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Cleveland Guardians Might’ve Found the Power-Hitting Tandem They’ve Been Looking For

The Cleveland Guardians are looking to build offensively after last year’s bottom-tier lineup that only had one 30 home run hitter and was ranked near or at the bottom in just about every category there is.

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The Cleveland Guardians Still Have One Trade to Make Before Opening Day

The Cleveland Guardians shouldn't be done making moves prior to the start of the 2026 campaign, at least not yet. To start the first few games of spring training, it has been obvious that the Guardians have plenty of highly talented prospects scattered throughout the farm system.

Cleveland Guardians News / Covering the Corner / March 5

Guardians Announce Spring Breakout Player Pool

The Guardians have announced 40 prospects from whom they will choose 27 to be part of their Spring Training breakout game. The pitchers: Braylon Doughty,

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The '50-HR, .300 average MLB seasons' quiz

How many of the 20 MLB players to bat .300 and mash 50 home runs in the same season can you name in five minutes?

The 'Last 40-homer season by MLB team' quiz

The 'Active 100-RBI MLB season leaders' quiz

The 'Live-Ball Era strikeout leaders' quiz

Travis Bazzana News / Minor League Baseball on SI / March 5

Guardians' Top Prospect Travis Bazzana Leaves Lasting Impression in WBC Debut

The 2026 World Baseball Classic is officially underway, and one of the top prospects in baseball is already putting on a show. Travis Bazzana, MLB Pipeline's No.

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One storyline to follow for every MLB team in 2026

As Spring Training opens for 2026, all 30 teams have high hopes and big questions. These are the storylines to follow for each team heading into Opening Day.

Cleveland Guardians News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / March 5

Cleveland Guardians Poised to Benefit Most from the World Baseball Classic

The 2026 World Baseball Classic has finally arrived, and there is plenty to watch for as a Cleveland Guardians fan. It's all thanks to a long list of organizational representation feauturing seven players across all levels.

Cleveland Guardians News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / March 5

Which Players Won't Make the Cleveland Guardians' Final Roster and Which Will

The Cleveland Guardians are just a short couple of weeks away from having uncomfortable conversations. As the 2026 MLB Spring Training window continues to tick ahead, countless prospects are showing just how promising they are and how impactful they can be given everyday opportunities.

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25 MLB players that could be traded during the 2026 season

The 2026 MLB season is right around the corner, and it is never too early to start thinking about how it might unfold. Seemingly, every year, we have a decent handle on who should contend and who is likely to struggle, which makes looking ahead to the trade deadline inevitable.

Cleveland Guardians News / New Baseball Media / March 5

2025-26 MLB Offseason Recap: Cleveland Guardians

Cleveland made an incredible run to the AL Central title last season. It was yet another example of the Guardians being able to build a strong team on a budget.

Cleveland Guardians News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / March 4

Why the Cleveland Guardians Outfield Position Battle Isn’t as Open as It Looks

When looking at the Cleveland Guardians as they head into the 2026 campaign, most eyes will turn towards the outfield. That's because in 2025, that position group ranked 28th in the league in runs per game, 29th in batting average and on-base percentage, and 28th in slugging percentage.

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The 'NFL year-by-year sack leaders' quiz

The 'Active NFL carries leaders' quiz

The 'Most passing + rushing TD games' quiz

The 'NBA 30-point game leaders' quiz

Steven Kwan News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / March 4

How Steven Kwan’s Defensive Mindset Makes Him One of MLB’s Most Reliable Outfielders

As the 2026 MLB regular season approaches, All-Star outfielder Steven Kwan has begun transitioning to center field for the Cleveland Guardians. With the organization looking for more consistent production from its outfield, the coaching staff has shifted Kwan to the middle to create flexibility.

Jose Ramirez News / Athlon Sports / March 4

2026 Fantasy Baseball: Jose Ramirez as Top Third Baseman?

In the world of 2026 fantasy baseball, third base remains a thin position where getting your starter right can make or break your season. With corner infield requirements in many leagues adding to the scarcity, you'll want to prioritize 3B early in drafts to avoid scrambling later.

Cleveland Guardians News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / March 4

This Cleveland Guardians Outfield Prospect is Quietly Shining in Spring Training

If it weren’t for Cleveland’s farm system, 2026 would feel incredibly bland. There wouldn’t be much excitement, no wave of young talent to keep an eye on and, more importantly, far less production on the diamond.

Stuart Fairchild News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / March 4

Predicting Stuart Fairchild’s Realistic Future With the Cleveland Guardians

Stuart Fairchild’s addition to the Cleveland Guardians roster this offseason came as a bit of a surprise. The quiet yet effective hitter against left-handed pitching joined the organization on a minor league deal just before Christmas 2025, agreeing to terms on Dec.

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The 'No. 1 MLB Draft picks' quiz

MLB has been holding its annual draft since 1965. Over that period, many of the No. 1 overall selections have gone on to have illustrious careers, while others have been complete busts. How many of them can you name in eight minutes?

Chase DeLauter News / Last Word On Sports / March 4

Why Keeping Chase DeLauter Healthy is Crucial for Cleveland

For the Cleveland Guardians, Chase DeLauter isn’t just another prospect. He’s the kind of player who could change the shape of their outfield and lineup this season—if he can stay on the field.

Stephen Vogt News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 3

Guardians manager Stephen Vogt makes honest admission about Cleveland’s 2026 outlook

Cleveland Guardians manager Stephen Vogt believes the team’s momentum from last season could carry directly into 2026. As the Guardians continue preparations during MLB spring training, Vogt pointed to the club’s late-season surge as a major reason for optimism entering the new campaign.

Cleveland Guardians News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / March 3

Which Cleveland Guardians Prospects Actually Matter Heading into the 2026 Season

During the early stages of the 2026 MLB Spring Training window, one main thing has stoodout for the Cleveland Guardians: the prospects. While a lot of the big league staples and veterans work through adjustments and get settled into the season, the Guardians' farm system is attempting to showcase just how good they are across the board.

Cleveland Guardians News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / March 3

Why the Cleveland Guardians Farm System Is Set to Steal the Spotlight in 2026

The Cleveland Guardians have had their fair share of struggles so far in the 2026 MLB Spring Training window. But through it all, which saw the team win the first four games straight before dropping the next eight of nine, the Guardians' farm system has impressed at the plate.

Cleveland Guardians News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 3

Guardians pitcher dealing with forearm injury gets crucial update

The Cleveland Guardians are hoping to have one of their relief pitchers back from an injury. Hunter Gaddis has been dealing with tightness in his forearm.

Tanner Bibee News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 3

Guardians’ Tanner Bibee tells former Cy Young winner the truth about his career so far

Tanner Bibee is set to begin his fourth MLB season in 2026. With him and the Cleveland Guardians preparing for the regular season, Bibee had a chance to talk with a former Cy Young Award winner and was seemingly honest about his performance so far in his career.

Cleveland Guardians News / Just Baseball / March 1

Cleveland Guardians 2026 Spring Training Storylines to Follow

Just a few months after winning the American League Central for the second year in a row and third time in the past four years, the Cleveland Guardians are ready to begin their quest for a three-peat.

Cleveland Guardians News / Total Pro Sports / February 26

Cleveland Guardians Roster Unleashed: A Look Into The Team’s 2026 Game Plan

The Cleveland Guardians sure are reinventing the wheel, but they’re also tightening the bolts. After back-to-back AL Central titles, the team heads into 2026 doubling down on elite pitching, defensive range, and letting their young bats grow up fast.

Steven Kwan News / Last Word On Sports / February 26

Center of Attention: Steven Kwan and the Guardians’ Outfield Puzzle

For years, center field has been a revolving door for the Cleveland Guardians. If you ask long-time fans to name the last above-average regular, you’ll likely hear the name Grady Sizemore.