Cantillo, Guards' staff showing last year's dominance was no fluke
CLEVELAND -- Joey Cantillo played a key role in the dominant run the Guardians' six-man starting rotation put together last September, a stretch through which the staff ultimately willed Cleveland to the postseason. Coming out of the gates this season, Cantillo and his rotation mates have picked up where they
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A deep dive into DeLauter's unusual, but successful, swing
Chase DeLauter's swing has a certain je ne sais quoi. You might think it looks beautiful. You might think it looks choppy. You might think it looks like Chase Utley's because of its short, slashing movement. Or you might think the only resemblance between DeLauter and Utley is that they're
Martínez's grand slam punctuates big game by Guards' offense
CLEVELAND -- In a challenging 2025 offensively, the Guardians tallied their season-high in hits (16) on Sept. 8, in their 143rd contest of the regular season. It took Cleveland until only its 13th game this season to match that mark, both of which came at the expense of the Royals.
With Arias out 4-8 weeks, how will Guards' roster shift?
CLEVELAND -- Guardians shortstop Gabriel Arias is facing an extended absence due to the left hamstring strain he suffered in Monday’s 4-2 loss to the Royals at Progressive Field. Arias underwent an MRI and a clinical examination that confirmed he has a moderate strain, the Guardians announced. The 26-year-old is
Here is a potential impact callup for each team
Not every star rookie makes an Opening Day roster. Take last year, for example. The most devastating rookie in baseball, Nick Kurtz, didn't join the Athletics until April 23 and slashed .290/.383/.619 with 36 homers in 117 games. Cade Horton arrived in May for the Cubs and posted a 2.67
Latest Guardians injuries and transactions
This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Guardians injury news and transactions.
From playing MLB The Show to playing in The Show ... Brito has unforgettable debut
CLEVELAND -- One moment, he was playing MLB The Show. In a flash, he was experiencing a real-life Road to The Show. Juan Brito (the Guardians’ No. 16 prospect, according to MLB Pipeline) was in Worcester, Mass., on Monday night, enjoying some down time on Triple-A Columbus’ off-day. The 24-year-old
Arias (hamstring) placed on IL; Brito recalled by Guardians
CLEVELAND -- Gabriel Arias landed on the 10-day injured list on Tuesday with a moderate left hamstring strain, which is expected to sideline the Guardians’ shortstop for “a little while,” manager Stephen Vogt said. Arias suffered the injury in the fifth inning of Monday’s 4-2 loss to the Royals at
José Ramírez now owns a coveted franchise record that had stood since 1918
CLEVELAND -- José Ramírez stepped out of the Guardians’ dugout entering the top of the sixth inning on Monday night to a chorus of cheers from the Cleveland faithful. As he approached third base, the number “1,620” appeared on Progressive Field’s left-field videoboard. Before taking his position, Ramírez was greeted
From Sizemore to Bazzana, every No. 1 prospect in Guardians history
CLEVELAND -- When a player is ranked as an organization’s top prospect, he represents hope for a promising future and holds the potential to help carry the weight of a franchise on his shoulders. Some top prospects, of course, pan out more than others in the Majors. But the Guardians’
This was a true pitchers' duel ... of catching popups?
MLB pitchers catching popups is not exactly a common occurrence, even if it’s become somewhat more frequent in recent years. The starting pitchers in Monday’s Royals-Guardians game certainly didn’t get that memo, however. In the top of the second inning, Cleveland starter Tanner Bibee caught a popup before any Guardians
Kayfus, Arias propel Guards to win to split twin bill with Cubs
CLEVELAND -- With how their schedule is aligned, the Guardians knew entering this season they would be tested early and often. Cleveland’s opponents through April include a bevy of playoff hopefuls, including a 10-game stretch to open the season against the Mariners, Dodgers and Cubs.
When will top-ranked prospects get called up? Here are our predictions
The baseball season is back and 2026's Opening Weekend was certainly one for the books. There was no shortage of action, drama, and the introduction of the ABS challenge system still has the league buzzing. But, it was the rookies that stole the show. Chase DeLauter (CLE No. 2 prospect)
Watch top prospect Bazzana in action at Triple-A for FREE on Saturday
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DeLauter's latest clutch moment felt 'like a dream come true'
CLEVELAND -- Progressive Field echoed each time Chase DeLauter stepped to the plate on Friday, as the crowd sang along to his walk-up song, John Denver’s “Take Me Home, Country Roads.” “Hearing that from the first inning on, it's chills every at-bat,” DeLauter said. “It's something a lot of players
Here's where Guardians Top 30 Prospects will start season
With the Minor League season opening this week, here's where the Guardians' Top 30 Prospects are projected to start:
- Travis Bazzana (MLB Pipeline No. 18), 2B -- Columbus (Triple-A)
- Chase DeLauter (No. 44), OF -- Cleveland (MLB)
- Angel Genao (No. 64), SS -- Akron (Double-A)
- Ralphy
Guardians PA announcer Tayek to step away for first half
The following is a statement from the Guardians regarding public address announcer Bob Tayek:
Here are the most stacked MiLB affiliates -- one for each organization
With games kicking off on Thursday at both levels of A ball as well as Double-A, and Triple-A entering its second week of play, the 2026 Minor League season is now fully underway. That means we can finally see all of our favorite prospects performing on the field. We know
Williams' 10-K gem in LA caps Guards' strong start on road
LOS ANGELES -- A lot had to go right for the Guardians to pull off their historic late-season comeback to win the American League Central last year, but Gavin Williams' breakout was high on the list. The 2021 first-round pick went 4-0 with a 1.74 ERA and 38 strikeouts over
12 pitchers who impressed in their 2026 debuts
The season has just begun, but several pitchers put themselves on the radar with electric debuts. Whether they are young hurlers that might be taking a step forward, veteran pitchers looking for bounceback seasons or unheralded pitchers potentially flashing a new upside, we had plenty of pitchers with impressive first
Here's every team's 2026 Draft bonus pool and all pick values
The White Sox have the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 Draft, which comes with an assigned value of $11,350,600, the largest since the bonus-pool era began in 2012. Yet it's the Pirates who possess the largest overall pool at $19,130,700, another record. MLB informed the teams of the
Here's 1 must-visit Minor League spot from every farm system for 2026
Which Minor League ballparks are worth visiting? The answer, of course, is "all of them." Minor League Baseball's 120 teams operate out of a wide variety of locales, within a wide variety of locations, and all of them offer their own unique charms. And every year, there are different reasons