Cleveland Baseball Talk Podcast

How many All-Stars will the Guardians put on the AL roster?

07 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga break down which Guardians players will make it to Texas for the Midsummer Classic in July. If you or someone you know has a ...

Triston McKenzie continues to navigate unorthodox season, contribute to Guardians' success

05 Jun 2024

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at how Triston McKenzie has brought value to his role in the starting rotation. If you or someone you know has a gamblin...

Looking back at 10-cent Beer Night and looking ahead to Guardians vs. Royals

04 Jun 2024

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga reflect on the infamous 10-cent beer night at Cleveland Stadium and preview the Guardians' big matchup with KC. If you or som...

What does Daniel Schneemann's arrival mean for the Guardians at shortstop?

03 Jun 2024

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at how Cleveland's lineup figures to play out with Schneemann in the mix. If you or someone you know has a gambling prob...

What will the Guardians roster look like when Steven Kwan returns?

31 May 2024

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga break down Cleveland's lineup with the Gold Glove outfielder back in the fold.  If you or someone you know has a gambling pr...

Has David Fry solidified the middle of the Guardians' lineup?

29 May 2024

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at the difference David Fry has made batting behind Josh Naylor and José Ramírez. If you or someone you know has a gam...

Favorite Ángel Hernández calls, controversies and ejections

28 May 2024

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga give their favorite moments from the colorful umpiring career of Ángel Hernández. If you or someone you know has a gambli...

Guardians sustain winning streak with strong starting pitching, clutch at-bats

27 May 2024

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at how the Guardians have maintained their winning streak. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis cou...

Are the Guardians locked in on Charlie Condon, or bullish on Travis Bazzana?

24 May 2024

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at who the Guardians could be considering with the No. 1 pick. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis...

What we learned about the Guardians from their six-game homestand sweep

23 May 2024

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga break down the red-hot Guardians and what's making them go. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counsel...

Ben Lively, David Fry and the Guardians standouts nobody saw coming

21 May 2024

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at Guardians contributors that nobody could have predicted in March. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, ...

What welcome will Francisco Lindor get in Cleveland? What does he deserve?

20 May 2024

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga break down Francisco Lindor's return to Cleveland and how fans will greet him. If you or someone you know has a gambling prob...

Previewing the Guardians vs. Twins AL Central showdown series

17 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at Cleveland's big home series against rival Minnesota. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counse...

What we learned from the Guardians' 3-4 road trip to Chicago and Texas

16 May 2024

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look back at a Guardians road trip that started shaky. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling a...

Brayan 'Crash' Rocchio and the Guardians' youthful exuberance on defense

15 May 2024

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga break down Cleveland's young shortstop and his tendency to tackle teammates. If you or someone you know has a gambling proble...

Measuring Nick Sandlin's value to the Guardians bullpen in 2024

14 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga break down what righty Nick Sandlin has meant to Cleveland's relief corps. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem,...

First reactions to new Guardians City Connect uniforms

13 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga break down Cleveland's new uniforms and a frustrating weekend in Chicago. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, ...

Have the Guardians reestablished their home run power?

10 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga talk about the emerging power in Cleveland's lineup. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and...

Guardians continue to get maximum effort from bullpen

09 May 2024

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga discuss how Cleveland relievers are carrying the Guardians this season. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, cr...

How does Steven Kwan's injury impact the Guardians in the long term?

07 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at options Cleveland has while Steven Kwan is sidelined. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis couns...

Expectations for Kyle Manzardo as he finally joins the Guardians

06 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at what Kyle Manzardo needs to do as he makes his debut with Cleveland. If you or someone you know has a gambling proble...

You shouldn't compare year three Steven Kwan to Kenny Lofton, but what if we did?

02 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga do the unthinkable, putting Steven Kwan up against the best leadoff hitter in franchise history. If you or someone you know h...

What we learned about the Guardians in the month of April

01 May 2024

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga reflect on what Cleveland's 19-10 start means for 2024. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling ...

Looking back at an unheralded legend of Cleveland's 1995 World Series run

30 Apr 2024

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga recall Paul Sorrento's impact on the star-studded 1995 Indians lineup. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, cri...

Should the Guardians pump the brakes on stealing bases in crunch time?

29 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at why the Guardians are running wild on the bases, and what needs to change. If you or someone you know has a gambling ...

What can a series in Atlanta reveal about the Guardians?

26 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga preview Cleveland's big weekend series against the Braves. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseli...

Guardians' comeback machine alive and kicking against Tanner Houck

24 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga break down Tuesday's win against Boston and look at why José Ramírez ditched reporters. If you or someone you know has a ga...

Is demanding accountability among major league umpires asking too much?

23 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at the travesty of Aaron Boone's most recent ejection and how to avoid further unpleasantries. If you or someone you kno...

Is Josh Naylor hitting his way into the MVP conversation for the Guardians?

22 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at Josh Naylor's big weekend and what it could mean for the MVP race. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem,...

Celebrating Carlos Carrasco's first Cleveland win since 2020

19 Apr 2024

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look back at Cleveland's get-away win in Boston. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and ref...

Rules keep getting in the way of Guardians' good time

18 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at some strange rules interpretations in Cleveland's series at Boston. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem...

Guardians have found an extra gear in extra innings this season

17 Apr 2024

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at Cleveland's latest comeback victory. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referra...

Guardians finding success with their 'never quit' approach

16 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at another late-inning win for Cleveland and what it means moving forward. If you or someone you know has a gambling pro...

When is a retired jersey number off limits for a top prospect?

12 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga preview Guardians vs. Yankees and talk turkey when it comes to retired numbers. If you or someone you know has a gambling pro...

Can Guardians' bullpen sustain its heavy early workload?

11 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga discuss how much more nCleveland relievers can handle at this point in the season. If you or someone you know has a gambling ...

Five Cleveland pitchers who found success after Tommy John surgery

10 Apr 2024

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga break down Cleveland's most successful pitchers who underwent elbow reconstruction surgery. If you or someone you know has a ...

Guardians carry winning vibe through home opening victory against Chicago

09 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look back at the home opener and how the top of Cleveland's lineup his pushing all the right buttons. If you or someone you k...

Guardians find winning formula in Minnesota series opener

05 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga break down Cleveland's win against the Twins and what it says about the top of Stephen Vogt's lineup. If you or someone you k...

Top of Guardians lineup has offense flying high

04 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at how Cleveland's top four hitters have sparked the Guardians' offense. If you or someone you know has a gambling probl...

Guardians' speed shows up in win against Mariners

03 Apr 2024

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at how aggressiveness on the bases helped Cleveland take down Seattle. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem...

Guardians starters labor in first trip through rotation

02 Apr 2024

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga discuss concerns about Cleveland's rotation after the club's first five games. If you or someone you know has a gambling prob...

Standouts and surprises from Guardians' first series in Oakland

01 Apr 2024

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at which players stepped forward in Cleveland's 3-1 series win against the Athletics. If you or someone you know has a g...

Guardians push all the right buttons in opening day win (Podcast)

29 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga break down Cleveland's shutout victory against Oakland in Thursday's opener. If you or someone you know has a gambling proble...

Raising the curtain on the 2024 Guardians season

28 Mar 2024

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga get you ready for MLB's opening day with Cleveland taking on Oakland. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, cris...

Setting expectations for the Guardians ahead of the 2024 regular season

27 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga discuss their expectations for Cleveland as the Guardians get ready to open in Oakland. If you or someone you know has a gamb...

Would building a retractable dome in the 1990s have changed Cleveland baseball forever?

26 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga dive into listener responses about what a baseball dome might have meant to Cleveland. If you or someone you know has a gambl...

Are the Guardians ready for the regular season to start?

25 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga put a bow on Cactus League play and look ahead to Cleveland's final exhibition games in Phoenix. If you or someone you know h...

Guardians make tough decisions on Myles Straw, Deyvison De Los Santos

24 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at what went into the final decisions on Cleveland's 2024 opening day roster. If you or someone you know has a gambling ...

Predicting the Guardians' starting lineup for opening day 2024

22 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga project a starting lineup for Cleveland's opening day game against Oakland. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem...

Predicting the Guardians opening day roster with one week left in training camp

21 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga take a crack at configuring Cleveland's 26-man opening day roster. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis ...

Guardians pitchers with the best chance of winning spots in the rotation and bullpen

20 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at the pitchers in the best position to break camp with Cleveland next week. If you or someone you know has a gambling p...

Will anybody pull ahead in Guardians shortstop competition?

19 Mar 2024

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga debate wheteher Gabriel Arias or Brayan Rocchio will will the starting job. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem...

Guardians head toward major roster reduction with several pitching spots open

18 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at where Cleveland could be making some cuts this week. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counse...

Previewing the Guardians' Spring Breakout showcase against the Reds

15 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at which prospects will impress when Cleveland faces Cincinnati. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, cris...

How will Guardians navigate latest injuries to bullpen, rotation?

14 Mar 2024

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga break down Cleveland's options with key pitchers on the sidelines. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis ...

Can a Guardians rookie overcome the odds and make the opening day roster?

13 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga debate whether or not Chase DeLauter is ready to break camp with Cleveland. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem...

Does Triston McKenzie's strong start give the Guardians hope he can stay injury-free?

12 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga discuss the right-hander's chances of having a healthy season for Cleveland. If you or someone you know has a gambling proble...

How concerned should Guardians be over Gavin Williams' elbow soreness?

11 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at what options Cleveland has if the right-hander misses an extended stretch. If you or someone you know has a gambling ...

Projecting the 13 Guardians position players heading for the opening day roster

07 Mar 2024

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga build Cleveland's opening day roster with 13 position players. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis coun...

Latest rankings show Guardians are developing top position prospects, not just pitchers

06 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at MLB Pipeline's top 30 prospect list for Cleveland and notice fewer pitchers at the top. If you or someone you know ha...

A way-too-early Guardians starting lineup for opening day

05 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga try to predict who will start for Cleveland when the regular season begins. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem...

Guardians prospects that stand out after just 10 Cactus League games

04 Mar 2024

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at which young Guardians players have made an impression thus far in training camp. If you or someone you know has a gam...

Who has the advantage in Guardians' center field battle?

01 Mar 2024

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at Cleveland's center field position battle and who could emerge as the starter. If you or someone you know has a gambli...

Can a Guardians lefty prospect make the leap into Cleveland's starting rotation?

29 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga break down Joey Cantillo's outing and what it would take for the lefty to reach the big leagues. If you or someone you know h...

How does Trevor Stephan's injury change the Guardians' bullpen plans?

28 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at how losing Stephan for three weeks shakes up Cleveland's relief corps. If you or someone you know has a gambling prob...

Where does a third catcher fit in Guardians's roster plans?

27 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at what David Fry brings to Cleveland's lineup. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and...

When will the Guardians starting rotation make its spring training debut?

26 Feb 2024

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga discuss when Cleveland's starting pitchers will make their first Cactus League starts of 2024. If you or someone you know has...

Guardians focus on finding young power hitters; MLB has a pants problem

23 Feb 2024

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga discuss Cleveland's efforts to develop young power hitters. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counsel...

Where will José Ramírez bat in Stephen Vogt's first Guardians lineup?

22 Feb 2024

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga debate Stephen Vogt's best options when it comes to his All-Star third baseman. If you or someone you know has a gambling pro...

Guardians training camp updates on Deyvison De Los Santos, Shane Bieber and Josh Naylor

21 Feb 2024

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga break down the first full-squad workout for the Guardians in Goodyear. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, cri...

Latest Guardians spring training updates on Daniel Espino, Joey Cantillol and more

20 Feb 2024

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at Cleveland's latest crop of 'next wave' arms as training camp rolls on. If you or someone you know has a gambling prob...

Breaking down Shane Bieber's offseason and which Guardians need to step up in camp

19 Feb 2024

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at how Cleveland's ace re-shaped his offseason program heading into 2024 If you or someone you know has a gambling probl...

Can the Guardians find stability and production from their outfield in 2024?

16 Feb 2024

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at Cleveland's outfield and whether or not it can help produce runs this season. If you or someone you know has a gambli...

Predicting Guardians infield starters ahead of spring training

15 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga say who they think will start on Cleveland's infield in 2024. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis couns...

Answering the 10 biggest questions facing the Guardians as they enter the 2024 season

14 Feb 2024

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at all the obstacles between Cleveland and an AL Central Division title. If you or someone you know has a gambling probl...

How can the Guardians hit a home run with their City Connect uniform design?

13 Feb 2024

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga offer thoughts on Cleveland's potential new City Connect uniforms and what they would like to see on the field.  If you or s...

Stephen Vogt's biggest challenges entering Guardians 2024 season

12 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga dive into the biggest obstacles facing Cleveland's new skipper. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis cou...

Celebrating Corey Kluber's outstanding career in Cleveland

09 Feb 2024

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look back at how the two-time Cy Young Award winner set the standard for pitchers in Cleveland. If you or someone you know ha...

Breaking down Guardians' bullpen depth entering spring training 2024

08 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at Cleveland's relief corps and where it can draw on depth during the 2024 campaign. If you or someone you know has a ga...

The top MLB players who should have spent their entire careers in Cleveland

07 Feb 2024

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga list the best Cleveland big leaguers who should have played here from start to finish. If you or someone you know has a gambl...

What Bobby Witt Jr's extension with KC means for the Guardians

06 Feb 2024

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga dissect Bobby Witt's big contract with the Royals and it's impact on the AL Central. If you or someone you know has a gamblin...

Familiar face will stand in the way of Guardians' AL Central title hopes

05 Feb 2024

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga break down what Carlos Santana's contract with the Twins means to Cleveland. If you or someone you know has a gambling proble...

Breaking down Guardians starting rotation and depth options for 2024

02 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga discuss Cleveland's starting pitching and who can provide innings beyond the top 5. If you or someone you know has a gambling...

Where José Ramírez ranks among MLB third basemen right now

01 Feb 2024

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at the latest MLB Network position rankings at third base. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis cou...

Guardians spring training breakout candidates for 2024

31 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga predict who will make the biggest impression for Cleveland in Cactus League play. If you or someone you know has a gambling p...

The biggest Guardians nemesis from each AL Central club

30 Jan 2024

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at which players constantly foil the Guardians among their division rivals. If you or someone you know has a gambling pr...

Why Guardians' reunion with Carlos Carrasco makes sense for both sides

29 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at what the veteran righty can add to Cleveland's roster. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis coun...

Is there room for Kyle Manzardo and Deyvison De Los Santos on the Guardians opening day roster?

26 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at who will win the job as Josh Naylor's backup in spring training. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, c...

Demanding justice for a Guardians outfielder snubbed by MLB Network's top 10

25 Jan 2024

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga are outraged after seeing the results of MLB Network's top 10 list. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis...

Breaking down baseball's 3 new Hall of Famers and Guardians minor league coaches

24 Jan 2024

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga react to the latest Cooperstown HOF class and Cleveland's minor league managerial announcements. If you or someone you know h...

Can the Guardians get a Josh Naylor contract extension done this offseason?

23 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga talk about the Cleveland slugger's contract, Hoynsie's Hall of Fame ballot and more. If you or someone you know has a gamblin...

Takeaways from Guards Fest 2024 and predicting this year's HOF class

22 Jan 2024

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga pull back the curtain on Cleveland's annual hot stove fan festival as the club gets ready for spring training. If you or some...

Debating the greatest Cleveland baseball player still not in the Hall of Fame

19 Jan 2024

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga discuss which former Cleveland player is most deserving of a spot in Cooperstown. If you or someone you know has a gambling p...

Where do Guardians players rank among the top 10 at their positions?

18 Jan 2024

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga debate how high each Cleveland player should rank on MLB Network's top 10 lists. If you or someone you know has a gambling pr...

Where do Guardians top prospects land on the latest top 100 list?

17 Jan 2024

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga break down the latest top 100 list and where Cleveland's best prospects rank. If you or someone you know has a gambling probl...

What to expect from Guardians catchers David Fry and Austin Hedges in 2024

16 Jan 2024

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga break down Cleveland's backup catching situation as they continue to look at the Guardians' 40-man roster. If you or someone ...

Which current Guardians prospect will have the most valuable autograph in six years?

15 Jan 2024

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at Cleveland's up-and-coming prospects and speculate on whose signature will be most coveted down the road. If you or so...

Is Shane Bieber still on the trading block after avoiding arbitration with Guardians?

12 Jan 2024

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at what Bieber's $13.125 million contract means for his status on the opening day roster. If you or someone you know has...

Does Brayan Rocchio's strong offseason make him the Guardians' favorite at shortstop?

11 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at who the top candidates for Cleveland's shortstop position will be when spring training opens. If you or someone you k...

Is José Ramírez the MVP of the AL Central Division?

10 Jan 2024

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at the top position players in the AL Central and weigh in on who is the MVP. If you or someone you know has a gambling ...