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Cleveland Guardians add needed right-handed bat by reaching minor league deal with first baseman Rhys Hoskins

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 22:58:14 GMT

The Cleveland Guardians have agreed to a minor league deal with first baseman Rhys Hoskins. The deal is pending Hoskins passing a physical.

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Steven Kwan will get look in center field as Stephen Vogt reshuffles Cleveland Guardians' outfield

Fri, 20 Feb 2026 00:55:00 GMT

Steven Kwan gets time in center field this spring as the Guardians test their best outfield mix.

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Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz fight pitch-rigging case as spring training starts

Thu, 19 Feb 2026 01:07:10 GMT

Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz pleaded not guilty to amended charges Wednesday in connection with a pitch-rigging scandal.

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Akron RubberDucks to honor 'Northeast Ohio's signature donut' with alternate identity for 2 games

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 21:16:40 GMT

The Akron RubberDucks will rebrand as the 'Akron Cream Stick Donuts' on July 24 and 25, in honor of the 'unique to Akron name for Northeast Ohio's signature donut.'

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Cleveland Guardians single-game tickets go on sale: Here's a look at the team's promotional schedule

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 23:16:52 GMT

Single-game tickets to Guardians home games are now on sale. The team also its unveiled 2026 promotional schedule last week.

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Newly unsealed court docs outline more allegations of pitch-rigging against Cleveland Guardians closer Emmanuel Clase

Sat, 14 Feb 2026 00:44:49 GMT

A superseding indictment accuses Guardians closer Emmanuel Clase of trying to throw rigged pitches in at least 15 games, with new allegations now coming to light.

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Cleveland Guardians, MLB announce streaming options for 2026 season: Here's how much it will cost you

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 12:02:28 GMT

MLB now offers in-market streaming for 20 teams, including the Cleveland Guardians, removing blackout restrictions and making local games more accessible to fans.

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Yasiel Puig found guilty of obstruction, lying to federal officials; court records show he bet on sports during time with Cleveland Indians in 2019

Sat, 07 Feb 2026 00:23:52 GMT

A jury has found former Cleveland outfielder Yasiel Puig guilty of obstruction of justice and lying to federal officials investigating an illegal gambling operation.

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Cleveland's best athletes recognized Thursday at 2026 Greater Cleveland Sports Awards

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 04:24:49 GMT

The 26th Greater Cleveland Sports Awards united athletes and fans to celebrate sports excellence.

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'An icon': Cleveland Guardians officially announce José Ramírez contract extension

Fri, 30 Jan 2026 05:15:24 GMT

The $175 million contract, the largest in franchise history, will pay the 33-year-old Ramírez an average of $25 million per year through 2032.

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Cleveland Guardians announce 2026 broadcast schedule; WKYC to air 10 games

Mon, 26 Jan 2026 22:27:33 GMT

Cleveland Guardians fans can enjoy 10 free games on WKYC in 2026, including the home opener against the Chicago Cubs on April 3 at Progressive Field.

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Report: Cleveland Guardians, José Ramírez agree to long-term contract extension

Sat, 24 Jan 2026 19:50:24 GMT

The new deal will restructure remaining years and add additional ones to keep star third baseman José Ramírez in Cleveland through the 2032 season.

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Cleveland Guardians 3B José Ramírez ranks 5th on MLB Network's annual top 100 player list; LF Steven Kwan clocks in at 75th

Sat, 24 Jan 2026 03:49:00 GMT

José Ramírez finds himself fifth on MLB Network's list of the Top 100 Players Right Now — the highest he's ever been ranked in his career.

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The '2016 trend' in Cleveland: Looking back on one big year for the city

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 21:27:53 GMT

As nostalgia sweeps social media, we look back at a pivotal year that reshaped Cleveland and left a lasting mark.

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Former Cleveland Indians star Manny Ramirez fails to gain election to Baseball Hall of Fame in 10th and final year on ballot

Wed, 21 Jan 2026 04:36:34 GMT

Former Cleveland Indians slugger Manny Ramirez's Hall of Fame candidacy is in serious doubt after he exhausted his eligibility on the baseball writers' ballot.

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Power of Inspiration: Looking back at a year of giving with Matt Kaulig

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 23:51:06 GMT

We look back at our Power of Inspiration partnership that brought hope, smiles, and meaningful impact to communities across Northeast Ohio and beyond.

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So much to do, so little time: Cleveland's packed 2026 event calendar

Sat, 10 Jan 2026 00:27:54 GMT

From major concerts and sports to neighborhood festivals and cultural traditions, 2026 is shaping up to be one of Cleveland's busiest years yet.

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Cleveland Guardians deal reliever Justin Bruihl to St. Louis Cardinals for cash

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 05:20:01 GMT

The St. Louis Cardinals acquired pitcher Justin Bruihl from Cleveland, ending the left-hander's brief stint with the Guardians.

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Guardians and right-hander Shawn Armstrong agree to $5.5 million, 1-year deal, AP source says

Fri, 19 Dec 2025 21:58:47 GMT

Free agent right-hander Shawn Armstrong has agreed to a $5.5 million, one-year contract with the Cleveland Guardians.

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Justin Bruihl traded from Toronto to Cleveland, which cuts 2024 postseason star Jhonkensy Noel

Wed, 17 Dec 2025 23:33:47 GMT

Left-hander Justin Bruihl has been traded from the Toronto Blue Jays to the Cleveland Guardians, who cut 2024 postseason star Jhonkensy Noel to open a roster spot.

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Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz face May trial date in gambling case

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 03:42:04 GMT

Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz are facing a May trial on federal charges that they took bribes to help gamblers betting on their pitches.

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A closer look at the pitches by Clase, Ortiz cited in sporting gambling indictment

Mon, 10 Nov 2025 21:20:18 GMT

Here's a closer look at the throws that led Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz to be indicted Sunday on charges they took bribes from sports bettors to rig pitches.

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Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase, Luis Ortiz indicted in gambling probe: See the full federal indictment

Mon, 10 Nov 2025 05:05:48 GMT

According to a federal indictment, prosecutors charged Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz with conspiring with bettors to throw intentional balls.

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MLB pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz charged with taking bribes to rig pitches for bettors

Sun, 09 Nov 2025 20:11:50 GMT

Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz have been charged with taking bribes from sports bettors to intentionally throw certain types of pitches.

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Two Cleveland Guardians’ players indicted in alleged sports betting scheme

Sun, 09 Nov 2025 20:10:57 GMT

Both players face multiple felony counts, including wire fraud and bribery conspiracy.

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Cleveland Guardians clinch AL Central as Detroit Tigers drop final game to Boston Red Sox

Sun, 28 Sep 2025 23:30:47 GMT

The Cleveland Guardians clinched their second consecutive AL Central title after the Detroit Tigers lost to the Boston Red Sox.

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Surging Cleveland Guardians look to complete historic comeback as they host Tigers with AL Central up for grabs

Tue, 23 Sep 2025 02:59:25 GMT

Detroit had a 10 1/2-game lead at the start of September but has lost nine of its last 10 games. Cleveland, on the other hand, has been on fire.

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Minnesota Twins stop Guardians' 10-game win streak, keep Cleveland from tying for AL Central lead with 6-2 win

Sun, 21 Sep 2025 22:25:38 GMT

The Guardians lost for only the fourth time in 20 games and missed a chance to pull even with Detroit in the AL Central after the Atlanta Braves swept the Tigers.

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Bo Naylor drives in 4 as Cleveland Guardians beat Twins 6-2 for 8th straight victory

Sat, 20 Sep 2025 03:31:05 GMT

The Guardians (82-71) won for the 13th time in 14 games to pull within 2 1/2 games of the first-place Detroit Tigers in the AL Central.

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Bo Naylor's home run propels Cleveland Guardians to 3-2 victory over Chicago White Sox and series sweep

Sun, 14 Sep 2025 22:31:28 GMT

The Guardians have won four straight and nine of their last 10 games to put them 2 1/2 games behind Houston for the AL's final wild card spot.

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José Ramírez passes Jim Thome on Cleveland RBIs list as Guardians beat Tampa Bay Rays 2-1

Sun, 07 Sep 2025 19:42:05 GMT

Ramírez hit a tying triple in the a two-run sixth off Garrett Cleavinger for his 938th RBI and trails only Earl Averill’s 1,084.

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Clutch hitting in the 8th helps Boston Red Sox rally past Cleveland Guardians 11-7

Wed, 03 Sep 2025 02:11:27 GMT

The Boston Red Sox beat the Cleveland Guardians for their third straight victory. Cleveland has lost three straight as its playoff hopes continue to fade.

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Trevor Story hits strange homer as Boston Red Sox beat Cleveland Guardians

Mon, 01 Sep 2025 21:35:12 GMT

Kyle Manzardo hit a solo homer for the Guardians, who have dropped 13 of 20.

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6 straight losses: Junior Caminero homers twice as Tampa Bay Rays beat slumping Cleveland Guardians 9-0

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 02:58:04 GMT

Cleveland has dropped six straight and nine of 10 overall. It has been shut out in its last three games.

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Homers by Tellez and Pederson back Kelly's pitching as Texas Rangers blank Cleveland Guardians 5-0 to sweep series

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 23:07:47 GMT

The Guardians were shut out on eight singles over the final 19 innings of the series and have lost four in a row overall.

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Jurickson Profar's go-ahead 2-run shot helps Atlanta Braves rally past Cleveland Guardians 5-4 for 3-game sweep

Sun, 17 Aug 2025 21:35:12 GMT

Atlanta trailed 4-1 after four innings.

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Atlanta Braves blank Cleveland Guardians 2-0 as Hurston Waldrep throws 6 scoreless innings in combined 2-hitter

Sat, 16 Aug 2025 19:46:25 GMT

Waldrep (3-0) allowed two hits, both to Steven Kwan, in matching his longest outing of the season. The right-hander struck out a career-high seven and walked two.

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José Ramírez has 3 hits to help Cleveland Guardians rally past Miami Marlins, move closer to AL wild-card spot

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 02:11:00 GMT

Cleveland rallied for their 23rd win in 32 games and moved within one-half game of the idle New York Yankees for the final American League wild-card spot.

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José Ramírez leads Cleveland Guardians to victory with record 27th multi-homer game

Wed, 13 Aug 2025 01:54:30 GMT

José Ramírez became Cleveland’s leader in multi-home run games with a drive to right field in the eighth inning.

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Davis Martin works six strong innings as Chicago White Sox beat Cleveland Guardians 6-4

Sun, 10 Aug 2025 21:43:10 GMT

Kyle Manzardo hit a solo home run in the fourth inning and a two-run shot in the seventh, and David Fry added a two-run double in the sixth for the Guardians.

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