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Guardians' Ortiz pleads not guilty to pitch rigging

Guardians pitcher Luis Ortiz pleaded not guilty to charges that he and teammate Emmanuel Clase took bribes to help gamblers win bets placed on pitches they threw.

Steven Kwan News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / November 12

Latest Steven Kwan trade rumor will upset Cleveland Guardians fans

All-Star and Gold Glove-winning outfielder Steven Kwan may soon have a new home. In fact, he nearly had a new home at this past season’s trade deadline.

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The 'MLB Managers of the Year since 2000' quiz

Can you name ever manger to be named Manager of the Year in their respective leagues since 2000?

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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

Stephen Vogt News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / November 12

Stephen Vogt reacts to second-straight AL Manager of the Year award

Stephen Vogt was an all-time replacement for Terry Francona. The legendary skipper called it quits just a few seasons back, and the future of the organization looked to be up in the air.

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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 / Covering the Corner / November 12

Pirates-Guardians: Let’s Make a Trade

The Pirates and Guardians have connected in trades recently. Could they make a deal again this offseason? To state the obvious – the Pirates traded the Guardians a pitcher who was then put on leave for gambling.

Stephen Vogt News / Covering the Corner / November 12

N&N: Vogt wins; 2 losers lose

If you missed Quincy’s post on it, Stephen Vogt was named AL Manager of the Year for the second straight season. Pat Murphy also won the award again, but in the NL.

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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.

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 11

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

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The '500 passing yard NFL games' quiz

The 'Most rushing TDs for each NFL team' quiz

The 'Most 150-rushing yard NFL games' quiz

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

Cleveland Guardians 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.

Pat Murphy joins exclusive club with latest Manager of the Year award win

Ex-MLB manager Joe Maddon criticizes Giants' 'insulting' Tony Vitello hiring

Reds POBO addresses Hunter Greene trade rumors with cryptic answer

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

Three landing spots for Bo Bichette

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.

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.

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.