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Guardians lean on Messick's heater, long ball to take down Brewers

June 18, 2026

MILWAUKEE -- Parker Messick didn’t look particularly comfortable Thursday afternoon. That was the impressive part. The Brewers put runners on base seemingly every inning, especially early in the game. They challenged the 25-year-old left-hander with pressure and constant traffic on the bases. Messick responded by delivering another dominant outing in

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June 15, 2026

We're nearing the halfway mark to the 2026 season, but the savings for CLEGUARDIANS.TV has only just begun. During the 50% Off Sale, running now through June 21, CLEGUARDIANS.TV presented by Progressive is available for a discounted price of $37.99, so subscribe now! Subscribers in the Cleveland home television territory

How did Watson's MLB debut go? Just watch this diving catch

June 18, 2026

MILWAUKEE -- Kahlil Watson's first Major League hit will have to wait. His first Major League highlight won't. Making his MLB debut Thursday afternoon, Watson went 0-for-4 at the plate but delivered one of the game's biggest defensive plays to aid the Guardians’ 4-2 victory over the Brewers at American

Guards' No. 3 prospect Ingle swats 3 homers at Triple-A

June 18, 2026

On May 31, Cooper Ingle got his first look at left field this season as the Guardians wanted to expand his defensive versatility ahead of a possible MLB callup. Nineteen days later -- and with a move back to catcher -- he showed why it’s still his bat that is

The Draft is less than a month away. How will the top 3 -- and more! -- shake out?

June 18, 2026

It's the calm before the storm with the Draft, which is 23 days away. There were so many upsets in the NCAA Tournament that many top college talents' seasons ended earlier than expected. It's possible that only one first-rounder played in the Men's College World Series, and Alabama shortstop Justin

This Minor League club hit a walk-off homer ... at the opponent's ballpark?

12:14 AM EDT

Normally a walk-off home run sends fans into a frenzy, but what about when the out-of-town team hits it? So when Guardians prospect Nolan Schubart homered for High-A Lake County to cap Thursday's doubleheader and rounded the bases in celebration of the 3-2 victory, Great Lakes fans at Dow Diamond

Latest Guardians injuries and transactions

June 17, 2026

This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Guardians injury news and transactions.

Guardians get all charged up over Espino's electric MLB debut

Cleveland's No. 15 prospect's story one of perseverance, complete with 100 mph fastball
June 18, 2026

MILWAUKEE -- Daniel Espino stood on a Major League mound on Wednesday night and looked exactly where he belonged. The radar gun flashed 100 mph. Two Brewers walked back to the dugout after strikeouts. Twelve pitches later, the sixth inning was over.

Sabrowski throws 20 pitches in first rehab outing with Double-A Akron

June 17, 2026

MILWAUKEE -- Guardians left-hander Erik Sabrowski took an important step toward returning to Cleveland's bullpen on Wednesday night. Sabrowski began a rehab assignment with Double-A Akron, allowing two unearned runs on no hits and one walk while striking out two over two-thirds of an inning. The left-hander threw 20 pitches

Guardians call up No. 12 prospect Watson with DeLauter on IL

June 17, 2026

MILWAUKEE -- Kahlil Watson was shocked when the phone rang Tuesday night. The 23-year-old immediately called his mother. Then his father. Then his girlfriend. After years of development, position changes and proving himself at every stop, Watson finally received the news every prospect dreams about: He was headed to the

1 prospect from each team pushing for a promotion

June 18, 2026

It’s moving season in the Minor Leagues. It’s around this time of the season that sample sizes are big enough and organizations can recognize without much doubt which of their prospects deserve new challenges at higher levels, like the Nationals did last week with Eli Willits’ move to High-A at

Cecconi continues to trend upward in another strong start against Crew

June 17, 2026

MILWAUKEE -- Slade Cecconi walked off the mound Tuesday night having done his job. Again.

J-Ram has surgery on hamate bone, expected to miss up to 6 weeks

June 16, 2026

MILWAUKEE -- The Guardians received a clearer picture of José Ramírez's recovery timeline on Tuesday. Manager Stephen Vogt said Ramírez underwent surgery earlier in the day to repair the fractured left hamate bone he sustained on Saturday against the Tigers, with the club expecting the six-time All-Star to miss approximately

Martínez (foot fracture) lands on IL; DeLauter (rib) set for more tests

June 17, 2026

MILWAUKEE -- The Guardians' injury concerns grew on Tuesday, when additional testing revealed a non-displaced fracture in Angel Martínez's left foot. Manager Stephen Vogt said Martínez was still experiencing discomfort on Monday, prompting the club to conduct further imaging. Martínez was placed on the 10-day injured list and outfielder Petey

Cade Smith's fastball isn't as good this year -- but his splitter is elite

@jared_greenspan
June 16, 2026

This story was excerpted from Tim Stebbins' Guardians Beat newsletter, with MLB.com's Jared Greenspan filling in for this edition. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox.

Breaking down the closest All-Star races in Phase 1 balloting 

@jared_greenspan
June 16, 2026

Read our story on the balloting format, which includes two phases of fan voting to determine the All-Star starters.

Bazzana needs a boost after 1st ASG vote update

June 15, 2026

Read our story on the balloting format, which includes two phases of fan voting to determine the All-Star starters. The Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani and the Astros’ Yordan Alvarez are the leading vote-getters for the National League and American League, respectively, in our first update of the 2026 MLB All-Star Ballot.

'Someone's gonna have to step up' after Guardians lose Ramírez

@tim_stebbins
June 14, 2026

CLEVELAND -- José Ramírez has seen the contributions the Guardians have received across their roster this season, including from up-and-coming players who have helped Cleveland sit atop the AL Central standings as we approach the campaign’s halfway point. Ramírez is confident the group has what it takes to hold things

After trial and error, Cecconi finds the right fit for his pitching arsenal

@NoahYingling
June 15, 2026

Understanding pitching can often be like working on a jigsaw puzzle. Some parts are easier to put in place. Slade Cecconi tried to find a piece that would fit in his pitch-mix puzzle -- one that would help him succeed in the Guardians’ rotation this season. Last season, he threw

Each team’s biggest surprise so far in 2026

June 14, 2026

The 2026 season is in full swing. As is the case with baseball -- "you can't predict baseball" is a common phrase for a reason -- there have been plenty of surprising developments. We asked each of the 30 team beat reporters about the biggest surprises so far this season.

Watch 2025 first-rounder LaViolette play at High-A for FREE in Sunday matinee

June 18, 2026

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