Cleveland Guardians History

Cleveland Indians v New York Yankees

Manny Ramírez, Dale Mitchell named to Cleveland Guardians Hall of Fame

Anthony Alandt
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The Cleveland Guardians have whiffed on first-round draft picks for 30 years

Cleveland Guardians history: How they turned Jerry Dybzinski into Emmanuel Clase

Do the right thing Contemporary Baseball Era committee, and vote in Albert Belle

17 May 1998: Dick Bosman, #17 of the Texas Rangers in action during a game against the Cleveland Indians at Jacobs Field in Cleveland, Ohio. The Indians defeated the Rangers 10-3. Mandatory Credit: Zoran Milich /Allsport

Cleveland baseball history: Remembering Dick Bosman’s 1974 no-hitter at Municipal Stadium

Alan Kornspan
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HOUSTON, TX - OCTOBER 06: Andrew Miller #24 of the Cleveland Indians delivers a pitch in the sixth inning against the Houston Astros during Game Two of the American League Division Series at Minute Maid Park on October 6, 2018 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Bob Levey/Getty Images)

The 3 best Cleveland Guardians trades of the last ten years

Anthony Alandt
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Kenny Lofton of the Cleveland Indians (Photo by Ron Vesely/MLB Photos via Getty Images)

Era Committee voting changes make Kenny Lofton Hall of Fame induction nearly impossible

Chris Slocombe
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CLEVELAND - MAY 17: (L to R) Shortstop Duane Kuiper, of the Cleveland Indians, receives the throw from the catcher and prepares to tag Paul Blair, of the New York Yankees, trying to steal secondbase during a game on May 17, 1978 at Municipal Stadium in Cleveland, Ohio (Photo by: Ron Kuntz Collection/Diamond Images/Getty Images)

Duane Kuiper: A Cleveland baseball fan favorite

Alan Kornspan
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CLEVELAND, OH - SEPTEMBER 22: Andrew Miller #24 of the Cleveland Indians pitches against the Boston Red Sox in the seventh inning at Progressive Field on September 22, 2018 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Indians defeated the Red Sox 5-4 in 11 innings. (Photo by David Maxwell/Getty Images)

Former Cleveland reliever and 2016 postseason hero Andrew Miller retires

Steve DiMatteo
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KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI - JULY 26: Starting pitcher Zach Plesac #65 of the Cleveland Indians catches a foul ball hit by Bubba Starling #11 of the Kansas City Royals in the sixth inning at Kauffman Stadium on July 26, 2019 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images)

Cleveland Guardians pitcher Zach Plesac talks football in Chris Rose interview

Alan Kornspan
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A view of the Polo Grounds on September 23, 1921 (Photo by Mark Rucker/Transcendental Graphics, Getty Images)

Documentary on Cleveland baseball history to screen at 2022 Cleveland International Film Festival

Alan Kornspan
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CLEVELAND, OH - APRIL 02: Mark Whiten #23 of the Cleveland Indians leads off first base during a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox on April 2,1992 at Cleveland Stadium in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)

Cleveland baseball trivia: The only position player to ever strike out the side

Darren Klein
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Shane Bieber #57 of the Cleveland Indians (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)

Will a Guardians pitcher throw a no-hitter at Progressive Field this season?

Alan Kornspan
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CLEVELAND, OHIO - NOVEMBER 19: Staff members put up Cleveland Guardians signage on the side of the stadium at Progressive Field on November 19, 2021 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Cleveland Indians officially changed their name to the Cleveland Guardians on Friday. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)

Guardians team historian Jeremy Feador presents to Cleveland Jack Graney chapter of SABR

Alan Kornspan
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CLEVELAND, OH - SEPTEMBER 20: Josh Tomlin #43 of the Cleveland Indians pitches against of the Chicago White Sox in the first inning at Progressive Field on September 20, 2018 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by David Maxwell/Getty Images)

Here is an insane stat about former Cleveland pitcher Josh Tomlin

Steve DiMatteo
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Manager Terry Francona #77 of the Cleveland Indians (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)

A look back at Guardians manager Terry Francona’s amazing 1980

Alan Kornspan
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Albert Belle #8 of the Cleveland Indians (Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images)

How close was former Cleveland outfielder Albert Belle to being a Hall of Famer?

Steve DiMatteo
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Starting pitcher Shane Bieber #57 of the Cleveland Indians (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)

Cleveland Guardians: Revisiting the franchise-altering 2016 MLB draft class

Steve DiMatteo
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NEW YORK, NY - AUGUST 21: CC Sabathia poses with his son Carsten Charles Sabathia II at the 2014 Summer Classic Charity Basketball Game at Barclays Center on August 21, 2014 in New York City. (Photo by Jerritt Clark/Getty Images)

CC Sabathia’s son commits to Georgia Tech’s baseball program

Steve DiMatteo
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Rajai Davis #20 of the Cleveland Indians (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

A look back at Cleveland’s recent baseball heartbreak

Darren Klein
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Cleveland Indians rightfielder Manny Ramirez (Photo by DAVID MAXWELL / AFP) (Photo by DAVID MAXWELL/AFP via Getty Images)

Cleveland in the Hall of Fame: Examining the franchise’s future path to Cooperstown

Chris Slocombe
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Jim Thome #25 of the Cleveland Indians (Photo by Tim Umphrey/Getty Images)

Cleveland well-represented in ESPN’s top 100 MLB players of all time

Steve DiMatteo
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CLEVELAND - 1977: Members of the Cleveland Indians pose for a team portrait prior to a game in 1977 at Municipal Stadium in Cleveland, Ohio. Those pictured include (L to R) (first row) clubhouse manager Cy Buynak, Dave Oliver, coach Harvey Haddix, coach Joe Nosek, general manager Phil Seghi, manager Jeff Torborg, president Ted Bonda, traveling secretary Mike Seghi, coach Rocky Colavito, trainer Jimmy Warfield; (second row) Larvell Blanks, Jim Norris, Paul Dade, John Lowenstein, Rick Waits, Don Hood, Pat Dobson, Rico Carty, Wayne Garland, Dennis Eckersley, Frank Duffy, Ron Pruitt, Duane Kuiper; (third row) Rick Manning, Bill Melton, Buddy Bell, Johnny Grubb, Tom Buskey, Bruce Bochte, Jim Bibby, Jim Kern, Andre Thornton, Ray Fosse, Al Fitzmorris, Sid Monge, Fred Kendall. Cleveland Indians7701 (Photo by: Ron Kuntz Collection/Diamond Images/Getty Images)

Cleveland hasn’t sent homegrown relief pitcher to All-Star Game since Jim Kern in 1978

Steve DiMatteo
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Emmanuel Clase #48 of the Cleveland Indians / Cleveland Guardians (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)

Cleveland Guardians: A look at the rise of closer Emmanuel Clase

Adam Roberts
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - JUNE 25: Grady Sizemore #24 of the Cleveland Indians bats against the San Francisco Giants at AT&T Park on June 25, 2011 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Jed Jacobsohn/Getty Images)

The Cleveland Guardians All-Century Team

Jeremy Breland
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CLEVELAND, OHIO - NOVEMBER 19: Staff members put up Cleveland Guardians signage on the side of the stadium at Progressive Field on November 19, 2021 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Cleveland Indians officially changed their name to the Cleveland Guardians on Friday. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)

Cleveland Guardians: All the changes coming to the Gateway District and beyond

Chris Slocombe
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CLEVELAND, OH - CIRCA 1994: Kenny Lofton #7 of the Cleveland Indians runs the bases during an Major League Baseball game circa 1994 at Jacobs Field in Cleveland, Ohio. Lofton played for the Indians from 1992-96, 1998-2001 and 2007. (Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images)

Cleveland great Kenny Lofton belongs in the Hall of Fame

Jeremy Breland
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Jim Thome #25 of the Cleveland Indians (Photo by Tim Umphrey/Getty Images)

Cleveland Guardians: Is it possible Jim Thome had an underrated career?

Darren Klein
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