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Guardians search for offensive improvement vs. Nationals

The Cleveland Guardians will try to bounce back from an ugly loss when they host the Washington Nationals in the middle game of a three-game series on Tuesday.

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Let’s Scout the Lake County Captains: Pitching Rotation

Let’s Scout the Lake County Captains! Welcome back to my annual, unrequested article for Covering the Corner. My name is Mike, and you may have heard me on the Disgusting Baseball podcast rotation with Quincy.

Cleveland Guardians News / Covering the Corner / May 26

Way-Too-Early Trade Deadline Takes

Yes, it is still May. Yes, you are reading a trade deadline article. Some say you really should wait until the dust settles on the first half of the season before debating what a team will do at the deadline.

Erik Sabrowski News / Covering the Corner / May 26

Guardians News and Notes: Rough Night in Cleveland

The Guardians and Cavs got absolutely destroyed last night in Cleveland. Hope you all enjoyed your holiday weekend. The big news of yesterday was that Erik Sabrowski is on the injured list with elbow soreness.

Gerrit Cole News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'ERA leaders since 2003' quiz

How many ERA leaders from both leagues since the 2003 season can you name in five minutes?

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The 25 greatest rookie seasons in MLB history

Not every all-timer has instant success at the next level. For many baseball players, it takes a few bumps in the road out of the gate before they ever reach stardom.

Logan Allen News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / May 25

How Logan Allen Looked in His 2026 Season Debut With the Guardians

When it rains, it pours. And unfortunately, Logan Allen was on the tough end of a Cleveland Guardians beatdown. On Monday, May 25, the Guardians hosted the Washington Nationals at Progressive Field to begin a three-game set.

Cleveland Guardians News / Yardbarker / May 25

Guardians' Tanner Bibee ties record for home runs given up in a game

Cleveland Guardians' Opening Day starter Tanner Bibee set a franchise record on Monday, but not one that he wants to be known for. He got roughed up,

Guardians rookie Travis Bazzana establishing himself as real contributor

Jacob Misiorowski dominates again as Brewers continue hot stretch

Brewers’ Jacob Misiorowski set all kinds of records on Memorial Day

Dodgers' Roki Sasaki has turned a corner over his last four starts

White Sox back above .500 as Rikuu Nishida shines in MLB debut

The 'No. 1 MLB Draft picks' quiz

Steven Kwan News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / May 25

Guardians Multi-Time Award Winner Finding New Success in Different Role

It took the Cleveland Guardians a bit of time, but after moving Steven Kwan out of the leadoff spot, he looks back to normal. To begin the 2026 MLB regular season, four-time Golden Glove award winner Kwan struggled to get the bat going.

Cleveland Guardians News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / May 25

Guardians Lose Key High-Leverage Arm Due to Potential Season-Threatening Injury

The Cleveland Guardians have suffered yet another injury in it's bullpen. After just recently getting back veteran righty Shawn Armstrong, a player whose early-season presence was important for the bullpen, the Guardians have lost another arm days later.

Parker Messick News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / May 25

Guardians Led By Parker Messick Topple Phillies in Series Finale, Roll To 32 Wins

The Cleveland Guardians are atop the American League Central standings by four games. Sporting a 31-23 record heading into the series finale on Sunday, May 24, against the Philadelphia Phillies, the Guardians wanted to keep their winning ways going.

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Which 20 players have hit four home runs in an MLB game?

The only two things rarer in modern-day baseball than the four-homer game is the Triple Crown and the unassisted triple play. The former is, of course, done over an entire season, while there's a large level of lucky in the unassisted triple play.

Erik Sabrowski News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 25

Guardians Place Erik Sabrowski On IL With Elbow Inflammation

The Guardians announced that left-hander Erik Sabrowski has been placed on the 15-day injured list due to left elbow inflammation. Right-hander Codi Heuer was recalled as the corresponding move.

Chase DeLauter News / Just Baseball / May 25

Chase DeLauter Is Every Bit the Star He Was Expected to Be

In an AL Central division that’s struggled to stay relevant in terms of top-end competitiveness in recent years and an American League landscape that pales in comparison to its National League counterpart, the Cleveland Guardians have found away to stand out.

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The 'Most 30-point playoff games by team' quiz

The 'NASCAR Coca-Cola 600 winners' quiz

The 'ERA leaders since 2003' quiz

The '35-5-5 Conference Finals games' quiz

Cleveland Guardians News / Covering the Corner / May 25

Three Positives From the Week of May 17th

There’s almost nothing negative to come out of the last week for the Guardians, so I’ve just had to pick three of the most positives for this week. The Guardians took care of business in Detroit early this week, sweeping the Tigers in four games (mopping if you’re a fan of the Baseball Bar-B-Cast).

Cleveland Guardians News / Covering the Corner / May 25

Minor League Recap: Jace LaViolette and Aaron Walton blast off in Lake County blowout

Akron’s offense was nonexistent on Sunday, scoring a whopping one run on a combined nine hits in 14 innings, none of them for extra bases. Alex Mooney and Juan Benjamin both went 2-for-3 in game one.

MLB News / Field Level Media / May 25

Nationals look to move above .500 against surging Guardians

Rhys Hoskins' first season with the Cleveland Guardians has been feast or famine, as one would expect for a player who was unsigned until Feb. 23. The longtime National Leaguer only has 22 hits, but 13 of them have gone for extra bases and he has 19 RBIs.

Cleveland Guardians News / Yardbarker / May 24

Guardians' Travis Bazzana establishing himself as real contributor

Guardians rookie Travis Bazzana establishing himself as real contributor

Travis Bazzana is making a significant impact as a rookie for the Cleveland Guardians. The 23-year-old hit his third home run of the season in deep right field on Sunday. His massive moonshot in the eighth inning helped power past the Philadelphia Phillies in a 3-1 victory.

Travis Bazzana helps Guardians knock off Phillies

Gavin Williams logs season high in work; Guardians need pinch-hit HR for win

The 'No. 1 MLB Draft picks' quiz

Cleveland Guardians News / Field Level Media / May 24

Travis Bazzana helps Guardians knock off Phillies

Travis Bazzana belted a solo homer and had three hits, and fellow rookie Parker Messick threw 5 2/3 scoreless innings, lifting the visiting Cleveland Guardians to a 3-1 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday afternoon.

MLB News / Covering the Corner / May 24

Guardians Take Series from Phillies

After the Philadelphia Phillies snapped a seven game win streak, the Cleveland Guardians were looking to right the ship and get back in the win column.

Cleveland Guardians News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 24

Guardians Designate Peyton Pallette For Assignment, Recall Logan Allen

Right-hander Peyton Pallette has been designated for assignment, the Guardians announced. Lefty Logan Allen is rejoining the big-league club to take his spot in the bullpen.

Gavin Williams News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 23

Former Guardians player predicts that Gavin Williams will win Cy Young in future

Cleveland Guardians pitcher Gavin Williams has a Cy Young Award in his future, according to a former Cleveland player. Chris Gimenez, who played nearly

Cleveland Guardians News / HITC / May 23

Cleveland Guardians make quirky franchise history with win over the Phillies

The Cleveland Guardians found one of the strangest ways possible to make franchise history against the Philadelphia Phillies. Kyle Manzardo came off the bench in the ninth inning and delivered the only run of the night, turning a tense pitchers’ duel into a 1-0 Guardians win at Citizens Bank Park.

MLB News / Yardbarker / May 22

Gavin Williams logs season high in work; Guardians need pinch-hit HR for win

Despite needing to wait until the top of the ninth to find their only run of the game, the Cleveland Guardians beat the Philadelphia Phillies 1-0 in an inter-league battle of contenders.

Guardians win 7th straight, nip Phils 1-0 on late pinch-hit HR

Cristopher Sanchez chasing down Phillies legend

Phillies Trade Andrew Baker To Rockies

The 'MLB All-Star Game MVPs' quiz

Cleveland Guardians News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 22