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Back to EpisodesCleveland Guardians' Pitching Prowess Keeps Them Competitive
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The Cleveland Guardians, despite a weak offense, topped the American League Central last year with an elite pitching development program. Their pitching staff posted a team ERA of 3.70, ranking high in limiting walks and inducing weak contact. Young arms like Tanner Bibee and Gavin Williams highlight their successful pipeline. Jose Ramirez anchors the lineup, delivering five wins above replacement with 30 home runs, 44 stolen bases, and an .863 on-base plus slugging. He signed a 7-year, $175 million extension. Offense remains a concern, but they added Rhys Hoskins and trust prospects. FanGraphs projects them at 76-86, but their pitching depth makes them a sneaky threat.
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