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Projections for Guardians young talent give a glimpse of what's ahead in 2026 17.12.2025 33:41

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga review projected stats for six of Cleveland's critical young players in 2026. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Some last-minute Guardians holiday shopping ideas for the front office 16.12.2025 24:54

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga reveal what they would like to see under the tree for Chris Antonetti and Mike Chernoff. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Will the Guardians ride into 2026 with these 18 position players? 15.12.2025 34:56

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at Cleveland's roster options beyond Steven Kwan and Jose Ramirez entering 2026. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is the Guardians' bullpen rebuild complete, or will they keep adding? 12.12.2025 23:33

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at the additions Cleveland has made to its bullpen this offseason and where things could go before spring training. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Winter Meetings postmortem and a look at the Guardians' ABS plans 11.12.2025 23:05

Paul Hoynes is back from the winter meetings and something is different about him. Also, a look at the Rule 5 draft and how Cleveland is going to approach ABS. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guardians continue search for bullpen help at winter meetings 10.12.2025 20:15

Paul Hoynes reports from the winter meetings where the Guardians are still looking for help in the bullpen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Paul Hoynes on winning 2026 BBWAA Platinum Pen Award and more 09.12.2025 22:36

Cleveland's dogged MLB beat writer, Paul Hoynes, shares his thoughts after being honored with the top award for baseball scribes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Are the Guardians hunting pitching or offense at the MLB winter meetings? 08.12.2025 20:42

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at Cleveland's priorities at the winter meetings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guardians objectives for MLB winter meetings include offense, offense and offense 05.12.2025 29:31

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at what the Guardians can do to bolster their lineup at the MLB winter meetings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Guardians appear to value this Statcast metric above others in relievers 04.12.2025 23:45

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga dig into Cleveland's fascination with extension as a quality the Guardians value in relievers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A way-too-early look at World Baseball Classic rosters and how the Guardians fit in 03.12.2025 31:28

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga dive into the rosters for top WBC teams, and which Guardians players could seek to represent their countries. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Here's how the Guardians payroll breaks down ahead of the winter meetings 02.12.2025 23:46

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at the contracts Cleveland has on its books as baseball's winter meetings in Orlando draw near. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How Guardians pitchers have benefitted from MLB's pre-arbitration bonus system 01.12.2025 25:12

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at how Cleveland's young pitchers have taken advantage of MLB's pre-arbitration bonus pool over the last few years. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Could the Guardians go after any of these six newly-minted MLB free agents? 25.11.2025 19:38

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at six new options on the free agent market that could appeal to the Guardians. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What do the Guardians' non-tender deadline moves say about the 2026 roster? 24.11.2025 24:57

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga break down Cleveland's roster moves after moving on from a pair of veterans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Are the Guardians ready to make some deals after the non-tender deadline? 21.11.2025 26:04

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at ways the Guardians can bolster their offense without spending beyond their budget. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Will MLB's new TV deal change the way Guardians fans watch their team? 20.11.2025 31:11

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga dig into MLB's latest mega TV contract and how it will impact viewership for Guardians fans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guardians add four prospects to 40-man roster ahead of Rule 5 deadline 19.11.2025 23:10

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga break down the latest additions to Cleveland's 40-man roster as the Guardians build for 2026. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Will Manny Ramirez, Omar Vizquel ever see their Cooperstown dreams come to life? 18.11.2025 26:38

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at the Hall of Fame cases for two Cleveland legends, and why time is running out for both. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guardians face 40-man roster decisions as Rule 5 draft deadline looms 17.11.2025 25:05

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga break down Cleveland's options as offseason roster building kicks into gear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is José Ramírez forever stuck in the shadow of Aaron Judge? 14.11.2025 24:28

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga debate whether or not José Ramírez can ever win an MVP as long as Aaron Judge exists in New York. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Emmanuel Clase, Luis Ortiz make first appearances in court 13.11.2025 23:47

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at the latest developments in the gambling investigation into two Guardians pitchers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Will the Guardians look outside the organization to fill Clase and Ortiz's roles on the roster? 12.11.2025 24:16

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at Cleveland's options in replacing Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz while their court case carries on. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

MLB's move to cap prop bets comes too little, too late for Guardians 11.11.2025 23:11

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at what prompted MLB to join its betting partners in a move aimed at avoiding another Emmanuel Clase/Luis Ortiz situation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Breaking down the case against Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz announced by Federal prosecutors 10.11.2025 29:10

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga dig into the 23-page indictment levied against two Cleveland pitchers this week in federal court. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices