Editorial Staff
Jim Ingraham
AL Central Prospect Notebook For May
Prospect reporting for each of the five clubs in the American League Central, headlined by an emerging young Twins slugger.
Guardians' Steven Kwan Just Keeps Hitting
What the 24-year-old outfielder lacks in prototype power, he makes up for in bat-to-ball ability and hitting IQ.
Baseball Roots Give Guardians' Angel Martinez A Leg Up
Angels Martinez knows what to expect in baseball because his father spent eight years in MLB. The Guardians believe he has upside to unlock.
Gabriel Arias' Balanced Skill Set Could Lead To A Future In Cleveland
Shortstop Gabriel Arias' blend of skills has him well-positioned for a long-term big league role.
Lefthander Logan T. Allen Is Latest In Guardians' Pitching Pipeline
The 2020 second-rounder is knocking on the door of the majors.
Bryan Lavastida Keeps Getting Better
The 23-year-old has continued to produce offensively even as he learns the finer points of catching in pro ball. He was an easy protection call for the 40-man roster.
Brayan Rocchio Makes Tremendous Strides
The 20-year-old shortstop improved his offensive output, his defensive play and his situational awareness. He is squarely in the organization's plans.
Daniel Espino: Indians 2021 Minor League Player Of The Year
The 2019 first-rounder made the most of his time at Cleveland's alternate site in 2020 to set the stage for his breakthrough 2021 season at two Class A levels.
Richard Palacios Continues To Hit
The versatile lefthanded hitter has put up strong numbers at every level he's encountered.
Gavin Williams Is A Competitor
The Indians love the premium velocity and competitive drive of their first-rounder out of East Carolina and think he can develop into a four-pitch starter.