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Matt Festa Shares Interesting New Routine

Justin Hussong • 7 months ago   Matt Festa surprisingly carved out a nice little role for himself in the Cleveland Guardians bullpen last season, appearing in 63 games and delivering a 4.12 ERA over 54.2 innings. Through a few games in 2026, it looks like he'll retain a similar role as one of the first arms out of the pen....

Stephen Vogt Gives Update About Hunter Gaddis' Return

Justin Hussong • 7 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians' bullpen just got a key piece back as veteran righty Hunter Gaddis has been activated ahead of Sunday's doubleheader with the Chicago Cubs. He has been a vital component of what has been one of the league's best bullpens over the past few years, and his return will hel...

Guardians Manager Reveals Update On George Valera

Andres Chavez • 7 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians are set to play a doubleheader on Sunday against the Chicago Cubs. They are already at the top of the AL Central, but a sweep could leave them in a very good position heading into next week. Their pitching staff has been excellent, and Chase DeLauter is carrying the of...

Hunter Gaddis Rejoins Guardians Ahead Of Sunday's Doubleheader

Andres Chavez • 7 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians, leaders of the AL Central division with a 5-3 record, were supposed to play against the Chicago Cubs on Saturday. That didn't happen, as they were rained out. There is now a doubleheader scheduled for Sunday, and the Guardians will need a 27th man for it. They haven't...

Chase DeLauter's Walk Up Song Is Becoming A Big Hit In Cleveland

Mike Battaglino • 7 months ago   It doesn’t take long for devoted baseball fans to latch on to the latest trend involving their favorite team. That’s especially true when it’s attached to something that many of them have never seen before. That is currently the case with the Cleveland Guardians and rookie phenom Chase DeLaut...

Guardians Make Big Announcement About Longtime Announcer

Andres Chavez • 7 months ago   Multiple generations of Cleveland Guardians fans grew up hearing one specific voice announcing starting lineups, batters, pinch-hitters, new pitchers, defensive changes, and other things related to the daily baseball experience at the stadium. This voice belongs to Bob Tayek, who is currently...

2 Guardians Players Off To Slow Starts

Andres Chavez • 7 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians are a very competitive baseball team, with outfielder Chase DeLauter blossoming right before our eyes and a solid pitching staff keeping them in virtually every game. There are, however, a few players on the roster yet to hit their stride. Cade Smith, for example, hasn...

Travis Bazzana Continues Hot Start In Triple-A

Mike Battaglino • 7 months ago   When the Cleveland Guardians decided that Travis Bazzana would start the season in Triple-A, they likely did so with the idea that their top prospect would not be there for long. The infielder has too much offensive potential to be kept in the minors, especially if the team struggled to open...

Insider Shuts Down Big Concern About Tanner Bibee

Mike Battaglino • 7 months ago   Every MLB manager and team should want a starting pitcher who tries to go as deep into the game as he can every time out. Sometimes, that intensity may work against the pitcher, or could cause an issue at the mound or in the dugout, which has sometimes been the case for Tanner Bibee and the C...

Analyst Believes Chase DeLauter's Play Could Be Something Big For City

Mike Battaglino • 7 months ago   If there is one thing you can say about Chase DeLauter, it’s that the Cleveland Guardians rookie knows how to make a first impression. He started his first full MLB season by hitting two home runs on Opening Day, and followed that with two more in the next two games. Then, in the Guardians’ h...

Joey Cantillo Has Honest Admission About His Performance On Friday

Jimmy Swartz • 7 months ago   Joey Cantillo walked out of the home opener at Progressive Field with a win and something that might be worth more than either of those — a lesson in what it means to trust your stuff even when your stuff isn't cooperating. The left-hander was honest about what he was dealing with heading int...

Stephen Vogt Has Honest Admission About Chase DeLauter

Justin Hussong • 7 months ago   Cleveland Guardians outfielder Chase DeLauter continued the torrid start to his rookie campaign with three hits, another home run, and three RBIs to help lead his team to a 4-1 victory over the Chicago Cubs in their home opener. The homer tied him for the league lead, and he even made a littl...

Chase DeLauter Sends 3-Word Message After Hot Start To Season

Justin Hussong • 7 months ago   Through roughly one week of the 2026 MLB season, it's starting to look like this could be one of the most talented rookie classes the league has seen in quite some time. Stars are popping up everywhere, but nobody has been off to a start as hot as Cleveland Guardians outfielder Chase DeLauter...

Guardians Struggling Infielder Starts Showing Signs Of Life

Andres Chavez • 7 months ago   About four days ago, we last checked on Cleveland Guardians infielder Gabriel Arias and his season up until that point. He was one of the worst hitters in the lineup, with a .063 batting average and a -46 wRC+. What a difference a few days make when the sample is so small, as it is right now...

Chase DeLauter Made MLB History In Big Win Over Cubs

Andres Chavez • 7 months ago   Cleveland Guardians outfielder Chase DeLauter had to be taken out of Tuesday's game against the Los Angeles Dodgers with a left foot contusion after being hit there by a foul ball. He missed Wednesday's finale in LA and took advantage of the off day on Thursday to heal, reappearing in the lin...

Chase DeLauter Has Big Day In Guardians Win In Home Opener

Jimmy Swartz • 7 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians gave their fans plenty to cheer about in their home opener, and Chase DeLauter was right at the center of it all. Cleveland secured a 4-1 victory over the Chicago Cubs, improving to 5-3 on the young season. It was a well rounded performance that featured timely hitting...

Parker Messick Raves About Guardians Organization

Mike Battaglino • 7 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians are considered to have one of the best minor league systems in baseball. Their pipeline has created a wealth of young talent that is starting to emerge at the MLB level. More specifically, the Guardians are seen as one of the best pitching-development organizations in...

Chase DeLauter Returns To Guardians Lineup, But Not To The Field

Andres Chavez • 7 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians will play their home opener on Friday afternoon against the Chicago Cubs at Progressive Field. Fans will get to enjoy a new year of 'GuardsBall', new vibes, and even new food. The Cubs are a tough opponent, as the early-season calendar continues to test the Guardians'...

Guardians Executive Reveals When Travis Bazzana Might Get Called Up

Mike Battaglino • 7 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians made the decision that top prospect Travis Bazzana would not be making his major league debut at the start of the 2026 season. It wasn’t even really a close call, as the highly touted second baseman was told he wouldn't be on the Opening Day roster with days remaining...

Guardians Get Major Nod In Latest Power Rankings

Andres Chavez • 7 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians will have their home opener at Progressive Field on Friday, with the 'play ball' command expected at 4:10 pm ET. The first road trip of the season can and should be considered a success, with a 4-3 record. It's not just the record; it's against whom these games were pl...

Surprising Detail Emerges About Steven Kwan's Role Change

Mike Battaglino • 7 months ago   The experiment of moving Steven Kwan to center field is working out so far for the Cleveland Guardians. In the first seven games, Kwan has made four starts at his new position, and moved there in another game, and the Guardians emerged from their opening road trip with a somewhat surprising 4...

Guardians Pitcher Predicted To Notch First All-Star Selection

Mike Battaglino • 7 months ago   Gavin Williams quickly shut down any concerns about his role as the Cleveland Guardians’ ace this season. After a first start in the opening series against the Seattle Mariners that was not up to his standards, the right-hander responded with a gem against the Los Angeles Dodgers in his secon...

Underrated Reliever Has Stepped Up When Guardians Need Him The Most

Andres Chavez • 7 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians are currently without Hunter Gaddis, who is recovering from a forearm strain suffered in early March. Cade Smith, their most dependable reliever, boasts a 9.00 ERA in four innings. Colin Holderman was optioned to Triple-A, Connor Brogdon has a 4.50 ERA, Matt Festa has...

3 Important Takeaways From Guardians' First Road Trip

Andres Chavez • 7 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians have played their first two series on the road, racking up four wins in seven games against tough opponents such as the Seattle Mariners and the Los Angeles Dodgers. On Friday, they will return home to play the Chicago Cubs in front of their fans at Progressive Field....

Guardians Send Message To Recently-Retired Former Catcher

Justin Hussong • 7 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians are in good hands at the catcher position with Bo Naylor, who will hopefully be the next long-term anchor in a long line of reliable catchers in this franchise's history even though some have their concerns about his early performance this season. He has big shoes to f...

Analyst Shares Optimistic Take On Guardians Start

Andres Chavez • 7 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians woke up on Thursday tied for first place with the Kansas City Royals, even though they are listed second by winning percentage. They are 4-3 after a rough opening schedule, with consecutive series on the West Coast against the Seattle Mariners and the Los Angeles Dodge...

Stephen Vogt Credits 2 Guardians Players For Timely Impact

Andres Chavez • 7 months ago   The Cleveland Guardians are 4-3 to open the 2026 campaign. They split their first series of the year in Seattle, but on Wednesday, they took a three-game set against the reigning World Series champs, the Los Angeles Dodgers. They did it with a phenomenal outing by Gavin Williams, who didn't a...