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J-Ram has surgery on hamate bone, likely to miss 5-7 weeks

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José Ramírez underwent a procedure to remove the hook of his fractured left hamate bone, the Guardians announced on Tuesday. The surgery was performed in Lehigh Valley, PA, by Dr. Thomas Graham, who was pleased with the results of the procedure. Timetables for similar injuries are typically in the 5-

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June 15, 2026

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

@jared_greenspan
8:06 AM EDT

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
11:05 AM EDT

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

Latest Guardians injuries and transactions

June 14, 2026

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

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

@brendan_samson
2:57 PM EDT

All season long, baseball fans can watch Minor League Baseball games for free on the Bally Sports Live app or at BallySports.com. Fans may also purchase an MLB+ subscription, which includes access to MiLB games live and on demand, live MLB audio for all 30 teams, MLB Network, and MLB

Guards 'trying to rule everything out' as DeLauter undergoes scans

Martínez (left foot contusion) could return to lineup on Tuesday
@tim_stebbins
June 14, 2026

CLEVELAND -- Chase DeLauter’s status remained a question mark on Sunday after the Guardians’ outfielder was forced to exit Saturday’s 3-1 win over the Tigers following a collision with the right-field wall. The Guardians noted Saturday that DeLauter exited with right rib cage inflammation. The 24-year-old underwent an MRI and

Rain postpones Guardians-Tigers game in Cleveland

Game will be made up as part of split DH on Sept. 4
@tim_stebbins
June 14, 2026

CLEVELAND -- Sunday’s series finale between the Guardians and Tigers at Progressive Field was postponed due to the threat of inclement weather in Northeast Ohio. The game is scheduled to be made up on Friday, Sept. 4 at 2:10 p.m. ET, as part of a split doubleheader. The originally scheduled

J-Ram (fractured left hamate bone) placed on injured list by Guardians

@tim_stebbins
June 14, 2026

CLEVELAND -- Saturday already was shaping up to be a brutal day for the Guardians on the health front. It only managed to get worse as the afternoon went along. And now, the AL Central-leading Guardians are going to have to figure out how to keep their season rolling in

DeLauter (right rib contusion), Martínez (left foot bruise) make early exits vs. Tigers

@tim_stebbins
June 13, 2026

CLEVELAND -- Over just two innings on Saturday, two-thirds of the Guardians' starting outfield and a pair of players who are crucial to Cleveland’s lineup were forced to exit against the Tigers due to injury. Chase DeLauter and Angel Martínez both departed Saturday’s matinee at Progressive Field after taking one

Brilliant Bibee picks up second straight win as Guardians beat Tigers

@tim_stebbins
June 12, 2026

CLEVELAND -- The final pitch that Tanner Bibee delivered on Friday was a sinker that Spencer Torkelson hit over the center-field wall at Progressive Field. And yet, after manager Stephen Vogt signaled to his bullpen, the right-hander received a deserved standing ovation from the Cleveland faithful while he walked off

Espino on long-awaited promotion: 'I was crying a lot'

@tim_stebbins
June 12, 2026

CLEVELAND -- After Triple-A Columbus’ game against Omaha on Wednesday, Clippers manager Andy Tracy pulled Daniel Espino aside to deliver news that, understandably, caused the 25-year-old to become overcome with emotion. For most of the past four years, Espino’s development within the Guardians’ farm system was at a standstill. The

Answering fan questions on Deadline, Guardians prospects, Kwan & more

@tim_stebbins
June 12, 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. On Thursday, we held an “Ask Me Anything” on Reddit with Guardians fans at r/ClevelandGuardians. This mailbag features questions and answers from the AMA,

Guardians call up former top prospect Espino 

@tim_stebbins
June 12, 2026

CLEVELAND -- We’ve long anticipated and dreamed about Daniel Espino reaching the Major Leagues and impacting the Guardians’ pitching staff. That time is now upon us. The Guardians promoted Espino from Triple-A Columbus ahead of Friday’s series opener against the Tigers, a move that positioned the right-hander to make his

Jones' second stint with Guards ends with trade to White Sox

@tim_stebbins
June 11, 2026

CLEVELAND -- Nolan Jones’ time with the Guardians organization has come to an end. The Guardians traded Jones to the White Sox on Thursday in exchange for $250,000 in international bonus pool money. Cleveland also sent cash to Chicago in the deal.

Trusted relievers can help Guardians get back on track

June 11, 2026

After a rough stretch for the Guardians that saw them lose seven of their past 10 games, including a three-game sweep by the Yankees, they now trail the surging White Sox by a half-game in the American League Central.

The Draft is one month away! Check out our latest mock

June 11, 2026

I’m not the only one hearing the ticking clock get louder, right? It happens every year when we’re just one month away from the MLB Draft. There are still games to scout, from the College World Series starting in Omaha on Friday to high school playoff games (highly touted Massachusetts