CIRCLE WITH A DOT

Guardians tab Tanner Bibee for first career Opening Day start — againIt’s the second consecutive year in which the club has chosen Bibee for the honor, but he was a late scratch for last year's opener.https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7117912/2026/03/20/guardians-tanner-bibee-opening-day-starter-2/#guardians #baseball #ForTheLand

Guardians won't have to pay Clase, Ortiz while MLB continues gambling investigation and trial loomsThe Cleveland Guardians won't have to pay indicted pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz while Major League Baseball's investigation continues into allegations of pitch-rigging for gamblers.https://fox8.com/sports/guardians-wont-have-to-pay-clase-ortiz-while-mlb-continues-gambling-investigation-and-trial-looms/#guardians #baseball #ForTheLand

Guards won't have to pay Clase, Ortiz while gambling investigation continuesThe Cleveland Guardians won't have to pay indicted pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz while Major League Baseball's investigation continues into allegations of pitch-rigging for gamblers.https://fox8.com/news/guards-wont-have-to-pay-clase-ortiz-while-gambling-investigation-continues/#guardians #baseball #ForTheLand

10 bold MLB predictions for 2026: Roman Anthony for MVP, the return of Mike Trout and moreThe Astros' Cam Smith breaks out and the Royals' offense leads them back to the playoffs. These and other bold predictions for 2026.https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7081259/2026/03/20/mlb-predictions-2026-season-teams-players/#guardians #baseball #ForTheLand

How to watch Cleveland Guardians: Broadcast info, viewing guide for 2026 seasonCan Cleveland continue competing in an up-and-coming AL Central? Here's how to watch the Guardians battle for Midwest supremacy in 2026.https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7132366/2026/03/20/cleveland-guardians-tv-streaming-how-to-watch-2026/#guardians #baseball #ForTheLand

What I'm seeing in Arizona: Guardians arms, Denzer Guzman impress; Ethan Holliday strugglesRoldy Brito looks like a Rockies prospect to watch, and the Angels' Nelson Rada continues to show a strong hit and run tool but no power.https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7132736/2026/03/20/prospect-notes-cleveland-guardians-los-angeles-angels-colorado-rockies/#guardians #baseball #ForTheLand

How are AL Central teams looking as Spring Training wraps up?https://www.mlb.com/guardians/news/al-central-2026-spring-training-takeaways#guardians #baseball #ForTheLand

MLB Hope-O-Meter fan survey: How are you feeling about your favorite team in 2026?We want to know how you feel about your team. Pull no punches. Or, indulge your barely-hidden glee. https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7125654/2026/03/18/mlb-optimism-favorite-team-2026/#guardians #baseball #ForTheLand

MLB All-Under-25 Team: Paul Skenes, Nick Kurtz, PCA headline an exciting crewSeveral big-name stars have aged out, but they've been replaced by a slew of powerful bats and electric arms. https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7123833/2026/03/18/mlb-all-under-25-team-skenes-kurtz-crow-armstrong/#guardians #baseball #ForTheLand

Guardians Release Pedro AvilaRight-hander Pedro Avila is heading back to the open market. Per Tim Stebbins of MLB.com, the righty was informed he would not be making the Opening Day roster with the Guards and was granted his release, perhaps indicating he had some kind of opt-out in his deal. Avila, now 29, has 146 1/3 big league […]https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2026/03/guardians-release-pedro-avila.html#guardians #baseball #ForTheLand

Guardians say 3B José Ramírez feeling better and sore shoulder 'should be just fine in a few days'After Sunday's game, Vogt said Ramírez had a sore left shoulder after jamming it while sliding into third for a stolen base.https://www.news5cleveland.com/sports/cleveland-guardians/guardians-say-3b-jose-ramirez-feeling-better-and-sore-shoulder-should-be-just-fine-in-a-few-days#guardians #baseball #ForTheLand

'Go play, go stay ready': Bazzana to open season in Triple-Ahttps://www.mlb.com/guardians/news/travis-bazzana-to-open-season-with-triple-a-columbus#guardians #baseball #ForTheLand

Travis Bazzana Will Not Make Guardians’ Opening Day RosterThe Guardians are not planning to carry second base prospect Travis Bazzana on the Opening Day roster. According to Tim Stebbins of MLB.com, Bazzana has been informed he won’t make the team but will remain in big league camp for a few more days. More to come.https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2026/03/travis-bazzana-will-not-make-guardians-opening-day-roster.html#guardians #baseball #ForTheLand

Jose Ramirez Day-To-Day With Shoulder InflammationGuardians superstar Jose Ramirez made an early exit from today’s Spring Training game due to what manager Stephen Vogt described postgame (to MLB.com’s Tim Stebbins and other reporters) as “some left shoulder inflammation.”  It is a “day-to-day” situation for now, Vogt said, and presumably the Guardians might do some precautionary tests just to make sure […]https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2026/03/jose-ramirez-day-to-day-with-shoulder-inflammation.html#guardians #baseball #ForTheLand

Guardians face good dilemma with 'abundance of certainty' in rotationhttps://www.mlb.com/guardians/news/guardians-opening-day-2026-starting-rotation-decision#guardians #baseball #ForTheLand

What I'm seeing at Guardians spring training: Travis Bazzana, Bo Naylor, Nolan Jones and moreThe Guardians have two more weeks to relax. Then, it's time to lock in.https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7048276/2026/03/12/guardians-spring-training-travis-bazzana-bo-naylor-nolan-jones/#guardians #baseball #ForTheLand

2026 MLB Franchise Rankings: Dodgers overtake Yankees as No. 1 team of past 25 yearsIn the four previous editions of our completely objective, never-been-questioned franchise rankings, the Yankees were the the team to beat.https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7109244/2026/03/12/2026-mlb-25-year-franchise-rankings/#guardians #baseball #ForTheLand

With increased bat speed, Kwan looks poised to take off at platehttps://www.mlb.com/guardians/news/steven-kwan-feeling-good-at-plate-guardians-spring-training-2026#guardians #baseball #ForTheLand

Espino optioned, but Guardians hope to see him in Majors in '26https://www.mlb.com/guardians/news/guardians-option-daniel-espino-to-triple-a-columbus#guardians #baseball #ForTheLand

Smith welcomes the pressure as key piece in Guardians' bullpenhttps://www.mlb.com/guardians/news/cade-smith-ready-for-high-pressure-role-in-2026#guardians #baseball #ForTheLand