Cleveland Guardians: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Matt Festa News / Covering the Corner / October 24

Guardians Season in Review: Matt Festa

In case it hasn’t become clear, we don’t have a real rhyme or reason to the order of these season reviews. So, today, we cover the Guardians’ intrepid reliever, Matt Festa.

Steven Kwan News / Covering the Corner / October 24

Guardians News and Notes: Kwan Fielding Bible Award, Jose Silver Slugger Finalist

Yesterday, it was announced that Steven Kwan got a Fielding Bible award in left field and Jose Ramirez is a finalist for a Silver Slugger Award at Third Base: The World Series starts tonight at 8PM ET in Toronto with Dodgers’ ace Blake Snell toeing the rubber vs.

Steven Kwan News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / October 23

Guardians' Steven Kwan secures another national fielding award

Steven Kwan keeps getting honored for his efforts on the diamond. On Thursday, Oct. 23, the Cleveland Guardians saw its superstar outfielder, Kwan, announced as a winner of the 2025 Fielding Bible Award.

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Cleveland Guardians News / Covering the Corner / October 23

The Guardians Should Try Something New in Free Agency

The Guardians have an opportunity to pursue a couple of free agents from NPB, the Japanese professional baseball league, and they should seize it. There will be two players available this offseason from Nippon Professional Baseball who fit the bill for a need for the Cleveland Guardians.

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25 notable MLB Hall of Famers who never won a World Series

Among the countless Hall of Famers who never experienced the joy of winning a World Series, there are several notable legends who stand out. Here's our list of the 25 greatest.

Jose Ramirez News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / October 23

Cleveland Guardians All-Star Jose Ramirez nominated for major MLB award

One of MLB’s most underrated and unappreciated players is up for a major award. Jose Ramirez, after yet another 30/30 season, is a finalist for the Silver Slugger among American League third basemen.

Emmanuel Clase News / Field Level Media / October 23

Report: Guardians won't let Emmanuel Clase pitch in winter league

The Cleveland Guardians will not grant permission for suspended closer Emmanuel Clase to pitch in the Venezuelan winter league, according to a report by The Athletic.

Cleveland Guardians News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 22

Guardians to prevent Clase from playing in Venezuelan Winter League

Guardians to prevent Emmanuel Clase from playing in Venezuelan Winter League

Emmanuel Clase was preparing to pitch for the Tiburones de La Guaira of Venezuela’s LVBP this winter, as first reported by Daniel Alvarez Montes of El Extrabase.

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Tanner Bibee News / Sporting News / October 22

Guardian predicted to trade for $6.5 million All-Star ace to create 1-2-3 punch with Gavin Williams, Tanner Bibee

This would be a step in the right direction for Cleveland.

Austin Hedges News / Covering the Corner / October 22

Guardians’ Season in Review: Austin Hedges

Or, All the Reasons He has Already Re-signed Hedgey started his 2025 campaign with a home run in his first at bat of the season, something we all expected.

MLB News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / October 21

2025 World Series is a harsh reminder of what the Guardians are missing

The Los Angeles Dodgers will play the Toronto Blue Jays in the 2025 World Series. While the Guardians were unable to get through the Detroit Tigers in the American League Wild Card, Cleveland will be represented by former players such as Shane Bieber, Andres Gimenez and Ernie Clement.

Cleveland Guardians News / Covering the Corner / October 21

Major League Baseball Owes the Guardians a Resolution

As the World Series begins, Major League Baseball owes the Cleveland Guardians a resolution soon on the Luis Ortiz and Emmanuel Clase gambling investigation.

Steven Kwan News / Covering the Corner / October 21

Guardians Season in Review: Steven Kwan

It’s nice that Steven Kwan is still a Guardian. Will he be one in 2026? Should he be one? Kwan put up another 3.2 fWAR season in 2026 with a 99 wRC+ and another gold glove-worthy season in left field.

Cleveland Guardians News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / October 21

Guardians fans will see plenty of familiar faces in 2025 World Series

Cleveland Guardians fans may have felt they were in an alternate reality watching Monday night's ALCS Game 7 between the Toronto Blue Jays and Seattle Mariners.

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MLB News / Sporting News / October 20

6 former Cleveland Guardians are going to World Series with Toronto Blue Jays

This is some serious synergy.

Shane Bieber News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / October 20

Could the Cleveland Guardians reunite with Shane Bieber after ALCS Game 7?

Former Guardians ace Shane Bieber will lead the Toronto Blue Jays in one of their biggest games in franchise history Monday night in Game 7 of the ALCS.

Shane Bieber News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / October 20

Cleveland Guardians Cy Young winner leading Jays in ALCS Game 7

The 2020 AL Cy Young Award winner for the Guardians, Shane Bieber, is looking to send the Toronto Blue Jays to the World Series for the first time since winning back-to-back titles in 1992 and 1993.

Cleveland Guardians News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / October 20

Cleveland Guardians need to address this alarming issue during the offseason

For years, Carl Willis and Co. have turned the Cleveland Guardians into a premier destination for developing both starting and relief pitching. Developing home grown hitting talent on the other hand, has been a different story entirely.

Cleveland Guardians News / Covering the Corner / October 19

Guardians Season in Review: Parker Messick — with insights from Cleveland’s Pitching Coordinator, Michael Peoples

–by Mario Crescibene When we were asked to do a season recap for a Guardians player, I instantly knew I wanted to focus on Parker Messick. His first action in the majors was highly impressive, and I consider him one of the most exciting young talents on the team.

Lane Thomas News / Covering the Corner / October 17

Guardians’ Season in Review: Lane Thomas

39 games, -0.5 fWAR, 48 wRC+. Not the production you want to put up in a contract year. Lane had, by every measure, a horrible year. A nagging injury to his right foot kept him out of action for the majority of the year.

Austin Hedges News / Field Level Media / October 15

Guardians re-sign C Austin Hedges to one-year deal

The Cleveland Guardians re-signed backup catcher Austin Hedges on Wednesday. MLB Network reported it was a one-year deal for $4 million plus up to $500,000 more in performance bonuses.

Cleveland Guardians News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 14

Guardians to re-sign former World Series champion

He returns to Cleveland on the same contract he has signed in each of the last two offseasons.

Suspended Guardians pitchers blocked from playing in winter league

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Cleveland Guardians News / Yardbarker / October 14

Suspended Guardians pitchers blocked from playing in winter league

Suspended Guardians pitchers Luis Ortiz and Emmanuel Clase won't be permitted to play in the winter leagues while they wait for MLB's decision on its gambling investigation.

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Juan Brito News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 12

Guardians expect to be granted fourth option year on Juan Brito

The Cleveland Guardians expect to be granted a fourth option year on infield prospect Juan Brito, according to a report from Zack Meisel of The Athletic earlier this week.

Jose Ramirez News / Larry Brown Sports / October 8

Cleveland Guardians fan rips team in full-page newspaper ad

Cleveland Guardians fans are still fuming after how their season ended, and they are taking out some of that frustration on owner Paul Dolan. The Cleveland Plain Dealer ran a full-page ad on Wednesday criticizing Dolan for “wasting” the career of star third baseman Jose Ramirez.

Nic Enright News / Field Level Media / October 8

Report: Guardians RHP Nic Enright set for Tommy John surgery

After he was shut down in September in the midst of a promising rookie season, Cleveland Guardians right-hander Nic Enright is scheduled to undergo Tommy John surgery, MLB.com reported Wednesday.

MLB News / Yardbarker / October 6

Three must-watch prospects in the Arizona Fall League

Commonly referred to as "baseball's finishing school," the Arizona Fall League will begin its 32nd season on Monday night when the Scottsdale Scorpions host the Peoria Javelinas.

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