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Guardians' Stephen Vogt adds an incredible achievement for second straight season

Cleveland Guardians manager Stephen Vogt is making a strong impression in his first two seasons with the team. On Tuesday, Major League Baseball announced that Vogt has been named the 2025 American League Manager of the Year.

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Pat Murphy, Stephen Vogt win consecutive Manager of the Year awards

For the second consecutive season, Pat Murphy and Stephen Vogt have been named the Managers of the Year. Murphy received 27 of 30 first-place votes in the National League. The American League tally was closer, but Vogt picked up 17 first-place nods to keep his title.

Brewers' Murphy joins exclusive club with second straight Manager of the Year award win

Guardians' Vogt wins back-to-back Manager of the Year award to create historic sweep

The 25 most unlikely World Series heroes

The 'MLB managers of the year' quiz

Stephen Vogt News / Yardbarker / November 11

Guardians' Stephen Vogt completes back-to-back award sweep

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.

Brewers' Pat Murphy joins exclusive club with second straight Manager of the Year award win

Reds POBO addresses Hunter Greene trade rumors with cryptic answer

Dodgers expected to pursue Kyle Tucker, but unlikely to give him what he wants

Should Yankees pursue Tatsuya Imai or wait for other Japanese ace instead?

Jac Caglianone is prime bounce-back candidate for Royals in 2026

Why Padres should not give up on Fernando Tatis Jr. yet

Three potential landing spots for shortstop Bo Bichette

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The 'World Series MVPs' quiz

MLB has awarded the World Series MVP since 1955. How many of these players can you name in six minutes?

The 'Last playoff complete game by MLB team' quiz

The 'World Series walk-off home runs' quiz

The 'Recent MLB World Series managers' quiz

Cleveland Guardians News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 11

Guardians hire Andy McKay as field coordinator

The Cleveland Guardians are adding Andy McKay to their coaching staff with the title of field coordinator, reports Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. That job was previously held by Kai Correa, who departed last month to become bench coach for the New York Mets.

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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.

MLB News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / November 11

Cleveland Guardians hire new field coordinator from Seattle Mariners

The Cleveland Guardians have hired a new field coordinator to replace Kai Correa. It comes after Correa left the team to become the bench coach of the New York Mets, a position that the Guardians are still seeking to fill following Craig Albernaz's departure to become the manager of the Baltimore Orioles.

MLB News / Covering the Corner / November 11

Marlins-Guardians: Let’s Make a Trade

Miami and Cleveland may make sense for a trade this offseason that could be mutually beneficial for both small-market teams trying to find a way into the 2026 playoffs.

Cleveland Guardians News / Covering the Corner / November 11

My First Season as a Guardians Season Ticket-Holder

I had my first experience as a Guardians’ season ticket holder last year, and I’d like to share some reactions and thoughts. First of all, some background

Tanner Bibee News / Covering the Corner / November 11

Guardians Season in Review: the Trials and Tribulations of Tanner Bibee

2025 was anything but what Tanner Bibee wanted it to be…until it was. Back in March, Bibee and the Guardians reached a back-loaded extension worth $48 million that would lock Bibee up through the 2029 season.

Cleveland Guardians News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / November 11

How Rob Manfred is responding to Cleveland Guardians sports gambling scandal

Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz were both indicted on charges on Sunday connected to an alleged gambling scheme involving the rigging of prop bets.

Cleveland Guardians News / Pro Football Talk / November 10

Sportsbooks limit pitch-by-pitch bets in baseball to $200

Sportsbooks usually aren't in the business of reducing the amount of business they can handle. In the aftermath of Sunday’s federal indictment of Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz for manipulating microwagers, some sportsbooks are taking proactive steps to stave off a potential reactive goring of the golden goose.

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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.

Cleveland Guardians News / Larry Brown Sports / November 10

Sportsbooks make change to crack down after Emmanuel Clase scandal

Some major sportsbooks have made changes to crack down on sports betting manipulation in response to the Emmanuel Clase scandal. MLB announced on Monday that DraftKings and FanDuel, two approved partner sportsbooks for MLB, have agreed to cap betting on individual thrown pitches at $200.

Cleveland Guardians News / Field Level Media / November 10

MLB to limit pitch prop bets to $200 at authorized sportsbooks

MLB announced Monday that all league-authorized sportsbooks will now limit pitch prop bets to no more than $200 in response to a federal indictment that ensnared two Cleveland Guardians pitchers.

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The '200 yard, three rushing TD games' quiz

The 'Most 150-rushing yard NFL games' quiz

The 'College Basketball 'Power 4' team names' quiz

The 'NHL all-time goal leaders' quiz

Cleveland Guardians News / MLB on ClutchPoints / November 10

MLB, sportsbooks making change amid Emmanuel Clase controversy

After watching the news that Cleveland Guardians pitchers Luis Ortiz and Emmanuel Clase were accused of betting on their individual pitches during games take the sports world by storm, MLB and sportsbooks are coming together to make moves to severely limit the chances of it happening again.

Dan Patrick News / NBC Sports / November 10

Watch: Jeff Passan on Cleveland Guardians pitchers' betting scandal | Dan Patrick Show

Cleveland Guardians News / Covering the Corner / November 10

More Bargain Free Agents for the Guardians to Pursue

If the Guardians want to upgrade their offense on the cheap in free agency, they have a few options to pursue. Recently, we have written about some free agents in the top 50 free agents or on the fringes and on the potential of the Guardians acquiring Ketel Marte.

Emmanuel Clase News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / November 10

Emmanuel Clase replacement options: Who should be the Guardians' closer in 2026?

Now that Emmanuel Clase has officially been indicted, it is likely we will never see him pitch not just for the Cleveland Guardians but in MLB ever again.

Steven Kwan News / Sporting News / November 10

Report: Guardians' Steven Kwan labeled as trade candidate in latest rumors

After seeing his name emerge in trade rumors during the 2025 season, Cleveland Guardians OF Steven Kwan is still a name to watch during the offseason.

Ketel Marte News / Covering the Corner / November 10

The Guardians Should Shock Us and Trade For Ketel Marte

With the Diamondbacks’ Ketel Marte rumored as available in a trade, Cleveland Guardians’ ownership and front office are being presented with a perfect opportunity to make a legacy defining trade.

Cleveland Guardians News / Covering the Corner / November 10

Guardians News and Notes: The Clase-Ortiz Aftermath

By now, unless you are living under a rock (and, if so, props, pal, that sounds awesome), you have likely heard that Luis Ortiz and Emmanuel Clase are being indicted by the Department of Justice for their part in illegal sports betting while members of the Cleveland Guardians.