GOODYEAR, Ariz. -- Ben Lively will continue his recovery from Tommy John surgery with the Guardians, who signed the right-hander to a two-year Minor League deal. Lively is already with the Guardians at their Spring Training facility in Arizona and has a locker in the clubhouse, as the reunion between

GOODYEAR, Ariz. -- If Steven Kwan ends up patrolling center field for the Guardians on Opening Day in Seattle next month, don’t be entirely surprised. Guardians manager Stephen Vogt said Thursday that Kwan (who’s a four-time Gold Glove Award winner in left field) will also see some time in center

GOODYEAR, Ariz. -- Guardians pitching coach Carl Willis didn’t want to label what the next level could look like for starter Gavin Williams. The last thing Willis wants is for the big right-hander to feel like there is an expectation hanging over him that he must live up to. But

GOODYEAR, Ariz. -- Tuesday marked the Guardians’ first full-squad workout of Spring Training, but it was far from Day 1 of camp. Players have been working out at Cleveland’s Arizona complex for the better part of a month, and the activity has ramped up over the past week. But with

This story was excerpted from Tim Stebbins' Guardians Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox.

GOODYEAR, Ariz. -- As pitching coach Carl Willis caught up with Guardians starters this winter, he had a few tough conversations. Cleveland’s rotation was its greatest strength down the stretch in 2025, but the club entered ‘26 with a bit of a (good) problem on its hands.

GOODYEAR, Ariz. -- George Valera stood in the batter’s box at Field 3 of the Guardians’ player development complex on Saturday, facing Adam Tulloch in a live batting practice session. Cleveland’s first full-squad workout is on Tuesday, but Valera is among the crowd of players already in camp. Valera would

GOODYEAR, Ariz. -- David Fry hopped out of his crouch in the bullpen at the Guardians’ player development complex on Friday and trotted toward Logan Allen. The two shared a fist bump, smiles and conversation following their work as a catcher-pitcher battery. Fry is back to full-go for the Guardians

GOODYEAR, Ariz. -- The Guardians’ first official full-squad workout of Spring Training is not until Tuesday, but you wouldn’t know it by walking around their player development complex this week. Cleveland’s clubhouse is already packed near capacity, as most of the club’s players have arrived in Arizona. The site is

GOODYEAR, Ariz. -- Representing Australia in the World Baseball Classic is something that has always been on Travis Bazzana’s radar. It’s a dream that dates to his childhood, when the now-23-year-old would glue himself to a TV to watch his idols play for his native country’s national team. When the

GOODYEAR, Ariz. -- During a round of batting practice on Field 3 at the Guardians’ player development complex on Tuesday, Chase DeLauter launched a deep fly ball to right field. Behind the batting cage, one teammate warned, “Look out!” as the ball sailed over the fence. Over the next six

A Tigers rotation already led by the best starting pitcher in the American League is about to become even more fearsome. The Tigers on Tuesday announced that they have signed left-hander Framber Valdez to a three-year deal worth $115 million.

GOODYEAR, Ariz. -- MLB has informed the Guardians that pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz will remain on leave and will not be permitted to report to Spring Training. Clase and Ortiz each went on non-disciplinary paid leave last July amid MLB investigations involving sports gambling. The two pitchers were

CLEVELAND -- The Guardians will hold their first pitchers and catchers workout of Spring Training on Thursday. That means it’s a good time to take a look at what Cleveland’s roster might look like come Opening Day.

CLEVELAND -- The Guardians franchise has been around since 1901, and as a charter member of the American League, the club has enjoyed many memorable seasons in the past century-plus. But which seasons stand out as the best? Let’s take a look: 1. 1954 Record: 111-43 It’s not one of

CLEVELAND -- The Guardians announced their 2026 Spring Training broadcast schedule on Friday, and you’ll have plenty of opportunity to catch Cleveland as it prepares for the 2026 season. Guardians TV presented by Progressive is set to air a minimum of 10 games on the club’s Cactus League slate this

CLEVELAND -- As the Guardians get set to open Spring Training in Goodyear, Ariz., next week, at least one thing is certain: We’re going to find out what Cleveland has within its crop of up-and-coming position players this season. The Guardians’ offensive shortcomings in 2025 have been well-documented, and the

CLEVELAND -- The Guardians announced their 2026 player development staff on Wednesday, which included the elevation of assistant directors of player development Ilana Mishkin and Alyssa Nakken to prominent leadership roles within the organization. Mishkin has been promoted to director of player development, player support, while Nakken has been promoted

CLEVELAND -- Kolby Allard was a steady presence for the Guardians this past season, and the lefty will have an opportunity to carve out a role in Cleveland’s bullpen once more.

This story was excerpted from Tim Stebbins’ Guardians Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox.

CHICAGO -- General manager Chris Getz made clear last week that the White Sox still had work to do after trading Luis Robert Jr. to the Mets. “We plan on being very active,” Getz said. “We've already been talking to agents and clubs, and anticipate a roster that's going to

CLEVELAND -- José Ramírez initially joined the Guardians' organization in November 2009, as a 17-year-old international free-agent signing out of the Dominican Republic. Put another way, he’s spent nearly as much of his life as a member of the franchise as he did outside of it. “I can call myself

CLEVELAND -- Over his 13-year career in Cleveland, José Ramírez has emerged as the face of the Guardians franchise and an all-time icon in Cleveland sports. Now, the 33-year-old has reached a contract extension that will keep him in Northeast Ohio for the rest of his career. Ramírez and the

CLEVELAND -- When José Ramírez signed a long-term contract extension with the Guardians in 2022, among the objectives he mapped out was to one day earn a place in the National Baseball Hall of Fame, representing Cleveland. With the forthcoming finalization of his new seven-year extension with the Guardians, how

CLEVELAND -- Spring Training is right around the corner, and Opening Day is not far behind. That means it’s time to prepare for how you’ll catch Guardians baseball this year. For the second consecutive season, the Guardians will partner with MLB to broadcast their games. Guardians TV is set to