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Insider Sends Warning To Guardians About Steven Kwan Extension

Mike Battaglino • 3 months ago   Though the hard facts say otherwise, the Cleveland Guardians may be running out of time to give Steven Kwan a contract extension. If they want to keep the All-Star left fielder beyond when he can become a free agent, they likely have to act now. Kwan is under team control through the 2027 sea...

2 Guardians Pitchers Not Allowed To Attend Spring Training

Mike Battaglino • 3 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians already went through much of last season without Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz after the two pitchers became the subject of an MLB gambling investigation. Now they officially know their status as they begin preparing for the 2026 campaign. After being put on leave by M...

Chase DeLauter Given Encouraging Stat Projection In 2026

Mike Battaglino • 3 months ago   Chase DeLauter is about to make his regular-season debut, already knowing what it’s like to play in an MLB game. That limited postseason experience could prove to be beneficial as he does so, but last year’s promotion by the Cleveland Guardians is a greater indication of his high ceiling. The...

Top Guardians Prospect Will Face 'Important Year' In 2026

Mike Battaglino • 3 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians received a great deal of good fortune in getting the No. 1 overall pick in the 2024 MLB Draft. But with it comes a great deal of pressure as well, as Travis Bazzana is about to find out. Following a series of oblique injuries that have delayed his arrival, Bazzana is e...

6 Guardians Players Head To Spring Training With Breakout Potential

Mike Battaglino • 3 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians are about to receive a major infusion of young talent as they prepare to defend their back-to-back AL Central titles. It’s an interesting path for a perennial playoff contender to take, but they are hoping that a collection of small risks pays off with some huge reward...

Analyst Reveals Why Steven Kwan Is So Popular Among Fans

Jimmy Swartz • 3 months ago   For the Cleveland Guardians, Steven Kwan has never been the flashiest player on the field. He’s not launching 40 home runs. And he’s not the type of player who dominates highlight reels every night. But if you ask fans in Cleveland, they’ll tell you the same thing: they wouldn’t trade him for...

José Ramírez Is Being Talked About Differently Than Past Guardians Stars

Jimmy Swartz • 3 months ago   For years, Cleveland fans have watched franchise icons walk out the door. Big names. Big moments. And eventually, big departures. That’s what makes Jose Ramirez’s story feel different, and one national analyst just put that difference into perspective in a big way. During a recent segment on...

Guardians Urged To Avoid Rumored Free Agent Target

Justin Hussong • 3 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians haven't made a free agent signing larger than $1.5 million this offseason as it has become abundantly clear that they are primarily focused on internal upgrades as opposed to making a couple of big splashes on the open market. With about two months left until the regul...

Travis Bazzana’s Development Is Headed In An Interesting Direction

Mike Battaglino • 3 months ago   Cleveland Guardians infielder Travis Bazzana doesn’t have the large sample size one might want to see from a top prospect who is on the verge of making his major league debut. He has had his playing time limited by multiple oblique injuries since he was the No. 1 overall pick from the 2024 ML...

Analyst Has High Praise For Guardians' Farm System

Mike Battaglino • 3 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians have a successful history of developing players in the minor leagues. This season, they are about to find out how good their farm system actually is. At least five rookies are expected to have big roles for the Guardians in 2026, including two who are about to make the...

Travis Bazzana Posts Hype Video About World Baseball Classic

Mike Battaglino • 3 months ago   Travis Bazzana is in line to fulfill his destiny as the No. 1 overall pick in the 2024 MLB Draft by making his debut with the Cleveland Guardians this season. However, he will first accomplish another major goal. The infielder is expected to represent his native Australia in the upcoming Worl...

Guardians' Historic Comeback Wins Major Cleveland Award

Mike Battaglino • 3 months ago   With spring training for the 2026 MLB season about to begin, the Cleveland Guardians are still being recognized for their historic achievement from last year. Their unprecedented rally to win the AL Central will never be forgotten. The Guardians were as many as 15.5 games behind in the divisi...

New Projection Raises Concerns About Guardians’ 2026 Outlook

Mike Battaglino • 3 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians are the two-time defending AL Central champions, but if certain predictions are to be believed, they won’t even make the playoffs in 2026. In fact, they might not even be a .500 team. The Guardians have faced a great deal of criticism this offseason for not making any...

9 Guardians Players Set To Compete In World Baseball Classic

Justin Hussong • 3 months ago   Super Bowl Sunday is just days away, which means MLB Opening Day is right around the corner. However, baseball fans get a fun little appetizer before the main course of the MLB season in 2026, as the always exciting World Baseball Classic begins on March 6th. The Cleveland Guardians, just lik...

Guardians Reportedly Showing Interest In Gold Glover

Mike Battaglino • 3 months ago   With spring training about to begin, the Cleveland Guardians are looking to put the finishing touches on their roster for the 2026 season. Though many observers believe they still need an upgrade on offense to defend their back-to-back AL Central titles, they could make a move to shore up the...

Guardians Prospect Named ‘Bounce-Back’ Candidate For 2026 Season

Mike Battaglino • 3 months ago   Though it eventually ended with a historic MLB debut, Chase DeLatuer’s 2025 season as a member of the Cleveland Guardians organization could be considered disappointing overall. A string of injuries limited his playing time and likely kept him from reaching the majors sooner than he did. The...

Major Update Emerges About Emmanuel Clase

Mike Battaglino • 3 months ago   It’s hard to imagine the details surrounding Emmanuel Clase’s role in a sports gambling scandal getting any worse. Not only is his MLB career certainly over, but the former Cleveland Guardians pitcher is facing multiple criminal charges related to the scheme. Now, specific details are being r...

Guardians Defense Projected To Be Among MLB's Best In 2026

Justin Hussong • 3 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians had one of the worst offenses in baseball last season and haven't done much of anything this offseason to improve it. The pitching staff was strong, but not quite as good as it was in 2024, yet the team somehow found a way to repeat as AL Central champs and will look t...

Stats Show How Young Guardians Pitcher Broke Out In 2025

Justin Hussong • 3 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians have had a quiet offseason so far and aren't showing any signs of making any big splashes before the season starts, so any path to improvement will have to come from within. With a number of prospects slated to crack the Opening Day roster, guys like Chase DeLauter, Ge...

Guardians' Farm System Just Earned Major National Respect

Jimmy Swartz • 3 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians haven’t always been the flashiest organization when it comes to spending, but they’ve built something just as valuable over the years: depth. And now, that strength is getting some well-deserved national recognition. In its latest organizational rankings, Baseball Amer...

Jose Ramirez Earns Major MLB Honor That Says It All

Jimmy Swartz • 3 months ago   There isn’t much left for Jose Ramirez to prove at this point in his career, but the national recognition keeps piling up anyway. The Cleveland Guardians superstar just earned another major nod this week, landing at the very top of a new position ranking from MLB Network. On a recent segment,...

Guardians May Have Found A Sneaky Spring Training Sleeper

Jimmy Swartz • 3 months ago   Spring training is always full of surprises for the Cleveland Guardians. Every year, a few lesser-known names show up to camp and suddenly force their way into the conversation. This spring, there’s already one non-roster invitee that could get some attention as a potential under-the-radar fi...

Former MLB Pitcher Is Joining Guardians As Pitching Coach

Justin Hussong • 3 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians have a lot of work to do to ensure this team's pitching staff gets back on track after taking a bit of a step back in 2025, particularly in the bullpen where the team struggled at times to deal with the loss of closer Emmanuel Clase. Throughout the offseason, it has be...

Two Guardians Relievers Facing Uncertain Futures

Justin Hussong • 3 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians have had a quiet offseason thus far and haven't committed more than $1.5 million to any free agent, but that doesn't mean the 2026 team won't look a lot different than last year's squad. There are plenty of moving parts internally and a lot of opportunities for prospec...

Diamondbacks Sign Former Guardians Infielder

Justin Hussong • 3 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians have had one of the quietest offseasons of any MLB team as the team is clearly slated to rely on a lot of internal upgrades. Notable prospects such as Chase DeLauter, C.J. Kayfus, and George Valera could all step into prominent roles in 2026 in an effort to improve wha...

New Jose Ramirez Video Has Guardians Fans Fired Up For Spring Training

Jimmy Swartz • 3 months ago   Even after everything he has already accomplished in a Cleveland uniform, Jose Ramirez is still approaching the offseason like a player trying to earn a roster spot. A new video circulating on social media this week showed the Guardians superstar already grinding in preparation for spring tra...

Travis Bazzana Explains The Habits Behind His Development

Mike Battaglino • 3 months ago   Travis Bazzana is facing big expectations for the Cleveland Guardians in the upcoming season, which should not be a surprise for someone who was the No. 1 overall pick in the 2024 MLB Draft. How the infielder lives up to them will go a long way in determining the team’s success in 2026. He co...