Cleveland Guardians 2026 Trade Deadline Grade & Report Card

How we grade Cleveland Guardians

Outlook asks whether the club improved its longer-term asset sheet (prospect packages and controllable pieces). Season asks whether the roster got better for the rest of 2026 using fantasy position ranks and production. Contenders often look better on Season; sellers often look better on Outlook.

Cleveland Guardians overall grades

Outlook F · Season B- across 5 deals.

Cleveland Guardians spent farm capital across 5 deals (-3 players; 1 MLB in / 0 MLB out). Outlook F · Season B-.

Cleveland Guardians deadline deals

5 trades in our 2026 deadline window:

Outlook F · Season C+: got Nathaniel Lowe; sent Juan Brito, Alejandro Rivera. Gets Nathaniel Lowe; sends Juan Brito, Alejandro Rivera. Season +0; Outlook -40.
Outlook C+ · Season C+: got Jo Adell; sent Jacob Cozart. Gets Jo Adell; sends Jacob Cozart. Season +0; Outlook +0.
Outlook F · Season C+: got Foster Griffin; sent Will Dion, Nick Mitchell, Josh Hartle, Kendeglys Virguez. Gets Foster Griffin; sends Will Dion, Nick Mitchell, Josh Hartle, Kendeglys Virguez. Season +0; Outlook -92.
Outlook F · Season B+: got Blake Perkins, Craig Yoho; sent Codi Heuer, Bo Naylor. Gets Blake Perkins, Craig Yoho; sends Codi Heuer, Bo Naylor. Season +21 (fit -4); Outlook -40.
Outlook A+ · Season C+: got Ryan Degges. Gets Ryan Degges; sends cash/PTBNL. Season +0; Outlook +52.

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