened to get some help from his defense, specifically from catcher Austin Hedges. Hedges, as you probably know,...

Guardians Reliever Predicted To Make First-Team All-MLB Team

Mike Battaglino • 3 months ago   The most important mental trait for an MLB closer might be the ability to quickly move on to the next game. A bad outing, or a series of them, needs to be forgotten as soon as possible to deal with the next challenge. In his first full year in that role, Cleveland Guardians closer Cade Smith...

Angel Martinez Reacts To Notching Notable MLB Award

Mike Battaglino • 3 months ago   There were a few players the Cleveland Guardians were counting on to take the next step in their careers at the plate. Kyle Manzardo and Bo Naylor were among those who were expected to show improvement and bring more production to the lineup. Not as much was probably expected from outfielder...

Former Guardians Player Has Announced His Retirement

Mike Battaglino • 3 months ago   When a Major League Baseball player begins his career, he has no idea when it is going to end. If everything goes right, he’ll be able to play as long as he wants and can leave the game on his own terms with great memories. It is very rare for a player to get an ideal ending, so most of them...

Guardians Win Percentage Since Last Summer Is Turning Heads

Jimmy Swartz • 3 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians have been one of the better teams in the American League for quite some time now, and a data point shared after Monday night's 8-2 win over the Detroit Tigers puts the full scope of that run into proper perspective. Guardians Prospective pulled the records since July 7...

Slade Cecconi's Pitch Adjustment Is Changing Everything

Jimmy Swartz • 3 months ago   Slade Cecconi has quietly become one of the more reliable starters in the Cleveland rotation over the last several weeks, and after Monday night's dominant 7.1-inning outing against the Detroit Tigers, he revealed exactly why things have started to click in a way they had not earlier in the s...

José Ramírez's Recent Tear Has All Of Cleveland Buzzing Right Now

Jimmy Swartz • 3 months ago   For most of the first two months of the 2026 season, the Cleveland Guardians have been waiting for Jose Ramirez to fully wake up. Based on what he has done over the last four games, that moment appears to have arrived. Guardians Prospective captured the moment and the numbers behind it perfec...

Guardians Starter Who Was Struggling Is Turning A Corner

Andres Chavez • 3 months ago   After allowing five runs in 5.1 innings on May 2, Cleveland Guardians starter Slade Cecconi had a 6.56 ERA. If he were on a team with better starting pitching depth, he probably would have been replaced in the rotation by now. The Guardians, however, had little choice but to stick with Ceccon...

Guardians Roll Past Tigers 8-2 In Series Opener

Jimmy Swartz • 3 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians wasted no time making a statement on the road, cruising past the Detroit Tigers 8-2 Monday night at Comerica Park to open their four-game series in dominant fashion. Cleveland improved to 27-22 on the season while Detroit dropped to 20-28. Slade Cecconi was outstanding...

Guardians Just Made A Major Move With A Top Prospect

Jimmy Swartz • 3 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians made a significant move within their minor league system on Monday, promoting one of their most intriguing young position players to Triple-A Columbus. According to Paul Hoynes, first baseman Ralphy Velazquez has been promoted from Double-A Akron to Triple-A Columbus,...

Angel Martinez Wins MLB Award After Incredible Week

Jimmy Swartz • 3 months ago   The rest of baseball is now officially on notice about Angel Martinez. The Cleveland Guardians announced Monday that their young outfielder has been named the American League Player of the Week, capping off one of the most electric stretches any Guardian has put together this season. "The wee...

Guardians Announce Two Roster Moves Ahead Of Tigers Series

Jimmy Swartz • 3 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians made a pair of roster moves on Monday ahead of their four-game series opener against the Detroit Tigers, activating a veteran reliever from the injured list while optioning another arm back to Triple-A Columbus. The moves: Shawn Armstrong was activated from the 15-day...

Guardians Executive Highlights Team's Special Tandem On Defense

Andres Chavez • 3 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians value defense highly. They have had multiple Gold Glove Award winners in recent years, as well as multiple candidates to win it. They also know that catcher is still one of the most important positions in baseball, even with the current ABS challenge system. The Guardi...

Stats Show How Dominant Angel Martinez Has Been In Past 5 Games

Mike Battaglino • 3 months ago   Heading into the 2026 MLB season, Angel Martinez’s role with the Cleveland Guardians was somewhat in doubt. He was the team’s regular center fielder last year, but the plan was to move Steven Kwan there from his regular position of left field. That was in part to make the transition easier fo...

Stephen Vogt Believes Guardians Offense Is Beginning To Mature

Andres Chavez • 3 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians' offense showed, on Sunday, the kind of upside that fans have been dreaming of for quite some time. They hit a total of six homers and scored 10 runs to win the game and the series against the Cincinnati Reds. Kyle Manzardo, who had been struggling to this point this y...

Angel Martinez Speaks Out About His Approach Amid Hot Stretch

Andres Chavez • 3 months ago   Everybody focuses on stat lines and scouting reports when evaluating a baseball player. It's the most straightforward way to do it, yes, but there's more to player evaluation than reading numbers or watching the tools. The mind plays a huge role, too. These are people we are talking about, wi...

Kyle Manzardo Loves What He's Seeing From Young Guardians Core

Mike Battaglino • 3 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians rely heavily on having the prospects in their system develop into good MLB players. Sometimes, that development actually takes place when they are in the major leagues. Several Guardians are proving that to be the case this season, coming into their own in their second...

Guardians Catching Prospect Continues To Show Off Power

Jimmy Swartz • 3 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians have plenty to be excited about at the major league level right now, but what is happening in Columbus deserves just as much attention. Catching prospect Cooper Ingle is putting together one of the more impressive offensive seasons in the entire minor league system, an...

Guardians Released A Pitcher They're Hoping To Keep

Jimmy Swartz • 3 months ago   It is not often that a team grants a player his release while simultaneously expressing hope that he will come back, but that is exactly the situation the Cleveland Guardians find themselves in with left-hander Kolby Allard. According to MLB.com's Tim Stebbins, Cleveland granted Allard his re...

Angel Martinez Is On A Tear And The Numbers Are Staggering

Jimmy Swartz • 3 months ago   The hottest hitter in the Cleveland Guardians lineup right now is not who most people would have predicted at the start of the season, and the numbers over his last five games are the kind that make you stop and look twice. Guardians Prospective laid out exactly what Angel Martinez has done r...

Stephen Vogt Loves What He's Seeing From Travis Bazzana

Jimmy Swartz • 3 months ago   The Travis Bazzana experience has been everything the Cleveland Guardians hoped it would be, and manager Stephen Vogt is not shy about saying so. Vogt offered a simple but telling assessment of his rookie second baseman's continued growth at the plate. "It's just been steady eddy since he's g...

Guardians Pound Reds 10-3 To Take Series In Dominant Fashion

Jimmy Swartz • 3 months ago   If Friday night's loss was a gut punch and Saturday's comeback victory was a statement, Sunday's series finale was an exclamation point. The Cleveland Guardians put together one of their most complete performances of the season, rolling past the Cincinnati Reds 10-3 at Progressive Field to ta...

Guardians Announce Roster Move With Injured Reliever

Jimmy Swartz • 3 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians made a quiet roster move Sunday, one that officially closes out a lengthy injury rehabilitation process for one of their younger arms. According to MLB.com's Tim Stebbins, the Guardians activated Andrew Walters from the 15-day injured list and optioned him to Triple-A...