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Guardians' OF Prospect Earns Major Winter Ball Award

Mike Battaglino • 4 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians will enter spring training on the lookout for offense from anywhere they can get it. It is unlikely to come from outside the organization, based on a very quiet offseason to date and a history of avoiding big moves. However, as usual, the Guardians have some interestin...

Guardians Named Among MLB Teams On 'Disaster Watch'

Mike Battaglino • 4 months ago   Though it should be hard to argue with success, that doesn’t stop people from taking swipes at the way the Cleveland Guardians go about their business. But maybe that’s a good thing, because they see such great potential within the organization. Despite dominating the AL Central over the past...

Guardians Get No Love In Early 2026 Power Rankings

Jimmy Swartz • 4 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians entered the offseason as the defending AL Central champions, but that distinction doesn’t appear to be carrying much weight nationally. When MLB released its inaugural power rankings for the 2026 season, Cleveland found itself firmly in the bottom half of the league. A...

Guardians' Young Slugger Could Be The Next Breakout Prospect

Mike Battaglino • 4 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians have long relied on their productive farm system to keep them among the playoff contenders in the American League. They will likely turn to some prospects for important roles this season as well. Without the deep pockets of some of their rivals, finding talent to devel...

Guardians Tabbed As Team That Has Gone 'Backwards' This Offseason

Mike Battaglino • 4 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians have never been known for making a big splash during the MLB offseason. However, this time around, they have barely generated a drip. With just some modest bullpen additions so far, Cleveland is in jeopardy of falling behind its rivals in the AL Central. While the team...

Insider Names 'Interesting' Free Agent Target For Guardians

Justin Hussong • 4 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians are in the running to have the lowest payroll in all of MLB in 2026 unless they start spending some cash this offseason. It's frustrating for this fan base, because this team has won the AL Central in consecutive years and could compete for a World Series with a little...

Analyst Proposes Blockbuster Guardians, Reds Trade

Justin Hussong • 4 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians have made it clear once again that they have no interest in spending money this offseason, so in order to improve the roster, it might have to come exclusively via trades. It has been a slow-moving offseason around the league as the 2027 lockout hanging over MLB's head...

Guardians Named Favorites To Sign Interesting Pitching Prospect

Justin Hussong • 4 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians are in the mix to have the lowest payroll in MLB in 2026 unless they start making some splashes in free agency, which looks increasingly more unlikely by the day. Instead, the team continues to opt for affordable solutions to their problems and seeks out hidden value w...

Video Shows New Guardians Pitcher Preparing For Spring Training

Justin Hussong • 4 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians have had a quiet offseason so far as they look to find ways to get over the hump after consecutive disappointing playoff exits in 2024 and 2025. The needs up and down the roster are clear, and fans are hoping the front office can be more aggressive considering how well...

Guardians Sign Former Cardinals Pitcher To Minor League Contract

Ernesto Cova • 4 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians have always taken pride in finding and developing pitching gems. The next one, however, might not even be from this side of the world. According to MLB Network's Jon Morosi, the Guardians have added another intriguing prospect to their proficient farm system. They sign...

Insider Explains Why Jhonkensy Noel Couldn't Thrive With Guardians

Justin Hussong • 4 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians desperately needed a big bat to emerge at some point last season to help the team get over the hump, but it never happened, as the team fell short in the American League Wild Card Series despite a furious run down the stretch to swipe the AL Central crown from the Detr...

2 Guardians Prospects Named Among Potential ROTY Winners

Ernesto Cova • 4 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians might not have the most expensive payroll or the most prominent stars in the game. What they do have is one of the most proficient farm systems in all of professional baseball. Considering that, it's not much of a surprise to hear that they might have two of the leadin...

Guardians Urged To Make Big Move For Power-Hitting Free Agent

Ernesto Cova • 4 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians need to figure out what to do with their offense. The front office has actively ignored its need for power and has yet to make any additions to address its woes. With that in mind, panelists from the Cleveland Baseball Talk Podcast discussed their potential options at...

Video Shows Brayan Rocchio Putting In Offseason Work

Ernesto Cova • 4 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians are about to have a great problem on their hands. They have too much young talent in several positions. That's why, even though they seem to be all set for the future with some of their prospects, the incumbent starters will also have to work tirelessly to prove that t...

Analyst Calls For Key Guardians Player To Step Up On Offense

Mike Battaglino • 4 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians overcame a lackluster offense to make the playoffs for a second straight season. It looked like it would doom them, but they were able to overcome it to repeat as AL Central winners. The Guardians likely cannot afford another stagnant attack this season, and having fai...

Jhonkensy Noel Is Signing With A New Team

Mike Battaglino • 4 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians have not made a significant addition to their lineup this offseason. In fact, they have now lost a once-heralded hitting prospect. After acquiring relief pitcher Justin Bruihl from the Toronto Blue Jays in mid-December, the Guardians needed to make room on their roster...

Nolan Jones Makes Big Personal Announcement

Mike Battaglino • 4 months ago   Nolan Jones had a somewhat disappointing season in his return to the Cleveland Guardians. The outfielder reached a career high in games played, but his overall offensive numbers declined. The 27-year-old will enter spring training facing stiff competition for playing time, with some younger p...

Analyst Names Guardians Prospect Who Broke Out In 2025

Ernesto Cova • 4 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians have always taken pride in their ability to find and develop the best young players in the game. They know that's their best shot at contention, as they're not going to be able to keep up in bidding wars with teams more willing to spend money. This team has excelled at...

Bruce Drennan Reveals Why He's Confident About Guardians

Ernesto Cova • 4 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians have won the AL Central division in both seasons under Stephen Vogt's guidance. It's not the strongest division by any means, but that's still a remarkable accomplishment. The Detroit Tigers looked like a strong contender last season, but they fell back to Earth in the...

Insider Raises Major Question About Guardians' Outfield

Ernesto Cova • 4 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians have plenty of talent on their roster right now. Nevertheless, that doesn't always translate into wins. Stephen Vogt has a plethora of young players at his disposal, yet plenty of those players are unproven. That's a bit of a concern. With that in mind, team analyst Ti...

Analyst Names Guardians 'Most MLB-Ready' Prospect

Ernesto Cova • 4 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians hoped to have both Chase DeLauter and Travis Bazzana on the field last season. Unfortunately, injuries got in the way, and that wasn't the case. While DeLauter made his MLB debut in the playoffs, becoming just the sixth player in history to do so and showing glimpses o...

Cade Smith Draws Major Praise For Impressive 2025 Season

Mike Battaglino • 4 months ago   Last season, the Cleveland Guardians faced a devastating setback that most teams would not have been able to overcome. In July, pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz were placed on leave by MLB as part of a gambling investigation. Not only were the accusations significant off the field, but...

Guardians Pitcher Predicted To Win Major MLB Honor In 2026

Mike Battaglino • 4 months ago   An opportunity can arise at any moment in the game of baseball. Being ready and able to take advantage of it can make an MLB career. The Cleveland Guardians were dealt a completely unforeseen setback last season, yet they managed to overcome it, thanks in large part to relief pitcher Cade Smi...

Analyst Predicts Guardians' 2026 Opening Day Lineup

Mike Battaglino • 4 months ago   There are still a few weeks to go before spring training begins, but the Cleveland Guardians’ roster appears to be set heading into the 2026 season. As usual, the Guardians did not make a big splash acquiring players during the offseason, but the lineup could still have a new look. There are...

Insider Makes Big Prediction About Gavin Williams In 2026

Mike Battaglino • 4 months ago   It took contributions from everyone on the roster for the Cleveland Guardians to make history by winning the AL Central last season. They overcame the largest deficit ever to win an MLB division. Among all of the players, perhaps no one made a more significant contribution than Gavin Williams...

Jose Ramirez Could Notch Major Career Milestone In 2026

Mike Battaglino • 4 months ago   Cleveland Guardians fans have had the great pleasure of watching and enjoying Jose Ramirez’s entire career. The third baseman has grown from an intriguing young prospect to a veteran franchise cornerstone and potential Baseball Hall of Famer. There have been many highlights along the way, and...

Guardians Veteran Named Among Top Trade Candidates

Mike Battaglino • 4 months ago   The MLB offseason slowed down somewhat following the Winter Meetings and during the holidays. However, with spring training approaching, activity is about to pick up again. That means sights will be set on Cleveland Guardians outfielder Steven Kwan. Without a contract extension that would sec...