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Steven Kwan arguably has the most value of any player mentioned in trade rumors or reports over the last few weeks.  The Cleveland Guardians’ star outfielder is one of the best contact hitters in the sport, is a two-time All-Star, and is on his way to a fourth consecutive Gold Glove, all while being under team control for the next …

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Moments after dealing former Cy Young Award winner Shane Bieber to Toronto, the Guardians completed another trade, this time with an American League Central Division rival. Cleveland sent veteran right-hander Paul Sewald to the Tigers in exchange for a player to be named later or cash, the club confirmed. Sewald, 35, is currently on the 15-day injured …

CLEVELAND (AP) — Pitcher Shane Bieber is headed to the AL East-leading Toronto Blue Jays in a deal with the rebuilding Cleveland Guardians, who also dealt right-hander Paul Sewald in the division to the AL Central-leading Detroit Tigers on Thursday. However, All-Star outfielder Steven Kwan remains in Cleveland despite attracting a lot of interest. The Guardians are 54-54 going into …

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Guardians have traded former Cy Young winner Shane Bieber to the Blue Jays. Bieber, who won the Cy Young in 2020, has been recovering from Tommy John surgery since April of 2024. He made a rehab start for Class AA Akron on Tuesday in which he threw four innings. The Guardians received right-hander Khal Stephen from …

The Guardians seem to be getting closer to selling significant pieces. Mark Feinsand of MLB.com reports that Cleveland is “trying to move” both left fielder Steven Kwan and starting pitcher Shane Bieber. Both players have been mentioned in plenty of trade rumors over the past few days, though Kwan has generally been seen as more of a long shot candidate. If …

The Athletic has live coverage of the 2025 MLB trade deadline.  CLEVELAND — There will be plenty of time in the days and weeks ahead to sift through the wreckage Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz have left for the Guardians and Major League Baseball to repair. The fact that baseball is now investigating two of Cleveland’s pitchers with gambling implications …

Another Cleveland Guardians pitcher has landed on paid leave as part of a gambling probe. Via Jeff Passan of ESPN.com, the MLB has placed closer Emmanuel Clase on “non-disciplinary paid leave.” Via Ryan Lewis of the Akron Beacon Journal, Clase will be out through at least August 31. Guardians pitcher Luis Ortiz previously was placed on non-disciplinary paid leave, also …

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Once upon a time, it was easy to guess what could mess up the Guardians’ playoff hopes. Injuries to key players. Guys not hitting. The bullpen regressing to being only above average after the epic 2024 season. But gambling? I’ve been covering baseball since what seems like a few years after the 1919 Black Sox scandal, but …

Guardians’ Emmanuel Clase put on leave as part of MLB gambling probe  The Washington Post Guardians’ Clase on leave over gambling probe  ESPN Clase placed on leave amid MLB investigation  MLB.com Another Cleveland Guardians pitcher is on leave due to a gambling investigation. This time, it’s the All-Star closer  CNN MLB investigating Guardians’ closer Emmanuel Clase for sports betting  Cleveland.com Source link

Cleveland Guardians closer Emmanuel Clase on Monday was placed on non-disciplinary paid leave through Aug. 31 as part of Major League Baseball’s investigation into sports gambling, the second Guardians pitcher to be caught up in the inquiry. Guardians right-hander Luis Ortiz remains on non-disciplinary paid leave after originally being placed there July 3 after unusual gambling activity on two pitches …