{"id":659445,"date":"2026-04-02T20:06:28","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T20:06:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/659445\/"},"modified":"2026-04-02T20:06:28","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T20:06:28","slug":"guardians-news-and-notes-home-opener-eve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/659445\/","title":{"rendered":"Guardians News and Notes \u2013 Home Opener Eve"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\">With yesterday being April Fools\u2019 Day, it is a bit difficult to trust any news posted. However, here is some good news from yesterday:<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/jacobgurvis\/status\/2039475464817746276?s=20\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Chase DeLauter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Chase DeLauter&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Chase DeLauter<\/a> was still sore, but available as a pinch hitter last night. Yesterday\u2019s game was a pre-scheduled day off and with the off day, today it is looking hopeful that CDL will be available for tomorrow\u2019s home opener.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The Guards took the series against the Dodgers, nearly shutting out the reigning champs. Nick will have the Game Recap!<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The Columbus Clippers were looking great last night with Kahlil Watson hitting a home run and Stuart Fairchild hitting two home runs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Don\u2019t forget, now that MiLB is getting into full swing this week, we have Minor League Recaps posted here at Covering the Corner. If you are interested in the affiliates, Brian Hemminger has season previews for the teams. Yesterday the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coveringthecorner.com\/cleveland-guardians-prospects\/66704\/lake-county-captains-2026-season-preview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Lake County Captains;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Lake County Captains&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Lake County Captains<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coveringthecorner.com\/cleveland-guardians-prospects\/66705\/hill-city-howlers-2026-season-preview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Hill City Howlers;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Hill City Howlers&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Hill City Howlers<\/a> were featured.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Jos\u00e9 Ram\u00edrez continues to climbs various franchise leader boards. He is closing in on the #1 spot for All-Time Games Played.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Quincy Wheeler and Mike Mahoney released an episode of Disgusting Baseball last night to be found <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/episode\/61wXeO5tymrVXPBP1WqjuJ?si=EPBkr-5FT4GSz9ulNIUgBw&amp;context=spotify%3Ashow%3A2AIGOt9p6EMflqSm4qgu7I\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:here;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;here&quot;}\" class=\"link \">here<\/a>. (Deborah (Nicole) and I will be recording another episode tonight! \u2013 editor\u2019s note).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"With yesterday being April Fools\u2019 Day, it is a bit difficult to trust any news posted. However, here&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":659446,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2380],"tags":[5,2178,22912,135,51,2565,28710,2196,2078,538,60661,774,57,4,1935],"class_list":{"0":"post-659445","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cleveland-guardians","8":"tag-baseball","9":"tag-california","10":"tag-chase-delauter","11":"tag-cleveland","12":"tag-cleveland-guardians","13":"tag-clevelandguardians","14":"tag-columbus-clippers","15":"tag-dodger-stadium","16":"tag-gavin-williams","17":"tag-guardians","18":"tag-kahlil-watson","19":"tag-los-angeles","20":"tag-los-angeles-dodgers","21":"tag-mlb","22":"tag-stuart-fairchild"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/116336917942220738","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/659445","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=659445"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/659445\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/659446"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=659445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=659445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=659445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}