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Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>3 exciting Guardians minor-leaguers we&#39;re glad aren&#39;t on 40-man roster for MLB lockout</title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/3-exciting-guardians-minor-leaguers-we-re-glad-aren-t-on-40-man-roster-for-mlb-lockout?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m1pze65kms</guid><description>Promising Guardians prospects Justin Campbell, Jaison Chourio and Ralphy Velazquez would be able to play in the minors in 2027 even if there&#39;s a lockout.  </description><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 11:22:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3600,h_2025,x_0,y_34/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m1pzfkyx9jfd2x22x0.jpg" caption="Akron center fielder Jaison Chourio (11) takes a swinging strike in a game against the Erie SeaWolves, June 30, 2026, 7 17 Credit Union Park, in Akron, Ohio. | USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Guardians have great opportunity to add literal insult to injury to Orioles after Luis Robert news </title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/guardians-have-great-opportunity-to-add-literal-insult-to-injury-to-orioles-after-luis-robert-news?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m1wzyp014s</guid><description>Luis Robert&#39;s Jr. injury means the Orioles are going to have less firepower in their series against the Guardians. </description><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 10:11:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4279,h_2406,x_0,y_190/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m1x006h03g8aq2tcm8.jpg" caption="Sep 3, 2026: Baltimore Orioles center fielder Luis Robert Jr. (88) reacts to hitting a home run as he rounds the bases against the Boston Red Sox during the fourth inning at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. 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Credit: Erik Williams-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Mariners turn to lightly-used former Guardians outfielder as they look to hold off September collapse</title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/mariners-turn-to-lightly-used-former-guardians-outfielder-as-they-look-to-hold-off-september-collapse?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m1ps6cfwt9</guid><description>The Mariners are turning to Stuart Fairchild as they try to stay afloat in the American League postseason picture. </description><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 11:16:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5747,h_3232,x_0,y_97/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m1ps7tnzyx8169r3en.jpg" caption="Jun 23, 2026: Cleveland Guardians right fielder Stuart Fairchild (17) reacts after being called futon strikes during the eighth inning against the Chicago White Sox at Rate Field. Credit: Matt Marton-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Recently DFA&#39;d Guardians pitcher set Cleveland up for success in today&#39;s doubleheader</title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/recently-dfa-d-guardians-pitcher-set-cleveland-up-for-success-in-today-s-doubleheader?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m1pff1m7g5</guid><description>Carlos Hernández&#39;s short stint with the Guardians came to an end earlier today after he designated for assignment. </description><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 15:33:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6027,h_3390,x_0,y_84/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m1pfgdrpjzf0kqa4c8.jpg" caption="Sep 2, 2026: Cleveland Guardians manager Stephen Vogt (12) hands the ball to pitcher Carlos Hernandez (40) during the sixth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Progressive Field. Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Stephen Vogt addresses Travis Bazzana reality Guardians fans have slowly been noticing</title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/stephen-vogt-addresses-travis-bazzana-reality-guardians-fans-have-slowly-been-noticing?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m1pd2kbf1f</guid><description>While Travis Bazzana is a big part of the Guardians&#39; future, his current play has been a bit lackluster. </description><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 14:30:10 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6247,h_3513,x_0,y_154/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m1pd44c2s2jd043zdc.jpg" caption="Aug 23, 2026: Cleveland Guardians second baseman Travis Bazzana (37) tosses the ball to second for an out in the seventh inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field. Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Guardians pitching plans for doubleheader against Tigers creates more questions than answers </title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/guardians-pitching-plans-for-doubleheader-against-tigers-creates-more-questions-than-answers?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m1n34jbbkq</guid><description>The Guardians are going to be in a tough spot due to their decision to start Logan Allen in today&#39;s doubleheader against the Tigers. </description><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 11:43:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_7308,h_4110,x_0,y_341/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m1n35nd8x10qk4z9m7.jpg" caption="Aug 25, 2026: Cleveland Guardians pitcher Logan Allen (26) throws against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium. Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>3 Guardians minor leaguers who could still factor into Cleveland&#39;s postseason plans </title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/3-guardians-minor-leaguers-who-could-still-factor-into-cleveland-s-postseason-plans?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m1m6mc6pjj</guid><description>Just because Daniel Espino, Cooper Ingle and Kyle Manzardo are in the minors right now doesn&#39;t mean they can&#39;t factor into the Guardians&#39; postseason plans. </description><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 22:52:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_8192,h_4608,x_0,y_659/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m1m6p67dpgrbpqs2rb.jpg" caption="Jun 12, 2026: Cleveland Guardians pitcher Daniel Espino (41) watches the postgame fireworks with family following the win against the Detroit Tigers at Progressive Field. Credit: Scott Galvin-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Guardians postseason margin for error just got even even slimmer after Tanner Bibee’s dud against Blue Jays </title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/guardians-postseason-margin-for-error-just-got-even-even-slimmer-after-tanner-bibee-s-dud-against-blue-jays?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m1mb7xc40b</guid><description>Tanner Bibee&#39;s September got off to a rough start in the Guardians&#39; loss to the Blue Jays. </description><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 20:41:15 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3669,h_2063,x_0,y_73/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m1mb8zjtf4bp4jztp6.jpg" caption="Sep 3, 2026: Cleveland Guardians pitcher Tanner Bibee (28) reacts as he is about to be relieved during the fifth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Progressive Field. Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>5 former Guardians hitters who could play huge roles for their teams in September </title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/5-former-guardians-hitters-who-could-play-huge-roles-for-their-teams-in-september?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m1kyjz47pr</guid><description>Former Guardians Richie Palacios, Lane Thomas, Bo Naylor, Josh Naylor and Amed Rosario could play big roles for their teams this month. </description><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 15:46:47 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3536,h_1989,x_0,y_193/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m1kym8ghjgjvckhdew.jpg" caption="Aug 29, 2026: Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Taylor Walls (6) and second baseman Richie Palacios (1) react after beating the San Diego Padres at Tropicana Field. Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images   | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Guardians have new lease of life in AL Central thanks to predictable White Sox swoon</title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/guardians-have-new-lease-of-life-in-al-central-thanks-to-predictable-white-sox-swoon?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m1knqma8g6</guid><description>Even though the Guardians lost to the Blue Jays last night, they still have the AL Central crown in their sights. </description><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 13:06:39 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6000,h_3375,x_0,y_272/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m1knrt9debmnw8jb8e.jpg" caption="Sep 2, 2026: Chicago White Sox outfielder Tristan Peters (29) strikes out during the fifth inning against the Houston Astros at Daikin Park.  Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Guardians’ latest Slade Cecconi decision means another bullpen change could be on the horizon</title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/guardians-latest-slade-cecconi-decision-means-another-bullpen-change-could-be-on-the-horizon?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m1hek67hk2</guid><description>Slade Cecconi could be back with the Guardians sooner rather than later. </description><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 21:01:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_7517,h_4228,x_0,y_114/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m1heqmpen2q9vga6kc.jpg" caption="Jul 28, 2026: Cleveland Guardians pitcher Slade Cecconi throws against the Cincinnati Reds in the second inning at Great American Ball Park. Credit: Aaron Doster-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Brewers, Reds September call-ups offer reminder of how far Guardians have come</title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/brewers-reds-september-call-ups-offer-reminder-of-how-far-guardians-have-come?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m1h7ve32wq</guid><description>Former Guardians Bo Naylor and Juan Brito are back in MLB via their team&#39;s September call-ups. </description><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 14:25:38 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4297,h_2417,x_0,y_129/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m1h7wjf70cqvbxpdsw.jpg" caption="Cincinnati Reds second baseman Juan Brito (46) turns a double play in the third inning of the MLB National League game between the San Diego Padres and the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026. | USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Angel Genao records first signature moment with performance Guardians weren’t getting earlier in 2026 </title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/angel-genao-records-first-signature-moment-with-performance-guardians-weren-t-getting-earlier-in-2026?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m1fyn40wah</guid><description>Angel Genao rewarded the Guardians faith in him with a huge homer against the Blue Jays on Tuesday. </description><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 11:33:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4090,h_2300,x_0,y_116/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m1fypqzss152x1d48h.jpg" caption="Sep 1, 2026: Cleveland Guardians second baseman Angel Genao (17) hits a pinch-hit, two-run home run during the seventh inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Progressive Field. Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Guardians need to capitalize on their weak September schedule </title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/guardians-need-to-capitalize-on-their-weak-september-schedule?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Holdan Hitchcock</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m1ezgws154</guid><description>The Guardians have a great opportunity to build on their postseason chances thanks to a easy September schedule. </description><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 10:11:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_8640,h_4860,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m1eznnvb50e4q4qjjp.jpg" caption="Aug 26, 2026; Anaheim, California, USA; Cleveland Guardians third baseman Jose Ramirez (11) during a game against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jon Endow-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Holdan Hitchcock"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>3 things the Guardians need to do to make a deep postseason run</title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/3-things-the-guardians-need-to-do-to-make-a-deep-postseason-run?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Michael Smith</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m1cqws8rvd</guid><description>The Guardians are entering the final month of the MLB season in a good spot. </description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 21:06:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6788,h_3818,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m1crz1qztyevwax3v4.jpg" caption="Aug 30, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Guardians left fielder Jo Adell (7) celebrates with right fielder Chase DeLauter (24) after the Guardians beat the Kansas City Royals at Progressive Field. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Michael Smith"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Guardians reliever’s crazy year comes full circle thanks to September roster expansion</title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/guardians-reliever-s-crazy-year-comes-full-circle-thanks-to-september-roster-expansion?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m1f7mhfgdv</guid><description>The Guardians called up reliever Carlos Hernández after he worked his way back from an offseason car accident. </description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 20:04:27 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3690,h_2075,x_0,y_57/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m1f801pfrbbbagrvfb.jpg" caption="Aug 10, 2025: Cleveland Guardians pitcher Carlos Hernandez (40) pitches during a game against the Chicago White Sox at Rate Field. Credit: Patrick Gorski-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>AL Wild Card picture after Colton Cowser’s incredible pushes Orioles closer to Guardians </title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/al-wild-card-picture-after-colton-cowser-s-incredible-pushes-orioles-closer-to-guardians?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m1eys0nf7z</guid><description>Colton Cowser&#39;s amazing catch prevented the Guardians from gaining a 1/2 game on the Orioles yesterday. </description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 17:06:13 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3191,h_1794,x_0,y_326/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m1eyswh5p4jy69yzm7.jpg" caption="Aug 31, 2026: Baltimore Orioles center fielder Colton Cowser (17) reacts with right fielder Leody Taveras (30) after making a catch at the fence in the ninth inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field. 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Downing-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Guardians fans shouldn’t be scared White Sox unconventional roster addition </title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/guardians-fans-shouldn-t-be-scared-white-sox-unconventional-roster-addition?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m1en75tpvs</guid><description>The Guardians&#39; are still in a good spot even after the White Sox&#39;s trade for Tommy Pham. </description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 14:19:34 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4206,h_2365,x_0,y_127/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m1en8vmnna3aj4t334.jpg" caption="Aug 28, 2025: Pittsburgh Pirates left fielder Tommy Pham (28) salutes teammates in the dugout after hitting a solo home run against the St. Louis Cardinals during the first inning at Busch Stadium. Credit: Tim Vizer-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Orioles taking advantage of Mets&#39; waiver decision throws wrench into Guardians&#39; postseason path</title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/orioles-taking-advantage-of-mets-waiver-decision-throws-wrench-into-guardians-postseason-path?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m1cjwc0tdh</guid><description>The Orioles waiver claim of Luis Robert Jr. means the Guardians path to winning the Wild Card got even tougher. </description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 10:17:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6170,h_3470,x_0,y_75/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m1cjyq3e5jp8wgbb2z.jpg" caption="Aug 6, 2026: New York Mets center fielder Luis Robert Jr. (88) rounds third base en route to scoring during the third inning against the Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field. Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Guardians could make tough decision with former rotation staple as Sept. roster expansion nears</title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/guardians-could-make-tough-decision-with-former-rotation-staple-as-sept-roster-expansion-nears?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m1cgdr9d57</guid><description>The Guardians could face a tough decision about what to do with Slade Cecconi in this year&#39;s roster expansion. </description><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 22:18:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_7381,h_4151,x_0,y_115/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m1cggmwsyev99gtxje.jpg" caption="Jul 28, 2026: Cleveland Guardians pitcher Slade Cecconi throws against the Cincinnati Reds in the first inning at Great American Ball Park. Credit: Aaron Doster-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Parker Messick just proved he&#39;s the crown jewel of the Guardians&#39; pitching factory</title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/parker-messick-just-proved-he-s-the-crown-jewel-of-the-guardians-pitching-factory?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m1cbb53t18</guid><description>Parker Messick&#39;s dominant start against the Royals showed how much he&#39;s changed in the past year. </description><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 20:51:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6086,h_3423,x_0,y_91/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m1cbcb3m1fbc9d8zt6.jpg" caption="Aug 30, 2026: Cleveland Guardians pitcher Parker Messick (77) reacts after getting the final out of the sixth inning against the Kansas City Royals at Progressive Field. Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Chase DeLauter has finally become hitter Guardians fans dreamed he could be </title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/chase-delauter-has-finally-become-hitter-guardians-fans-dreamed-he-could-be?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m1c3e7bsr1</guid><description>Chase DeLauter&#39;s four-hit game against the Royals was a perfect example of just how much he&#39;s grown with the Guardians this year. </description><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 14:59:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6530,h_3673,x_0,y_29/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m1c3g530ma7xc6mbkr.jpg" caption="Aug 30, 2026: Cleveland Guardians right fielder Chase DeLauter (24) celebrates after advancing to third on an error after hitting a double during the first inning against the Kansas City Royals at Progressive Field. Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Predicting Guardians&#39; road to holding off Orioles, Blue Jays in AL Wild Card standings</title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/predicting-guardians-road-to-holding-off-orioles-blue-jays-in-al-wild-card-standings?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m1bz1hktx8</guid><description>The Guardians September schedule gives them a great chance to knock out the teams chasing them for the final Wild Card spot.  </description><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 13:18:42 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4262,h_2397,x_0,y_22/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m1bz3c3metjpett9qv.jpg" caption="Aug 30, 2026: Cleveland Guardians third baseman Angel Genao (17) and the Guardians infield celebrate after the Guardians beat the Kansas City Royals at Progressive Field. Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Guardians seem set to use September roster expansion to add  much-needed bullpen reinforcement </title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/guardians-seem-set-to-use-september-roster-expansion-to-add-much-needed-bullpen-reinforcement?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m19venjxq7</guid><description>It seems like the Guardians are set to add a bullpen arm when rosters expand in September. </description><pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2026 20:14:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3979,h_2238,x_0,y_116/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m19vmy0bg7re6hcbwb.jpg" caption="Jun 30, 2026: Cleveland Guardians pitcher Daniel Espino (41) throws a pitch during the ninth inning against the Texas Rangers at Progressive Field. Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Guardians fans should be thanking Tarik Skubal  after he all but KO’d Tigers from postseason race</title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/guardians-fans-should-be-thanking-tarik-skubal-after-he-all-but-ko-d-tigers-from-postseason-race?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m17k63sjvk</guid><description>Tarik Skubal helped out the Guardians by dominating the Tigers in his return to Comerica Park.</description><pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2026 12:02:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3600,h_2025,x_0,y_103/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m17k7xyr62rtyq9qmc.jpg" caption="Aug 29, 2026: Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Tarik Skubal (29) in the dugout during the sixth inning of their game against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Comerica Park.  Credit: Lon Horwedel-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Angel Martínez keeps showing why the Guardians didn&#39;t give up on him</title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/angel-martinez-keeps-showing-why-the-guardians-didn-t-give-up-on-him?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m17ppn9h68</guid><description>Even if Angel Martínez has some flaws in his game, his power makes up for it. </description><pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2026 00:33:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3137,h_1764,x_0,y_312/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m17prsx686aqhsp29c.jpg" caption="Aug 4, 2026: Cleveland Guardians left fielder Angel Martínez (1) celebrates his RBI double in the third inning against the New York Mets at Progressive Field. Credit: David Richard-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>David Fry’s sporadic playing time has removed one of Guardians&#39; biggest roster advantages </title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/david-fry-s-sporadic-playing-time-has-removed-one-of-guardians-biggest-roster-advantages?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m17f8tz488</guid><description>The Guardians are making a huge mistake when it comes to David Fry&#39;s role. </description><pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2026 22:42:58 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6504,h_3658,x_0,y_286/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m17fa9tvnhsmxnhzha.jpg" caption="Apr 26, 2026: Cleveland Guardians first baseman David Fry (6) reacts after striking out during the fifth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre. Credit: Kevin Sousa-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Don&#39;t expect the Guardians to have any surprises up their sleeves when rosters expand in September</title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/don-t-expect-the-guardians-to-have-any-surprises-up-their-sleeves-when-rosters-expand-in-september?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Nicholas Anderson</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m16vdxgvr2</guid><description>All signs point toward the Guardians calling up two familiar faces when rosters expand on Monday. </description><pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2026 18:36:09 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4781,h_2689,x_0,y_333/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m17cstyfh9ttvskhxb.jpg" caption="Jul 29, 2026: Cleveland Guardians first baseman Kyle Manzardo runs the bases after hitting a solo home run against the Cincinnati Reds in the seventh inning at Great American Ball Park. Credit: Aaron Doster-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Nicholas Anderson"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>No matter what, Guardians September call-up could spell doom for at least one former roster staple</title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/no-matter-what-guardians-september-call-up-could-spell-doom-for-at-least-one-former-roster-staple?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m158rmm2z0</guid><description>The Guardians could have to choose between calling up Kyle Manzardo and Daniel Schneemann when rosters expand next week.</description><pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2026 11:41:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5021,h_2824,x_0,y_111/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m158smk7p4kxbgghe2.jpg" caption="Jun 17, 2026: Cleveland Guardians third baseman Daniel Schneemann (10) celebrates with first baseman Kyle Manzardo (9) after hitting a grand slam home run during the fourth inning against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field. Credit: Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>The Guardians ascent back to a contender can be traced back to bullpen&#39;s quiet dominance</title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/the-guardians-ascent-back-to-a-contender-can-be-traced-back-to-bullpen-s-quiet-dominance?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m14g6ed5f0</guid><description>Even if the Cleveland Guardians&#39; bullpen doesn&#39;t have the same kind of star power as years prior, it seems to have found its footing. </description><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 21:12:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6565,h_3692,x_0,y_174/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m14g8nkkxcsevyg3zg.jpg" caption="Aug 23, 2026: Cleveland Guardians pitcher Matt Festa (52) and catcher Austin Hedges (27) in the eighth inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field. Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>The Guardians need to call Ralphy Velazquez up if they want their offense to reach its final form </title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/the-guardians-need-to-call-ralphy-velazquez-up-if-they-want-their-offense-to-reach-its-final-form?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m13by35hrg</guid><description>Ralphy Velazquez is the final piece of the puzzle for the Guardians&#39; offense. </description><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 13:05:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3600,h_2025,x_0,y_73/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m13bz3nr69c5aec8c7.jpg" caption="Akron infielder Ralphy Velazquez (24) during the home opening day game against Reading, April 2, 2026, in Akron, Ohio. | USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Former Guardians reliever has a chance to get revenge on Cleveland thanks to Royals call up </title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/former-guardians-reliever-has-a-chance-to-get-revenge-on-cleveland-thanks-to-royals-call-up?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m139havd61</guid><description>Former Guardians reliever Anthony Gose could get his revenge this week during the Royals three-game series at Progressive Field. </description><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 11:26:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3279,h_1844,x_0,y_3/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m139jzq40rnt2qz9wd.jpg" caption="Aug 27, 2024: Cleveland Guardians relief pitcher Anthony Gose (26) delivers a pitch in the seventh inning against the Kansas City Royals at Progressive Field. Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports | USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Chase DeLauter could exorcise Guardians Silver Slugger demons with strong final month</title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/chase-delauter-could-exorcise-guardians-silver-slugger-demons-with-strong-final-month?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m1259t046y</guid><description>Chase DeLauter could end the Guardians outfield Silver Slugger drought with a strong September. </description><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 20:52:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4532,h_2549,x_0,y_51/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m125ary5brj5hbjn9t.jpg" caption="Cleveland Guardians right fielder Chase DeLauter (24) celebrates a one run home run against Detroit Tigers during the third inning at Comerica Park in Detroit on Tuesday, August 11, 2026. | USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Guardians positioned well not to repeat 2023 history after Reds’ roster moves</title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/guardians-positioned-well-not-to-repeat-2023-history-after-reds-roster-moves?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m11y9spbft</guid><description>The Guardians need to avoid claiming Eugenio Suárez or TJ Friedl on waivers. </description><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 15:49:28 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3399,h_1911,x_0,y_133/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m11ybb1dxqbne0ebbn.jpg" caption="Aug 14, 2026: incinnati Reds designated hitter Eugenio Suarez (28) reacts after striking out in the eighth inning against the Miami Marlins at Great American Ball Park. Credit: Katie Stratman-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Joey Cantillo just showed Guardians why trusting him in the postseason could be double-edged sword </title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/joey-cantillo-just-showed-guardians-why-trusting-him-in-the-postseason-could-be-double-edged-sword?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m11r5vmvx7</guid><description>The best and worst of Joey Cantillo was on full display on Wednesday in the Guardians&#39; win over the Angels. </description><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 14:03:32 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6071,h_3414,x_0,y_367/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m11r7gdac65znjz29r.jpg" caption="Aug 26, 2026: Cleveland Guardians pitcher Joey Cantillo (54) throws in the second inning against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium. Credit: Jon Endow-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Steven Kwan&#39;s fantastic second half has helped push the Guardians back into postseason picture</title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/steven-kwan-s-fantastic-second-half-has-helped-push-the-guardians-back-into-postseason-picture?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Michael Smith</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0zrg9ed2e</guid><description>Steven Kwan has been one of the best hitters in baseball across the past two months. </description><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 11:12:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6819,h_3835,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m0zrnyd15ab53b8af6.jpg" caption="Aug 20, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Guardians left fielder Steven Kwan (38) celebrates after scoring during the first inning against the San Francisco Giants at Progressive Field. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Michael Smith"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Jo Adell’s incredible start to Guardians tenure could lead to him netting unique Silver Slugger win </title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/jo-adell-s-incredible-start-to-guardians-tenure-could-lead-to-him-netting-unique-silver-slugger-win?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0zb2x07cy</guid><description>Jo Adell has been building a strong case for the American League&#39;s right field Silver Slugger award. </description><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 20:33:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_7894,h_4440,x_0,y_87/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m0zb4e5th4xqw0qa4b.jpg" caption="Aug 18, 2026: Cleveland Guardians right fielder Jo Adell, right, celebrates with catcher Austin Hedges after his sixth RBI of the game against the San Francisco Giants at Progressive Field. 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Vasquez-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>MLB’s looming CBA lockout is having frustrating impact on Guardians’ prospect pipeline</title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/mlb-s-looming-cba-lockout-is-having-frustrating-impact-on-guardians-prospect-pipeline?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0wz545wze</guid><description>Ralphy Velazquez&#39;s potential Guardians debut could be impacted by the looming MLB lockout. </description><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 14:24:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3146,h_1769,x_354,y_460/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m0wz6fn40keat075th.jpg" caption="Akron infielder Ralphy Velazquez (24) reacts after hitting a solo home run during the home opening day game against Reading, April 2, 2026, in Akron, Ohio. | USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>José Ramírez’s rough season could open door to nightmare Silver Slugger winner for Guardians</title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/jose-ramirez-s-rough-season-could-open-door-to-nightmare-silver-slugger-winner-for-guardians?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0ww818nv9</guid><description>While José Ramírez’s was able to fight off Junior Caminero to win last year&#39;s AL Silver Slugger at third base, it could be a different story this year. </description><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 13:03:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5616,h_3159,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m0ww9an8r8rwgndcfy.jpg" caption="Aug 12, 2026: Tampa Bay Rays third baseman Junior Caminero (13) walks towards the dugout against the Athletics before the start of the ninth inning at Sutter Health Park. Credit: Cary Edmondson-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Guardians gain Wild Card advantage after Shane Bieber trade burns Blue Jays again</title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/guardians-gain-wild-card-advantage-after-shane-bieber-trade-burns-blue-jays-again?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0x6rnjgtk</guid><description>The Blue Jays placed Shane Bieber on the injured list on Tuesday with elbow inflammation. That should sound familiar to Guardians fans. </description><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 19:39:18 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3848,h_2164,x_0,y_50/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m0x6sg13r6k3v6evqz.jpg" caption="Aug 9, 2026: Toronto Blue Jays manager John Schneider (14) take the ball from pitcher Shane Bieber (57) against the Philadelphia Phillies during the sixth inning at Citizens Bank Park. Credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Guardians officially re-enter postseason picture with strong win over Angels </title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/guardians-officially-re-enter-postseason-picture-with-strong-win-over-angels?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0vj6t8bg4</guid><description>The Cleveland Guardians now own the American League&#39;s final Wild Card spot after their win over the Angels on Tuesday. </description><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 18:36:20 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4724,h_2657,x_0,y_140/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m0vj8nhpb07bef2xh8.jpg" caption="Aug 24, 2026: Cleveland Guardians catcher Austin Hedges (27) runs after hitting a two run home run against the Los Angeles Angels during the sixth inning at Angel Stadium. Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Cooper Ingle’s June gaffe against Rangers could end up looming large for Guardians</title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/cooper-ingle-s-june-gaffe-against-rangers-could-end-up-looming-large-for-guardians?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0vfgaxryf</guid><description>Part of the reason why the Rangers have the postseason tiebreaker over the Guardians is because of Cooper Ingle&#39;s misplay against them in June. </description><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 14:19:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4453,h_2504,x_0,y_88/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m0vfhrfrrs302v3r3f.jpg" caption="Jun 30, 2026: Cleveland Guardians left fielder Cooper Ingle (30) catches a ball hit by Texas Rangers left fielder Alejandro Osuna (not pictured) during the seventh inning at Progressive Field. Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Former Guardians starter blossoming into staple in Rangers’ rotation (and could be huge postseason roadblock)</title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/former-guardians-starter-blossoming-into-staple-in-rangers-rotation-and-could-be-huge-postseason-roadblock?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0tgznabab</guid><description>Cal Quantrill has helped pitch the Rangers into the middle of the Guardians&#39; postseason path. </description><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 12:12:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_7573,h_4259,x_0,y_423/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m0th14jvgdss6vmrfb.jpg" caption="Jul 10, 2026: Texas Rangers starting pitcher Cal Quantrill (44) comes off the field after pitching against the Houston Astros during the second inning at Globe Life Field. Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Rangers-White Sox series gives Guardians golden opportunity to gain ground in postseason race</title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/rangers-white-sox-series-gives-guardians-golden-opportunity-to-gain-ground-in-postseason-race?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0t5h1m902</guid><description>The Guardians have a great chance to make up some ground in both the Wild Card and AL Central races thanks to the Rangers-White Sox series.</description><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 20:23:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6646,h_3738,x_0,y_208/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m0t5mdgd0jbk5zntxw.jpg" caption="Jul 22, 2026: Chicago White Sox catcher Edgar Quero (26) checks on Texas Rangers catcher Elias Díaz (35) after fouling off a pitch during the ninth inning at Globe Life Field. Credit: Andrew Dieb-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Much-needed Guardians lineup update shows just how much front office nailed trade deadline</title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/much-needed-guardians-lineup-update-shows-just-how-much-front-office-nailed-trade-deadline?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0tdgf32v0</guid><description>The Guardians lineup dominated this weekend while having an unprecedented amount of consistency. The trade deadline helped with that. </description><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 17:43:30 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3644,h_2049,x_0,y_157/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m0tdj5x80s76k29d3z.jpg" caption="Aug 21, 2026: Cleveland Guardians catcher Patrick Bailey (16) celebrates with  infielder Nathaniel Lowe (46) after a home run in the seventh inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field. Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Jo Adell has quietly fixed his biggest flaw since joining Guardians</title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/jo-adell-has-quietly-fixed-his-biggest-flaw-since-joining-guardians?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0sz36n90c</guid><description>While Jo Adell has given the Guardians plenty of offense, he&#39;s also been solid on defense. </description><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 14:27:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_5868,h_3300,x_0,y_63/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m0sz55rj0tntqhavjx.jpg" caption="Aug 22, 2026: Cleveland Guardians right fielder Jo Adell (7) reacts following the win against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field.  Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Updated AL playoff picture after Guardians get the job done against Rockies</title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/updated-al-playoff-picture-after-guardians-get-the-job-done-against-rockies?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0svs96686</guid><description>The Guardians thrust themselves back into the American League postseason picture thanks to a strong series against the Rockies </description><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:31:57 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6508,h_3660,x_0,y_185/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m0svvwa4ncadfdv65j.jpg" caption="Aug 23, 2026: Cleveland Guardians relief pitcher Logan Allen (26) and first baseman Nathaniel Lowe (46) and catcher Austin Hedges (27) celebrate after the game against the Cleveland Guardians at Coors Field. Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Gabriel Arias just swiped a former Guardian&#39;s Cubs roster spot after very minimal impact </title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/gabriel-arias-just-swiped-a-former-guardian-s-cubs-roster-spot-after-very-minimal-impact?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0g0k6s1hs</guid><description>Six years ago, the Guardians acquired Owen Miller and Gabriel Arias in the same trade. Today, Arias took Miller&#39;s spot on the Cubs roster. </description><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 12:17:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6000,h_3375,x_0,y_186/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m0g0nqd27vyhdbxsdc.jpg" caption="Aug 11, 2022: Cleveland Guardians first baseman Owen Miller (6) waits to bat during the second inning against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park. Credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports | USA TODAY Sports"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Kade Anderson’s Mariners promotion could have impact on Guardians postseason chances (but not how you expect)</title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/kade-anderson-s-mariners-promotion-could-have-impact-on-guardians-postseason-chances-but-not-how-you-expect?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0jd0aask4</guid><description>The Mariners&#39; decision to call up Kade Anderson could end up helping the Guardians make the postseason. </description><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 12:23:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4580,h_2576,x_0,y_161/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m0jd1nt2ed8rkk73an.jpg" caption="Jul 12, 2026: American League pitcher Kade Anderson (32) throws a pitch against National League in the first inning at Citizens Bank Park. Credit: Kyle Ross-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Latest Baseball Savant stat shows Guardians quiet Kyle Manzardo advantage (and how Rhys Hoskins hasn’t been enough)</title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/latest-baseball-savant-stat-shows-guardians-quiet-kyle-manzardo-advantage-and-how-rhys-hoskins-hasn-t-been-enough?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0dhm9kzjf</guid><description>While Kyle Manzardo didn&#39;t play well enough to hold onto his spot on the Guardians&#39; roster, he&#39;s still been a quality defender. </description><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 11:21:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_8256,h_4644,x_0,y_397/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m0dhpyypbmfatx7k0s.jpg" caption="Aug 23, 2025: Cleveland Guardians first baseman Kyle Manzardo (9) tosses the ball to first base during the game against the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Field. Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Former Guardians reliever given golden opportunity to become Yankees postseason hero</title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/former-guardians-reliever-given-golden-opportunity-to-become-yankees-postseason-hero?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0jfac7a4m</guid><description>While Eli Morgan hasn&#39;t had much success since leaving the Guardians, he found a good landing spot with the Yankees. </description><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 15:37:09 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4301,h_2419,x_0,y_58/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m0jfbgtbjxff22mz1s.jpg" caption="Oct 15, 2022: Cleveland Guardians relief pitcher Eli Morgan (49) throws a pitch in the ninth inning during game three of the NLDS for the 2022 MLB Playoffs against the New York Yankees at Progressive Field. Credit: Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports | USA TODAY Sports"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Guardians Injuries: Updates on Guardians’ outfield, Rhys Hoskins </title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/guardians-injuries-updates-on-guardians-outfield-rhys-hoskins?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0fvx7t9rr</guid><description>The Guardians&#39; lineup is as banged up as it&#39;s been all season. </description><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 13:14:49 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4894,h_2752,x_0,y_83/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m0fvyfqg3cxh1p2vq2.jpg" caption="Aug 19, 2026: Cleveland Guardians right fielder Chase DeLauter (24) watches from the dugout during the ninth inning against the San Francisco Giants at Progressive Field. Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>The Guardians have yet to capitalize on their new offensive approach (but a breakout could be coming)</title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/the-guardians-have-yet-to-capitalize-on-their-new-offensive-approach-but-a-breakout-could-be-coming?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Holdan Hitchcock</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0b1ev0kz5</guid><description>While the Guardians offense hasn&#39;t been at its best this season, things could finally start to be turning around. </description><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 12:03:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_7624,h_4288,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m0d2pyj3ss1qtpze4p.jpg" caption="Aug 18, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Guardians right fielder Jo Adell, right, celebrates with catcher Austin Hedges after his sixth RBI of the game against the San Francisco Giants at Progressive Field. 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Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports | USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Gavin Williams adds to Cy Young case with dominant start Guardians desperately needed</title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/gavin-williams-adds-to-cy-young-case-with-dominant-start-guardians-desperately-needed?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0gbfvqck2</guid><description>Gavin Williams had his best stuff working against the Giants on Thursday. </description><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 19:55:29 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4352,h_2448,x_0,y_82/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m0gbgnfpzd2kvbjng4.jpg" caption="Aug 20, 2026: Cleveland Guardians pitcher Gavin Williams (32) throws a pitch during the first inning against the San Francisco Giants at Progressive Field. Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Former Guardian Gabriel Arias goes from a 2027 playoff hopeful to a 2026 one by landing with Cubs</title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/former-guardian-gabriel-arias-goes-from-a-2027-playoff-hopeful-to-a-2026-one-by-landing-with-cubs?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0fry80x9n</guid><description>Although former Guardian Gabriel Arias didn&#39;t last long with the Mets, he found a new home with the Cubs. </description><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 14:55:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4659,h_2620,x_0,y_41/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m0fs09erz3ssvev1dw.jpg" caption="Apr 5, 2026: Cleveland Guardians shortstop Gabriel Arias (13) throws to first base in the fifth inning against the Chicago Cubs at Progressive Field. Credit: David Richard-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Guardians hold crucial tiebreaker that no one thought would be important a month ago</title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/guardians-hold-crucial-tiebreaker-that-no-one-thought-would-be-important-a-month-ago?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0fn1k2aen</guid><description>While the Guardians don&#39;t hold a ton of tiebreaker advantages in the American League postseason picture, they have a big one over the Tigers. </description><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 13:20:07 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4183,h_2352,x_0,y_107/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m0fn37506m722kt1vc.jpg" caption="Aug 13, 2026: Detroit Tigers shortstop Javier Baez (28) looks on after he makes a throw in an attempted double play to first as Cleveland Guardians left fielder Angel Martinez (1) slides in to second at Comerica Park. Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Guardians fans won&#39;t believe where Zach Plesac just resurfaced and what he did</title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/guardians-fans-won-t-believe-where-zach-plesac-just-resurfaced-and-what-he-did?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0dc1fmscg</guid><description>Former Guardians starter Zach Plesac somehow recorded a hit for the American Association&#39;s Gary SouthShore RailCats </description><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 12:17:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4222,h_2374,x_0,y_110/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m0dc4t6vjgc3f46rcc.jpg" caption="Apr 29, 2023: Cleveland Guardians starting pitcher Zach Plesac (34) is taken out of the game as they take on the Boston Red Sox in the fourth inning at Fenway Park. Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports | USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Rhys Hoskins&#39; injury creates golden opportunity for David Fry to add to Guardians legacy</title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/rhys-hoskins-injury-creates-golden-opportunity-for-david-fry-to-add-to-guardians-legacy?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0dn8bh5pj</guid><description>Rhys Hoskins&#39; injury means Guardians utility man David Fry is going to get a chance to build on his strong minor league performance.</description><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 19:18:51 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3954,h_2224,x_0,y_58/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m0dn9w35gs36bvec6v.jpg" caption="Jul 1, 2026: Cleveland Guardians left fielder David Fry (6) rounds the bases after hitting a home run during the second inning against the Texas Rangers at Progressive Field. Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Brewers have already made a drastic Bo Naylor change Guardians couldn&#39;t</title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/brewers-have-already-made-a-drastic-bo-naylor-change-guardians-couldn-t?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0d3xf2ghy</guid><description>It&#39;s taken less than a month with the Brewers for Bo Naylor to change his approach at the plate in a way he never did in Cleveland. </description><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 14:44:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6842,h_3848,x_0,y_109/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m0d4034xk2vyyeygkd.jpg" caption="Apr 28, 2026: Cleveland Guardians catcher Bo Naylor (23) walks on the field in the sixth inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Progressive Field. Credit: David Richard-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Matt Wilkinson&#39;s promotion provides Guardians with stark reminder of thin bullpen depth amid Giants series</title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/matt-wilkinson-s-promotion-provides-guardians-with-stark-reminder-of-thin-bullpen-depth-amid-giants-series?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0cyxj0dz7</guid><description>Former Guardians prospect Matt Wilkinson is set to make his debut today with the Giants. </description><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 12:15:57 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_6745,h_3794,x_0,y_746/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m0cyyyg2q9mj1kj5vv.jpg" caption="Mar 13, 2026: Canada relief pitcher Matt Wilkinson (35) throws during the eighth inning against the United States during a quarterfinal game of the 2026 World Baseball Classic at Daikin Park. Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Jo Adell’s massive game against Giants reinforces Chris Antonetti’s aggressive trade deadline approach </title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/jo-adell-s-massive-game-against-giants-reinforces-chris-antonetti-s-aggressive-trade-deadline-approach?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m0bqqrawpr</guid><description>Jo Adell showed exactly why the Guardians traded for him with his six RBI game against the Giants on Tuesday. </description><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 10:53:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4685,h_2635,x_0,y_42/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m0bvh1qtyz7xmbd4nd.jpg" caption="Aug 18, 2026: Cleveland Guardians right fielder Jo Adell (7) hits a three-run home run during the first inning against the San Francisco Giants at Progressive Field. 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Credit: David Dermer-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Colin Holderman’s injury could negate Guardians biggest stretch run advantage</title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/colin-holderman-s-injury-could-negate-guardians-biggest-stretch-run-advantage?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m08fxsxnzy</guid><description>Colin Holderman&#39;s wrist injury could end having a huge impact at the back of the Guardians bullpen. </description><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 14:29:00 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_7314,h_4114,x_0,y_149/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m08fz486yfjcp3k2ss.jpg" caption="Aug 15, 2026: Cleveland Guardians relief pitcher Colin Holderman (right) reacts after suffering an apparent injury in the seventh inning against the San Diego Padres at Progressive Field. Credit: David Richard-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Former Guardians top prospect&#39;s laughable stint with Mets went about exactly as expected</title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/former-guardians-top-prospect-s-laughable-stint-with-mets-went-about-exactly-as-expected?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m08k8jayww</guid><description>The New York Mets designated Gabriel Arias for assignment a little more than a week after the Guardians did the same. </description><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 19:35:58 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4781,h_2689,x_0,y_109/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m08k9st26hmzkcv1yn.jpg" caption="Aug 8, 2026: New York Mets infielder Gabriel Arias (25) warms up before the game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park. Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Guardians fans are about to learn reality of Patrick Bailey trade after Giants roster move</title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/guardians-fans-are-about-to-learn-reality-of-patrick-bailey-trade-after-giants-roster-move?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m089kjxz69</guid><description>The Giants have decided to call up former Guardians pitching prospect Matt Wilkinson.</description><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 16:46:25 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_7307,h_4110,x_0,y_947/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m089mkks2g20f7rx5q.jpg" caption="Mar 13, 2026: Canada relief pitcher Matt Wilkinson (35) reacts during the eighth inning against the United States during a quarterfinal game of the 2026 World Baseball Classic at Daikin Park. Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Henry Palattella"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Guardians fans are holding their breath once again amid yet another Chase Delauter injury scare</title><link>https://awaybackgone.com/guardians-fans-are-holding-their-breath-once-again-amid-yet-another-chase-delauter-injury-scare?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Henry Palattella</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01m07z424pk8</guid><description>Guardians outfielder Chase DeLauter seems to have avoided the worst with his latest injury. </description><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 13:44:14 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4188,h_2355,x_0,y_126/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/5/01m07z51gh4rms52pqn5.jpg" caption="Aug 11, 2026: Cleveland Guardians right fielder Chase DeLauter (24) hits a home run in the third inning against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park. 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