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On YouTubeCleveland Guardians News / Covering the Corner / December 6
Who Are the Guardians Going to Start in Centerfield in 2026? 
As I continue to ponder the 2026 season and what the Guardians might do this offseason, I think the biggest question for me remains “Who will be patrolling centerfield on Opening Day”?
Cleveland Guardians News / Covering the Corner / December 6
Guardians News and Notes: The Winter Meetings Start Tomorrow
Tomorrow, MLB’s Winter Meetings will kickoff in Orlando, Florida. Tuesday night is the draft lottery. Cleveland is set to get pick 19 and pick either 29 or 30.
Cleveland Guardians News / Covering the Corner / December 5
Zak Kent is No Longer a Guardian
We learned that the Guardians had placed right-handed reliever Zak Kent on waivers when the Cardinals claimed him today. https://x.com/tim_stebbins/status/1997056545259921682?t=X7W4Suy8ot8DWBCCqg5EVA&s=19 Kent was fine in a middle relief role in Cleveland, but his loss isn’t much of a blip.
The 'Most home runs by a switch hitter' quiz
A Major League switch hitter has hit at least 35 home runs on 35 occasions in MLB history. How many of the switch hitters to reach that milestone can you name in five minutes?
Cleveland Guardians News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / December 5
Cleveland Guardians offseason wishlist ahead of MLB Winter Meetings
The Winter Meetings begin on Monday down in Orlando, Florida, and the Guardians should hopefully be looking to make some moves. 'Tis the season for wishing and gifts, so here is what the Guardians should be wishing to happen in the ‘Happiest Place on Earth.’ First things first.
25 MLB players on the brink of stardom in 2026
The stars were out in full force during the 2025 World Series. From Max Scherzer in Toronto to Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts, and of course, Shohei Ohtani, in Los Angeles, there was no shortage of the game's best under the brightest lights.
MLB News / Yardbarker / December 5
Why a trade for Steven Kwan would add up for the Yankees
This is a move that would allow the Yankees to acquire a four-time Gold Glove winner and a top-of-the-lineup hitter without breaching the luxury tax threshold.
Cleveland Guardians News / Covering the Corner / December 4
Predicting the Cleveland Guardians’ Winter Meetings Moves
Baseball’s winter meetings will begin Sunday, December 7th and conclude on Wednesday, December 10th. What will we see from the Guardians during that time?
MLB News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / December 3
Cleveland Guardians sign former Los Angeles Angels reliever
The Cleveland Guardians are in position to improve their bullpen this offseason after the departure of closer Emmanuel Clase during the MLB's gambling investigation.
Connor Brogdon News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 3
Guardians agree to major league deal with RHP Connor Brogdon
The Guardians and right-hander Connor Brogdon have agreed to a major league deal.
Bo Naylor News / Covering the Corner / December 3
Season in Review: Bo Naylor
It was quite the turbulent season for Bo Naylor. From two pitchers he caught getting suspended for gambling to… well… a disappointing season at the plate, he had an interesting year.
The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era
America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.
Travis Bazzana News / Athlon Sports / December 2
Guardians-Cardinals Trade Report Emerges After Travis Bazzana News
The Cleveland Guardians won the American League Central in 2025, overcoming a 15.5 game deficit to secure their second straight division title. While they fell in the AL Wild Card series to the Detroit Tigers, the very team they ran down to win the division, Cleveland has a lot of reason for optimism entering the 2026 MLB season.
Cleveland Guardians News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / December 2
Cleveland Guardians power-hitting prospect likely to receive a second chance in 2026
The Cleveland Guardians have had an influx of outfielder prospects the past few seasons. This past season, the front office decided to call up various prospective bats with the hope of sparks to start flying.
Cleveland Guardians News / Field Level Media / December 2
Trial date set for Guardians' Emmanuel Clase, Luis Ortiz bribery case
Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz will be on trial next May on the federal charges that they both accepted bribes to help gamblers win prop bets on their pitches, it was announced Tuesday.
Cleveland Guardians News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / December 2
Cleveland Guardians fringe player has room for error is small in the 2026 season
The Cleveland Guardians have a decision to make. Heading into the 2026 season, the Guardians' starting lineup is looking to bounce back from struggles displayed in the previous campaign.
Cleveland Guardians News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / December 1
Steven Kwan trade offers headline Cleveland Guardians Winter Meetings agenda
There is one more week until baseball is back to relevance. The Winter Meetings kick off on December 8th down in Orlando, Florida. The Winter Meetings are where the ‘Hot Stove’ heats up, and you get rumors and scenarios for trades and free agent signings.
Cleveland Guardians News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / December 1
Projecting the Cleveland Guardians' starting lineup for the 2026 MLB season
The Cleveland Guardians defied the odds in 2025. From coming back down from a 15.5-game deficit for first place in the AL Central, to appearing in the MLB Postseason, the Guardians grinded through a tough season to make something out of nothing.
Slade Cecconi News / Covering the Corner / December 1
Season in Review – Slade Cecconi
Slade Cecconi was drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks in 2020 in the first competitive balance round, 33rd overall. Cecconi only pitched 104 innings between 2023 and 2024 for the Diamondbacks before the Josh Naylor trade with Arizona brought Slade to Cleveland.
Cleveland Guardians News / Covering the Corner / November 30
Guardians Season in Review: Professor Saber
– by Mario Crescibene While Gus Marlowe pleased the crowd, there was another character that I introduced later in the season who did not land with readers like I had hoped.
Cleveland Guardians News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 18
Guardians designate pitcher Nic Enright, select four players
The Guardians announced Tuesday that they’ve designated righty Nic Enright for assignment.
Cleveland Guardians News / Stadium Rant / November 16
Cleveland Guardians 2026 Postseason Dreams Rest On Aggressive Offseason
The Cleveland Guardians are a team that seems to take a shoestring budget and make it work into a near-Cinderella playoff run. In the last four years, Cleveland held a total payroll of around $100 million each season, consistently near the bottom of the league.
Cleveland Guardians News / Total Apex Sports / November 15
The Cleveland Guardians Are Open To Trading Steven Kwan
The Cleveland Guardians have made headlines throughout the offseason for many of the wrong reasons. After an abrupt playoff exit, the Guardians will try to retool their roster and take back the American League Central.
Cleveland Guardians News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 14
Guardians hire Tony Arnerich as bench coach
Arnerich, 45, had spent the last two seasons as bullpen coach with the Seattle Mariners. Seattle hired former catcher Austin Nola to fill that position earlier this week.
Emmanuel Clase News / Field Level Media / November 13
Guardians P Emmanuel Clase surrenders in gambling case
Cleveland Guardians pitcher Emmanuel Clase was taken into custody Thursday at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York upon his arrival from his native Dominican Republic.
Luis Ortiz News / Field Level Media / November 12
Guardians' Luis Ortiz pleads not guilty in pitch-rigging case
Cleveland Guardians pitcher Luis Ortiz pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges related to an alleged pitch-rigging scheme to benefit bettors. Ortiz entered the guilty pleas in a Brooklyn court, where Magistrate Judge Joseph Marutollo ordered Ortiz released on a $500,000 bond.
Stephen Vogt News / Yardbarker / November 11
Guardians' Stephen Vogt wins back-to-back Manager of the Year award to create historic sweep
With his win in 2024, Vogt became the third manager in Guardians history to take home the award.
Cleveland Guardians News / Yardbarker / November 10
Guardians pitchers indicted on slew of sports betting charges
Both had been on indefinite administrative leave as MLB investigated allegations of sports gambling.
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