Cleveland Baseball Mornings: A Guardians Fan Podcast

The 2024 Cleveland Guardians season was a lot of winning and a lot of fun. Let's recap the season and ask was it a success for the players, coaches, and front office. Plus Boyd has left in free agency, Bieber has resigned, and Andrés Giménez has been traded to Toronto. Finally we'll hit the inbox and read a lot of your emails including thoughts on the 2024 season and off-season moves. If you want...

The Cleveland Guardians 2024 season has come to an end with a 5-2 loss to the NY Yankees, and the Yanks take the ALCS. On today's show we are talking about the two big Home Runs we gave up, our pitchers still put up a ton of 0-run innings, Bo Naylor finally finds his swing to late, wrapping up my ALCS thoughts, and naming our MVP for the game. If you want to share your thoughts on anything Clevela...

The Cleveland Guardians, despite another comeback effort, lose to the NY Yankees 8-6 after they have a 9th inning rally. On today's show we are talking about giving up crooked number home runs, Josh Naylor finally got an elevated fastball and a big RBI hit, Clase gives up more hits with cutters in the middle of the plate, and naming our MVP for the game. If you want to share your thoughts on anyth...

The Cleveland Guardians play one of the greatest playoff games of all time and walk off the New York Yankees 7-5 in 10 innings. On today's episode we are talking about Noel and Fry's heroic home runs, the battle between Schmidt and Ramírez, both closers get Blown Saves, and naming our MVP for the game. If you want to share your thoughts on anything Cleveland baseball you can find me on Twitter @da...

The Cleveland Guardians lose Game 2 of the ALCS to the New York Yankees 6-3. On today's episode we are talking about Vogt's decisions (bring in Smith, pinch hitting Fry), hitting with RISP, some bad errors that cost runs, and naming our MVP for the game. If you want to share your thoughts on anything Cleveland baseball you can find me on Twitter @daveyberris and email the show ClevelandBaseballMor...

The Cleveland Guardians have a rough pitching night and lose Game 1 of the ALCS to the New York Yankees 5-2. On today's episode we are talking about Cobb and Cantillo's struggles, Rodón with a huge whiff rate against us, Rocchio has another solid playoff game, and naming our MVP for the game. If you want to share your thoughts on anything Cleveland baseball you can find me on Twitter @daveyberris...

The Cleveland Guardians have won the ALDS with a 7-3 win over the Detroit Tigers in game 5. On today's episode we are talking about Lane Thomas' Grand Slam, Vogt pulling the starter after 2 and using the whole bullpen, and naming our MVP for the game. If you want to share your thoughts on anything Cleveland baseball you can find me on Twitter @daveyberris and email the show ClevelandBaseballMornin...

The Cleveland Guardians, thanks to some huge moments, beat the Detroit Tigers 5-4, and survive to play a game 5 on Saturday night. On today's episode we are talking about Fry's 2 big moments, Ramírez joins the fun finally, Vogt stays patient, and naming our MVP for the game. If you want to share your thoughts on anything Cleveland baseball you can find me on Twitter @daveyberris and email the show...

The Cleveland Guardians get shutout AGAIN by the Detroit Tigers and lose game 3 of the ALDS 3-0 once again. On today's episode we are talking about Hinch absolutely out managing and out thinking Vogt, the early pinch hitting not working, not moving runners or coming up with big hits, and naming our MVP for the game. If you want to share your thoughts on anything Cleveland baseball you can find me...

The Cleveland Guardians fall to the Detroit Tigers 3-0 in game 2 of the ALDS in a very heartbreaking and surprising way. On today's episode we are talking about Clase giving up the HR, Skubal's changeup was filthy, hitting into inning ending double plays, and naming our MVP for the game (forgot but didn't really have one for this game). If you want to share your thoughts on anything Cleveland base...

The Cleveland Guardians make a statement with a 7-0 win over the Detroit Tigers in game 1 of the ALDS. On today's episode we are talking about the perfect start with a 5 run bottom of the first, Bibee with a great start, the bullpen was lights out led by Cade Smith, and naming our MVP for the game. If you want to share your thoughts on anything Cleveland baseball you can find me on Twitter @daveyb...

We're a little over 24 hours before the ALDS begins and the Cleveland Guardians will be hosting the rival Detroit Tigers. On today's episode we are talking about who the Tigers are, and who's been hot for them as they came storming into the playoff picture, what decisions I would make with the Guardians playoff roster, and check out Kwan's letter in the Players Tribune which will definitely get yo...

The Cleveland Guardians finish the regular season by losing two to the Houston Astros. On today's episode we are talking about what a bummer the final rainout was, the pressure Houston's offense put on our pitchers, the 39/39/41 season, a quick look ahead to the playoffs, and naming our MVP for the Series. If you want to share your thoughts on anything Cleveland baseball you can find me on Twitter...

The Cleveland Guardians sweep the Cincinnati Reds in a 2 game set and win the Ohio Cup for another season. On today's episode we are talking about breaking up perfect games with bunts, how good Walters and Sabrowski have been in a small sample size, Ramírez with a monster Home Run (and lot's of Extra Base Hits), and naming our MVP for the Series. If you want to share your thoughts on anything Clev...

The Cleveland Guardians have won the American League Central so we take some time this episode to look back, plus cover the series loss to the St. Louis Cardinals. On today's episode we are talking about how we won the AL Central, I was wrong on which day the hangover game would happen (it was Sunday), plenty of good power and offense in the first two games of the series, and naming our MVP for th...

The Cleveland Guardians are officially in for October after clinching a playoff spot and the series win 3-1 over the Minnesota Twins. On today's episode we are talking about Manzardo Home Runs, winning in extra innings, some great bullpen moments, and naming our MVP for the Series. If you want to share your thoughts on anything Cleveland baseball you can find me on Twitter @daveyberris and email t...

The Cleveland Guardians and Tampa Bay Rays split a home series 2 games a piece. On today's episode we are talking about the Rays pitching owning the Guards all season, interesting starts from Bibee and Cantillo, the Guards offense wakes up for the weekend, and naming our MVP for the Series. If you want to share your thoughts on anything Cleveland baseball you can find me on Twitter @daveyberris an...

The Cleveland Guardians finally play the way they should against the Chicago White Sox and sweep the series 3-0. On today's episode we are talking about Cantillo facing an easier lineup is pretty perfect, Lane Thomas was locked in, the Guardians out hustled them all week, and naming our MVP for the Series. If you want to share your thoughts on anything Cleveland baseball you can find me on Twitter...

The Cleveland Guardians go out west and lose the series to the LA Dodgers 1 game to 2. On today's episode we are talking about Boyd looking like an ace, Williams imploding with command, Flaherty has our number all season, and naming our MVP for the Series. If you want to share your thoughts on anything Cleveland baseball you can find me on Twitter @daveyberris and email the show ClevelandBaseballM...

The Cleveland Guardians get a big series win over the KC Royals 2 games to 1. On today's episode we are talking about the Guardians hitters with some nice HRs while our starters mostly keep KC in the park, great starts from Williams and Bibee, we probably shouldn't be running on Fermin, and naming our MVP for the Series. If you want to share your thoughts on anything Cleveland baseball you can fin...

The Cleveland Guardians have some big offensive days (with a clunker in the middle) and beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 2 games to 1. On today's episode we are talking about Kyle Manzardo getting the call-up with 2 HRs in his return, Clase getting the franchise save record, some excellent pitching from our new starters, and naming our MVP for the Series. If you want to share your thoughts on anything...

The Cleveland Guardians hang on to first place but lose the series to the KC Royals 1-3. On today's episode we are talking about the Guards having the worst Hard Hit rate in baseball, Logan Allen's fastball is still bad, we score a 4 run inning with some weak contact swings, and naming our MVP for the Series. If you want to share your thoughts on anything Cleveland baseball you can find me on Twit...

The Cleveland Guardians put on a Home Run Derby and beat the Texas Rangers 2 games to 1. On today's episode we are talking about the Guards mixing up their pregame routine, strong starting pitching from Lively and Boyd, Ramírez stealing bases like crazy, and naming our MVP for the Series. If you want to share your thoughts on anything Cleveland baseball you can find me on Twitter @daveyberris and...

The Cleveland Guardians, despite an insane 12th inning win in game 1, lose the series to the Yankees 1-2. On today's episode we are talking about the Guards offense going ice cold and way way to many pop ups, we make Nester Cortez look like the 2022 Cortez, we leave a small village on base but still win game 1, and naming our MVP for the Series. If you want to share your thoughts on anything Cleve...

The Cleveland Guardians go ice cold offensively and get swept by the Milwaukee (did I spell it right?) Brewers. On today's episode we are talking about the starting pitching is still OK, is Kwan's leg still bothering him, who can help from Columbus, and naming our MVP for the Series. If you want to share your thoughts on anything Cleveland baseball you can find me on Twitter @daveyberris and email...