CLEVELAND, Ohio — A seismic shift appears to be underway within the Guardians organization, one that could fundamentally transform a franchise long known for developing elite pitchers but struggling to produce impactful bats.

Baseball America’s recent release of the Guardians’ top 10 prospects revealed something unprecedented for the franchise: seven of their ten best minor leaguers are position players, with a distinct emphasis on power potential that signals a clear organizational pivot toward addressing their most glaring weakness.

On the latest Cleveland Baseball Talk Podcast, veteran beat reporter Paul Hoynes highlighted this remarkable development: “The thing that jumps out at you, there’s only three pitchers on that list. The rest of these guys are position players. Maybe a little

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