{"id":521657,"date":"2026-01-15T13:49:13","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T13:49:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/521657\/"},"modified":"2026-01-15T13:49:13","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T13:49:13","slug":"guardians-news-and-notes-spring-training-is-nearly-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/521657\/","title":{"rendered":"Guardians News and Notes &#8211; Spring Training is Nearly Here"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">As snow dumps on Cleveland and surrounding areas, MLB has given us fans the promise of warm sunshine and baseball skies. The <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/MLB\/status\/2011514607354200255?s=20\" rel=\"nofollow\">first workout dates <\/a>for each team has been released. Catchers and Pitchers for Cleveland will report in less than a month on February 12th with the first full team workout on February 17th.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">GuardsInsider highlighted the RBI leaders for the farm system.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">While you have prospects on the mind, be sure to follow along with Brian\u2019s Top 20 Prospects. Chase DeLauter was voted as the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coveringthecorner.com\/cleveland-guardians-prospects\/64697\/chase-delauter-is-our-no-1-guardians-prospect-who-should-be-no-2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">#1 prospect<\/a> for Cleveland. If you want to vote on the top prospects, be sure to read the daily articles and vote in the poll.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Yesterday I posted the second installment of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coveringthecorner.com\/cleveland-guardians-analysis\/64683\/painting-the-corner-from-screen-to-field\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Painting the Corner<\/a>, this time covering Sarah Allis and her Cleveland inspired jersey mockups.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Speaking of prospects and jerseys, the Lake County Captains announced that they will be rolling out the Sunday Reds in this upcoming season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Finally for Guards news, Steven Kwan was name 75th in the Top 100 List of Players according to MLB Network.<\/p>\n<p>Around the League (and Beyond)<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">The Toronto Blue Jays signed <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/BlueJays\/status\/2011547783980073396?s=20\" rel=\"nofollow\">Eloy Jim\u00e9nez<\/a> to a minor league deal with an invite to Spring Training.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">The Athletes Unlimited Softball League (which MLB invested in last May) has announced the six cities and venues that will serve as home to teams for 2026 forward.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"As snow dumps on Cleveland and surrounding areas, MLB has given us fans the promise of warm sunshine&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":521658,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2380],"tags":[5,135,51,38552,2565,538,4,38553],"class_list":{"0":"post-521657","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cleveland-guardians","8":"tag-baseball","9":"tag-cleveland","10":"tag-cleveland-guardians","11":"tag-cleveland-guardians-news","12":"tag-clevelandguardians","13":"tag-guardians","14":"tag-mlb","15":"tag-morning-news-and-notes"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/115899437203230078","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/521657","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=521657"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/521657\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/521658"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=521657"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=521657"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=521657"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}