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    Guardians face 40-man roster decisions as Rule 5 draft deadline looms

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2025 25:05


    Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga break down Cleveland's options as offseason roster building kicks into gear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Is José Ramírez forever stuck in the shadow of Aaron Judge?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2025 24:28


    Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga debate whether or not José Ramírez can ever win an MVP as long as Aaron Judge exists in New York. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Emmanuel Clase, Luis Ortiz make first appearances in court

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2025 23:47


    Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at the latest developments in the gambling investigation into two Guardians pitchers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Will the Guardians look outside the organization to fill Clase and Ortiz's roles on the roster?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2025 24:16


    Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at Cleveland's options in replacing Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz while their court case carries on. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    MLB's move to cap prop bets comes too little, too late for Guardians

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2025 23:11


    Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at what prompted MLB to join its betting partners in a move aimed at avoiding another Emmanuel Clase/Luis Ortiz situation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Breaking down the case against Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz announced by Federal prosecutors

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2025 29:10


    Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga dig into the 23-page indictment levied against two Cleveland pitchers this week in federal court. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Some surprising departures among Guardians offseason roster moves

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2025 27:23


    Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga break down who is in and who is out as the Guardians prepare their roster for the hot stove season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Picks for MVP, Cy Young, top rookies and managers from MLB's 2025 season

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2025 28:34


    Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at the finalists for all BBWAA awards ahead of next week's announcements. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Kenny Lofton denied by HOF eras committee, Guardians among BBWAA awards finalists

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2025 25:34


    Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at how the Hall of Fame's eras committee snubbed Kenny Lofton once again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Former MLB ump Dale Scott on Jack Efta, ABS and concussions

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2025 32:11


    Former MLB umpire Dale Scott joins Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga to share stories of Cleveland's umpire room manager, discuss ABS and warn about concussions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Steven Kwan makes room for more hardware, and the Dodgers win a World Series for the ages

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2025 23:10


    Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look back on another golden moment for Steven Kwan and recap one of the greatest Game 7 World Series wins ever for Los Angeles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Remembering Cleveland ballpark legend Jack Efta and answering your Hey, Hoynsie! questions

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2025 43:08


    Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look back at the impact of Cleveland ballpark legend Jack Efta, who passed away this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Are the Guardians doing enough to win a World Series?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2025 24:47


    Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at fan reaction to a poll that asked if Cleveland is doing everything possible to win its first title since 1948. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    A way too early look at the Guardians 2026 starting rotation

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2025 30:42


    Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga make their predictions for Cleveland's starting pitchers next season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Guardians' coaching staff will look different with Craig Albernaz taking over in Baltimore

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2025 23:50


    Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at changes to Cleveland's coaching staff as an important advisor to Stephen Vogt gets his own managerial shot. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Are Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz running out of places to play this season?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2025 23:11


    Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at why the Guardians blocked Emmanuel Clase from pitching in the Venezuelan winter league. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    José Ramírez faces a challenge in pursuit of sixth Silver Slugger Award

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2025 27:24


    Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga break down the chances José Ramírez can claim his sixth Silver Slugger after finalists were announced Thursday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Could the Tigers really trade Tarik Skubal this offseason?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2025 23:34


    Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga dive into the rumors of a Tarik Skubal trade and what it could mean for the Guardians. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Cleveland North: Why Guardians fans should be all in on Toronto's World Series run

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2025 23:10


    Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at reasons why Cleveland fans should be invested in a Blue Jays title chase. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Did the Dodgers underpay when they signed Shohei Ohtani for $700M?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2025 23:55


    Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga marvel at the incredible playoff performance of the Dodgers' MVP pitcher and slugger. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    How will Austin Hedges and the Guardians make ABS an advantage in 2026?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2025 25:04


    Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga break down how Austin Hedges and the Guardians plan to use ABS to their advantage in 2026. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Will the Guardians' offseason awards haul again produce multiple Gold Gloves?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2025 32:23


    Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga assess the chances of multiple Gold Glove Awards coming Cleveland's way next month. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Guardians bring back Austin Hedges, while Kai Correa departs for the Mets

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2025 30:06


    Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga break down the latest Guardians moves as a veteran catcher returns for 2026 and an integral coach leaves for New York. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Dominican officials reject two Guardians pitchers from winter ball roster

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2025 27:46


    Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga explore the latest developments in the case against Luis Ortiz and Emmanuel Clase. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Would a fourth option year for Juan Brito hurt or help the Guardians glut of infield talent?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2025 34:27


    Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga break down how Cleveland getting another option year on prospect Juan Brito could clog the runway for prospects like Travis Bazzana. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Report card time for 2025 Guardians rookie pitchers and hitters

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2025 27:49


    Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga give their grades for Guardians rookie hitters ad pitchers in the 2025 season and what they can offer in 2026. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Hey, Hoynsie: Fans' biggest Guardians offseason questions answered

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2025 31:20


    Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga respond to SubText subscriber questions in a Hey, Hoynsie edition of the Cleveland Baseball Talk Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Will Carl Willis return as Guardians pitching coach in 2026?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2025 26:44


    Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga recap the Guardians' front office postmortem from the 2025 season and explore whether or not Cleveland's legendary pitching coach plans to run it back. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    A mind-blowing José Ramírez stat, and why he will likely never win the Hank Aaron Award

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2025 28:00


    Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at what makes José Ramírez a great candidate for the Hank Aaron Award, but also one who may never win. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    What will the Guardians catchers' room look like in 2026?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2025 29:29


    Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at what the catchers room could look like for the Guardians with David Fry's expected return behind the plate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Guardians' wild ride comes to a crashing halt in wild card loss to Tigers

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2025 24:38


    Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga put a bow on the Guardians' improbable 2025 season with a recap of wild card Game 3 from the press box at Progressive Field. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Guardians live to fight another day after thrilling 6-1 win in AL wild card Game 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2025 23:11


    Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga talk Chase DeLauter's debut, Brayan Rocchio's clutch home run and how the Guardians kept their season alive. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Guardians let golden opportunity slip away in Game 1 loss to Detroit

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2025 23:11


    Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga recap Tuesday's Game 1 loss to the Tigers in the wild card series, pushing Cleveland to the brink of elimination. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Guardians and Tigers ready to meet for the third time in three weeks, this time with everything on the line

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2025 23:11


    Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga preview Game 1 of the AL wild card series as Gavin Williams and Tarik Skubal go head to head once again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Guardians cap historic comeback with 13th division title in franchise history

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2025 17:53


    Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga recap a crazy weekend from Progressive Field where the Guardians punched their ticket to the playoffs and wrestled the division crown away from Detroit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Guardians hold their playoff destiny in their hands heading into final series of 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2025 23:57


    Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga break down Cleveland's playoff chances heading into the season's final series against the Rangers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Guardians on the verge of completing historic comeback for division title

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2025 28:36


    Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga discuss Cleveland's furious September rally and where they go from here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Guards Ball at its finest helps Cleveland top Tarik Skubal and the Tigers

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2025 30:49


    Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga recap a wild opening game of the Guardians' showdown series against the Tigers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Stage is set for Guardians to complete epic comeback against Tigers

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2025 24:42


    Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga break down the matchups in a critical series for the Guardians against Detroit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Guardians prepare for crucial homestand after most successful road trip of 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2025 24:41


    Vibes are high for the Guardians right now as they wrap up a 6-1 road trip and prepare to face the Tigers in a showdown for the AL Central title. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Guardians' improbable playoff push gets a boost with sweep in Detroit

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2025 23:11


    Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at how Cleveland has pulled within 3 1/2 games of the division leading Tigers after a huge sweep in Detroit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Bo Naylor, Steven Kwan fueling Guardians' improbable postseason push

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2025 23:11


    Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at how the Guardians have positioned themselves to play important games in the final 10 days of the regular season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Can Guardians' historic extra-innings win propel them into a playoff spot?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2025 24:03


    Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at how Cleveland made history with four straight extra-base hits in the 10th inning of Tuesday's critical win in Detroit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Guardians prepare for season-defining series against Tigers

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2025 25:53


    Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga preview Cleveland's biggest series of the season in Motown. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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