The Dery Brothers Guardians Cast

What a mess. Guards have lost a season high 5 in a row. They get swept by the Rays and outscored 15-3 in the 3 games. The bats are silent again, back to back shutouts and today just one hit. Where is Jose Ramirez' production? Will the Guards make a bold move at the deadline? Cleveland now 2.5 games back of first place Chicago. Guardians at the Reds tomorrow night. Matt and Todd discuss it all.

A rollercoaster of a week for the Guards. Matt and Todd discuss hitting 7 home runs in one game and then going 0 for 17 with RISP just 3 days later. Guardians drop the last 2 to Minnesota to even steven the four game series. Why is Gabby Arias still on the roster? How good has Steven Kwan been lately? The fellas touch on all of it and preview this weekend in Tampa Bay.

A very ugly weekend at Progressive Field. The Guards drop 2 out of 3 to the Pirates and should have lost on Saturday night. Matt and Todd discuss the misery on the basepaths, the poor defense, and the fact that it is time to cut the mic on Gabby Arias. Guardians still only 1 game back of first place Chicago. Minnesota in town starting on Monday.

The boys are back together. The band is back together. Matt and Todd Dery return with a chat about the Guards post All-Star Break schedule and they have 8 (or 9) critical questions that they ask about the first half. Hear what they have to say about biggest first half flop and MVP's on the hitting and pitching side. Plus, Matt has a realistic RH bat that he thinks they will acquire. 

The Cleveland Guardians finish a three game sweep of the Marlins in Miami and head to the All Star Break on a 4 game winning streak. Todd is solo one last time to talk about the dominant starting pitching weekend, Kwan's resurgence, CDL and Rocchio saving the offense, Bailey/Hedges formidable hitting duo? Lindor rumors, and the Guards draft. 

The Cleveland Guardians end up splitting a four game set with the Chicago White Sox to remain a game back of first place in the AL Central. With one week before the All Star break, Todd is once again solo to discuss the series, Gabby's big bomb, the three Guards all stars, Cooper Ingle, Ralphy Velasquez and the return of Franco Aleman to the pen. 

The Cleveland Guardians are now in a dead heat with the Chicago White Sox heading into the July 4th weekend after Brayan Rocchio's Walkoff homer stuns the Sox in the series opener. Todd is solo to talk about the wild win, Cooper Ingle's struggles, Fry's resurgence, Hoskins and Hedges' leadership, and more. 

Matt and Todd are back after a crazy weekend series with the Mariners. Guards with a vital comeback win on Sunday as Chase DeLauter delivers in the clutch. Rhys Hoskins also comes up big as Cleveland is back in a tie for first place with the White Sox. The guys discuss the debut of Cooper Ingle and how good the pitching continues to be. The red-hot Rangers are in town for the next 3 days. 

What a series on the South Side of Chicago. White Sox take 2 out of 3 and nearly stole today's game. Guards win on Wednesday 4-3 in 10 innings. Matt and Todd discuss everything. The Cade blown save. The silent bats. The need for Arias and Fairchild to both be gone. The Derys touch on it all. Next up, Seattle comes to town this weekend. 

These Mondays are rough. Guardians struggle with the bats again in H-Town. Guards drop 2 of 3 to the Astros and now get set for a big series in Chicago. White Sox 1 game back in the standings as Cleveland has first place. Matt and Todd discuss the cold bats, Arias hitting 4th yesterday, and the benching again of Steven Kwan. 

A wild weekend on the lakefront. Guards take 2 from the Tigers and then a bizarre cancellation on Sunday amidst the Travis and Taylor fans in the city. Matt and Todd are back to discuss everything that happened over the weekend. Devastating blow as Jose Ramirez breaks a bone in his wrist and will likely miss 4 to 6 weeks. Who plays third now? And why was George Valera DFA'd? 

It was a rough week to say the least. The Guardians are now 500 at home after being swept by the NY Yankees. Cleveland is now in second place, a half game behind the White Sox. Detroit comes to town this weekend. Guardians offense is struggling, Matt and Todd highlight their issues with runners in scoring position. The guys also discuss some roster moves that need to be made: Time to DFA The CPA.

Matt and Todd are back with another episode following a 10-0 loss to the Rangers. But the team played pretty well in New York and Texas and now head home to face the Yankees and Tigers. The guys discuss Joey Cantillo's struggles, Tanner Bibee's gem on Saturday, and could Travis Bazzana be an AL All-Star? Plus, Todd reveals a tattoo idea! 

A really nice bounce back for the Guards in New York. A rare series win there for the Clevelanders as the Guardians take 2 out of 3. Jose Ramirez and Kyle Manzardo carry the offense. The bullpen was fantastic this week and the Guardians handle business. Matt and Todd discuss a move that could be made soon with the roster as well as a preview of what is ahead in Texas.

Matt and Todd discuss the ugly 9-4 loss to the Red Sox on Sunday and the brutal display of baseball and ABS challenges on Sunday. Bullpen failed and so did the manager. The guys discuss CPA Stu, the injury to Angel, and more. Guards lead is down to 1 game in the division with the Yankees in NY up next.

It was ugly at times this week at the corner. Matt and Todd Dery are back to discuss the series loss to the Nats. Guardians were not on their best behavior with the bats and two starting pitchers also struggled in this one. Cleveland is 27th in MLB in RISP and that has to change despite today's 3-2 win. Credit to the bullpen today for a great performance too. The guys also discuss the moves in the pen and Matt refuses to give you the pitching matchups for the Boston series!

Matt and Todd recap the butt kicking that took place at Comerica Park. Guards beat the Tigers four straight and have control of the AL Central. Matt was in attendance for all four games and has the stories from the ballpark. The fellas discuss the pitching, timely hitting, Tanner Bibee no run support, and more. Guards at the Phillies this weekend.

The Guards handle their business at Progressive Field this weekend. Cleveland scores 17 runs the last 2 games enroute to a series win over the Reds. Gavin Williams wins his sixth game. The bullpen was great all weekend and how about Angel Martinez? Could he be following in the footsteps of Jose Ramirez? The guys discuss the 2016 reunion and also preview what is ahead in Detroit. 

The Angels leave town SWEPT! The Guardians win all 3 from Los Angeles behind some strong bullpen work and the Angel Martinez show. Guardians back over 500 at 24-21 after winning this series. Matt and Todd discuss the bullpen roster moves, the offense that continues to struggle at times but finds a way even with Jose Ramirez, Steven Kwan, and Kyle Manzardo struggling. Guards host the Reds this weekend and the guys talk about the 10 year reunion of the 1016 World Series team.

A really disastrous last two days for the Guards. Clutch hitting in the toilet as Cleveland drops 2 of 3 to the Twins. Matt and Todd Dery are back with a fresh episode and discuss the Steven Kwan "leadoff predicament." Is it time to move him down in the order? Plus, the debut of Franco Aleman and also Pat Bailey behind the plate. Bunting and sloppy play too. Guards stay at home to face the Angels this week.

Matt and Todd with an emergency edition of the podcast. Guards trade for Giants catcher Patrick Bailey. A two-time gold glover catcher who has really struggled to hit in 2026.  Matt "Tugboat" Wilkinson, one of Cleveland's top pitching prospects, goes to SF along with a competitive balance draft pick (#29 overall). The guys discuss why this move was made and how Bo Naylor's days in Cleveland appear over.

The offense, outside of Tuesday's 8th inning, struggles and the Guardians drop 2 of 3 to the Astros. Matt and Todd return to discuss the Bo Naylor struggles. One of our listeners even referring to him as "BOlan Jones." Ouch. What do the Guards do about their light-hitting Catcher? The pitching continues to do their job. Next up, Guards head to Toronto to face the Jays this weekend. 

Matt and Todd are back again following another series win. This time over the Orioles. The guys discuss the tremendous starting pitching performances and the nest no-hitter from Parker Messick. Also, the bats are coming around thanks to Brayan Rocchio and Jose Ramirez is also heating up. Daniel Schneemann gets his flowers too. What are the bullpen fixes though right now? Up next, the Astros invade Progressive Field.

We are back discussing the brutal performance from the Guards the last 2 days. Matt flies solo to chat about the terrible defense and the Juan Brito game on Tuesday. Is Travis Bazzana an option soon? Plus, pitching matchups for the upcoming series against the Orioles and some guys who need to wake up offensively.

Matt and Todd are back discussing the Braves pounding Guardians pitching in 2 of the 3 games to take the series from Cleveland. The Guards did not get a good performance from Tanner Bibee again last night. Is his issue a mental one or stuff? The guys discuss. Plus, the offense needs more from the middle of the order guys. Todd loves Juan Brito. We also talk about an unfortunate accident that Todd had at the gym. Please wish him a speedy recovery! Cardinals in STL up next. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Guardians HIT THE BALL today. Guards with 16 hits in a 10-2 win over the Royals, taking 2 out of 3 from Kansas City. Juan Brito ERA has started and he has had two big games. Matt and Todd discuss the solid starting pitching this team has had, the cold weather Tuesday win, CDL does it again, and more. Next up, the Braves in Suburban Atlanta. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Guards keep rolling. Matt and Todd Dery have your latest Dery Brothers Guardians Cast. The legend of Chase DeLauter grows. Huge series win over a very good Cubs team after coming back to best Chicago 6-5 in Game 2 on Sunday of the DH. Pitching has really been solid and even Gabby Arias had a nice weekend. Matt and Todd also discuss Opening Day on Friday and their experience and they preview the Royals coming to town. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How about this young group of Guards? Matt and Todd discuss the big series win at Dodger Stadium as the Guardians take 2 of 3 from the World Champs. Messick Mania and Gavin Williams lead the way. Timely hitting too in this series and even a Gabby Arias big game on Wednesday! We also preview the Cubs series and home opener ahead. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Cleveland Guardians go into Seattle and split their four game series with the Mariners. Matt and Todd talk about the Chase DeLauter ROY campaign and the incredible start to his season. 3 HR in 4 games. Also, will Tanner Bibee make his next start? What went right and what went wrong in Seattle and more. Guards head to LA now to face the World Champion Dodgers. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Guardians are playing the kids! Chase DeLauter is ready and will be out there every day. Nolan Jones outrighted. Todd and Matt with a season prediction edition of the podcast today. How many games will this team win in 2026? At what point does the Gabby Arias experiment end and the Trav Bazzana era open? The guys discuss it all as the team breaks camp. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

11 days until the start of the MLB regular season and the Guards are making some moves. Matt and Todd Dery are back today discussing Johnathon Rodriguez being sent down, the rest of the roster, and who will start on Opening Day. Tanner Bibee is lined up to be that guy, should he be? Also, CDL and Jose continue to have big springs. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matt and Todd are back with a fresh Monday edition of the Guardians Cast. A rough week for THJ as he is 1 for his last 23. The guys discuss it. Plus, what are the other outfield options? Young guys stepping up! And what about the bullpen? Don't forget to follow on Instagram @derybrosguardianscast To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Todd Dery turning 50 today and Matt and Todd are back to chat about Spring Training and the exciting play of Chase DeLauter who continues to impress. Will he be able to stay healthy? Will the Guardians give him the chance to stay healthy? Plus, a very special guest surprises TD on his B Day. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Who is ready for some "Rhys Lightning?" The Guardians are bringing in first baseman/DH Rhys Hoskins on a minor league deal. Reports say it is for 1 year and 1.5 million dollars if he makes the team. Hoskins has had some big years in Philly and Milwaukee with power and Matt and Todd discuss his addition and what it means for the team. The guys like it! He is a proven big league bat who has suffered from injuries over the last 3 seasons. What does this mean for some of the young guys trying to earn roster spots? The fellas also discuss the Steven Kwan experiment in CF and the start to Spring Training which featured a Nolan Jones breakout. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matt and Todd Dery talk all things Goodyear and the buzz around the young players at Guardians camp. Could Juan Brito be an option in RF? Stephen Vogt says yes. The guys also discuss all of the different right-handed hitting options as well as the Guardians not showing any interest this past weekend in Nick Castellanos. Free agents are signing late deals, but the Guards standing pat. Exhibition games start on Saturday. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matt and Todd Dery return with a pre-Pitchers and Catchers episode. They go over the Tim Stebbins 26 man roster projection as well as recap a very important gathering that took place in Cleveland this past weekend. Which P-1 listeners get some love on the show? Also, the Red Sox and Tigers make some moves while Cleveland stands pat. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matt and Todd Dery return with another winter episode of the GuardiansCast. Paul Dolan speaks, but the questions were certainly tempered as the Guards put Jose Ramirez on stage last week to announce his new contract. It sure sounds like the team is not planning on making anymore additions to the lineup. Young players getting opportunities and not being blocked is the theme. Do you buy it? Also, Kolby Allard is back.. thank goodness! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Cleveland Guardians shake up MLB offseason with a blockbuster four-year, $106 million extension for Jose Ramirez, locking the All-Star third baseman in Cleveland through 2032. Is Ramirez now cemented as the greatest Guardian ever—and can this move spark real momentum toward a deep playoff run? Matt and Todd Dery spotlight the financial and emotional impact of the deal, comparing Ramirez’s value to stars like Kyle Tucker and Bo Bichette, and questions whether ownership will finally build a contender around him. The debate heats up over potential free agent bats, lineup upgrades, and whether Cleveland’s management will seize this opportunity. Listener shoutouts and Guardians culture round out the episode. Can the club capitalize on their franchise cornerstone or will payroll limitations keep them from true contention? Don’t miss this fast-moving breakdown of the Guardians’ big gamble and the future of baseball in Cleveland. Jose is here to stay! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Cleveland Guardians face mounting fan frustration as payroll stalls at $75 million, raising questions for ownership—will the front office finally take action to support star third baseman Jose Ramirez? As rivals like the Blue Jays spend big and the Cubs lock in Alex Bregman, Guardians fans wonder why their club ranks second-lowest in MLB payroll and takes a passive approach to roster upgrades. Does the lack of pressure on Antonetti and ownership risk alienating Cleveland’s passionate baseball community? Matt and Todd Dery are back to break down the Stephen Kwan arbitration numbers, dissect the logic (or lack thereof) behind the “don’t block young players” mantra, and make the case for adding right-handed bats like Nico Hoerner or Rhys Hoskins. Can the Guardians leverage promising prospects and keep Ramirez’s championship window alive? Key topics include offseason inactivity, how other small-market teams make moves, and the urgency to build around Cleveland’s MVP talent. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Cleveland Guardians overhaul their bullpen, but questions linger about offensive production and roster direction. Is the focus on pitching enough to keep up in the AL Central? Matt and Todd Dery break down the Guardians’ wave of relief pitcher moves, including Shawn Armstrong, while debating the absence of right-handed power bats and the impact of stalled trade activity. The hosts spotlight prospects like Chase DeLauter, George Valera, and Travis Bazzana, exploring whether the youth movement will answer Cleveland’s offensive woes. Key topics include Chris Antonetti’s front office strategy, outfield uncertainty, and the future of Gabrielle Arias. Is the Guardians’ “wait and see” approach just a smokescreen for another quiet winter—or will a major trade shake up the batting order before Opening Day? Dive in for sharp insights and unfiltered takes on Cleveland’s postseason hopes. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Cleveland Guardians frustrate fans with the puzzling decision to tender Nolan Jones a $2 million contract after his underwhelming season. Can the front office justify retaining a struggling outfielder while rising prospects like George Valera and Chase DeLauter wait in the wings? The off-season’s free agency freeze leaves the Guardians facing tough questions about roster construction and spending as the league braces for potential lockouts. Matt and Todd Dery dissect the impact of these moves on player development, potential trades involving Steven Kwan, and the ongoing search for a right-handed bat, with names like Austin Hays and Adolis Garcia up for debate. Coaching staff changes—including Craig Albernaz’s exit—add another wrinkle to an organization renowned for its pitching but struggling for offensive firepower. Will ownership respond to fan frustration and make a splash, or stay quiet as rivals retool? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matt and Todd are back with an off-season edition of the pod discussing the indictments and attempted arrests of Manny and Ortiz. The stories and evidence just keep getting worse. What does this mean for the franchise moving forward? Also, free agency is underway and no one is doing anything. Why is that? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matt and Todd return with their first offseason edition of the pod. They discuss the reupping of Austin Hedges to his patented 1 year 4 million dollar deal. Also, what did Antonetti/Vogt say at their year-ending presser? Will this team trade Steven Kwan? More chatter about adding bats and what could be next for this organization. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It wasn't meant to be. Cleveland Guardians fall to the Detroit Tigers in a decisive Game 3 today 6-3. Sloppy play and a lack of hitting hurt the boys today. matt and Todd wrap up a rollercoaster 2025 campaign that saw the Guards win the division but stumble in their series with the Tigers. A season to remember but now what is next for 2026? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What a win on Wednesday for the Guards! Matt and Todd are back to discuss the 6-1 victory in Game 2 of the AL Wildcard Series with the Tigers. The lack of hitting, the drama, Tim Herrin and the pen stepping up, and Rocch-tober once again. The Guardians can advance to the ALDS and a trip to Seattle with a win on Thursday. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Not a good start to the Wild Card series for the Guards. Tarik Skubal dominated and the Tigers edged the Guardians 2-1. Cleveland held to just 4 hits. Matt and Todd discuss the struggles that took place with the lineup and the defense. Could CDL start in tomorrow's do or die Game 2? The boys discuss it all. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Cleveland Guardians clinch AL Central in stunning comeback. Can they ride this momentum into a deep playoff run? Matt and Todd break down the Guardians' improbable division title, highlighting Stephen Vogt's leadership and Austin Hedges' clubhouse impact. The discussion covers Jonathan Rodriguez's clutch performances, the team's resilience through a 10 game losing stretch, and how the Guardians' strategy is reshaping the MLB landscape. Key topics include Cleveland's upcoming playoff matchup against the Detroit Tigers, the electric atmosphere at Progressive Field, and potential X-factors for postseason success. Tune in for an in-depth analysis of the Guardians' path to October glory and exclusive insights on their championship aspirations. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Guardians win another series and put pressure on the Tigers. The AL Central lead for Detroit is now gone and the two teams are tied with 3 to play. Matt and Todd are back to discuss the 3 game set in Cleveland. Guards take 2 of 3 but lose tonight 4-2. Cleveland gets 3 at home with Texas while Detroit has to go to Boston. Guardians hold the tiebreaker. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What an incredible run for this Guardians team. 16-3 in their last 19 games after taking 3 out of 4 from the Twins. Today was a downer, losing 6-2, but the 10 game win streak and the Tigers decline is just epic. Matt and Todd discuss the historic pitching run and great effort by these young guys. They look ahead to this huge 3 game series in Cleveland against the Tigers and they announce their IG contest winner. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What a job by this young Guardians club. Cleveland needed a sweep in Detroit and got it! Matt and Todd discuss everything that went down at Comerica Park this week. An epic series and great pitching. Tanner Bibee today outpitching Tarik Skubal. Jose Ramirez delivering in the clutch and the bullpen insanely good. Guards now just 1.5 back of the final Wildcard and 3.5 back in the AL Central. Up next, 4 in Minnesota. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices