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Phillies Sign Kolby Allard To Minor League Deal

The Phillies have signed left-hander Kolby Allard to a minor league deal, reports Matt Gelb of The Athletic. He’ll head to Triple-A Lehigh Valley and provide the Phils with some non-roster pitching depth.

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3 Biggest Storylines From the Guardians' Loss to the Milwaukee Brewers

The Cleveland Guardians are 0-2 without José Ramírez on the diamond. Following an injury to the future Hall of Fame third baseman, the Guardians have begun a road stint, falling in back-to-back contests to the Milwaukee Brewers.

Cleveland Guardians News / Covering the Corner / June 18

Guardians News – Watson Called Up, Espino Debut

As the Guardians 2026 season sits on what feels like the precipice of disaster, the news of Chase DeLauter hitting the 10-Day IL was unwelcomed to say the least.

MLB News / Field Level Media / June 18

Minus top run producers, Guardians out to deny Brewers sweep

The injury-riddled Cleveland Guardians will turn to Parker Messick as they try to avoid a sweep against the host Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday in the finale of a three-game series.

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Cleveland Guardians News / Covering the Corner / June 17

Guardians Drop Williams Start

Up-and-down game (emotionally and, well, on the field) tonight. Gavin was bad tonight. Probably the worst start he’s had since 2024 (not fact-checked).

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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.

Chase DeLauter News / Field Level Media / June 17

Guardians place OF Chase DeLauter (ribcage) on 10-day IL

The Cleveland Guardians placed rookie outfielder Chase DeLauter on the 10-day injured list with a ribcage fracture and recalled outfielder Kahlil Watson from Triple-A Columbus.

Cleveland Guardians News / Athlon Sports / June 17

Guardians Rookie Hits IL as Injuries Mount

Another day, another Cleveland Guardians star player placed on the injured list. For the third time in the past week, the Guardians placed a key part of their offense on the IL.

Cleveland Guardians News / Stadium Rant / June 17

Can The Cleveland Guardians Survive Their Latest Wave of Injuries?

The Cleveland Guardians lost three of their best players over the weekend to injuries. One of them is the franchise cornerstone, Jose Ramirez, who is the heart and soul of the team.

Cleveland Guardians News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 17

Guardians make Chase DeLauter injury move after losing Jose Ramirez to injury

The Cleveland Guardians are playing some solid baseball, but injuries may hurt them a little moving forward. After losing Jose Ramirez for possibly over a month because of a hamate fracture, they’re going to be looking for other players to step up.

Chase DeLauter News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / June 17

Cleveland Guardians Place Chase DeLauter on IL, Call Up Minor League Fan Favorite

The Cleveland Guardians will be without three of their best hitters for awhile, as the team announced they’ve played Chase DeLauter on the injury list. It’s the 10-day IL for DeLauter, who suffered a right side rib fracture during Saturday’s win against the Detroit Tigers.

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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.

Cleveland Guardians News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 17

Guardians Place Chase DeLauter On Injured List, Recall Kahlil Watson For MLB Debut

The Guardians announced Wednesday that outfielder Chase DeLauter has been placed on the 10-day injured list. He was recently diagnosed with a small fracture in his ribcage and will get some down time.

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Kolby Allard News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 17

Guardians Release Kolby Allard

The Guardians have released southpaw Kolby Allard from their Triple-A affiliate in Columbus, per the transaction log at MiLB.com. It’s the second time Cleveland has released Allard this season.

Slade Cecconi News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / June 17

Cleveland Guardians' Slade Cecconi Is Proving He Belongs in the Rotation

Slade Cecconi has stepped up big lately for the Cleveland Guardians. While the rest of the starting rotation has wavered, producing some out-of-the-norm performances, Cecconi has brought consistency to the team across his last eight starts.

Austin Peterson News / Covering the Corner / June 17

Guardians Minor League Recap: Peterson K’s 12

RailRiders 3, Clippers 1 Austin Peterson struck out 12 and allowed 2 hits and 3 walks in 5 and 2/3rds scoreless innings. Cooper Ingle had a double and a walk playing left field as Guardians fans desperately hope he can make it work there.

MLB News / Field Level Media / June 17

Injury-depleted Guardians aim to ignite offense vs. Brewers

The Cleveland Guardians are seeking answers to replace the offensive firepower left by Jose Ramirez and Angel Martinez, each of whom landed on the injured list over the weekend.

Gabriel Arias News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / June 17

Gabriel Arias Answers the Call, Yet Guardians Can't Complete Rally vs. Brewers

Without José Ramírez, the Cleveland Guardians knew each game would be an uphill climb. Looking for an extra boost both at the plate and in the field, the front office brought up Gabriel Arias this past weekend after it was confirmed that they'd be without the future Hall of Fame third baseman due to a broken hamate.

MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / June 17

Jose Ramirez’s target return from surgery revealed

Cleveland Guardians fans got some clarity Tuesday on when they can expect Jose Ramirez back in the lineup. Ramirez injured his hand last week during a game against the Detroit Tigers.

Chase DeLauter News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 16

Chase DeLauter Day To Day With Small Rib Fracture

Guardians rookie outfielder Chase DeLauter is playing through a small fracture and bone bruise in his right rib, manager Stephen Vogt told reporters (including Zach Sweet of MLB.com).

Cleveland Guardians News / Covering the Corner / June 16

Guardians Lose by One in Game One

After a surprise off-day and a scheduled off-day, the Cleveland Guardians traveled to Milwaukee to face the Brewers in a 3-game series. Slade Cecconi and Robert Gasser faced off as the starting pitchers for this evening’s game.

Cleveland Guardians News / Field Level Media / June 16

Guardians star 3B Jose Ramirez (hand) undergoes surgery

Cleveland Guardians star third baseman Jose Ramirez underwent surgery Tuesday to repair a fractured hamate bone in his left hand. Ramirez, a seven-time All-Star, is expected to be sidelined for 5-7 weeks.

Austin Hedges News / Total Pro Sports / June 15

Austin Hedges’ Fianceé Lexi Dickinson Takes Bridal Era To Progressive Field With Stunning Images

Austin Hedges and Lexi Dickinson have already turned Progressive Field into part of their love story. Now, the Cleveland Guardians catcher’s fiancée is giving us another glimpse into that journey as wedding preparations take center stage.

Travis Bazzana News / Just Baseball / June 15

Travis Bazzana Has Wasted No Time Making an Impact

After an offseason filled with uncertainty of who would stay and who would leave, the Cleveland Guardians haven’t let it get to them to start the 2026 season.

Cleveland Guardians News / Total Pro Sports / June 14

What Happened To Jose Ramirez? A Deeper Look At The Slugger’s Injury

Jose Ramirez undoubtedly lies in the small category of the elite performers in the MLB over the past decade. The seven-time All-Star led the Cleveland Guardians to eight playoff finishes in the last 10 seasons along with six American League Central titles.

Cleveland Guardians News / Larry Brown Sports / June 13

Guardians hit with brutal Jose Ramirez injury news

The Cleveland Guardians will have to soldier on without Jose Ramirez for what is expected to be an extended absence. Ramirez hurt his hand during Friday’s game against the Detroit Tigers and underwent testing after the contest at Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio.