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Bruce Drennan Raises Major Question About Guardians Ahead Of Trade Deadline

Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Guardians are a borderline .500 team right now. They've flirted with .500 baseball for weeks now, and while they're still second in the AL Central division, they don't look like a legitimate World Series contender at the moment. That's why Bruce Drennan believes that the front o...

Bruce Drennan Warns Guardians About Trading Key Player

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Guardians are in a strange spot. They are 37-37, playing .500 ball and running a negative run differential. However, despite the fact that they aren't currently in possession of a postseason spot, one is within striking distance. This team, with a healthy Shane Bieber in the sec...

Stats Illustrate How Guardians Offense Has Cratered In June

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Guardians rank 24th in MLB in wRC+, one of the most accurate stats to evaluate offensive performance, with a 90 mark. In wRC+, 100 means league-average offense, so the Guards have been well below that mark. Of course, if you follow the team, you probably don't need anyone to tel...

Guardians Offer Encouraging Paul Sewald Update

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Guardians' bullpen has been missing right-hander Paul Sewald since late April. On the 29th, he was placed on the 15-day injured list with a right posterior deltoid strain. His projected return date wasn't set in stone, and it would depend on his recovery and how his body respond...

Guardians Utilityman Is Finally Showing Signs Of Life

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago   For weeks, Angel Martinez has struggled mightily with the bat. He is one of the players who deserved a decrease in playing time due to poor performance, especially considering the current offensive outlook of the Cleveland Guardians. His season numbers are extremely disappointing. However, ev...

Guardians Prospect Is Struggling With Plate Discipline In The Minors

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago   Ever since he signed with the Cleveland Guardians as an amateur free agent in 2022, outfield prospect Jaison Chourio has been praised for his plate discipline. Last year, for example, he walked more often (19.9 percent) than he struck out (16 percent) by a wide margin. He did that in Low-A, w...

Bruce Drennan Has A Big Question About Nolan Jones

Justin Hussong • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Guardians finally won a series this week, taking two out of three on the road against the San Francisco Giants to end a 4-series losing streak and move to a game over .500 on the year at 37-36. It was great to see the team get back in the win column, but the offense continues to...

Carlos Baerga Is Impressed With 1 Guardians Starter

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago   If you have followed the 2025 Cleveland Guardians season closely, you know that right-hander Gavin Williams didn't quite have the start most fans expected. He looked fantastic in spring training, ready to take the next step and become a true ace. However, he had a 5.06 ERA after seven starts....

Bruce Drennan Has Honest Admission About Guardians' Divisional Chances

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Guardians lost on Thursday, and their record is now a mediocre 37-36. It's becoming clear that the 2025 Guards might not be as good as last year's version. That doesn't mean they can't contend and even sneak into the 2025 postseason. Maybe they can even win it all, for all we kn...

Juan Brito Is Playing A New Position In The Minors

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Guardians have more than a few problematic positions in their lineup when it comes to offensive production. Shortstop Gabriel Arias is not producing, right field has been a black hole all year, and Cleveland's catchers rank 26th in wRC+ with a woeful 72 mark. With this in mind,...

Stats Show A Big Concern About Gabriel Arias

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago   It's not a secret that the Cleveland Guardians have a hard time scoring runs most days. On Thursday, for example, their starter, Gavin Williams, tossed six scoreless frames and they still lost 2-1. One of the reasons they have struggled so much is the lack of production from the shortstop pos...

Guardians Prospect Is Being Compared To Grady Sizemore

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago   Cleveland Guardians top prospect Chase DeLauter continues to impress in Triple-A Columbus. After taking a little while to get going following his return from sports hernia surgery, the sweet-swinging outfielder cannot be stopped in the minor leagues. On Wednesday, he hit a two-run homer, his...

3 Guardians Minor League Pitchers Have Been Dominant Since 2024

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago   One of the hardest things to achieve in baseball is putting together a deep pool of capable MLB starters. Some of these are homegrown contributors, others are free agent signings, and others come via trade. The Cleveland Guardians might not sign too many expensive free agents, but strengthen...

Guardians Linked To Promising Shortstop Prospect In Latest Mock Draft

Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Guardians have always taken pride in their farm system. Most small-market teams need to focus on that because they won't lure many superstars as free agents. With the Guardians also usually a financially savvy team, they often rely on player development to stay competitive. That...

Guardians' Pitching Prospect Continues To Dominate In Double-A

Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Guardians could use another elite arm on the mound. Help is on the way with Shane Bieber, but it will be a while before he's back out there as he continues to work his way back from Tommy John surgery. In addition, the team's possible ace of the future hasn't pitched a game in t...

Bruce Drennan Raves About Development Of Guardians Star Outfielder

Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Guardians entered this season with a lot of hype. They surprisingly reached the ALCS last season and wanted to prove that it wasn't a fluke. Unfortunately, it isn't heading that way. However, Steven Kwan might be in the midst of his best season yet, which is a lot to say. That's...

Insider Reveals 'Best-Case Scenario' For Triston McKenzie

Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Guardians had high hopes for Triston McKenzie. The pitcher had some nasty stuff when he was at his best, but control issues showed up from time to time. Now, once projected as an ace, McKenzie is free-falling. Despite needing another reliable arm for the rotation, the Guardians...

Stats Show How Dominant C.J. Kayfus Has Been Since 2024

Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago   Entering this season, most Cleveland Guardians fans hoped to watch Chase DeLauter take the field at some point. That hope prevails, but he might not be the most MLB-ready prospect in the farm system right now. C.J. Kayfus keeps dominating in the minors, cracking a recent Top 100 list and gett...

Daniel Schneemann Gets Honest About Guardians' Win On Wednesday

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Guardians have a way of playing, an identity that defines them for better and worse. The league associates the Guards with gritty play, solid pitching, good fundamentals, and just enough offense to solve games and compete. More often than not, they play exactly like that. That i...

Insider Reveals Potentially Concerning Trevor Stephan Development

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago   Cleveland Guardians reliever Trevor Stephan underwent Tommy John surgery in late March 2024. He has completed every step of his recovery process, with the necessary inner strength and patience to keep powering through. He is now in the middle of a rehab assignment, getting ready to return to...

Bruce Drennan Makes His Thoughts Clear About Jose Ramirez

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Guardians' history is full of historically relevant players. Nap Lajoie, Bob Lemon, Bob Feller, Satchel Paige, Larry Doby, Earl Averill, Tris Speaker, Lou Boudreau, Jim Thome, Kenny Lofton, Manny Ramirez, Grady Sizemore, Travis Hafner, Corey Kluber, and Francisco Lindor, among m...

MLB Insider Names 5 Potential Fits For The Guardians Ahead Of Deadline

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago   At 36-35, the Cleveland Guardians are trying to stay afloat while they wait for Shane Bieber, Chase DeLauter, C.J. Kayfus, and a couple of hypothetical trade acquisitions before the deadline. Speaking of the trade market, the team must bring someone from outside the organization if they want...

Analyst Makes Case For Guardians To Bench Young Utilityman

Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Guardians need to find some solutions right now. The team is free-falling, and with the AL Wild Card race heating up, something's got to change. With that in mind, Kerry Miller of Bleacher Report made a case for the Guardians to bench Angel Martinez. "The 23-year-old had multihi...

Analyst Predicts Guardians' Stance At The Trade Deadline

Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Guardians were one of the best teams in baseball at this point last season. As things stand now, that's not the case. They're far behind the Detroit Tigers in the AL Central and on the outside of the AL Wild Card race. The Guardians have hit a wall, dropping two out of every thr...

Guardians Could Make Surprising Move With Emmanuel Clase

Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Guardians were just a couple of wins away from reaching the 2024 World Series. They were one of the hottest teams in the majors at this point last season. Now, they're around .500 and just broke a three-game losing streak. They trail the AL Central-leading Detroit Tigers, and wh...

Guardians Warned About Making Surprising Move With Kyle Manzardo

Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Guardians need to figure out their approach to the trade deadline. There's a strong case for being sellers, but there's even a stronger one for being buyers. With that in mind, they need to figure out who's going to be untouchable, regardless of what they decide to do. Consideri...

Insider Reveals A Big Concern About 1 Guardians Position Group

Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Guardians entered this season with some question marks. However, even if they didn't scream power at the plate, they had high hopes after their trip to the ALCS last season. Fast forward to today, and it seems like the concerns have outweighed the expectations. As expected, the...