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Clase comes up 3rd in AL Cy Young Award voting

@MandyBell02
November 20, 2024

CLEVELAND -- Being a finalist doesn’t have to have a negative connotation. The fact that Emmanuel Clase even made it to the final three of the BBWAA’s AL Cy Young Award vote is an accomplishment in itself. So, when he was announced as the third-place finisher on MLB Network on

Guardians acquire OF prospect, trade Eli Morgan to Cubs

@MandyBell02
November 20, 2024

CLEVELAND -- It’s time for the Guardians to start building their outfield pipeline. On Wednesday afternoon, Cleveland sent right-hander Eli Morgan to the Cubs in exchange for Single-A outfielder Alfonsin Rosario. Morgan is projected to make $1 million in arbitration this offseason by MLB Trade Rumors. It was likely less

Vogt wins AL Manager of Year in record speed

@MandyBell02
November 19, 2024

CLEVELAND -- A winning record in his first managerial season wasn’t enough. An American League Central title wasn’t enough. A run to the AL Championship Series wasn’t enough. Stephen Vogt also had to make history. Vogt was named the Baseball Writers' Association of America's 2024 AL Manager of the Year

Guards add 4 to 40-man roster, DFA former top prospect

@MandyBell02
November 19, 2024

CLEVELAND -- The Guardians had to protect some of their prospects who would’ve been eligible for the Rule 5 Draft next month. The players they added to the 40-man roster weren’t surprising. It was one of the names who was let go in order to clear space on the roster

CC joins 13 others as 1st-timers on HOF ballot

@Spokes_Murphy
November 18, 2024

The 2025 Baseball Writers’ Association of America Hall of Fame ballot was released on Monday. It is headlined by one of baseball's best hitters (Ichiro Suzuki), one of its best starting pitchers (CC Sabathia) and one of its best closers (Billy Wagner), each of whom could be in the same

These sleeper prospects earned 40-man roster spots

November 20, 2024

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Guardians' injury updates & roster moves

November 6, 2024

This page will be updated throughout the offseason to track all of the Guardians' moves, along with the progress of any injured players.

Guardians announce 2025 uniform changes

November 15, 2024

The Cleveland Guardians on Friday announced changes to the Cleveland Guardians jersey set for the 2025 season. Refinements will be made to the Guardians four uniforms, injecting energy into the set while honoring the club’s 124-year history. The four jerseys will join Cleveland’s City Connect uniforms to complete the 2025

This AFL team has the best record -- and the best celly

@Kelsie_Heneghan
November 16, 2024

SURPRISE, Ariz. -- Watching Chase DeLauter hit a double can be a thing of beauty. And at the Arizona Fall League this season, the entertainment didn't stop when he got to second. MLB's No. 41 prospect, as well as his Surprise Saguaros teammates, would strike a saguaro cactus-like pose to

Ramírez, Clase recognized with All-MLB First Team nods

@MandyBell02
November 14, 2024

CLEVELAND -- Once again, José Ramírez and Emmanuel Clase have taken home All-MLB honors. But this time, they raised the bar. The All-MLB First and Second Teams presented by MGM Rewards were announced on MLB Network on Thursday evening, with Ramírez being named the First Team third baseman and Clase

Clase named AL's top reliever for second time

@MandyBell02
November 14, 2024

CLEVELAND -- Every year, the same question is asked: How can Emmanuel Clase get better? And yet somehow, he does. Maybe he took a slight step back in 2023, watching his ERA rise and his blown saves number escalate, yet he still had the most saves in the Majors that

Which prospects got spots before the 40-man roster deadline passed?

November 19, 2024

For all 30 Major League teams, some of the biggest decisions of the offseason had to be made by Tuesday's deadline for setting 40-man rosters. Any player eligible for the Rule 5 Draft and not added to his organization’s roster by 6 p.m. ET now will be available to be

Which Guardians prospects can make the leap in 2025?

@MandyBell02
November 13, 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 wins 5th career Silver Slugger Award

@Spokes_Murphy and @MannyOnMLB
November 12, 2024

MLB’s best hitters were feted Tuesday night as the 2024 Silver Slugger Award winners were announced on MLB Network. The hitting hardware, which is voted on by Major League managers and coaches, is given to the top offensive player at each position in each league. That includes three outfielders (regardless

Albernaz, Willis staying put on Guardians' coaching staff

@MandyBell02
November 13, 2024

CLEVELAND -- Breathe easy, Guardians fans, because neither pitching coach Carl Willis nor Craig Albernaz are going anywhere. The Guardians announced six changes to their 2025 Major League coaching staff on Wednesday, including a promotion for Albernaz from bench coach to associate manager. They also named Grant Fink the hitting

Bazzana, top pick in '24 Draft, makes Australian national team debut against Japan

November 13, 2024

Just 22 years old and Travis Bazzana already has a lifetime's worth of accomplishments: He was the MVP of the Cape Cod League in 2023 and was named the Pac-12 Player of the Year for his performance with Oregon State last year. He was the No. 1 overall pick in

Clase, Vogt are finalists for AL Cy Young, Manager of the Year Awards

@MandyBell02
November 11, 2024

CLEVELAND -- The BBWAA Awards finalists are out, and Cleveland has a representative in two categories. Unsurprisingly, skipper Stephen Vogt is a finalist for the American League Manager of the Year Award in his first season at the helm. He stands beside division rivals Matt Quatraro (Kansas City) and A.J.

Why Hedges' value extends far beyond diamond

@MandyBell02
November 9, 2024

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Examining Guardians' to-do list before next season

@MandyBell02
November 6, 2024

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RHP prospect Hernandez among Fall Stars Game top performers

November 10, 2024

MESA, Ariz. -- Thayron Liranzo wielded one of the Arizona Fall League’s most potent bats in the first four weeks of the season, but he had struggled as of late. Coming into the annual Fall Stars Game, he had gone hitless in his last 10 at-bats. But with the contest

How each player fared in the AFL Fall Stars Game

@benweinrib and @paige_leckie
November 10, 2024

The best of the Arizona Fall League took the field at Sloan Park on Saturday night for the Fall Stars Game. A plethora of baseball's best prospect got their chance to showcase their skills, including Tigers No. 6 prospect Thayron Lirizano, who was named the game's MVP after delivering a

Guardians bring back clubhouse leader Hedges on 1-year deal

@MandyBell02
November 6, 2024

CLEVELAND -- If you surveyed everyone in the Guardians’ clubhouse about who had the most impact on the 2024 roster, you’d likely get the same answer: Austin Hedges. That’s why it should come as no surprise to Cleveland fans that this organization was determined to bring him back in 2025