Rumors & Speculation
Guardians reportedly have Josh Bell on their list
Update: Bell and the Guardians have agreed on a two-year deal worth $33 million per Jon Heyman
Guardians were reportedly in on José Abreu before he signed with Astros
A tale as old as time
Zach Plesac “on radar” of Phillies
Presumably for a trade, not a tactical strike
Hey Guardians, it’s not too late to sign Joc Pederson
Make yesterday’s rumors today’s reality
Breaking down which teams definitely need Nelson Cruz
Making the completely unbiased case for every MLB team to acquire Minnesota’s slugger at the trade deadline
Mike Chernoff to formally interview for Mets front office job
Rumors that Chernoff is the "leading candidate" to be the Mets’ president of baseball operations have been swirling all week
Indians reportedly intend to trade Francisco Lindor by Opening Day
This should not be a surprise to anyone
Mike Clevinger may or may not be headed to the Padres
HOT STOVE, BABY
Indians should sign Domingo Santana if they haven’t already
There are better options out there, but if the Indians are going to stay cheap Domingo Santana is the perfect fit
Hey maybe don’t trade Mike Clevinger
It doesn’t sound like the Indians actually want to do it, but here’s a gentle reminder that it would be a terrible idea
Reds latest team linked in Francisco Lindor trade talks
It’s hard to imagine this trade going down
Indians want Gavin Lux and Dustin May from Dodgers for Francisco Lindor
The Indians are placing a ludicrous price on their star player, and why wouldn’t they?
Indians seem interested in A’s utilityman Chad Pinder
Another utilityman for the utility belt
Indians among four teams interested in José Peraza
Are you surprised?
Indians have what Pirates want for Starling Marte
I heard you like young, controllable catchers
Indians young starting pitching drawing interest on trade market
No one is untouchable, but good luck getting Shane Bieber
Indians, Reds talking Trevor Bauer trade that could include top prospect Taylor Trammell
The Indians are talking with their cross-state rivals
Indians “looking at” Justin Smoak
At a picture of him? On the field? Through a telescope? Nobody knows. TRADE DEADLINE, BABY!
MLB trade deadline tracker and open thread
The trade deadline looms less than 48 hours away and there’s no waiver wire to fall back on. Anything can happen.
Yasiel Puig is a perfect fit for the Indians
The Indians trading for Yasiel Puig isn’t a real rumor yet, but maybe it should be
Indians reportedly interested in reliever Mychal Givens
The first signs of life from the Indians on the buyer’s market
Assessing the buyer’s market for the Indians
Big or small, the Indians will probably be buying something at the trade deadline
Padres only want Corey Kluber to fix third base
You read that right. Sort of
Indians focused on “cheap roster fillers,” says executive who didn’t get Corey Kluber
Rumor season is the best, and also the very worst
Indians should be in on Yasmani Grandal... eventually
It could be Edwin Encarnacion all over again
Winter Meetings rumors are stupid and I hate them
There’s no real truth anywhere, what are we to do with any of this silly information
Indians finally admit Yandy Diaz can handle third base
The Indians finally admit that Yandy Diaz can play third base everyday. Will they actually let him do it?
Carlos Santana reunion with Indians remains a possibility
I’m not saying it’ll happen, but there’s a chance
A case for the Cleveland Indians to trade Trevor Bauer and Corey Kluber simultaneously
The Indians could ensure that their championship window remains wide open for the next two seasons.
Brewers make sense as Corey Kluber trade partner
The Brewers could "satisfy" the Indians’ needs
Your Corey Kluber trade takes are bad
This isn’t a teardown or a rebuild. It’s barely even a retooling