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Guardians' Young Infielder Continues To Impress In Triple-A

Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Guardians need as much help as they can get right now. Their offense has been inconsistent, to say the least, with only Steven Kwan, Jose Ramirez, and Carlos Santana being regular contributors. The issue is particularly worrisome in the outfield. That's why they might want to gi...

Stephen Vogt Clears The Air About Giving Guardians Stars A Day Off

Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Guardians need someone to step up on offense. The MLB season is a long grind with ebbs and flows, and as such, planning is of the utmost importance, especially for teams that rely on just a couple of players for production. Notably, manager Stephen Vogt puts together his lineups...

Analyst Reveals Harsh Truth About Guardians' Offense

Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Guardians entered this season with some major concerns about their offense. Fast forward to today, and things haven't changed much. If anything, their performances have only confirmed what most people initially thought: This team cannot hit. That's why Tim Kelly of Bleacher Repo...

Guardians Infielder Named 'Lock' To Make 2025 MLB All-Star Game

Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Guardians have been up and down this season. However, even when things don't go their way, they can trust Jose Ramirez to put them in a position to win. That's why, given his unmatched production, talent, and charisma, betting on him to be a starter in the 2025 All-Star Game wou...

Bruce Drennan Predicts Guardians Will Move On From 2 Players

Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Guardians are in a tough situation right now. They're not what most people would call a World Series contender, but they're not a bad team by any means, either. The trade deadline is inching closer, and there's a strong case to be made for being buyers, but also for being seller...

Guardians Infielder Keeps Missing Golden Chances

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Guardians dropped another game on Saturday, this time 5-3 to the Houston Astros. They have now lost three straight and four of their last five. Jose Ramirez's game-tying home run in the seventh inning was not enough to prevent the Astros to win it in extras. In the meantime, the...

Jose Ramirez Extends On-Base Streak To 33 Games

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Guardians, unfortunately, have several struggling hitters in their lineup at the moment. Jhonkensy Noel ranks among the worst offensive performers in baseball this year per wRC+, Gabriel Arias is not the same batter who was tearing the cover off the ball earlier in the season, B...

Guardians Move On From Depth Pitcher

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago   On April 8, the Cleveland Guardians made a depth move to bolster their bullpen at the time. They traded some cash to the Seattle Mariners in exchange for Cody Bolton, a right-handed pitcher who had been designated for assignment by the M's three days prior. The hope was that Cleveland's super...

Numbers Say Guardians Have The Worst Hitter In Baseball

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Guardians enjoyed 13 home runs and a solid, above-average 118 wRC+ from young slugger Jhonkensy Noel last year. He also hit one of the most important homers in recent franchise history in the postseason against the New York Yankees. This year, however, he has hit rock bottom. No...

Guardians Place Backup Catcher On 7-Day Injured List

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Guardians have had a busy week dealing with Shane Bieber's rehab and his recent setback. Unfortunately, there is more bad news to share on Friday, and they are also injury-related. Their backup catcher, Austin Hedges, is dealing with concussion-like symptoms and has been placed...

Guardians Announce New Plan For Shane Bieber's Rehab

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Guardians and their fans are all holding their breath while they wait for Shane Bieber's 2025 fate. The potential of having their ace healthy, locked, and loaded for the second half is tantalizing. Those plans suffered a hit this week, though. A few days after making his first r...

Triston McKenzie Finally Shows Some Progress In The Minors

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago   The 2025 campaign has been rough for Cleveland Guardians righty Triston McKenzie, but then again, so were 2023 and 2024. Since 2023, an elbow injury and his own inconsistency have prevented him from showing his 2022 form, when he posted a 2.96 ERA in 191.1 innings. He opened the 2025 campaign...

Veteran Guardians Slugger Ties Longest Hitting Streak Of His Career

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Guardians made a controversial decision back in the offseason: signing a 38-year-old first baseman to replace the departing Josh Naylor. They got some heat not only for trading Naylor but also for giving the responsibility of filling in for a guy who hit 31 home runs and drove i...

Guardians Legend Highlights The Importance Of Having David Fry Back

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago   The 2025 Cleveland Guardians are very much like the 2022, 2023, and 2024 versions of the team: good pitching and defense, but a questionable offense. This is not to say the unit is bad, but every source of consistent power will be welcomed. That's exactly why fans waited with so much anticipa...

Guardians Insider Reveals Worrisome Shane Bieber Update

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago   Cleveland Guardians ace Shane Bieber has been working his way back from Tommy John surgery performed in April 2024. After a series of long, intense months of rehab, he made his first minor league start this past weekend, tossing 2.1 scoreless frames and striking out five in the Arizona Comple...

Jose Ramirez Is Putting Up Some Historic Stats

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Guardians continue to make noise in the American League. They might not be as impressive and consistent as last year (not yet, at least), but their 33-27 record currently makes them a Wild Card team, and with Shane Bieber healthy for the second half, in theory, anything can happ...

9 Guardians Players Are On Ballot For All-Star Voting

Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago   Time flies when you're having fun, and even though the MLB season is a long grind, we're already inching closer to one of its pivotal moments. The 2025 All-Star Game is just around the corner, and voting for the July 15 event is already underway. As pointed out by Paul Hoynes of Cleveland.com...

Insider Reveals Worrisome Trend For Guardians Against 'Good Starters'

Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago   All in all, the Cleveland Guardians have fared pretty decently this season. They're 33-27 and only trail the division-leading Detroit Tigers by 6.5 games. However, even though they've usually found ways to come out on top and get wins out of the mud, they have a worrisome tendency to get off...

Stats Show How Concerning Jhonkensy Noel Has Been Since 2024

Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Guardians knew that someone would have to step up this season. Notably, they trusted Jhonkensy Noel to be one of those players. So far, however, that hasn't been the case. The 23-year-old right fielder, who showed glimpses of great play and impressive power earlier in his career...

Luis Ortiz Is Finally Showing The Consistency Of A Frontline Pitcher

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Guardians sacrificed a lot of important resources to bring in starting pitcher Luis Ortiz from the Pittsburgh Pirates back in the off-season. Andres Giménez, a fan favorite, was the primary piece going to the Toronto Blue Jays for Cleveland to get Spencer Horwitz, the player the...

Lane Thomas Makes Progress With Injury

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Guardians placed outfielder Lane Thomas on the 10-day injured list last week, on Friday, with plantar fasciitis in his right foot. It is one of the most unpredictable injuries in the book, and in some cases, it takes months to fully go away. Guardians manager Stephen Vogt had so...

Bruce Drennan Says Guardians Prospect Is 'The Real Deal'

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago   When asked to name one prospect from the Cleveland Guardians, most people will say Travis Bazzana. Others will reply with outfielder Chase DeLauter, and some of the most experienced prospect guys with knowledge of the system will point out the fact Jaison Chourio and Angel Genao both boast a...

Guardians Infielder Is In The Middle Of An Ugly Slump

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago   For weeks, when he was helping carry the Cleveland Guardians lineup, the world of baseball just assumed that utility infielder Gabriel Arias was breaking out. He looked better than ever at the plate, more mature and composed. His at-bats were competitive, and as a result, he slashed a healthy...

Stephen Vogt Raves About Tanner Bibee's Performance On Tuesday

Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Guardians couldn't steal a win in the first game of their three-game series at Yankee Stadium. However, Tanner Bibee held his own with Carlos Rodón, and he had a strong outing against the New York Yankees. The Guardians' right-hander's big performance came in a losing effort, bu...

Insider Doesn't Mince Words About Jhonkensy Noel's Game

Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Guardians entered this season with high hopes for Jhonkensy Noel. The 23-year-old right fielder had shown glimpses of strong play, and given the team's big need for power, he looked like a potential breakout candidate. Unfortunately, he has struggled mightily at the plate, and w...

Guardians Outfielder Is Flirting With Demotion To Triple-A

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago   Cleveland Guardians outfielder Jhonkensy Noel faced a foe he knows very well on Tuesday: the New York Yankees. He hit the most important home run of his career against them last year, to tie Game 3 of the AL Championship Series in the ninth inning and send it to extras. Unfortunately for Noel...

Stats Reveal Encouraging Trend For Jose Ramirez Against Yankees

Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Guardians have one of the five - or even three - best players in the American League right now. Jose Ramirez is coming off a career-best 21-game hitting streak, and he's been one of the hottest offensive players in the game for the better part of a month. Of course, he's still f...