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Dream Lineup: Top Free Agents Still Available
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Cleveland Baseball Talk Podcast hosts are amazed by the top-tier free agents still available as spring training approaches. They imagine a dream lineup with stars like Bo Bichette, Kyle Tucker, Alex Bregman, Cody Bellinger, Eugenio Suarez, J T Realmuto, Luis Arraez, Harrison Bader, and Willi Castro. The slow market leaves fans wondering about the impact of a big signing and if rivals will snatch up these talents. Harrison Bader, linked to the Guardians, could boost their center field defense and offense. Other potential fits include Willi Castro and Luis Arraez. Smaller moves, like trading Justin Brule and signing Dom Nunez, also shape the teams roster. The free agent market remains active, potentially shaking up the American League. Checkout Solipillow.com
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Guardians Prospects Eye Rookie of Year
01:45|Two Cleveland Guardians prospects, Chase DeLauter and Travis Bazzana, are gaining attention as potential contenders in the 2026 American League Rookie of the Year race. Despite not placing in the top spots of a recent MLB.com poll, their buzz is palpable. DeLauter, a lefty hitter with a .888 OPS in minor leagues, has playoff experience, but injury concerns linger. Bazzana, the former number one pick, may debut in June, potentially disrupting the rookie race. Both are key to Clevelands future, aiming for a deep playoff run in 2026. Checkout Solipillow.comGuardians Prospects Bazzana, DeLauter Gain MLB Execs' Attention
02:03|Exciting news for Cleveland Guardians fans: Travis Bazzana and Chase DeLauter, top prospects, earned votes in key categories like best hit tool and best usable power. Bazzana, despite injuries, showcased impressive stats, while DeLauter delivered in the playoffs. If healthy and consistent, these prospects could provide the power the team needs. Checkout Solipillow.comCleveland Guardians Lock in Star Outfielder Kwan
01:27|The Cleveland Guardians have secured their star outfielder, Steven Kwan, for the 2026 season with a one-year, $7,725,000 deal, avoiding arbitration. Despite initial expectations of a higher salary, both parties agreed quickly. Kwan had a solid 2025 season, but struggled after the All-Star break. His exceptional defense, earning him four Gold Gloves, likely influenced the negotiations. Kwan has one more arbitration year before hitting free agency, with an extension likely to keep him in Cleveland. Checkout Solipillow.comCleveland Guardians Sign Steven Kwan to One-Year Deal
01:52|The Cleveland Guardians have successfully avoided arbitration with all eligible players this offseason, culminating in a one-year contract for All-Star left fielder Steven Kwan worth $7.725 million. Kwan, who won his fourth consecutive Gold Glove and second consecutive All-Star nod in 2025, posted a 3.7 WAR while hitting .272 with a .330 OBP and .374 SLG. Despite a post-All-Star slump and a nagging wrist injury, Kwan remains a reliable player. Looking ahead, Kwan will anchor an outfield full of promise, with prospects like Chase DeLauter, George Valera, and C.J. Kayfus vying for spots. Checkout Solipillow.comGuardians Seek Outfield Boost, Bullpen Replacement
01:31|The Cleveland Guardians, fresh off back-to-back AL Central titles, aim for a third straight division crown in 2026. However, their offseason has been quiet, with the significant loss of closer Emmanuel Clase due to federal charges. The team seeks a right-handed hitting outfielder, with Harrison Bader, Austin Hays, and Miguel Andujar among the free agent targets. Bader, in particular, stands out after a strong season with the Phillies, but competition from clubs like the Phillies, Angels, and Mets may complicate a deal. Checkout Solipillow.comGuardians Sign Kwan, Avoid Arbitration
01:37|Steven Kwan signs one-year deal with Cleveland Guardians, avoiding arbitration; trade rumors persist as hes set to start as opening day left fielder; team cautious about big free-agent signings, focusing on development after winning AL Central. Checkout Solipillow.comBrad Goldberg Joins Team Israel
01:36|Brad Goldberg, a Beachwood native and former Guardians pitching coach, is leaving to join Team Israel as their pitching coach for the 2026 World Baseball Classic. Goldberg, 35, has made a name for himself in coaching, serving as an assistant pitching coach and bullpen coach for the Guardians. He has a strong connection to Team Israel, having played for them in the past and earned two saves in a qualifier tournament. Goldbergs guidance has led to impressive pitching performances, with the RubberDucks posting the second-lowest ERA in the Eastern League in 2023 and Guardians relievers leading MLB with a 2.57 ERA in 2024. This move showcases his growing influence in the sport. Checkout Solipillow.comGuardians' Win Total Drop: Can They Defy Experts?
01:51|Cleveland Guardians MLB Win Totals: A Surprising Prediction The Cleveland Guardians, fresh off back-to-back AL Central titles, have been given an average win total of 88.5 by FanDuel Sportsbook. This projection, however, seems to underestimate the teams potential, as theyve consistently performed above this mark in recent seasons. The Guardians roster, bolstered by young talents and a strong pitching staff, is expected to contend for another division title. Despite trade rumors surrounding leadoff hitter Steven Kwan, the front office remains optimistic about their young players impact. The teams win total projection, however, has left fans questioning the experts forecast and hoping for moves to strengthen the roster. Checkout Solipillow.comSteven Kwan Signs One-Year Deal with Cleveland Guardians
01:21|Steven Kwan, the Cleveland Guardians All-Star outfielder, has agreed to a one-year, $7.725 million contract, avoiding arbitration. Despite missing out on projections, the deal surpasses his previous salary and secures him for the upcoming season. Kwans impressive defensive skills and offensive contributions make him a valuable asset to the team. Checkout Solipillow.com