WEST SACRAMENTO -- As a youngster, Rhys Hoskins frequented Sutter Health Park. The Sacramento native commonly attended Triple-A games at the ballpark with his dad and friends, often sitting on the lawn beyond the right-field fence in hopes of catching a home run ball.

WEST SACRAMENTO -- The Guardians recalled outfielder Petey Halpin from Triple-A Columbus on Friday, as the corresponding move to Thursday’s decision to option George Valera to the Clippers.

CLEVELAND -- The Guardians made an off-day roster move ahead of Friday’s series opener against the A’s in West Sacramento, optioning outfielder George Valera to Triple-A Columbus on Thursday. The club noted it will make a corresponding move to fill Valera’s vacated roster spot Friday.

CLEVELAND -- After leading MLB with 83 walks in 2025, Gavin Williams has made it a priority to rein in the number of free passes he permits this year. The big right-hander even has a humorous running joke he’s maintaining with himself along the way. “I keep telling myself I’m

CLEVELAND -- There’s danger in overanalyzing a team or player’s early-season numbers, though the end of April is perhaps the earliest barometer to at least take a temperature check on how things are going. As the Guardians wrapped up their April slate with a 3-1 win over the Rays at

CLEVELAND -- An 18-year-old Travis Bazzana arrived at the airport in Sydney, Australia, in June 2021, set to embark upon a trip across the world to play college baseball at Oregon State. As he approached the start of a new life in the United States, Bazzana brought a customary two

CLEVELAND -- With Triple-A Columbus rained out in Buffalo on Saturday, Travis Bazzana and some of his Clippers teammates made a quick trip north of the border. The Guardians and Blue Jays were squaring off in Toronto, and Bazzana and Co. decided to go catch a ballgame. Sitting inside Rogers

CLEVELAND -- Get ready, Cleveland. The Travis Bazzana era is officially underway. The Guardians called up Bazzana (their No. 1 prospect and No. 16 overall, per MLB Pipeline) from Triple-A Columbus ahead of Tuesday night's game against the Rays at Progressive Field, slotting him in as the No. 7 hitter

CLEVELAND -- Luis Isaac wore a number of hats and held a variety of roles during his extensive tenure with the Cleveland organization, during which he impacted countless players and team personnel. Isaac’s influence on Guardians first-base coach Sandy Alomar Jr., in particular, was profound. “He was a huge mentor.

TORONTO -- Guardians starter Slade Cecconi snapped off a 3-2 curveball to Jesús Sánchez in the sixth inning on Sunday, an offering that landed up and on the inner half of the strike zone. Sánchez drove the offering over the right-field wall for a go-ahead two-run homer.

TORONTO -- Luis Isaac, a longtime member of the Cleveland organization who held a variety of roles in the Majors and Minor Leagues during his 43-year tenure, has passed away, the Guardians announced on Sunday. He was 79 years old. Isaac was born in Puerto Rico on June 19, 1946.

TORONTO -- The Guardians placed right-hander Shawn Armstrong on the 15-day injured list on Sunday with a right groin strain, recalling right-hander Colin Holderman from Triple-A Columbus in a corresponding move.

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. TORONTO -- José Ramírez has already set the Cleveland franchise record for games played, and it won’t be long before he makes more history.

TORONTO -- Guardians second baseman Juan Brito charged the ground ball off the bat of Daulton Varsho in the sixth inning on Saturday, with an opportunity to record at least one out, if not turn a potential inning-ending 4-6-3 double play.

TORONTO -- Guardians outfielder Steven Kwan was a late scratch from Saturday’s lineup against the Blue Jays due to neck stiffness, marking the second straight game he was out of Cleveland's starting nine. Kwan was set to hit leadoff and play center field. Manager Stephen Vogt announced the scratch during

TORONTO -- Pitch by pitch, Guardians center fielder Angel Martínez willed along his plate appearance in the third inning on Friday. Facing Max Scherzer, the 24-year-old fouled off seven consecutive offerings to open the sequence, before running the count full. Scherzer came back with a four-seam fastball over the heart

TORONTO -- Rare is it for Steven Kwan to not be in the Guardians’ starting lineup for a series opener, certainly one following an off-day. But those exact circumstances surrounded Cleveland’s leadoff man on Friday. Kwan was conspicuously absent from the Guardians’ lineup as they opened a three-game series against

TORONTO -- Guardians catching prospect Cooper Ingle has enjoyed a dynamic start to the 2026 season with Triple-A Columbus, but his red-hot run has been placed on hold. Ingle (who's ranked as the Guardians’ No. 5 prospect and No. 87 overall by MLB Pipeline) landed on the 7-day Minor League

CLEVELAND -- José Ramírez named Guardians starter Gavin Williams as MLB’s most underrated player earlier this week, noting through team interpreter Agustin Rivero he doesn’t think the big right-hander receives enough credit for his work on the mound. Indeed, Williams has continued to be stellar for Cleveland. And with the

CLEVELAND -- The Guardians’ early-season schedule has been a bit unrelenting, whether it be due to the flurry of expected playoff contenders they’ve faced or, more recently, a demanding 13-game stretch without a day off. Cleveland went 6-7 over that stretch, which it wrapped up on Wednesday. The Guardians lost,

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CLEVELAND -- Chase DeLauter got off to a historic start to his rookie season, mashing a flurry of home runs out of the gates this year. But as many players have encountered before him, the league inevitably made some adjustments to the Guardians’ outfielder. “The game moves fast. That's part

CLEVELAND -- Slade Cecconi entered 2026 looking to build upon the foundation he set in his first season with the Guardians last year. There is plenty of time ahead to realize that goal, but this is not how he or the club drew up his start to his campaign.

CLEVELAND -- Like any player, Austin Hedges experiences his share of butterflies before each game. But his nerves were on a bit of a different level Sunday. After the Guardians wrapped up an 8-4 win over the Orioles to secure the four-game series on Sunday, Hedges proposed to his girlfriend,

CLEVELAND -- We’ve long grown to realize the greatness of José Ramírez is not limited to one aspect of the game, but rather his all-around abilities on the baseball diamond. And yet, he’s raising the bar even for his stellar standard in the early going this season. “He's one of