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Guardians Drop Finale To Yankees As Offense Fails

Andres Chavez • 5 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians couldn't complete the sweep in New York on Thursday, falling 2-1 to the Yankees after taking Games 1 and 2 of their series. Slade Cecconi was impressive on the mound, but the offense couldn't do much against the home team in this one. Cecconi has improved dramatically...

Yankees Manager Has High Praise For Jose Ramirez

Andres Chavez • 5 months ago   When Jose Ramirez, the star of the Cleveland Guardians, took the field for Tuesday's opener against the New York Yankees, he had a 106 wRC+, which is uncharacteristically low for a player of his talent and track record. He was struggling to return to his top form. The Guardians have played tw...

Analyst Reacts To Guardians' Surprising Start Against Yankees

Andres Chavez • 5 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians lost two straight this weekend, on Saturday and Sunday, allowing nine runs in each game. They enjoyed a day off on Monday, sure, but they entered their series against the New York Yankees with many questions surrounding their offense and pitching staff. It's safe to sa...

Rhys Hoskins Explains Exactly What Makes The Guardians Different

Jimmy Swartz • 5 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians have been one of the best stories in baseball for a while now, and first baseman Rhys Hoskins just put into words what everyone around this team already knows. Speaking to reporters in New York, Hoskins reveals exactly why this team is special. "Yeah, I don't think any...

Jose Ramirez Stat Shows He's Firing On All Cylinders

Jimmy Swartz • 5 months ago   Jose Ramirez is not just hitting the ball hard again. He is running too. In the middle of Cleveland's 5-4 victory over the New York Yankees on Wednesday night at Yankee Stadium, Ramirez added another dimension to what is becoming one of the most encouraging stretches of his 2026 season. MLB.c...

Guardians Infield Picture Is About To Get More Complicated

Andres Chavez • 5 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians' infield situation has improved dramatically in the last week or so. Two ice-cold players, Jose Ramirez and Kyle Manzardo, are starting to come around, and the other two, Brayan Rocchio and Travis Bazzana, are firmly entrenched as top offensive performers at their resp...

Kyle Manzardo Lifts Guardians To Second Straight Win In New York

Andres Chavez • 5 months ago (Photo by Hunter Martin/Getty Images)  Thanks to a solid outing by Gavin Williams and another productive night at the plate, the Cleveland Guardians beat the New York Yankees 5-4 on Wednesday to take Game 2 of the series in the Bronx. It's safe to say that the club has bounced back nicely after...

Insider Names 2 Realistic Trade Deadline Targets For Guardians

Justin Hussong • 5 months ago   There is still plenty of time to go until the August 3rd MLB trade deadline, but it's never too early to speculate. The Cleveland Guardians are sitting atop a weak AL Central division and have a golden opportunity to secure a third straight division crown and a first-round bye in an uncertain...

Insider Believes It's Time To Trade Key Guardians Player

Justin Hussong • 5 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians have treaded water over the past week or so after a scalding run of winning ten out of 11 games, but they did kick off their series in New York with the Yankees with a 9-4 win on Tuesday night. It was a welcomed sign to see the offense wake up again after failing to sc...

One Guardians Series In June Has A National Analyst Buzzing

Jimmy Swartz • 5 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians have the easiest remaining schedule in baseball. There is one stretch of games in June that stands out above everything else on the calendar, and a national analyst has already circled it. ESPN's Bradford Doolittle went through the biggest winners and storylines across...

2 Guardians Players Notched Notable Career-Highs Against Yankees

Andres Chavez • 5 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians beat the New York Yankees 9-4 on Tuesday night in the Bronx, but the game was much closer than the scoreboard indicates. It included several ties and lead changes, and was 6-4 for Cleveland in the eighth when rookie second baseman Travis Bazzana broke it open with a ba...

Parker Messick Earns Top Spot In Latest Rookie Rankings

Andres Chavez • 5 months ago   Because of his track record, draft pedigree, and recent success, Gavin Williams is often considered the ace of the Cleveland Guardians. It makes sense: the guy posted a 3.06 ERA last year despite leading the league in walks and is at 3.07 this season after considerably improving his control....

Joey Cantillo Has High Praise For Guardians Veteran After Yankees Win

Jimmy Swartz • 5 months ago   Joey Cantillo did not have his best night on the mound Tuesday at Yankee Stadium. He had a front row seat to watch someone who did. The Cleveland Guardians left hander was pulled after four innings after allowing four runs on six hits with three walks, a difficult outing that the bullpen ulti...

Kyle Manzardo Is Doing Something Special And The Numbers Prove It

Jimmy Swartz • 5 months ago   The criticism has been loud and it has been fair. The last 24 games tell a different story. Kyle Manzardo has heard the noise about his chase tendencies, his struggles in the cleanup spot, and his inability to carry consistent production over an extended stretch. Tuesday night at Yankee Stadi...

Smart Guardians Strategy Could Bring Up Two Exciting Prospects Soon

Andres Chavez • 5 months ago   Versatility is very important in today's game, and the Cleveland Guardians understand this better than any other team. They try to prepare their players to cover multiple positions from the moment they join the organization as prospects. This is exactly what's happening with catcher Cooper In...

Offense Comes Alive As Guardians Take Opener In New York

Andres Chavez • 5 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians managed to fend off a talented New York Yankees offense on Tuesday night, taking Game 1 of the series 9-4 at Yankee Stadium. Joey Cantillo didn't give them much length, but the bullpen was magnificent to lock down the much-needed win, and the offense contributed 12 hit...

2 Guardians Players Named Among MLB's Hottest Rookies

Mike Battaglino • 5 months ago   It didn’t seem possible that any rookie would be any hotter this season than Chase DeLauter was for the Cleveland Guardians to open his first MLB regular season. The highly regarded outfield prospect arrived with a flourish, hitting two home runs in his first game, four in his first three, an...

Insider Didn't Mince Words About Guardians' ABS Challenges

Mike Battaglino • 5 months ago   Plenty of things have gone right for the Cleveland Guardians this season, from the emergence of top prospects Chase DeLauter and Travis Bazzana to the performance of starting pitchers Gavin Williams and Parker Messick to the recent dominance of closer Cade Smith. However, there is one area wh...

Guardians Getting Major Lift From 3 Young Players

Andres Chavez • 5 months ago   To say that Jose Ramirez has carried the Cleveland Guardians ever since Francisco Lindor left town up until 2025 would be an understatement. He has been one of MLB's premier producers for almost a decade now. However, he has been slightly above-average this year, as opposed to his usual elite...

MLB Insider Reveals Guardians' Stance In Trade Deadline

Mike Battaglino • 5 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians have established themselves as a legitimate contender in the American League again this season. With the competition seeming more wide open than it’s been in the past, the Guardians will soon have to evaluate how they will approach the rest of the campaign and whether...

Guardians Move Down In Power Rankings After Tough Week

Andres Chavez • 5 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians are 34-27 heading into the first week of June. They are first in the AL Central and have a 1.5-game lead over the surprising Chicago White Sox. Things could have been better, though, as Cleveland is coming off a rough week in which they lost the two series they played....

Guardians Pitcher Earns Nod Among Best In His Position

Mike Battaglino • 5 months ago   Parker Messick continues to somewhat defy logic during his first full MLB season for the Cleveland Guardians. With just 19 career starts to his name, including 12 this year, he has proven to be one of the biggest surprises in the game. Messick made his MLB debut last August as the Guardians w...

2 Guardians Who Could Get Traded At Deadline

Andres Chavez • 5 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians are leading their division, but they haven't built a huge lead yet and are a flawed, inconsistent baseball team. No, they aren't bad: in fact, they are quite good. They're just streaky and prone to bad stretches, like the vast majority of MLB clubs. They need to keep l...

Guardians Have A Star In The Making In Triple-A

Andres Chavez • 5 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians entered 2026 as an offensively challenged team in search of impact hitters. Besides Jose Ramirez and Steven Kwan, they lacked bona fide stars among position players. We are now into June, and a lot has changed. Ramirez and Kwan are both struggling, at least for their s...

Guardians Make Notable Move In Latest Power Rankings

Mike Battaglino • 5 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians recently enjoyed a stretch that included a seven-game winning streak and 10 victories in 11 games. Baseball being what it is, that wasn’t going to continue forever, and the Guardians have come back down to earth with just two wins in their past six games, including con...

Bruce Drennan Says Guardians Rookie Has A Chance To Be A Superstar

Andres Chavez • 5 months ago   It's hard not to be impressed by Cleveland Guardians star rookie Travis Bazzana. He has come a long way since being drafted with the No. 1 overall pick in 2024. Yes, he was already a top prospect back then, but he has developed even further and is now one of the best players in the American L...

Insider Names One Player Guardians Hope Will Heat Up

Mike Battaglino • 5 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians have managed to maintain their hold on first place in the AL Central despite getting very little offensive production from one of their best players. Outfielder Steven Kwan is having the worst season of his five-year MLB career, and he has lost his role as the team’s l...