The California Penal League: A Cleveland Guardians Podcast
by Cleveland Vintage · 191 episodes
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Being a Cleveland Guardians fan can be a tortuous existence, but then again, there's just nothing better than baseball, you know? Follow all of the highs, lows, and moments in between with The California Penal League, brought to you by Cleveland Vintage.
Latest episodes
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46 min
Feeling the ALCS Fever
After a 1-1 split in Tampa Bay, the Cleveland Guardians come home, looking to take a commanding lead in their ALCS series against the Rays. Let's see what it'll take to pull it off…
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14 min
2026 World Series Predictions
With the MLB postseason underway, we give our full matchup predictions. Can anyone stop the Dodgers dynasty? Catch more of the California Penal League over on YouTube at https://ww…
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14 min
Hitting the Home Stretch and Looking Towards the Postseason
The Cleveland Guardians are hitting their stride at the right time, not only looking at the postseason, but another potential AL Central division title. Here's what to look for in…
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55 min
The Cleveland Guardians and Their September Sputtering
Every time you think the Cleveland Guardians are going to create a little distance in the playoff race, they lay a stinker and float right back to .500. Yet, here they sit in playo…
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59 min
Here Come the Guardians | Rocky Colavito's Hall of Fame Case
The calendar is looking towards September and, once again, the Cleveland Guardians are making their push for the postseason. Strap in for what should be a fun final month! Also, we…
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21 min
Are We in Hell? | A Maddening Cleveland Guardians Season Continues
Just when you think the Guardians are turning the corner, the offense goes and lays a goose egg on you. It's just been one of those years, even if there is still time to make a run…
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13 min
Early Returns on Angel Genao | Still Believing in This Guardians Team
As the Cleveland Guardians falter following the trade deadline, Angel Genao is proving he already belongs in the majors. Follow us on the Cleveland Vintage YouTube channel for more…
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40 min
Breaking Down the Action of the MLB Trade Deadline
The Cleveland Guardians were BUSY during the trade deadline this year, making a flurry of moves that should put them squarely in the AL playoff chase the rest of the season. Will i…
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58 min
The King Returns: Jose Ramirez Is Back for the Cleveland Guardians | MLB Podcast
Jose Ramirez has once again proved why he's one of the best players of his era. Not only is he back early from a broken left hamate bone, but he didn't even need a rehab assignment…
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16 min
What I Hate About Major League Baseball Games Today
I love baseball — and MLB games obviously — but here's my "old man yelling at the clouds moment." This is what I hate about Major League Baseball games today. Learn more about your…
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18 min
2026 MLB Draft Preview | Who Will the Cleveland Guardians Select?
It's MLB Draft weekend! Let's take a look at where the Cleveland Guardians currently stand and who they might be targeting throughout the weekend. Learn more about your ad choices.…
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40 min
Can the Cleveland Guardians Keep Treading Water Until the Trade Deadline?
The Cleveland Guardians are treading water in the absence of star third baseman Jose Ramirez, but the All-Star break is on the way, and the team is expected to be in the mix during…
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32 min
A Suboptimal June Swoon for the Cleveland Guardians
Things weren't all that great for the Cleveland Guardians in June, but they're still alive and kicking. Let's review the bumpy month that was and look forward to what should hopefu…
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The Worst-Case Scenario and How the Cleveland Guardians Will Get Through It
Well, the worst has happened: Jose Ramirez is out for an extended period due to injury. The Cleveland Guardians are still in the thick of the division race, but here's what they're…
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23 min
It's Time for a Tough Conversation About Steven Kwan
The Cleveland Guardians offense has had an up-and-down ride thus far this season, but with reinforcements on the way in Columbus, it's time to really start wondering about Steven K…
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Cleveland Guardians: Recapping a Successful May and a Look at What's to Come
The Cleveland Guardians had themselves a wonderful May and sit atop the AL Central as the calendar shifts to June. We take a look back at the month that was and consider what the t…
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22 min
The Guardians' Roster Tinkering Is Paying Off
As the Cleveland Guardians sit in first place atop the AL Central as the calendar turns to June, it looks as though their roster tinkering and commitment to the young talent in the…
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45 min
At the Quarter Mark, the Cleveland Guardians Have Us Feeling Some Type of Way
Chris and Fabs sit down in the middle of the Detroit Tigers series this week to take stock of the Cleveland Guardians to this point in the season and just how well they're playing.…
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7 min
The Cleveland Guardians Offense Has a Bright Future
Despite the struggles of Jose Ramirez, Steven Kwan, and Kyle Manzardo to start the season, the Cleveland Guardians offense is in a great place with even brighter days ahead. Learn…
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19 min
The First Major In-Season Changes for the Cleveland Guardians
Ahead of Cleveland's move to acquire catcher Patrick Bailey, Chris discussed the current state of the roster and where moves like that might be coming from in the next few weeks to…