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Guardians' sweep of Rockies bolsters their position in postseason race

August 23, 2026

DENVER -- With their 7-2 win over the Rockies at Coors Field on Sunday to complete a sweep of Colorado, the Guardians look dangerous. Sure, they’ve got one of the lightest-hitting lineups in the Majors and are 65-66 after winning four in a row. But they’ve got pitching, their bats

These 10 farm systems have the best infield prospects

August 23, 2026

This story is the first in a series in which MLB Pipeline ranks the Top 10 MLB farm systems by position: Infielders | Outfielders (coming Tues.) | Pitchers (Wed.) | Catchers (Thur.)

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August 10, 2026

The 2026 season is underway, and there's no better place to watch all the action than on CLEGUARDIANS.TV presented by Progressive.

Adell gives Guards needed spark in 3rd straight win

August 23, 2026

DENVER -- Could Jo Adell be a solution to a persistent problem the Guardians have had over the past several years? Cleveland has gotten mediocre power production from its outfielders for the better part of this century, and on top of that, the club’s offense overall has ranked at or

3-HR night -- 14 in August! -- reinforces no one is hotter than Guards' No. 2 prospect

@allisonmast13
August 23, 2026

Back on June 18, Cooper Ingle (CLE No. 5) delivered a three-homer performance for Triple-A Columbus. Eight days later, he was making his Major League debut at Progressive Field. Now another slugging Guardians prospect has joined him in the milestone club as Ralphy Velazquez, the Minors' hottest hitter during August,

Bazzana's 4-hit game gets Guards back-to-back W's for 1st time in a month

August 22, 2026

DENVER -- It’s been an up-and-down rookie campaign for former No. 1 overall Draft pick Travis Bazzana. He enjoyed a hot start to his Major League career after being called up to make his big league debut at the end of April and was named an All-Star. But the 23-year-old

Latest Guardians injuries and transactions

August 21, 2026

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

Holderman's cleats honor his sister -- and a cause close to his heart

@tim_stebbins
August 20, 2026

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.

10 slow starters who have turned their seasons around

@bmags94
August 22, 2026

Early-season numbers present an interesting glimpse into how we view player performance, since the year is young and those are the only games we are working with. When players start on a hot stretch, it’s easy to get excited. On the flip side, slow starts might make us put too

Williams fans 11 to reach 200-K milestone for first time

@tim_stebbins
August 20, 2026

CLEVELAND -- There have been games, Steven Kwan said, where he hasn’t had much to do in the outfield while Gavin Williams has been on the mound. The big right-hander with a propensity for racking up strikeouts has a knack for limiting balls in play. In those quiet moments, Kwan

Adell makes quick return after powering through knee injury

DeLauter (hamstring) also trending toward return
@tim_stebbins
August 20, 2026

CLEVELAND -- Jo Adell tried on a pair of knee pads inside the Guardians’ clubhouse on Thursday morning, between packing up gear for Cleveland's upcoming six-game trip that begins Friday at Coors Field against the Rockies. All in all, it was an encouraging scene. Adell sustained a left knee contusion

11 HRs in 14 games: Guardians' Velazquez surges closer to MLB callup

@brendan_samson
August 20, 2026

Ralphy Velazquez is on some kind of heater. MLB's No. 1 first base prospect hammered his 23rd and 24th homers of the year in Triple-A Columbus' two-game set against St. Paul on Thursday at Huntington Park, building on a stretch in which he has been nearly unstoppable.

One potential prospect callup for each team

August 21, 2026

Unless you were hiding under a baseball rock last week, you noticed Cardinals’ prospect Joshua Báez made his big league debut against the Cubs in Chicago last Saturday. All he did was make history by becoming the first player in Major League history to homer in his first three plate

Messick's 'unbelievable' start squandered as bats continue to search for answers

@tim_stebbins
August 19, 2026

CLEVELAND -- Parker Messick began to make his way back to the Guardians’ dugout in the seventh inning on Wednesday. As he got closer, the Progressive Field crowd came to its feet and gave him a standing ovation. Messick was once again brilliant. It wasn’t enough to prevent a frustrating

Hoskins (back) placed on IL; Adell, DeLauter out of Wednesday's lineup

@tim_stebbins
August 19, 2026

CLEVELAND -- Manager Stephen Vogt described the Guardians’ position player mix as “pretty banged up” on Tuesday night. Wednesday did not provide much relief on that front. The Guardians placed first baseman Rhys Hoskins on the 10-day injured list prior to Wednesday night's 1-0 loss to the Giants with lower

Adell kicks off career night with HR rolling in the deep LF bleachers

Guardians OF tallies 6 RBIs before departing in 8th after fouling ball off left knee
@tim_stebbins
August 18, 2026

CLEVELAND -- The first-inning drive by outfielder Jo Adell on Tuesday left teammate Austin Hedges’ jaw agape and his hands on his head. It kick-started a career night for Adell, got Progressive Field rocking and the Guardians rolling as they began one of their most critical stretches of the season.

DeLauter (left hamstring) improving, but sidelined for Giants opener

@tim_stebbins
August 18, 2026

CLEVELAND -- Chase DeLauter was not in the Guardians’ starting lineup for their series opener against the Giants on Tuesday due to left hamstring tightness. However, the club's hope remains that this is just a short-term situation for the 24-year-old. “He's feeling a lot better," Guardians manager Stephen Vogt said

'Very few people' are like Messick, who's shining one year after debut

@tim_stebbins
August 18, 2026

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. CLEVELAND -- It’s almost hard to believe, Parker Messick says, how quickly one year has gone by. The past 12 months have been a

Could Ralphy Velazquez be headed to The Show soon?

August 17, 2026

We just revamped all of our prospect lists at MLB Pipeline. The overall Top 100 always draws the most attention, and fans from each team flock to our organization Top 30s. We also compile positional Top 10s, ranking the top talents among catchers, first basemen, second basemen, third basemen, shortstops,

Messick moves up in newest Cy Young poll

@ByJasonFoster
August 18, 2026

The Cy Young races in both leagues appear pretty well set as we head toward the final six weeks of the season. Cam Schlittler of the Yankees and Jacob Misiorowski of the Brewers have each seemingly had their respective awards on lock for the past few months, and that hasn't

Bibee's start spoiled by flat offensive showing as Guards drop 5th straight series

@tim_stebbins
August 16, 2026

CLEVELAND -- Stephen Vogt went to the pitcher’s mound in the sixth inning on Sunday, after Tanner Bibee walked Xander Bogaerts to load the bases with one out. The Guardians’ skipper said he wanted to make sure Bibee (whose pitch count was at 93) was doing well physically.

DeLauter (left hamstring tightness) exits in 'abundance of caution'

@tim_stebbins
August 16, 2026

CLEVELAND -- Chase DeLauter has solidified himself as a centerpiece to the Guardians' lineup as a rookie this season. When he did not take his place in right field in the third inning on Sunday at Progressive Field, you couldn’t help but hold your breath. DeLauter exited the Guardians’ 5-0

High-A SS Francisca makes Prospect Team of the Week

@benweinrib
August 17, 2026

The Prospect Team of the Week is our space at MLB Pipeline to honor the top performers around the Minor Leagues. Per our rules, Minor League players must be ranked among their club's Top 30 prospects on Pipeline's lists to be eligible for the honors. Sometimes, of course, a non-ranked