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J-Ram's aggressive baserunning evokes Cleveland's playoff past

@MandyBell02
June 1, 2024

CLEVELAND -- When you can only think of a handful of instances that a certain play has occurred in the past, you know it has to take some skill (and speed) to pull it off. On October 17, 1995, Kenny Lofton scored from second base on a passed ball in

Fry's breakout season opening everyone's eyes: 'isn't a fluke'

@MandyBell02
May 31, 2024

CLEVELAND -- Steven Kwan is just like any other Guardians fan watching David Fry play. Over the last month, when Kwan was on the injured list, he’d sit at home and watch his team on television. Every time Fry would get a hit or launch a home run, Kwan would

Injuries & Moves: Kwan reinstated; Florial DFA'd

May 31, 2024

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MLB.TV available at new low price for rest of season

@Theo_DeRosa
May 31, 2024

Whether you need to see how Aaron Judge will follow up his historically huge May or track Elly De La Cruz's push for 100 stolen bases, there’s plenty of exciting baseball left to be played in 2024. Now, you can follow the action on MLB.TV for a new low price.

One-of-a-kind Lou Gehrig Day cards to be auctioned

@ByJasonFoster
May 31, 2024

Lou Gehrig's life and legacy continue to be remembered and celebrated more than 80 years after his passing. Now, baseball fans of all teams have an opportunity to keep his memory alive while also giving hope to those fighting the disease that took his life. Starting Sunday, June 2, to

Despite finale loss, Guards take solace in winning road trip

@MandyBell02
May 30, 2024

DENVER -- Four wins. Two losses. Any team would take that result over a six-game road trip. But those losses sting a little more when they come against the same team, causing the Guardians to drop their first series in nearly three weeks. After Cleveland jumped out to a quick

Inbox: Who will Guards take with No. 1 pick? Who could debut next?

@MandyBell02
May 29, 2024

This story was excerpted from Mandy Bell’s Guardians Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox.

How have these 6 position switches gone?

Harper, Judge, Betts among big names playing new positions
May 31, 2024

A third of the way into the 2024 season, it’s time to check in on one of the more interesting subplots of last winter: How are all those big stars who took to new positions working out? Most notably, that was Bryce Harper becoming Philadelphia’s full-time first baseman, or Mookie

Mock draft: College position players dominate Top 10

May 30, 2024

Just a few years ago, the scouting industry and, as a result, those of us who cover the Draft, would just about be in “Go” mode. The recently completed conference tournaments used to be the last looks decision-makers would get at the college crop in a class. Perhaps area scouts

30 hottest pitching prospects -- one for each team

@SamDykstraMiLB
May 29, 2024

At the beginning of this month, we took a look at the hottest hitting prospects for each team. Now it’s time to shine a light on the arms. Here are the hottest pitching prospects for each organization for the month of May, as of Wednesday. Some have been lights out

Naylor leads Guards with multi-homer game as bats erupt 

@MandyBell02
May 29, 2024

DENVER -- When Guardians manager Stephen Vogt saw Josh Naylor line out on a well-struck ball on Monday, he knew that his first baseman was about to turn a corner. Well, 834 feet worth of home runs later, Naylor proved that to be true on Tuesday night. Naylor didn’t even

NEW: Top 200 Draft Prospects list features new No. 1

May 29, 2024

With just over six weeks before the Cleveland Guardians make the first selection of the 2024 Draft, MLB Pipeline has a newly expanded, and re-ranked Top 200 Draft prospects list to digest. A lot can happen between now and then in terms of figuring out who goes where, and there

1 player each team is eager to get back from the IL

@Theo_DeRosa
May 28, 2024

Two months into the 2024 season, no MLB team can say it’s truly at full strength. Every club deals with injuries, and all 30 teams have at least one Major League player on the injured list. Some players are out for the rest of the season, while some are due

What we learned from the Guardians' 9-game winning streak

@MandyBell02
May 27, 2024

DENVER -- All good things must come to an end. And after an exhilarating stretch of nine straight victories, the Guardians now have to restart their winning streak following their 8-6 loss to the Rockies on Monday at Coors Field. This was the longest winning streak Cleveland has enjoyed since

What if the top 5 Draft picks went according to need?

May 28, 2024

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Power Rankings: Hottest team in baseball cracks Top 5

@williamfleitch
May 27, 2024

When the season began, one of the biggest stories was the blistering start by the Cleveland Guardians, who went 8-2 and 17-6, a launch that was particularly surprising considering this team didn’t look all that different than the one last year that disappointed from start to finish. The Guardians then

Wake Forest hitting machine Nick Kurtz drawing huge comps ahead of Draft

@ByJasonFoster
May 27, 2024

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – Near the end of Wake Forest's batting practice session on a sunny spring off day at David F. Crouch Ballpark, Nick Kurtz strode into the cage to take his first hacks. To this point, BP had been pretty routine: the ping of line drives, balls sailing over

'It’s just fun baseball': Lively, Giménez fuel Guards' 9th straight win

@adriangarro
May 26, 2024

ANAHEIM -- There’s simply no MLB squad hotter right now than the Guardians, who wrapped this weekend’s series in Anaheim as they began it: on a roll. On the heels of seven solid innings from Ben Lively and a sixth-inning offensive uprising, Cleveland finished off a three-game sweep on Sunday

Why Cleveland believes 'Hedges is the heart and soul'

@MandyBell02
May 26, 2024

This story was excerpted from Mandy Bell’s Guardians Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox.

J-Ram first to 50 RBIs after homer in Guardians' 8th straight win

May 26, 2024

ANAHEIM -- If José Ramírez was in the NBA Jam video game, the baseballs he’s been hitting would have flames surrounding them. He’s that hot. His 15th home run of the season punctuated a four-run Cleveland third inning. And after driving in two with that one swing, he became the

These relievers have been lights-out in 2024

@Theo_DeRosa
May 25, 2024

Mason Miller has been the breakout bullpen star of 2024. The converted starter -- who began his college career at Division III Waynesburg University in Pennsylvania -- has become a lights-out closer for the A’s, routinely reaching into the triple digits and blowing away practically everyone with his electric fastball.

J-Ram starts back-to-back-to-back fireworks in Guards' 7th straight win

May 25, 2024

ANAHEIM -- The Guardians haven’t exactly been known for offensive firepower in recent seasons. In their series opener against the Angels, they showed this year’s team is different than its predecessors. José Ramírez, Josh Naylor and David Fry hit back-to-back-to-back homers in the fourth inning to lead the Guardians to