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Matthew Schmidt

Matthew Schmidt

Joined: Jun 18, 2024

Oct 5, 2024; Cleveland, OH, USA; Cleveland Guardians outfielder Lane Thomas (8) reacts after hitting a three-run home run against the Detroit Tigers in the first inning in game one of the ALDS for the 2024 MLB Playoffs at Progressive Field. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images
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Yankees Tabbed Best Fit in Trade for Guardians Outfielder

The New York Yankees could swing a trade for this Cleveland Guardians slugger.

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Oct 17, 2024; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets pitcher Jose Quintana (62) throws a pitch against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the first inning during game four of the NLCS for the 2024 MLB playoffs at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images
Opinion

3 Affordable Pitchers Guardians Can Sign in MLB Free Agency

The Cleveland Guardians should be aiming to sign one of these starting pitchers in MLB free agency.

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Sep 25, 2024; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Guardians first baseman Josh Naylor (22) reacts after he was hit by a foul ball in the first inning against the Cincinnati Reds at Progressive Field. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-Imagn Images
Opinion

Guardians Must Target Yankees' Enticing Prospect In Josh Naylor Trade

The Cleveland Guardians should absolutely pursue this New York Yankees prospect in trade discussions for All-Star slugger Josh Naylor.

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Jun 23, 2024; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Guardians first baseman Josh Naylor (22) celebrates his solo home run in the fourth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Progressive Field. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-Imagn Images
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Guardians Analyst Feels All-Star Trade Could Be Imminent

Could the Cleveland Guardians be on the verge of swinging a major All-Star trade?

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Aug 11, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Twins right fielder Max Kepler (26) hits a single during the ninth inning against the Cleveland Guardians at Target Field. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Johnson-Imagn Images
Opinion

3 Realistic Sluggers Cleveland Guardians Could Still Sign

The Cleveland Guardians should strongly consider signing one of these sluggers in MLB free agency.

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Oct 14, 2022; Bronx, New York, USA; Cleveland Guardians third baseman Jose Ramirez (11) reacts after striking out against the New York Yankees during the fourth inning in game two of the ALDS for the 2022 MLB Playoffs at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images
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Insider Drops Update That Will Discourage Guardians Fans

A Cleveland Guardians insider has revealed some information that will certainly discourage the fan base.

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Jul 5, 2024; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Guardians designated hitter Josh Naylor (22) celebrates his solo home run in the fourth inning against the San Francisco Giants at Progressive Field. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-Imagn Images
Opinion

Did Trade Value of Guardians Star Just Skyrocket?

The trade value of this Cleveland Guardians star may have just dramatically increased.

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Cleveland Guardians left fielder Steven Kwan (38) runs off the field after catching a fly ball against Detroit Tigers during the eighth inning at Game 5 of ALDS at Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024.
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Analyst Predicts Bleak Future Outlook for Guardians' Breakout Star

This Cleveland Guardians star may not be with the team for the long haul.

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Oct 14, 2024; Bronx, New York, USA; Cleveland Guardians manager Stephen Vogt is introduced before playing against the New York Yankees game one of the ALCS for the 2024 MLB Playoffs at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images
Opinion

Cleveland Guardians are Playing a Dangerous Game

The Cleveland Guardians are playing with fire during the MLB offseason.

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Oct 17, 2024; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Guardians second baseman Andres Gimenez (0) throws to first for an out during the first inning against the New York Yankees in game 3 of the American League Championship Series at Progressive Field. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-Imagn Images
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Guardians Brutally Ripped for Controversial Decision

The Cleveland Guardians are being taken to task for a major decision they made this MLB offseason.

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CLEVELAND, OHIO - OCTOBER 16: Josh Naylor #22 of the Cleveland Guardians runs the bases after hitting a home run against the New York Yankees during the fourth inning in game four of the American League Division Series at Progressive Field on October 16, 2022 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images)
News

REPORT: Cleveland Guardians Not Done Making Trades

The Cleveland Guardians may have more trades coming this MLB offseason.

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Chicago Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner.
Opinion

Is this Strange Guardians, Cubs Trade Back on the Table?

Could the Cleveland Guardians and Chicago Cubs revisit these rumored trade discussions?

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