The Cleveland Guardians are surprising many teams and they are on a roll of late. But don’t look now, as Steven Kwan leads the American League with a .386 batting average. Anthony Volpe of the New York Yankees is behind Kwan, who’s hitting .372. Kwan is also leading all batters in the majors with 22 hits. Will Smith and Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers are right behind … [Read more...] about Guardians Gold Glover Leads the AL in Batting Average, Leads MLB in Hits
Rejuvenated Cleveland Guardians Ace to Miss Rest of 2024 Season
Shane Bieber has looked electric this season. 2024 was shaping up to be the season in which the Cleveland Guardians ace returned to his dominant, Cy Young-winning self. However, fortunes can turn quickly. The Guardians announced on Saturday that Bieber will undergo Tommy John surgery and miss the rest of the 2024 campaign. Bieber is not expected to return until at least halfway … [Read more...] about Rejuvenated Cleveland Guardians Ace to Miss Rest of 2024 Season
This American League Team is Off to a Scorching Start Offensively
The Cleveland Guardians have scored 46 runs so far this season, ranking first in the AL and fourth in MLB. Thanks to this hot offensive start, the Guardians now have a 5-2 record after beating the Seattle Mariners 8-0 on Wednesday. The night before, Shane Bieber pitched six innings without allowing a run for the second consecutive start, leading to a 5-2 Cleveland … [Read more...] about This American League Team is Off to a Scorching Start Offensively
Cleveland Guardians Promote Top Prospect, Drop Expensive Veteran
Mandy Bell of MLB reports that the Cleveland Guardians informed a mix of top prospects, veterans, and an old friend about their status on the Opening Day roster. The roster decisions also saw the team move away from a veteran with three years and just under $20 million left on his contract. First, the Guardians announced that Carlos Carrasco will open the year as the team’s … [Read more...] about Cleveland Guardians Promote Top Prospect, Drop Expensive Veteran
How the Guardians Will Utilize First Base in 2024
The Cleveland Guardians thought they solidified first base when they signed Josh Bell to a two-year deal before the 2023 season. However, the veteran struggled mightily, leaving Cleveland to subsequently trade him to the Miami Marlins at the deadline. First base was once again an open spot in a Guardians organization that struggles to develop offensive talent. With this issue … [Read more...] about How the Guardians Will Utilize First Base in 2024