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Cleveland Baseball Talk Podcast

cleveland.com
Cleveland Guardians
Major League Baseball
Jose Ramirez
José Ramírez
Detroit Tigers
Luis Ortiz
Chase Delauter
World Baseball Classic
Travis Bazzana
Emmanuel Clase
Stephen Vogt
Gavin Williams
Stephen Kwan
Parker Messick
Spring Training
Guardians
Cleveland
Hall Of Fame
New York Yankees
Steven Kwan

Get the latest news and analysis about the Cleveland Guardians from Paul Hoynes, Joe Noga and special guests on cleveland.com

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Latest Episodes

Denzel Ward joins the Guardians ownership group as Cleveland’s offense breaks out in a 9-5 win over Baltimore and Tanner Bibee struggles again.

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Should the Guardians use an opener for Joey Cantillo? Joe Noga and Paul Hoynes discuss Cleveland’s rotation, playoff race and offensive concerns.

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Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga examine the Guardians’ costly series loss to Toronto, Tanner Bibee’s struggles and a pivotal doubleheader against Detroit.

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The Guardians saw Gavin Williams pitch like an ace Tuesday, while Angel Genao delivered another big moment and Carlos HernĂĄndez shared a powerful warning.

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Recent Guests

Craig Yoho
Reliever, added to Guardians roster
Cleveland Guardians
Episode: Guardians' wild Sunday: Gavin Williams dominates, tempers flare and Craig Yoho arrives
Paul Hoynes
Hall of Famer, BBWAA Career Excellence Award recipient
Cleveland.com / BBWAA
Episode: Paul Hoynes reflects on unforgettable Hall of Fame weekend in Cooperstown
Daniel Schneemann
Guardians utility infielder/outfielder, versatile defender
Cleveland Guardians
Episode: Looking for Guardians silver linings in Tanner Bibee's last two outings, Daniel Schneemann's at-bats
Austin Hedges
Cleveland Guardians catcher
Cleveland Guardians
Episode: José Ramírez heats up as the Guardians take three from Baltimore
Grant Fink
Guardians hitting coach
Cleveland Guardians
Episode: Team USA's stunning loss, and why Grant Fink thinks the Guardians will hit better in 2026
Corey Kluber
Former Cleveland Guardians pitcher, two-time Cy Young winner
Episode: Does a familiar face in Guardians' camp have a future with the organization?
Stephen Vogt
Manager of the Cleveland Guardians, recently awarded Manager of the Year
Cleveland Guardians
Episode: Stephen Vogt on Guardians options at second base, bullpen and more
Chris Antonetti
President of Baseball Operations for the Cleveland Guardians
Cleveland Guardians
Episode: Chris Antonetti on Guardians coaching moves, second base options and more

Hosts

Joe Noga
Veteran Cleveland Guardians reporter and host with deep ties to Cleveland Baseball Talk coverage.
Paul Hoynes
Senior Cleveland Guardians analyst and long-time writer, known for in-depth roster and game coverage.

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 229 ratings
  • Love the chats!

    I love hearing from Paul Hoynes and Joe. Great beat writers for the club. Paul is a legend. Could really do without the AI editor. It makes the podcast a little choppy.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Greg J F
    United Statesa month ago
  • Sort of!

    Love the podcast but Joe can you please stop saying sort of! You say it at least ten times an episode. Thanks 🙂

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Loyal listener 5
    United States10 months ago
  • UK Guardian

    Priority of the day to listen to podcast

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Wade lewis
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Quality Has Dropped in 2025

    For many years, the CBTP has been by far my favorite CLE Guards podcast - my one and only go to. I listened to it regularly, enjoying the excellent insights of Paul and Joe. I particularly appreciated the back and forth banter between the two as they dig into current Guards news. Something changed in the summer of 20225. It seems like they are using an editing program that cuts out the pauses between spoken words and sentences. Maybe to keep the time length shorter - though I’m not sure why that... more

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    c1005s
    United Statesa year ago
  • Uh


    Joe Noga, tale a speech class. Please. You have great takes but sometimes all I can hear is UH
.between every sentence and it’s so annoying!!

    Paul, you are a gem. Love your experience, insight and humor!

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    LeebeeJammin
    United Statesa year ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

A portion of reviews expresses frustration with perceived editing or tonal shifts, but overall appreciation for insights remains strong.
Some listeners note audio and pacing quality issues impacting enjoyment.
Listeners value timely trade deadline analysis and roster strategy discussions.
Fans praise the host banter and deep Guardians knowledge, making it a must for true fans.

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

José Ramírez heats up as the Guardians take three from Baltimore
Q: What can we expect from the bullpen with Espino and Walters nearing return?
Antinetti noted the potential for Espino and Walters to become key depth options, while acknowledging the current group needs to lock in consistency; the bullpen could solidify into a strength as these arms develop.
José Ramírez heats up as the Guardians take three from Baltimore
Q: What impact is there from Roquio's late-season surge and how does it shape the lineup going forward?
Roquio has emerged as a core run producer at the bottom of the order, setting up the top of the lineup and providing lineup stability, which helps the Guardians maximize scoring opportunities as young players grow into bigger roles.
José Ramírez heats up as the Guardians take three from Baltimore
Q: Hoynes, what's the Guardians record with Austin Hedges starting behind the plate and the way he's been swinging the bat?
The team is 8-0 when Hedges starts behind the plate, and his presence appears to lift the pitching staff and the lineup, contributing to more decisive defensive calls and offensive momentum.
Ralphy Valezquez, Parker Messick and the best Cleveland baseball player nicknames of all time
Q: Which Cleveland nicknames stand out most from your career and why do you think they endured?
They recount Prunk, Dr. Smoot, Sudden Sam, and Rapid Robert as standout monikers that captured player personalities and left a lasting imprint on the fan base and clubhouse culture.
Ralphy Valezquez, Parker Messick and the best Cleveland baseball player nicknames of all time
Q: Do you think Nolan Jones will make the opening day roster, given the competition with Halpin and Fairchild?
They assess that Jones's spot is tenuous; Fairchild offers a right-handed bat and solid defense, while Jones has shown strikeouts and inconsistency but potential upside, keeping his roster chances alive depending on spring performance.

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A focused Cleveland Guardians-focused show with in-depth game analysis, roster shakeups, and front-office decision discussions. Episodes frequently cover trades, lineup decisions, pitching rotations, and player development, peppered with anecdotes and fan-friendly banter between two veteran baseball writers. Noteworthy traits include a heavy emphasis on the team's strategic moves around deadlines, All-Star moments, and the broader MLB context, making it useful for fans, sponsors, and potential guests who want access to seasoned Cleveland coverage and deep baseball insight.

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Recent guests on Cleveland Baseball Talk Podcast include:

1. Craig Yoho
2. Paul Hoynes
3. Daniel Schneemann
4. Austin Hedges
5. Grant Fink
6. Corey Kluber
7. Stephen Vogt
8. Chris Antonetti

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