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According to Fangraphs, Boston’s BABIP was .571 as a team last night. It felt like it was 1.000. They had 18 hits, and 2 of them left the yard, so I assume that .571 comes out to 16-for-28.

Cleveland Guardians News / Covering the Corner / August 10

Is Angel Martinez Really a Switch Hitter?

As of 8/10 (before the game today) Angel Martinez is sitting at an 81 wRC+ on the season, but that doesn’t tell the full story. The truth is this: Angel looks like a stud against LHP and a bust against RHP.

Cleveland Guardians News / Covering the Corner / August 6

Guardians 4, Mets 1: So Close

Well, today was interesting. Let’s start with the offense. David Fry started off the scoring for the day with this solo homer in the 2nd. It’s been really good to see him (hopefully) getting into a groove recently. A productive David Fry would be a massive boost to the middle of this order.

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The '50-home run MLB seasons' quiz

How many of the players to reach the 50-home run milestone in one MLB season can you name in five minutes?

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Cleveland Guardians News / Let's Go Tribe! / July 9

Angel Martinez Grand Slam off Hader makes series of questionable moves irrelevant

N&N for July 9 The Guardians had a 6-1 lead last night against one of the best 3 pitchers in the AL. Weird, right? Maybe not as weird as the things that happened next.

MLB News / Field Level Media / July 9

Angel Martinez's grand slam in 10th lifts Guardians past Astros

Angel Martinez hit his first career grand slam with two outs in the top of the 10th inning, and the visiting Cleveland Guardians stunned the Houston Astros 10-6 on Tuesday.

MLB News / Field Level Media / June 4

Luis L. Ortiz, Guardians hand Yankees second shutout of the season

Angel Martinez hit a two-run homer in the first inning to back 5 2/3 stellar innings from Luis L. Ortiz as the visiting Cleveland Guardians earned a 4-0 victory over the New York Yankees on Wednesday night.

Cleveland Guardians News / Field Level Media / May 28

Angel Martinez's 3-run HR helps Guardians rally past Dodgers

Angel Martinez belted a three-run homer to cap a five-run eighth inning, lifting the Cleveland Guardians to a 7-4 victory over the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday afternoon.

MLB News / Yardbarker / May 22

Guardians prove themselves in win over division-leading Tigers

Cleveland's 7-0 win included four insurance runs in the top of the ninth inning, crushing Detroit's hope of mounting a comeback before even stepping up to the plate.

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Cleveland Guardians News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / May 10

Promising Hitter Becoming Key Piece To Guardians' Future

The Cleveland Guardians have received some unexpected production from a few players so far this season. One player who is working themselves into Cleveland's long-term plans is Angel Martinez.

MLB News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / May 1

Cleveland Guardians React To Walk-Off Win Over Minnesota Twins

For the second time in three games, the Cleveland Guardians have taken down the Minnesota Twins in a walk-off fashion. This team around, the Guardians beat the Twins with a walk-off base hit from Angel Martinez in extra innings.

MLB News / Minnesota Twins on SI / May 1

'It's amazing:' Twins announcer calls latest walk-off loss in Cleveland

The Twins simply cannot buy a victory in a close game in Cleveland in recent years. After a rain delay of more than two hours, they lost 4-3 on a walk-off single by the Guardians' Angel Martinez in the tenth inning of Thursday's series finale.

Cleveland Guardians News / Let's Go Tribe! / April 13

Getting to Know Our Guardian Angel (Martinez)

Allow him to reintroduce himself Since Lane Thomas took a fastball to the wrist, Angel Martinez flew up to Cleveland and brought Cleveland fans with him up to Cloud 9 against the Royals.

Cleveland Guardians News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / April 12

Guardians Dynamic Player Leaves Strong Impression On Lineup

Angel Martinez was one of the most intriguing players on the Cleveland Guardians' roster heading into spring training. It may have been a long shot, but he was an interesting candidate to win the second base job while also having the ability to play multiple positions in the field.

Cleveland Guardians News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / January 21

Young Guardians Fielder Could Still Have Key Role This Season

The offseason dialogue surrounding the Cleveland Guardians has focused on their trades and the proven big-league players they parted ways with. However, this team still has plenty of exciting young talent on their roster.

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Cleveland Guardians News / Covering the Corner / December 1

Guardians Season in Review: Angel Martinez

An interesting debut season for the Guardians’ ... outfielder... ??? In a season of continued youth influx on the Guardians, no player was younger than Angel Martinez.

Cleveland Guardians News / Field Level Media / October 7

Guardians add OF Angel Martinez as injury substitute

The Cleveland Guardians successfully added outfielder Angel Martinez to the postseason roster as an injury substitute. Major League Baseball approved the replacement for injured outfielder Tyler Freeman prior to Monday's Game 2 of the American League Division Series against the visiting Detroit Tigers.

Cleveland Guardians News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / September 18

Guardians Rookie Making Immediate Impact Since MLB Promotion

The Cleveland Guardians' organizational depth has been tested all season. This has been especially true for the rotation and bullpen, but we can't forget about all of the moving pieces around the rest of the diamond, either.

Cleveland Guardians News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / July 22, 2024

Three Observations From Guardians Loss To Tigers, 8-2

Even though the Guardians lost, they did take some baby steps in getting the offense back on track. Here are three observations and takeaways from Monday’s loss. Angel Martinez has been impressive on offense and defense since being called up by the Guardians.

Cleveland Guardians News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / July 12, 2024

Angel Martinez's Emergence Could Alter Guardians' Trade Deadline Plans

With no one running away with the shortstop job, Cleveland has reportedly been seeking an upgrade at the position ahead of the trade deadline. However,

Cleveland Guardians News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / July 7, 2024

Cleveland Guardians’ Angel Martinez Could Be a Star in the Making

Even though Cleveland Guardians youngster Angel Martinez has only played four games in the MLB, the highly-touted prospect is already making a name for himself.

Cleveland Guardians News / Field Level Media / July 4, 2024

Guardians activate RHP Nick Sandlin, recall SS Angel Martinez

The Cleveland Guardians made multiple roster moves Thursday, activating right-hander Nick Sandlin from the injured list, while recalling rookie shortstop Angel Martinez from Triple-A Columbus.

Cleveland Guardians News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 21, 2024

Guardians recall infielder for MLB debut

The 22-year-old has been a notable prospect in the club’s system for some time.

It's late June and Guardians OF Steven Kwan is flirting with the mystical .400

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Cleveland Guardians News / Covering the Corner / February 8, 2024

Angel Martinez is our No. 12 Guardians prospect. Who should be No. 13?

The switch-hitting slugger is looking to diversity his skill-set for 2024. Can he stand out from the crowd? Angel Martinez is our No. 12 prospect, earning 30% of the vote on Wednesday and beating out the competition by over 30 votes.