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Kahlil Watson, Guardians walk off White Sox again, move atop division

Kahlil Watson, Guardians walk off White Sox again, move atop division

Kahlil Watson singled up the middle off Sean Newcomb in the 10th inning, scoring Steven Kwan to give the Cleveland Guardians a 4-3 victory over the visiting Chicago White Sox on Friday night.

Stuart Fairchild News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 3
Stuart Fairchild Elects Free Agency

Stuart Fairchild Elects Free Agency

Stuart Fairchild elected free agency after being designated for assignment by the Guardians last week, reports Tim Stebbins of MLB.com. The outfielder went unclaimed on outright waivers and has the three years of MLB service that gives him the right to explore the market.

Travis Bazzana News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 3
Guardians make Travis Bazzana Vegemite admission as rookie continues to torment opposing pitchers

Guardians make Travis Bazzana Vegemite admission as rookie continues to torment opposing pitchers

Cleveland Guardians infielder Travis Bazzana is already establishing himself as one of the better rookies in the game. The 2024 No. 1 overall pick from Australia has an extremely bright future.

Jose Ramirez News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 3
This Jose Ramirez video will excite Guardians fans

This Jose Ramirez video will excite Guardians fans

The Cleveland Guardians have engaged the Chicago White Sox in a battle for first place in the American League Central. The two team are in a virtual tie for the top spot after Cleveland came through with a walk-off 6-5 victory in the first game of a 4-game series Thursday night.

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Daniel Espino News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / July 3
Daniel Espino's 1.2-Inning Outing Gives Guardians Major Relief Regarding His Health

Daniel Espino's 1.2-Inning Outing Gives Guardians Major Relief Regarding His Health

When the Cleveland Guardians called up former top pitching prospect Daniel Espino, one of the biggest questions was how long he would be able to stay in games.

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25 MLB players most likely to be traded by the deadline

25 MLB players most likely to be traded by the deadline

The MLB Trade Deadline has been quieter in recent years, in part due to playoff expansion, but 2026 is shaping up to be a more exciting one with several big names.

MLB News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / July 3
3 Takeaways From the Start of Guardians’ Fourth of July Weekend Against the White Sox

3 Takeaways From the Start of Guardians’ Fourth of July Weekend Against the White Sox

The Cleveland Guardians started off a must-win series against the Chicago White Sox on the perfect note, walking off their 2026 divisional rival in the bottom of the ninth inning.

Cleveland Guardians News / Just Baseball / July 3
Few Contenders Need Bats More Than the Guardians

Few Contenders Need Bats More Than the Guardians

In a season that has seen the Cleveland Guardians struggle at the plate as much as nearly any team in baseball, they remain firmly in the thick of the American League playoff race.

Brayan Rocchio News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 3
Guardians’ Brayan Rocchio shows love to Venezuela after clutch walk-off home run vs. White Sox

Guardians’ Brayan Rocchio shows love to Venezuela after clutch walk-off home run vs. White Sox

For Cleveland Guardians shortstop Brayan Rocchio, the past week has been extremely difficult. Rocchio, who is from Venezuela, has seen his home country endure devastating earthquakes.

MLB News / Field Level Media / July 3
Guardians ride late heroics into rematch vs. White Sox

Guardians ride late heroics into rematch vs. White Sox

Cleveland Guardians shortstop Brayan Rocchio came through in the bottom of the ninth inning in the series opener between the top two teams in the American League Central.

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25 MLB players who could be first-time All-Stars in 2026

25 MLB players who could be first-time All-Stars in 2026

Being named to the Midsummer Classic is one of the biggest honors for MLB players. These 25 players have a chance to make their first All-Star appearance in 2026 based on their first-half performances.

Brayan Rocchio News / Field Level Media / July 2
Brayan Rocchio's walk-off HR powers Guardians past White Sox

Brayan Rocchio's walk-off HR powers Guardians past White Sox

Brayan Rocchio hit a two-run, walk-off homer with one out in the ninth inning to lift the host Cleveland Guardians a 6-5 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Thursday night.

Cleveland Guardians News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / July 2
Guardians Flash Young Lineup For Series Opener Against Division-Leading White Sox

Guardians Flash Young Lineup For Series Opener Against Division-Leading White Sox

When the Cleveland Guardians entered the 2026 campaign, they knew that they were going to play plenty of youngsters. And heading into the heat of the summer, the major league roster has sported over a dozen fresh faces to get a taste of action at the highest level of the sport.

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Austin Hedges News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / July 2
Austin Hedges Opens Up About His Drive to Become More Valuable at the Plate

Austin Hedges Opens Up About His Drive to Become More Valuable at the Plate

Just four members of the Cleveland Guardians currently hold a batting average over .270. And one of those individuals is veteran catcher Austin Hedges, who has taken major leaps in his game at the plate throughout the 2026 campaign.

Kahlil Watson News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / July 2
Kahlil Watson Continues To Rebound Following Strugglesome Start to MLB Career

Kahlil Watson Continues To Rebound Following Strugglesome Start to MLB Career

Across his first four games and 12 plate appearances, Cleveland Guardians rookie outfielder Kahlil Watson didn't have a hit. In fact, not only did he not have a hit, he also didn't record a single walk, all while striking out a whopping eight times.

Parker Messick News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 2
What MLB All-Star selection would mean to Guardians’ Parker Messick

What MLB All-Star selection would mean to Guardians’ Parker Messick

Cleveland Guardians starting pitcher Parker Messick has impressed throughout the 2026 season. The former star pitching prospect has established himself as a legitimate MLB All-Star candidate.

Chase DeLauter News / Field Level Media / July 2
Guardians' Chase DeLauter brings hot streak into White Sox series

Guardians' Chase DeLauter brings hot streak into White Sox series

Chase DeLauter is swinging a hot bat since returning from the injured list. The Cleveland rookie will look to extend his torrid stretch on Thursday night when the Guardians open a four-game series against the visiting Chicago White Sox.

Cooper Ingle News / Yardbarker / July 1
Guardians' Cooper Ingle reacts to brutal mistake after loss to Rangers

Guardians' Cooper Ingle reacts to brutal mistake after loss to Rangers

Cleveland Guardians rookie Cooper Ingle committed what will go down as one of the most brutal mistakes of the 2026 MLB season.

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Cooper Ingle News / Larry Brown Sports / July 1
Guardians rookie commits the worst outfield blunder of the season

Guardians rookie commits the worst outfield blunder of the season

Cooper Ingle pulled a Larry Walker during Tuesday’s game. Ingle and the Cleveland Guardians faced off Tuesday against the Texas Rangers. In the seventh inning at Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio, the Rangers had a runner on second with one out and the score tied 2-2.

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Breaking Down Khalil Watson’s Early Impact in Cleveland

Breaking Down Khalil Watson’s Early Impact in Cleveland

The Cleveland Guardians called up Khalil Watson on June 18, and shortly after, his impact has directly contributed to winning. The 23-year-old was having an impressive season in Columbus before getting called up.

Travis Bazzana News / Athlon Sports / June 30
Travis Bazzana's Platoon Split Is Real -- Here's How to Use It in Your Daily Lineup

Travis Bazzana's Platoon Split Is Real -- Here's How to Use It in Your Daily Lineup

Here is the verdict before anything else: start Travis Bazzana against right-handers, every single time, and bench him against lefties with the same consistency you use to lock your front door.

Chase DeLauter News / Athlon Sports / June 28
Guardians Make Chase DeLauter Decision on Sunday

Guardians Make Chase DeLauter Decision on Sunday

Cleveland Guardians outfielder Chase DeLauter has been activated from the 10-day injured list Sunday, returning one of the club's top young hitters after missing time with a small rib fracture and bone bruising.

Cooper Ingle News / Yardbarker / June 26
Guardians' youth movement continues with Cooper Ingle promotion

Guardians' youth movement continues with Cooper Ingle promotion

The Cleveland Guardians' youth movement is in full force. Another potential building block for the future is about to get his chance.

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Cleveland Guardians News / Yardbarker / June 25
MLB Players Association reportedly proposes ban on player prop bets

MLB Players Association reportedly proposes ban on player prop bets

The Major League Baseball Players Association has proposed a ban on all individual player prop bets.

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George Valera News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 21
Guardians Outright George Valera

Guardians Outright George Valera

Outfielder George Valera has cleared waivers, according to MLB.com’s Tim Stebbins.  The Guardians designated Valera for assignment earlier this week, and since Valera isn’t eligible to decline an outright assignment, he’ll now be removed from Cleveland’s 40-man roster and outrighted to Triple-A Columbus.

Jose Ramirez News / Yardbarker / June 14
Guardians get brutal update on Jose Ramirez

Guardians get brutal update on Jose Ramirez

The Cleveland Guardians path to the postseason became a lot more difficult on Saturday. 

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