Part of what makes baseball the best are the feats and amazing stats accruing left and right, every single day. We chronicle them throughout the year, but there’s no better time than before the calendar flips to take a look back. It’s hard to pick just one per team, after

A new year brings new opportunities -- to build on the positives from last year, to improve on a disappointing season, or to finally reach expected potential. One or more of those could apply in 2026 for players on the verge of a breakout year. These are players who, for

CLEVELAND -- When Stephen Vogt was asked about David Fry at the Winter Meetings in Orlando, Fla., this month, the Guardians’ manager provided an encouraging update.

Happy holidays, baseball fans. As our gift to you, we're back with the tradition we are determined to make happen: our yearly list of every team's longest home run of the season just past. Admittedly, we always think these lists make for good gifts, but we have a pretty good

With the Minor League season in the rearview mirror and a new year on the horizon, we took a look at how some of the top prospects performed in 2025.

The 2025 Draft has early promising returns with several players making great first impressions in the months after signing. First overall pick Eli Willits, just 17 at the time, slashed .300/.397/.360 at Single-A. SEC standouts Andrew Fischer and Wehiwa Aloy posted an .848 and .856 OPS respectively. The Rockies' first

Nick Kurtz. Drake Baldwin. Roman Anthony. Trey Yesavage. Nolan McLean. They and so many other rookies left their marks on the 2025 season. One year ago, they were mere prospects who had yet to make their MLB debuts, and another host of newcomers will inevitably be difference-makers for their clubs

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

While the old adage says that a win is a win, most would agree that not all victories are equal in terms of overall significance to a team -- or simply from an entertainment perspective as a fan. With that in mind, and with the help of all 30 MLB.com

CLEVELAND -- When the Guardians made the surprising move to add Chase DeLauter to their postseason roster this fall, when he had yet to play in a big league game, they were confident he could provide them a boost.

CLEVELAND -- The Guardians have signed outfielder Stuart Fairchild to a Minor League deal, the club announced Saturday. The deal includes a non-roster invitation to big league Spring Training.

There are 120 Minor League Baseball teams, and they each play approximately 70 home games a year. In the interest of not doing math, let's just say this results in a lot of gameday promotions over the course of the season. Theme nights, giveaways, celebrity appearances and more are a

When we rank prospects at MLB Pipeline, it’s always with a long-term-potential frame of mind. We’re trying to project what kind of big leaguer each of these Minor Leaguers are going to be, so we look at tools or stuff and how we think each player will use them consistently

Tony Vitello might be first. But he’s also fate. When the Giants made Vitello the first college head coach to go directly to managing an MLB team earlier this offseason, people understandably described it as a shocking, sea-changing move. And people are justifiably curious to see whether Vitello, who won

The 2026 Baseball Hall of Fame writers' ballot includes 12 first-time candidates. While they all won't end up enshrined in Cooperstown, and while it's possible that none of them will ever be inducted, each of them had at least one season in which they performed at a Hall of Fame

CLEVELAND -- Add another arm to the Guardians’ ever-growing bullpen mix. The Guardians announced Saturday that they have signed reliever Shawn Armstrong to a one-year deal with a mutual option for 2027. The pact is worth $5.5 million, sources told MLB.com's Mark Feinsand. In a corresponding move to make space

There are 27 players on the 2026 Baseball Writers’ Association of America (BBWAA) Hall of Fame ballot, and their careers went in so many different directions. Some were paragons of stability. Ryan Braun, Alex Gordon, Félix Hernández, Dustin Pedroia and David Wright each played for just one Major League team.

CLEVELAND -- The Automatic Ball-Strike Challenge System being implemented by MLB next season will mark a significant change for pitchers, catchers and batters alike. For the first time in the regular season, Major League teams will be able to request a review of a ball or strike call. That raises

As we say goodbye to 2025, it's a good time to revisit some of the best moments of the past season. From 13-strikeout complete games to multiple four-homer performances, the 2025 campaign featured excitement all across MLB. With the help of all 30 MLB.com beat writers, here's a look at

CLEVELAND – The Guardians added another option to their bullpen mix on Wednesday while alleviating some of the logjam on their outfield depth chart. The Guardians announced they acquired left-hander Justin Bruihl from the Blue Jays for cash. In a corresponding move to clear space on the 40-man roster, Cleveland

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CLEVELAND -- Stephen Vogt and the Guardians have proven to be a great match, and behind the scenes, the two sides extended their partnership. The Guardians extended Vogt’s contract before the 2025 season, a source told MLB.com. The club has not confirmed the extension, which was not publicly announced at

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CLEVELAND -- The Guardians made clear at the Winter Meetings this week that they are in the market for bullpen help. On Thursday, Cleveland enhanced the depth of its mix, with the announced signing of right-hander Colin Holderman to a one-year deal. Holderman, whom the Pirates non-tendered on Nov. 21,