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Mayday! Guardians Gladly Say Adios April
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Mayday! Guardians Gladly Say Adios April

CLEVELAND — May 1 is May Day in Europe. It celebrates warming weather. Some Cleveland Guardians fans, however, are chanting “Mayday, Mayday, Mayday” after being left in the cold. Mayday is the international signal for someone in distress. Fans always hyperbolize, whether something is good or bad.  Thus far this year, the Guardians have been […]

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What's A Motter? A Baseball Lifer
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What’s A Motter? A Baseball Lifer

Being in limbo is nothing new to Taylor Motter, who was designated for assignment Sunday by the St. Louis Cardinals.  The club has seven days to trade, waive, or release him. All of those scenarios have happened many times to the 33-year-old. As of May 9, he has 99 listings in various “transactions”. No player […]

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Guardians To Honor Ramirez And Mitchell

Guardians To Honor Ramirez And Mitchell

CLEVELAND — Manny Ramirez and Dale Mitchell, outfielders of divergent styles from different eras will enter the Cleveland Guardians‘ Hall of Fame this summer. Induction ceremonies will take place before a 7:10 p.m. game against the Detroit Tigers on Saturday, August 19. Ramirez was one of the most feared sluggers in the game for 19 […]

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Guardians Players Giving Back To Community
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Guardians Players Giving Back To Community

CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Guardians have announced 18 player programs for the 2023 season with 25 participating players giving back to the community. From A (Aaron Civale) to Z (Mike Zunino) players and staff are promoting several special community-oriented programs throughout Northeast Ohio. It is the most intensive set of programs in franchise history and […]

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Gavin Williams is Guardians' No. 1 Prospect
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He’s No. 1! Guardians’ Gavin Williams Is Rated Tops

This is it! The SportRelay.com countdown of the Cleveland Guardians’ top 100 prospects for 2023 has reached No. 1: Gavin Williams. Cleveland’s first-round draft pick two years ago has almost everything anyone could want from an ace. There’s a fastball that hits 100 mph and stays in the upper 90s late into games. Many scouts say […]

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Top 100 Countdown: Cleveland Guardians' Prospects, Nos. 3 and 2
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Top 100 Countdown: Cleveland Guardians’ Prospects, Nos. 3 and 2

SportRelay.com continues our countdown of the Cleveland Guardians’ top 100 prospects for 2023 with Number 3: Will Brennan and Number 2: Gabriel Arias. Brennan had an exceptional season across three levels in 2022 and continued to impress at spring training this year. He hit .283 with six doubles and a homer in 19 games to […]

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Top 100 Countdown: Cleveland Guardians' Prospects, Nos. 5 and 4
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Top 100 Countdown: Cleveland Guardians’ Prospects, Nos. 5 and 4

SportRelay.com continues our countdown of the Cleveland Guardians’ top 100 prospects for 2023 with Number 5: Xzavion Curry and No.4: George Valera. Curry competed for a bullpen spot during spring training while Valera had five at-bats and was shut down with a sore right wrist. Curry was strong early, gave up some hits late, and […]

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Where Are They Now? Cleveland's Influence On Other Clubs

Where Are They Now? Cleveland’s Influence On Other Clubs

The Cleveland Guardians have quite an influence on 28 of the other 29 Major League teams this season. Only the Texas Rangers do not have a former Cleveland player, coach or executive on their 40-man roster or staff. Three teams have general managers and nine have managers who once earned a paycheck in Cleveland. There […]

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