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While Ryan O'Hearn would have been a solid fit for the Guardians, he surprisingly inked a deal with the Pirates on Tuesday.

The Guardians have added five relievers so far this offseason, and one of them no longer is on Cleveland's roster. Here's what to make of that.

Even though the Cleveland Guardians have plenty of young outfielders, they could still add some so long as they don't impact development.

Cade Smith is an extension priority for the Guardians thanks to his new role as closer. The question becomes how much will it take to lock him up long-term?

The Chicago White Sox surprised the baseball world by signing Munetaka Murakami. His power could make him a Guardians villan.

While Codi Heuer had a strong rookie season with the White Sox, his career has been derailed by injuries. But he could help the Guardians in 2026.

After being a productive player for the Reds in 2023 and '24, Stuart Fairchild struggled last season. But his signing with the Guardians could be a win.

While Willson Conteras would have been a great trade target for the Guardians, the Boston Red Sox acquired him in a trade on Sunday.

While Shawn Armstrong didn't make much of an impressions during his first stint with the Guardians, he's blossomed into a quality reliever in the time since.

The new Automatic Ball-Strike Challenge System will be making its big league debut in 2026, and the Guardians are uniquely positioned to take advantage of that ...