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It's Clear What the Cleveland Guardians Should Do Now

With about four weeks left before pitchers and catchers report, Guardians fans are wondering if the team will do anything else to improve their chances at making a second ALCS... and winning it this time.

In trading Andres Gimenez and Myles Straw, the Guardians have cleared about $15 million from what their 2025 payroll would have been this offseason. With the acquisitions of Shane Bieber, Luis L. Ortiz, Slade Cecconi, and Carlos Santana, there still remain two areas of primary concern to me on the roster: 1. A proven veteran to add to the rotation, capable of giving them team 150 solid innings, and 2.