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Oscar Gonzalez #39 of the Cleveland Guardians celebrates with teammates after hitting a walk-off home run to end the game in the fifteenth inning against the Tampa Bay Rays in game two of the Wild Card Series at Progressive Field on October 08, 2022 in Cleveland, Ohio.

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Catcher Bo Naylor #44 celebrates with closing pitcher Emmanuel Clase #48 of the Cleveland Guardians after the Guardians defeated the Kansas City Royals at Progressive Field on October 04, 2022 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Guardians defeated the Royals 5-3.

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Guardians Rank Near The Top Of An Important Future Measure

The Cleveland Guardians are one of the most exciting teams in MLB at the moment. The definition of exciting can be broad, but here are two attributes that contribute to that concept: talent and youth. You may or may not like the Guardians and their organizational philosophy, but

Andres Chavez • 2 months ago

Jose Ramirez #11 of the Cleveland Guardians celebrates after hitting a two RBI home run in the sixth inning against the Tampa Bay Rays during game one of the Wild Card Series at Progressive Field on October 07, 2022 in Cleveland, Ohio.

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Jose Ramirez Recently Gave Back In A Big Way

Cleveland Guardians infielder and perennial MVP candidate Jose Ramirez is more than just a baseball star. He understands his position and the responsibilities that come with it: he is not just there to lead the Guardians on the field. A superstar of his status is idolized by thou

Andres Chavez • 2 months ago

Josh Naylor #22 of the Cleveland Guardians rounds the bases after hitting a home run against the New York Yankees during the fourth inning in game four of the American League Division Series at Progressive Field on October 16, 2022 in Cleveland, Ohio.

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Fiery Guardians Star Learns His 2023 Salary

Admit it: the 2022 Cleveland Guardians were one of the most exciting teams in baseball. With a unique brand of baseball, a solid rotation, an elite bullpen, Jose Ramirez and a few talented complementary hitters, they won a playoff series against the Tampa Bay Rays and really made th

Andres Chavez • 3 months ago

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MLB Analyst Calls Out New Guardians Renovations

Fans look on during the eighth inning in game four of the American League Division Series between the New York Yankees and Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field on October 16, 2022 in Cleveland, Ohio.

Andres Chavez • 3 months ago The Cleveland Guardians are growing as a franchise, as a brand, and as a baseball team. After missing the postseason in 2021, they returned with a bang in 2022 and, against all odds, won the American League Central with a flawless September and a 92-70 overall record. They even w

A detailed view of a Cleveland Guardians hat in game five of the American League Division Series against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium on October 18, 2022 in New York, New York.

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The Guardians Have Some Big Plans For The Future

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A detailed view of a Cleveland Guardians hat in game five of the American League Division Series against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium on October 18, 2022 in New York, New York.

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Guardians Take A Chance On Intriguing Pitcher

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The Guardians Make It Official With A New Catcher

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Oscar Gonzalez #39 of the Cleveland Guardians waves to the fans after a win over the New York Yankees in game three of the American League Division Series at Progressive Field on October 15, 2022 in Cleveland, Ohio.

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Guardians Analyst Highlights An Improved 2023 Lineup

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Guardians Insider Explains The Mike Zunino Decision

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Andres Chavez • 4 months ago The Cleveland Guardians didn't miss much time after losing out the Sean Murphy sweepstakes this week. According to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, the Guards have agreed to terms with free agent catcher Mike Zunino on Tuesday. The pact is of the one-year variety and will pay the p

Mike Zunino #10 of the MLB Tampa Bay Rays talks to Rich Hill #14 during a mound visit during the sixth inning against the Oakland Athletics at RingCentral Coliseum on May 7, 2021 in Oakland, California. The Athletics defeated the Rays 2-1.

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The Guardians Finally Added A New Catcher

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Josh Bell #24 of the San Diego Padres laughs during a workout before the MLB National League Division Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium on October 10, 2022 in Los Angeles, California.

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What Will The Guardians Get From Josh Bell?

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Josh Bell of the San Diego Padres reacts during batting practice prior to game three of the National League Championship Series against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park on October 21, 2022 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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MLB Insider Applauds The Josh Bell Fit In Cleveland

Andres Chavez • 4 months ago

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Guardians Make A Splash With Latest Free Agent Signing

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Guardians Make A Splash With Latest Free Agent Signing

Curt Bishop • 4 months ago Josh Bell is on the move. This afternoon, the Cleveland Guardians made a power play for 2023, signing the veteran slugger to a two-year, $33 million contract. The deal includes an opt-out clause after the 2023 season. The 30-year-old was part of the deal that sent Juan Soto to

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Emmanuel Clase Continues To Rack Up Awards In 2022

Closing pitcher Emmanuel Clase #48 of the Cleveland Guardians celebrates as his teammates make the last out of the first game of a doubleheader against the Detroit Tigers at Progressive Field on August 15, 2022 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Guardians defeated the Tigers 4-1.

Curt Bishop • 4 months ago It was a season to remember for the Cleveland Guardians. In a year that preseason projections were not kind to them, the Guardians defied the odds, overcame the Minnesota Twins and the Chicago White Sox in the AL Central, and clinched their first division title since 2018. Their

Steven Kwan #38 of the Cleveland Guardians celebrates after defeating the New York Yankees 4-2 in ten innings in game two of the American League Division Series at Yankee Stadium on October 14, 2022 in New York, New York.

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The Guardians Were Carried By 2 Star Rookies In 2022

Andres Chavez • 4 months ago

Sean Murphy #12 of the Oakland Athletics hits an RBI double in the bottom of the first inning against the Seattle Mariners at RingCentral Coliseum on August 21, 2022 in Oakland, California.

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Guardians Analyst Reveals Intriguing Sean Murphy Rumor

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A detailed view of a Cleveland Guardians hat in game five of the American League Division Series against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium on October 18, 2022 in New York, New York.

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Guardians Bid Farewell To A Departing Coach

Andres Chavez • 4 months ago

Amed Rosario #1 of the Cleveland Guardians walks back to the dugout after striking out against the New York Yankees during the eighth inning in game four of the American League Division Series at Progressive Field on October 16, 2022 in Cleveland, Ohio.

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2 Offensive Free Agents The Guardians Should Target

Jarrett Prendergast • 4 months ago

Steven Kwan #38 of the Cleveland Guardians celebrates after defeating the New York Yankees 4-2 in ten innings in game two of the American League Division Series at Yankee Stadium on October 14, 2022 in New York, New York.

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Steven Kwan Held An Important Mark In 2022

Andres Chavez • 4 months ago

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Steven Kwan Held An Important Mark In 2022

Steven Kwan #38 of the Cleveland Guardians celebrates after defeating the New York Yankees 4-2 in ten innings in game two of the American League Division Series at Yankee Stadium on October 14, 2022 in New York, New York.

Andres Chavez • 4 months ago Since Statcast made its appearance to track MLB stats in 2015, fans and media have a better idea of how to evaluate players' performance using the right tools and metrics. Evaluating defensive performance has always been a challenge. We already know that fielding percentage is no

Jose Ramirez #11 of the Cleveland Guardians rounds third base on his way to scoring in the first inning at Progressive Field on September 04, 2022 in Cleveland, Ohio.

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The Guardians Show Off Jose Ramirez Whenever Possible

Andres Chavez • 4 months ago

Jose Ramirez #11 of the Cleveland Indians reacts after getting caught stealing second base against the Texas Rangers in the top of the first inning at Globe Life Field on October 02, 2021 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images)

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2 Guardians Stars Joined An Elite Club This Season

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Jose Ramirez #11 of the Cleveland Guardians celebrates after hitting a two RBI home run in the sixth inning against the Tampa Bay Rays during game one of the Wild Card Series at Progressive Field on October 07, 2022 in Cleveland, Ohio.

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Jose Ramirez Is Maintaining A Dominant Stretch In MVP Voting

Curt Bishop • 4 months ago

Nolan Jones #33 of the Cleveland Guardians runs out a fly ball during the third inning against the Detroit Tigers at Progressive Field on July 16, 2022 in Cleveland, Ohio.

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The Guardians Moved On From A Former Top Prospect

Curt Bishop • 4 months ago

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The Guardians Moved On From A Former Top Prospect

Nolan Jones #33 of the Cleveland Guardians runs out a fly ball during the third inning against the Detroit Tigers at Progressive Field on July 16, 2022 in Cleveland, Ohio.

Curt Bishop • 4 months ago The Cleveland Guardians made a few trades on Tuesday night. The defending American League Central champions shipped off right-handed pitcher Carlos Vargas to the Arizona Diamondbacks in exchange for 23-year-old right-hander Ross Carver. They also traded away former top prospect N

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Terry Francona Makes A Bold Claim After Winning MOY

Manager Terry Francona #77 of the Cleveland Guardians watches from the dugout prior to a game against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium on September 05, 2022 in Kansas City, Missouri.

Andres Chavez • 4 months ago Cleveland Guardians manager Terry Francona won his third Manager of the Year award this week. It was a deserved recognition for an incredible year by the Guardians, a team that won 92 games and returned to the postseason. Francona (and the organization as a whole) turned a team f

Manager Terry Francona #77 of the Cleveland Guardians pulls Aaron Civale #43 during the first inning against the New York Yankees in game five of the American League Division Series at Yankee Stadium on October 18, 2022 in New York, New York.

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Terry Francona Only Wanted To Thank His Guardians Players

Curt Bishop • 4 months ago

Steven Kwan #38 of the Cleveland Guardians reacts to striking out during the fifth inning against the New York Yankees in game three of the American League Division Series at Progressive Field on October 15, 2022 in Cleveland, Ohio.

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Guardians Analyst Expresses True Shock At AL ROY Result

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Jose Ramirez #11 of the Cleveland Guardians tosses his bat after a pop out in the eighth inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on June 05, 2022 in Baltimore, Maryland.

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Jose Ramirez Finished 2022 With A Shocking Stat

Andres Chavez • 5 months ago

Oscar Gonzalez #39, Myles Straw #7 and Steven Kwan #38 of the Cleveland Guardians celebrate defeating the New York Yankees 4-2 in ten innings in game two of the American League Division Series at Yankee Stadium on October 14, 2022 in New York, New York.

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The Guardians Show Off 2 Young Elite Defenders

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Jose Ramirez #11 of the Cleveland Guardians at bat during the ninth inning against the New York Yankees in game three of the American League Division Series at Progressive Field on October 15, 2022 in Cleveland, Ohio.

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Jose Ramirez Cements His Superstar Status With More Hardware

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Jose Ramirez Cements His Superstar Status With More Hardware

Jose Ramirez #11 of the Cleveland Guardians at bat during the ninth inning against the New York Yankees in game three of the American League Division Series at Progressive Field on October 15, 2022 in Cleveland, Ohio.

Curt Bishop • 5 months ago The Cleveland Guardians were buoyed by strong performances from their established stars and several newer faces in 2022, winning 92 games and securing their first American League Central division title since 2018. Cleveland fell short in the ALDS against the New York Yankees, but it

Jose Ramirez #11 of the Cleveland Guardians rounds third base on his way to scoring in the first inning at Progressive Field on September 04, 2022 in Cleveland, Ohio.

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Guardians Provide A Further Update On Jose Ramirez

Andres Chavez • 5 months ago

Jose Ramirez #11 of the Cleveland Guardians tosses his bat after a pop out in the eighth inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on June 05, 2022 in Baltimore, Maryland.

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MLB Insider Shares Jose Ramirez Surgery Update

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Steven Kwan #38 of the Cleveland Guardians celebrates after hitting a solo home run against Gerrit Cole #45 of the New York Yankees during the third inning in game one of the American League Division Series at Yankee Stadium on October 11, 2022 in New York, New York.

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Steven Kwan Discusses His Immense 2022 Honor

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Manager Terry Francona #77 of the Cleveland Guardians watches from the dugout prior to a game against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium on September 05, 2022 in Kansas City, Missouri.

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Terry Francona Is Up For An Important Honor This Offseason

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Terry Francona Is Up For An Important Honor This Offseason

Manager Terry Francona #77 of the Cleveland Guardians watches from the dugout prior to a game against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium on September 05, 2022 in Kansas City, Missouri.

Curt Bishop • 5 months ago The Cleveland Guardians were one of baseball's pleasant surprises in 2022. After a quiet offseason, few, if anyone at all, were expecting anything out of the team in their first year with a new name. All they did was win 92 games and capture their first American League Central ti