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Guardians’ José Ramírez hits unfortunate low vs. Cubs

Cleveland Guardians third baseman José Ramírez is one of the biggest stars in Major League Baseball. Cleveland’s leader made his sixth All-Star team earlier this week. However, his recent stretch is one of the worst slumps of his career.

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Brito, Kayfus, Noel Homer In Huge Clippers Win

Cleveland Guardians minor league recap for Thursday, July 3, 2025 Box Score · Clippers improve to 39-41 It was an offensive explosion from the Clippers.

Cleveland Guardians News / Let's Go Tribe! / July 3

Cubs 1; Guardians 0

7 hits and quality pitching not enough. This is just an extremely painful team to watch night in and night out. As I’ve said before, this team cannot consistently rely on all the parts of this team working together.

Cleveland Guardians News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / July 3

Guardians Make Several Roster Moves Before Series Finale vs. Cubs

The Cleveland Guardians are trying to avoid a sweep against the Chicago Cubs and are losing their seventh straight game. Ahead of their series finale at Wrigley Field, the Guardians made several roster moves that affect the MLB roster.

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Cleveland Guardians News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 3

Guardians designate veteran pitcher for assignment

Between Allard’s DFA and right-hander Luis Ortiz’s placement on paid administrative leave while he is the subject of a gambling investigation by the league, Cleveland needed to fill a pair of roster spots.

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Who should be the starting MLB All-Stars at every position?

The starting lineups for the 2025 MLB All-Star Game are set to be revealed on July 6. While the fans have their say for the starting lineups, the most deserving All-Star starters could be very different than the actual starters.

Emmanuel Clase News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / July 3

Cleveland Guardians Urged to Make Shocking Trade Deadline Move

With the rate the Cleveland Guardians are going, they're going to end up being sellers at the deadline rather than buyers. Even though the Guardians are falling further in the American League standings, they still have some pieces that playoff contenders would be more than interested in acquiring.

Luis Ortiz News / Larry Brown Sports / July 3

Report: Luis Ortiz gambling investigation focused on 2 specific pitches

Major League Baseball is investigating Cleveland Guardians pitcher Luis Ortiz over allegations related to gambling, and some new information about the probe has emerged.

Cleveland Guardians News / Yardbarker / July 3

Guardians pitcher target of sports betting investigation

Pitcher Luis Ortiz was scheduled to start for the Guardians on Thursday. He may not return to the mound for the foreseeable future.

...and the gambling probe reportedly focused on two specific pitches

Astros tripped up by MLB-worst Rockies before big series

Nolan Arenado could receive trade interest from AL contenders

Royals reportedly eyeing long-term answer to outfield problems

Failed 2021 trade will continue to haunt Mets in the 2025 All-Star Game

Rangers could trade former playoff hero

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Would Guardians Make This Desperation Move Before MLB Trade Deadline?

The Cleveland Guardians are floundering right now, having lost six straight games to fall to 40-44 on the season with the MLB trade deadline looming. At this point, it's becoming increasingly obvious that the Guardians are not contenders as currently constructed, and they honestly might not even be a legitimate Wild Card hopeful.

Luis Ortiz News / Larry Brown Sports / July 3

MLB investigating pitcher Luis Ortiz over alleged gambling

MLB announced on Thursday that Guardians starting pitcher Luis Ortiz has been placed on paid leave amid an investigation.

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Luis Ortiz News / Field Level Media / July 3

Guardians RHP Luis Ortiz placed on leave by MLB

Cleveland Guardians right-hander Luis Ortiz was placed on non-disciplinary paid leave through the end of the All-Star break due to an ongoing investigation, Major League Baseball announced Thursday.

Luis Ortiz News / Larry Brown Sports / July 3

Guardians pitcher Luis Ortiz placed on leave amid MLB investigation

Cleveland Guardians starting pitcher Luis Ortiz has been placed on paid leave amid an investigation by Major League Baseball. MLB announced on Thursday that Ortiz has been placed on “non-disciplinary paid leave” through the All-Star break, which runs through July 17.

Steven Kwan News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / July 3

Guardians' Steven Kwan Named As Shocking Possible Trade Candidate

The Cleveland Guardians' season is quickly falling off track as the team has now lost six games in a row and is 4.0 games out of a Wild Card spot in the American League.

Cleveland Guardians News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / July 3

Multiple Cleveland Guardians Appear On New Top-100 Prospects List

One of the Cleveland Guardians' biggest organizational strengths is their ability to scout, sign, and draft young players who turn into quality MLB players.

Carlos Santana News / Fastball on SI / July 2

Cleveland Guardians Veteran Carlos Santana Joins Exclusive Club in MLB History Books

Carlos Santana had a solid showing at the plate on Tuesday, but not anything that immediately jumps out as historic. The Cleveland Guardians first baseman went 2-for-4 against the Chicago Cubs, leading his team in hits and total bases thanks to his leadoff double in the top of the fourth.

MLB News / Yardbarker / June 30

Tarik Skubal makes more history in dominant performance

Tigers' Tarik Skubal makes more history in latest dominant performance

Something that should surprise no one at this point, ace Tarik Skubal led the Detroit Tigers to a win on Sunday.

Matthew Liberatore, Nolan Gorman complete Cards' first sweep of Guardians

Dodgers win sixth straight series, extend Royals' misery

White Sox take series from Giants in Jonathan Cannon's return

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Gabriel Arias News / Athlon Sports / June 29

Guardians Infielder Carted Off After Ugly Ankle Injury

Gabriel Arias was in the midst of his best season of his four in the big leagues. Now, it looks like the Cleveland Guardians shortstop will be shelved for a while.

Noah Syndergaard News / Minor League Baseball on SI / June 29

All-Star Pitcher Begins Comeback Attempt With Scoreless Outing

As Noah Syndergaard looks to revive his career, he's starting at square one. Syndergaard, 34, pitched in his first game of the 2025 season on Saturday in the Arizona Complex League, which features rosters typically consisting of rookies and players in the early stages of their professional careers.

MLB News / Field Level Media / June 29

Guardians struggling through June, while Cardinals are upbeat

The Cleveland Guardians have reached the midpoint of their season with a losing record, falling one game below .500 with back-to-back losses to the visiting St.

Cleveland Guardians News / Fastball on SI / June 28

Cleveland Guardians Elite Closer Mentioned In Trade Rumors

The Cleveland Guardians approach the midway point of their season with a 40-40 record, putting them in an uncertain position. Though they're in second place in the AL Central, the Tigers hold a 9.5 game lead in first place and have shown no signs of slowing down.

Cleveland Guardians News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 27