Cleveland Guardians: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

MLB News / Covering the Corner / April 10

Guardians Drop Atlanta Opener

Well. Not great. It started off well though! Slade pitched today. Gave up a bloop RBI liner to Acuna in the third. In the 4th, Manzardo absolutely obliterated a first pitch sinker 454 feet to center.

Erik Sabrowski News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / April 10

Guardians Reliever Erik Sabrowski May Be MLB’s Most Underrated Pitcher

Across 48 games and 48 innings pitched in his major league career, Erik Sabrowski's ERA comes out to an average of 1.13. And it seems no matter the day, no matter the opposition, no matter who he's staring down in the batter's box straight ahead of him, Sabrowski's poised demeanor and confidence don't change.

MLB News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / April 10

Cleveland Guardians Look to Keep Strong 2026 Start Alive Against Atlanta Braves

The Cleveland Guardians may be the most underrated team in baseball. Following a 15.5-game deficit to win the American League Central in 2025, the Guardians have begun the 2026 campaign with similar levels of success.

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Cleveland Guardians News / Covering the Corner / April 10

Minor League Recap: Everyone loses

Columbus managed just four hits on Thursday and Nolan Jones had two of them, going 2-for-4. The only other player to reach base safely twice was Kody Huff, who went 1-for-3 with a walk.

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Joey Cantillo News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / April 9

Joey Cantillo's Growth on the Mound Results in Cleveland Guardians Winning Games

On August 17, 2025, the Cleveland Guardians optioned Joey Cantillo to Triple-A Columbus. The then 25-year-old was going through a rough patch, unable to find a groove while on the mound and struggling.

Cleveland Guardians News / Stadium Rant / April 9

The Cleveland Guardians 13 Games In: What We’ve Learned

The Cleveland Guardians sit at 8-5 and once again atop the American League Central. Much of their success has come against quality opponents with more expensive and talented rosters.

Angel Martinez News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / April 9

Angel Martinez Credits Teammates For Four-Hit Performance in Royals Series Finale

The Cleveland Guardians have been working to build the outfield of the future. And if Angel Martinez can maintain his current level of play, there’s a good chance Cleveland has its No.

Cleveland Guardians News / Covering the Corner / April 9

Real or Not: Analyzing the Guardians’ Offense’s Strong Start

The Guardians have managed an 8-5 record through their first 13 games, despite a strong slate of opponents. What is real and what is not as we look at this team’s performance so far?

Cleveland Guardians News / Covering the Corner / April 9

Minor League Recap: Justin Campbell Looks GOOD

Columbus Clippers 5, Worcester Red Sox 8 The Clippers offense was held to just five hits on the day, three of which came from Dayan Frias. Nolan Jones also went 1-4 with an RBI and a BB.

Gabriel Arias News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 8

Gabriel Arias To Miss 4-8 Weeks With Moderate Hamstring Strain

The Guardians will be without shortstop Gabriel Arias for 4-8 weeks, the team announced. The infielder suffered a moderate strain of his left hamstring while legging out a double during Monday’s loss to the Royals.

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Rhys Hoskins News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / April 8

Rhys Hoskins Belts Three Doubles in Career Day Helping Lead Guardians to a Win

Rhys Hoskins was just feeling it. On Wednesday, April 8, the Cleveland Guardians played host to the Kansas City Royals to cap off the two sides' series.

Joey Cantillo News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / April 8

Joey Cantillo Shuts Down Royals' Lineup, Propels Guardians to Convincing Win

Joey Cantillo has started off the 2026 campaign as one of Cleveland's best starting arms. Through three starts and 14.2 innings on the mound, the 26-year-old has tossed a 2.45 ERA with a 1.23 WHIP and .208 batting average.

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Cleveland Guardians News / Covering the Corner / April 8

Guardians Win Behind Offensive Outburst

Cantillo was great today. He unfortunately didn’t finish the 6th, but went 5.2 solid innings walking only 2 Royals hitters. He struck out 9, and did a fantastic job of limiting hard contact.

MLB News / Field Level Media / April 8

Guardians pour it on late in rubber match vs. Royals

Angel Martinez had four hits, including a grand slam, and the Cleveland Guardians rolled to a 10-2 win against the visiting Kansas City Royals in the rubber game of their three-game series on Wednesday afternoon.

Gabriel Arias News / ESPN / April 8

Guardians' Arias to miss 4-8 weeks, 'in some pain'

Guardians shortstop Gabriel Arias is "in some pain," manager Stephen Vogt said, and is expected to miss four to eight weeks with a moderate left hamstring strain.

Angel Genao News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / April 8

Angel Genao's Strong Start to 2026 Puts Future With Cleveland in Question

The Cleveland Guardians' farm system almost has too much talent. To begin the 2026 campaign, countless players have begun to showcase just how good they have a chance to become, especially the organization's infielders.

Brayan Rocchio News / Field Level Media / April 7

Brayan Rocchio delivers winning run in 9th as Guardians top Royals

Brayan Rocchio delivered a tie-breaking RBI single with one out in the bottom of the ninth inning Tuesday afternoon, sending the host Cleveland Guardians to a 2-1 victory against the Kansas City Royals.

Cleveland Guardians News / Minor League Baseball on SI / April 7

Guardians Promote Hot-Hitting Triple-A Infield Prospect for MLB Debut

So far, early in the 2026 season, rookie outfielder Chase DeLauter has been leading the charge at the plate for the Cleveland Guardians. And now, the Guardians are turning to another young prospect who will try to carry his offensive production from Triple-A into his major league debut.

Cleveland Guardians News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 7

Watch Guardians infielder crush a double in first ever MLB at-bat

With the Cleveland Guardians led by star Jose Ramirez, the team is looking to build up young players to follow in his footsteps, though that is no doubt a high bar to reach.

Cleveland Guardians News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 7

Guardians Place Gabriel Arias On 10-Day IL, Recall Juan Brito

The Guardians announced this morning that they have placed Gabriel Arias on the 10-day injured list with a left hamstring strain. To replace Arias on the roster, the team recalled fellow infielder Juan Brito from Triple-A Columbus.

MLB News / Yardbarker / April 6

Shohei Ohtani extends recent HR tear as Dodgers dominate World Series rematch

To no surprise, Shohei Ohtani is flexing his muscles early in the 2026 season. He even did it again on Monday night, continuing his recent offensive tear as the Los Angeles Dodgers beat up on the Toronto Blue Jays 14-2 in a World Series rematch.

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Cleveland Guardians News / Yardbarker / April 6