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What Chase Delauter Said After Winning American League Player of the Week

Chase DeLauter has put the rest of MLB on notice. He's here, and there's very little anyone can do about it. Following DeLauter's incredible start to his major league career, on Monday, March 30, he was named American League Player of the Week.

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Why the Cleveland Guardians Are Likely Leaving Rhys Hoskins Out of the Lineup

Before the 2026 MLB regular season began, Cleveland Guardians manager implied that veteran first baseman Rhys Hoskins was going to be an important piece for the team.

Cleveland Guardians News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / March 30

Two Reasons Why the Guardians Brought Kolby Allard up to the Major League Roster

The Cleveland Guardians have now made roster moves on back-to-back days. Following the trading of outfielder prospect Johnathan Rodriguez to the Baltimore

Doug Nikhazy News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 30

Guardians Designate Doug Nikhazy For Assignment

The Guardians announced that they have selected left-hander Kolby Allard to the 40-man roster. To open an active roster spot, right-hander Colin Holderman has been optioned to Triple-A Columbus.

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The 'Youngest MLB 30/30 seasons' quiz

How many of the MLB players to hit 30 home runs and steal 30 bases in the same season before turning 25 years old can you name in five minutes?

The 'MLB 30/30 Club members' quiz

The 'MLB active hit leaders' quiz

The 'Last 100-RBI season by MLB team' quiz

MLB News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / March 30

Three Things To Watch For in Cleveland Guardians’ Series Against Los Angeles Dodgers

The Guardians began their season out west facing the Seattle Mariners. While they split the four game series, things were not always what fans would have expected.

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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.

Red Sox to sign former Yankees relief pitcher ahead of Opening Day

MLB announces 80-game suspension for Johan Rojas

Mets star gets help from former teammate after clubhouse issues

Three comeback arms to watch in National League East

Five X factors in the AL Central

Johnathan Rodriguez News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / March 30

How the Johnathan Rodríguez Trade Frees Up Opportunities for Cleveland’s Farm System

The Cleveland Guardians' decision to move on from prospect outfielder Johnathan Rodriguez has been met with mixed reactions. From people claiming that Rodriguez wasn't given opportunities to succeed, to others saying that this move will allow other, more talented prospects to be given the chance to get more chances for everyday reps.

Cleveland Guardians News / Covering the Corner / March 30

Early Observations of the Guardians

We have seen the Guardians for four games – what can we say about them? First, let’s be clear – you can’t say much of any certainty about any baseball team until Memorial Day.

Cleveland Guardians News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / March 30

How Slade Cecconi Responded to CJ Kayfus' Struggles in Left Field Sunday Night

It just wasn't Cleveland's day, a sentiment echoed by Guardians manager Stephen Vogt. "It was one of those days," Vogt said following the Guardians' 8-0 near-hitless loss to the Seattle Mariners on Sunday night.

Cleveland Guardians News / Covering the Corner / March 30

News and Notes: Not a Fun Night

The Guardians got shut out last night and had a variety of defensive issues surface. Deborah has your recap here. I would say that the Guardians hitters often appeared cold.

MLB News / NBC Sports / March 29

Watch: Cleveland Guardians vs. Seattle Mariners | SUNDAY NIGHT BASEBALL HIGHLIGHTS | MLB on NBC | 3/29/26

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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.

Stephen Vogt News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / March 29

Stephen Vogt’s Reaction to the Cleveland Guardians Getting Shutout by the Mariners

Well, the start of a new season isn't always going to be pretty. But it's hard to believe that manager Stephen Vogt expected the Cleveland Guardians to get shutout just a night removed from an extra-innings comeback victory.

MLB News / Covering the Corner / March 29

Guardians Shutout by Mariners

The Cleveland Guardians and Seattle Mariners faced off for the last game of the opening series. Slade Cecconi continued the trend of the starting pitching looking a touch sloppy in their first appearances of the season.

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The 'Rushing-TD leaders by NFL team' quiz

The 'Most Elite Eight appearances' quiz

The 'Nine three-pointer NBA games' quiz

The 'Youngest MLB 30/30 seasons' quiz

Cleveland Guardians News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / March 29

This Major Issue Is Plaguing the Cleveland Guardians' Ability to Find Success in 2026

The Cleveland Guardians are trying to beat themselves. Night in and night out, the Guardians' starting rotation has struggled to begin the 2026 MLB regular season.

MLB News / NBC Sports / March 29

Watch: Early contender for foul ball catch of the YEAR? ‼️

Johnathan Rodriguez News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 29

Orioles Acquire Johnathan Rodriguez From Guardians

The Orioles acquired outfielder Johnathan Rodriguez from the Guardians in exchange for minor league right-hander Carter Rustad, according to multiple beat writers (including MLB.com’s Tim Stebbins).

MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 29

Guardians’ Chase DeLauter makes history only matched by Trevor Story with blazing start

The Cleveland Guardians won their first series of the season over the Seattle Mariners, 2-1. Leading the charge has been rookie outfielder Chase DeLauter.

Cleveland Guardians News / Covering the Corner / March 29

A Shamanic Ceremony and the 2026 Cleveland Guardians

– by Mario Crescibene I held the kero in my hands, a traditional ceramic cup of the Quechua people. Inside was a thick, pale green liquid: huachuma. I looked up from the kero to the Shaman.

Cleveland Guardians News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / March 29

Three Big Takeaways From the Cleveland Guardians’ Saturday Night Win Over Seattle

The Cleveland Guardians have started off the new campaign with a 2-1 record. For a team that entered the 2026 season with a significant question mark hanging over it, taking two games from a World Series contender is huge.

Chase DeLauter News / Field Level Media / March 29

Guardians' Chase DeLauter out to add to homer barrage vs. Mariners

Don't be surprised if the "Ballad of Chase DeLauter" hits the airwaves by next weekend. It's happened in Cleveland before, after all. DeLauter etched his name in the history books, hitting a two-run homer in the 10th inning Saturday in a 6-5 victory against the host Seattle Mariners.