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Guardians Fans Urged To Be Patient With Rookie's Extension Talks

Justin Hussong • 4 weeks ago   The most exciting development of this young season for the Cleveland Guardians thus far has been the performance of top prospect Chase DeLauter, who has mashed since Opening Day and reminded this fan base why he was so highly regarded over the past few years as he made his way through the min...

Guardians Are Doing Something No Other AL Team Is

Andres Chavez • 4 weeks ago   The Cleveland Guardians entered Thursday's action ranked 13th in baseball with a 102 wRC+. Those who have followed the team in recent seasons know that it represents a huge step forward in comparison to the 2023, 2024, and 2025 units. Last year, the Guardians ranked 28th in wRC+ with an 87 ma...

A Long Drought May Finally Be Over In Cleveland

Jimmy Swartz • 4 weeks ago   Eighteen years is a long time to wait for anything. In baseball terms, it is an eternity. The last time a Cleveland outfielder hit more than 25 home runs in a season, George W. Bush was in the White House, the iPhone had just been released, and Grady Sizemore was in the prime of one of the mo...

Guardians Veteran Has Alarming Stats Since 2025

Andres Chavez • 4 weeks ago   The Cleveland Guardians offense has some up-and-coming talent, such as Chase DeLauter, Angel Martinez, George Valera, and even the suddenly struggling Juan Brito. That doesn't mean it isn't flawed, though. This version of the Guardians' offense is better than years past, but it's still incons...

Jose Ramirez Has Achieved Another Franchise Milestone

Jimmy Swartz • 4 weeks ago   Even on a day that ended in a loss, Jose Ramirez found a way to cement his place in Cleveland baseball history. The Guardians dropped a 5-3 decision to the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday afternoon at Busch Stadium, a frustrating conclusion to a 2-4 road trip that exposed real concerns in th...

Guardians Prospect Named Among 'Phenoms' Waiting To Be Called Up

Jimmy Swartz • 4 weeks ago   The drumbeat around Travis Bazzana is getting louder, and it is not coming from just one direction anymore. USA Today's Gabe Lacques included the Cleveland Guardians' top prospect in a national piece this week highlighting the phenoms waiting in the minor leagues for their call to the big lea...

Former Guardians Player Admits He's Worried About Cade Smith

Andres Chavez • 4 weeks ago   On Tuesday, Cleveland Guardians closer Cade Smith blew his second save of the season after allowing an unearned run in the ninth inning, in a game that his team ended up losing in extras. His 5.00 ERA for the year is proof that, while he remains one of the best at what he does, he is not in h...

Guardians Prospect Is Cooling Off After Hot Start

Andres Chavez • 4 weeks ago   The Cleveland Guardians dropped their series finale in St. Louis, losing 5-3 to the Cardinals on Wednesday. It's the first time in 2026 that they have lost two in a row. Despite logging eight hits, none of them belonged to recently promoted infielder Juan Brito. It's part of a recent trend th...

Guardians Did Something For The First Time This Season In Loss To Cardinals

Justin Hussong • 4 weeks ago   The Cleveland Guardians wrapped up an unfortunate road trip on Wednesday with a 5-3 loss to the St. Louis Cardinals. Cleveland dropped two out of three games in St. Louis on the heels of losing two of three at the Atlanta Braves as well to drop to 10-9 on the season. The team will now head ba...

Bruce Drennan Believes Chase DeLauter Could Win Major MLB Award

Andres Chavez • 4 weeks ago   The American League is filled with excellent candidates to compete for the AL Rookie of the Year Award. You can even say that every team has at least one impact rookie. In what is shaping up to be one of the most talented rookie classes in recent memory, players like Kevin McGonigle, Cam Schl...

Guardians Lose To Cardinals As Bullpen Struggles Again

Andres Chavez • 4 weeks ago   For the first time in the 2026 season, the Cleveland Guardians have lost two consecutive games. To this point, they had been able to always bounce back with a win after a defeat. On Wednesday, that wasn't the case, as the bullpen allowed four costly runs in a 5-3 loss to the St. Louis Cardina...

CJ Kayfus Is Off To Impressive Start In Triple-A

Mike Battaglino • 4 weeks ago   CJ Kayfus knew his spot on the Cleveland Guardians’ roster could be in jeopardy this season, particularly after veteran Rhys Hoskins was signed to add power to the lineup with at-bats at first base and DH, two positions where Kayfus was expected to contribute. A spring training injury to outf...

Guardians Land Intriguing Pitching Prospect In Latest Mock Draft

Mike Battaglino • 4 weeks ago   The Cleveland Guardians have made some notable picks in the MLB Draft recently, with many of their top young players having arrived through that process. For an organization as payroll-conscious as they are, it is the only way to ensure on-field success. With Gavin Williams, Parker Messick, a...

Analyst Names Guardians' Best-Kept Secret

Mike Battaglino • 4 weeks ago   The Cleveland Guardians are very fortunate that they have a versatile utilityman who can play almost anywhere on the field when necessary. With several positions still in transition in the early stages of the season, and already dealing with a key injury, Daniel Schneemann has been used even...

Steven Kwan Makes Honest Admission About His Viral Play On Tuesday

Mike Battaglino • 4 weeks ago   The experiment of moving Steven Kwan to center field has gone about as well as anyone could have hoped for the Cleveland Guardians this season. Now, the Gold Glove outfielder has his first signature fielding moment at the position. In a tie game, the St. Louis Cardinals had runners on first a...

Analyst Says Who Deserves Blame For Guardians' Loss On Tuesday

Mike Battaglino • 4 weeks ago   The Cleveland Guardians suffered what is likely to be remembered as one of their worst losses of the season on Tuesday against the St. Louis Cardinals. They simply have to hope that it does not come back to haunt them in what is expected to be a very tight playoff race. The Guardians were lea...

Joey Cantillo Joined Rare Franchise Company On Tuesday

Jimmy Swartz • 4 weeks ago   The final score on Tuesday night was not what Cleveland wanted, but buried inside a tough extra-innings loss was a pitching milestone that deserves its own conversation. Joey Cantillo quietly joined some of the most celebrated names in Cleveland baseball history on Tuesday night at Busch Stad...

Jose Ramirez Made MLB History Against The Cardinals

Jimmy Swartz • 4 weeks ago   Even in a loss, Jose Ramirez found a way to make history. Tuesday night in St. Louis ended in heartbreak for the Cleveland Guardians, a 6-5 extra innings defeat that slipped away in the ninth inning. But before the bullpen let things unravel, Ramirez stepped into the batter's box in the first...

Guardians Blow Late Lead In Painful Loss To Cardinals

Jimmy Swartz • 4 weeks ago   It was right there for the taking, and Cleveland let it slip away. The Guardians held a three-run lead heading into the bottom of the eighth inning at Busch Stadium on Tuesday night, only to watch the bullpen surrender it in stunning fashion before ultimately dropping a 6-5 decision to the St...

Stephen Vogt Addresses Hunter Gaddis' Status After Joining Team

Andres Chavez • 4 weeks ago   Cleveland Guardians relief pitching star Hunter Gaddis made his much-awaited season debut on Monday after missing the first 16 games rehabbing from a right forearm strain suffered in spring training. He pitched one inning, surrendering one run on two hits and a walk. He also struck out one, b...

Wild Stat Emerges About Angel Martinez

Jimmy Swartz • 4 weeks ago   The Angel Martinez breakout season has been well-documented at this point. The multi-hit games. The home run that set the tone in Monday's win over the Cardinals. The .319 batting average that nobody saw coming from a player who entered 2026 still working to establish himself at the big leagu...

Insider Gets Honest About Jose Ramirez’s MVP Chances

Andres Chavez • 4 weeks ago   The Most Valuable Player Award, best known by its 'MVP' initials, is one of the most prestigious pieces of hardware a player will ever touch. With skill, work, and a bit of luck, he will have this in his awards cabinet back home. Winning an MVP Award is not easy, though. If you don't believe...

One Trend Is Emerging For Guardians

Andres Chavez • 4 weeks ago   The Cleveland Guardians played one of their best games of the season on Monday night, beating the St. Louis Cardinals 9-3 at Busch Stadium. They are now tied in first place of the AL Central with the Minnesota Twins. The Guardians have overcome one of the toughest early-season schedules to be...

Guardians Have Eye-Opening Stat With Austin Hedges

Jimmy Swartz • 4 weeks ago   The Austin Hedges story keeps getting better. We already know he is hitting .350 with an .841 OPS through the first three weeks of the season, putting together a stretch that have some comparing him to Victor Martinez in the Guardians record books. Hedges has been hitting .313 since September...

Former GM Sees Guardians Outfielder As A 'Perennial All-Star'

Andres Chavez • 4 weeks ago   Heading into the 2026 campaign, Cleveland Guardians outfielder Chase DeLauter was seen as a promising, yet extremely injury-prone player who might, someday, develop into a reliable contributor. He was able to remain healthy in the offseason and for most of the spring, except for a brief pause...

Analyst Makes A Bold Prediction About Parker Messick

Jimmy Swartz • 4 weeks ago   Parker Messick has been one of the best pitchers in baseball through the first three weeks of the 2026 season, and the people paying closest attention are starting to say things out loud that might have sounded premature just a few months ago. Ken Carman of 92.3 The Fan went on the record wit...

Bruce Drennan Calls Out Doubters Of Guardians' Bullpen

Andres Chavez • 4 weeks ago   The Cleveland Guardians entered Monday's action ranked 17th in baseball with a 4.05 team ERA. The bullpen boasts a 4.98 ERA that ranks 23rd in the league, so one might think it's nothing to write home about. That number, however, might be a bit misleading. It includes, for example, five runs...