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Guardians Top Prospect Hits Jaw-Dropping Home Run

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Guardians lost their spring training game on Tuesday, 9-6 against the Milwaukee Brewers. Their starter Luis L. Ortiz allowed a whopping six runs and couldn't get out of the second frame. It's hard for any offense to come back from such a lousy outing from their starter. The Guar...

Analyst Makes A Big Statement About Guardians' Bullpen

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Guardians' bullpen is universally considered the best and most consistent in the league. However, in the conversation of who the best reliever in baseball is, closer Emmanuel Clase is usually the only member of the Guardians in consideration. Evidence suggests, however, that Cad...

Guardians Infielder Hits Must-See Home Run Against MLB Ace

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago   We have said countless times that we shouldn't put too much stock on spring training stats and performances. However, it's hard not to get excited about certain developments. For example, ever since he was demoted in the summer of 2024, Cleveland Guardians infielder Gabriel Arias hasn't stopp...

Guardians Owner Larry Dolan Passes Away

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago   The baseball world lost a highly influential man and a positive figure in Cleveland sports history on Monday. Larry Dolan, owner of the Cleveland Guardians, passed away. "Larry Dolan, #Guardians owner who purchased the club in 2000 and made the Dolan family the longest tenured owners in franc...

Guardians Pitching Prospect Puts On A Clinic During Spring Game

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago   Making the Cleveland Guardians' Opening Day pitching staff has to be one of the hardest missions in baseball at the moment. The bullpen is elite, arguably the best in the league. The rotation is not as great, but it's a competitive unit with several young stars and lots of upside. Even with t...

A New Potential Bullpen Gem Is Emerging For Guardians

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Guardians are known for being a relievers factory. They produce so much talent at the position that they traded Nick Sandlin and Eli Morgan and their depth chart didn't even feel it. The staple of the Guardians as an organization is that no matter how good the names in the MLB b...

Guardians Prospects Enjoy Highly Productive Game At The Plate

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago   Everything clicked for the Cleveland Guardians at the plate on Sunday Playing against the Los Angeles Angeles to wrap up their first weekend of Cactus League play, the Guards put up 14 runs on the scoreboard against just two from LA. Not only did the offense explode, but the pitchers were mag...

Watch: Steven Kwan Hits First Home Run Of Spring

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago   Cleveland Guardians leadoff hitter Steven Kwan is not really known for his power. Make no mistake, he is an All-Star-caliber player with elite defense, baserunning, contact, and plate discipline skills. Home runs are not really part of his game, though. Still, that doesn't mean he can't run i...

Guardians Pitcher Could Be Primed For Huge Bounceback Season

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago   Many fans believe that the Cleveland Guardians should have brought in at least another top-tier starter. While the organization has certainly addressed the rotation with Luis L. Ortiz, Slade Cecconi, Jakob Junis, Vince Velazquez, and others, they haven't landed that ace or top-tier hurler som...

Orioles Broadcaster Reveals What Guardians Are Getting With John Means

Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Guardians keep making moves to bolster their rotation. Their latest one, however, might not be impactful right away. They just signed former Baltimore Orioles southpaw John Means to a one-year deal worth $1 million. He's still recovering from Tommy John surgery, and he's had to...

Analyst Downplays Triston McKenzie's Strong Start

Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Guardians lost 6-3 in their Cactus League debut. But as we've seen in the past, that means little to nothing at this point. If anything, the fans might feel encouraged by what they saw from Triston McKenzie in his brief start. The righty hurler was throwing absolute heaters, ave...

Triston McKenzie Had An Encouraging Sign On Saturday

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago   In the sweet science of pitching, velocity isn't everything. We have seen pitchers throwing a 92-mph fastball dominate and have long, successful careers. It has been established, however, that velocity correlates highly with strikeouts, and the latter is indicative of future success in most c...

Guardians' Postseason Hero Homers In Losing Effort

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Guardians had their spring training opener on Saturday, against the Cincinnati Reds in Goodyear Ballpark. Unfortunately, they ended up taking a 6-3 loss. But that's the beauty of spring baseball: the results aren't as important as they are in the regular season. In exhibition ga...

Triston McKenzie Gets Honest About Missing 2024 Playoffs

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago   With a 5.11 ERA in 75.2 innings during the 2024 regular season, Cleveland Guardians starter Triston McKenzie just didn't do enough to earn a place on the postseason roster. He was demoted to Triple-A and also ran an ERA over 5.00 there (5.23 to be exact), struggling with control and command....

Guardians Announce Starting Lineup For Saturday's Game

Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago   Baseball is officially back, Cleveland Guardians fans! Well, sort of. Stephen Vogt's team is getting ready for the upcoming campaign, and they will take the field for a matchup with the Cincinnati Reds for the Spring Training Cactus League. Shortly before the game, the team confirmed their st...

Guardians Play Spring Opener On Saturday And Fans Can Tune In For Free

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago   At long last, the Cleveland Guardians will play a baseball game on Saturday. The last time they took the field was on October 19th, when they lost Game 5 of the American League Championship Series 5-2 against the New York Yankees. After a few months of trades, sneaky good signings, rumors, an...

Guardians Reliever Keeps Progressing Ahead Of 2025 Return

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Guardians are about to embark on a key campaign in recent franchise history. While many people continue to underestimate them even after their impressive 2024 season, the players and the coaching staff are quietly preparing to let their performance on the field talk. The bullpen...

John Means Reveals His Projected Return Date For Guardians

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Guardians recently signed left-handed pitcher John Means to a one-year deal, worth $1 million. The contract also contains a $7.5 million club option for 2026, plus some incentives on innings pitched. Means hasn't thrown much in the last three seasons because of recurring elbow i...

Guardians' Young Lefty Will Try To Take Another Step Forward In 1 Key Department

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago   Coming out of Ole Miss as a talented, yet flawed starter, Cleveland Guardians prospect Doug Nikhazy had solid stuff but little to no control. His walk rate was never lower than 15 percent in any of his minor league stops in 2022 and 2023, and that's too high. In 2024, the lefty took a giganti...

Guardians Star Could Post Fantastic Numbers With ABS Challenge System

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago   Spring training will serve as a testing lab for the automated ball-strike challenge system (ABS). Major League Baseball will have the system in about 60 percent of spring training games. It wants to determine whether the ABS is viable for the major league level. Bringing in the automated zone...

Recent World Series Odds Continue To Disrespect The Guardians

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago   We have seen multiple projection systems, oddsmakers, and analysts disrespect the Cleveland Guardians at various stages of the offseason and spring training. It seems that what they achieved last season by reaching the American League Championship Series, and over the winter with underrated m...

MLB Insider Offers Key Details Of John Means Deal With Guardians

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Guardians made an interesting move this week by signing left-handed starter John Means to a one-year contract with a club option for 2026. The catch is that he is still rehabbing from Tommy John surgery performed in the summer of 2024, the second of his career. He probably won't...

Wild Stat Emerges About Guardians' Bullpen

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago   Everybody knows that the Cleveland Guardians' best unit last year was the bullpen. That should still be the case in 2025, as the same foundation of names is returning. The bullpen is led by four extremely talented arms, unofficially referred to by some as the "Four Horsemen." These are Emmanu...

Guardians Send Injured All-Star To 60-Day List

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Guardians officially announced the John Means signing this week. It means that they needed to create a space on the 40-man roster to make room for their new lefty. Cleveland had several possible avenues to achieve this. They could have designated someone for assignment, but that...

Analyst Reveals Why Shane Bieber Chose To Stay With Guardians

Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Guardians' biggest reinforcement came from one of their own free agents. More than that, Shane Bieber's decision to stay with the organization was a testament to the great work they're doing. At least, that's how Andre Knott feels. Talking on ESPN Cleveland, the renowned analyst...

Bruce Drennan Reveals His Pick To Win Guardians' 5th Rotation Spot

Ernesto Cova • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Guardians shocked the world last season with a trip to the ALCS. However, their red-hot bats couldn't keep up their strong start to the season, and all the issues with the pitching rotation exposed the team when it mattered the most. Now, there are still some major concerns rega...

Guardians Infielder Shows Offseason Work With Hype Video

Andres Chavez • 1 year ago   The Cleveland Guardians are still looking for their shortstop of the future. That's right: Travis Bazzana is considered their long-term second baseman, but the one on his right remains a mystery. We know that the starter in 2025 will be, barring a huge surprise, Brayan Rocchio. Whether he sta...