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The California Penal League: A Cleveland Guardians Podcast

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Being a Cleveland Indians fan can be a tortuous existence, but you can ease the pain by joining Steve, Chris, and Anthony as they talk all things Cleveland baseball (and beyond) in ‘The California Penal League,’ the latest podcast from Robot Butt and Crate Media.
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We're still in a state of disbelief, but here we are - the Cleveland Guardians have made the postseason. It's going to take all winter to unpack the magic of this season, but first, let's play some playoff baseball. Be sure to follow us on social @calpenalpod! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Listen back to hear our thoughts before the Cleveland Guardians made their magical push to get right back into the AL Central race last week. More to come as the season reaches its exciting boiling point! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Cleveland Guardians just keep hanging in there! But will time run out on their 2025 playoff hopes? Who knows, but all we really know is that we don't know anything anymore. Follow us on social @calpenalpod! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The 2025 Cleveland Guardians season is on life support, but the team refuses to quit as we head into September. Take stock of the team and be sure to follow us on social @calpenalpod. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ahead of the Atlanta Braves series over the weekend, Chris looked at the current state of the Cleveland Guardians as they try to maintain their position in the AL playoff race. Be sure to follow us on social @calpenalpod! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Cleveland Guardians are squarely in the postseason chase. It's been an improbable, mystifying run, but they are playing their best ball at the right time. Let's take a look at how they've gotten themselves back into the race. Be sure to follow us on social @calpenalpod. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Prior to MLB's trade deadline, we looked at the current landscape of the Cleveland Guardians, who are inexplicably still in the playoff hunt despite every bizarre challenge being thrown their way. What will this resilient bunch do? Shane Bieber is already gone to the Blue Jays - is Steven Kwan next? Let's talk about it and more. Be sure to follow us on social @calpenalpod! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Cleveland Guardians sure do keep it interesting, don't they? With a 6-1 road trip to close things out before the All-Star break, Cleveland has put itself right back into the playoff conversation. Let's dive in and see what the rest of the season might have in store for the Guardians. Check us out on social @calpenalpod and on Substack at clevelandguardians.substack.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
If you've been watching the Cleveland Guardians the past few weeks, you wouldn't be wrong to think this team is absolutely cooked. And though they do look dead in the water right now, the Guardians do still have reason to hope - if they have the courage to make a few crucial moves right now. Follow us on social @calpenalpod and on Substack at clevelandguardians.substack.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
We are no longer asking the Cleveland Guardians to promote Chase DeLauter - it's a demand. The time has come for the team to stop disrespecting this current roster and acting like the fans have no idea what they're talking about. If Cleveland wants any chance at a wild-card berth, DeLauter has to come up. Follow us on social @calpenalpod and on Substack at clevelandguardians.substack.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
With an offense that is truly painful to watch, we are officially on Chase DeLauter watch. And if the Cleveland Guardians aren't willing to promote their first-round pick who is tearing up Triple-A pitching, what are we even doing here? Follow us on social @calpenalpod and on Substack at clevelandguardians.substack.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Prior to the Guardians' falling flat in Seattle over the weekend, we took a look at the current state of the floundering Cleveland offense and what the team might be able to do to make some improvements and potentially salvage the 2025 season. Be sure to follow us on social @calpenalpod and on Substack at clevelandguardians.substack.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
There is still a ton of season left, but the Cleveland Guardians are falling into the trap of having a moribund offense that couldn't even be saved by the promotion of a few prospects. Let's see if the team can dig itself out of this funk so we can avoid a painful trade deadline. Catch us on social @calpenalpod and on Substack at clevelandguardians.substack.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Cleveland Guardians are getting more consistent pitching performances, but the bottom of the lineup could use some serious upgrades. Who should be sent down to Columbus to get those everyday at-bats and sort themselves out? Be sure to follow us on social @calpenalpod and on Substack at clevelandguardians.substack.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Cleveland Guardians just wrapped up a tough stretch against the Minnesota Twins, Detroit Tigers, and Los Angeles Dodgers and came out of it 5-4 with plenty to be happy about. Is this a sign of more good things to come this season? Be sure to follow us on social @calpenalpod and on Substack at clevelandguardians.substack.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This Guardians team sure keeps you on your toes, doesn't it? Cleveland just took three out of four on the road against the Detroit Tigers and the team continues to will itself to wins despite some inconsistencies. And their prize? A series at home against the Dodgers. Follow us on social @calpenalpod and on Substack at clevelandguardians.substack.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ahead of the Tigers series this weekend, we looked at the good, the bad, and the ugly about the Cleveland Guardians to this point. While there has been plenty of great things going on with the team, there is plenty of room for improvement - and there could be plenty of help on the way. Follow us on social @calpenalpod and on Substack at clevelandguardians.substack.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Cincinnati Reds are struggling, so it's the perfect time for the Cleveland Guardians to hit the road and take on their old manager Terry Francona. Plus, there are plenty of reinforcements coming to help this team really hit its stride as the summer approaches in what looks to be a brutally competitive AL Central. Be sure to follow us on social @calpenalpod and on Substack at clevelandguardians.substack.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
It might not always be pretty, and sometimes you might be left scratching your head as to how it's happening, but the fact is the Cleveland Guardians just keep on winning and are one of the best teams in the American League. Let's bask in that baffling (to some extent at least) glory, and when you're done basking, be sure to follow us on social @calpenalpod and on Substack at clevelandguardians.substack.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ahead of the weekend's series against the Phillies (which was a great series as predicted), Chris took stock of a Guardians team that keeps finding a way to win, with plenty of reinforcements on the way. Be sure to follow us on social @calpenalpod and on Substack at clevelandguardians.substack.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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