We hope you’ll consider joining our exclusive Guardians community of fans in our Discord, you’ll get an ADDITIONAL episode per week, all for supporting the show for $5 per month at Patreon.com/SelbyIsGodcastListeners get $20 off their first ticket purchase at SEATGEEK with the promo code: SELBY.If you wanted to use Pedro Avila as a random former Cleveland Guardians jersey, you'll have to wait a little longer on the former part. Zack and T.J. talk about yet another reliever to add to the depth before Meisel reveals the top random jersey sightings of 2025.

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Following the addition of Shawn Armstrong, Zack and T.J. discuss if the moves the Guardians have made this offseason in the bullpen is enough to satisfy their need for added depth, if Cleveland would truly feel any embarrassment over not adding to the offense (and payroll) this winter, revisit the 2016 Lucroy trade, then the guys trade cameos for Christmas.

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Zack Meisel and T.J. Zuppe discuss the Guardians taking a reliever in the Rule 5 Draft, Peyton Pallette, how Cleveland is planning to handle challenges in the upcoming ABS system and Zack shares weird places GMs have made a trade (https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6874054/2025/12/09/mlb-execs-trades-signings-places/).

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Zack Meisel and T.J. Zuppe recap the second day of the MLB Winter Meetings, waiting for Cleveland's front office to join the offseason. Then, the guys give some love to Paul Hoynes, friend and BBWAA Career Excellence Award winner.

We hope you’ll consider joining our exclusive Guardians community of fans in our Discord, you’ll get an ADDITIONAL episode per week, all for supporting the show for $5 per month at Patreon.com/SelbyIsGodcastListeners get $20 off their first ticket purchase at SEATGEEK with the promo code: SELBY.Zack Meisel and T.J. Zuppe recap the first full day of the MLB Winter Meetings by discussing Cleveland potentially looking for bullpen help and the need for legitimate offense upgrades.

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Zack Meisel and T.J. Zuppe discuss several players who were non-tendered last week in search of any possible Guardians answers. Among those discussed: Adolis Garcia, Mark Leiter Jr., J.J. Bleday, Andy Ibanez, M.J. Melendez, Nathaniel Lowe and more.

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Zack Meisel and T.J. Zuppe discuss the reported agreement between Josh Naylor and the Mariners and revisit his trade last offseason, chat about Steven Kwan being wishcast onto every contending team in a deal and then rank 10 potential trade targets for the Guardians.

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Zack and T.J. share news of Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz being indicted in pitch-rigging scheme and react.

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T.J. and Zack discuss Steven Kwan's 4th Gold Glove, the value he provides and the difficulty in assessing his true worth on the field, reflect on the 2025 World Series and the state of the game, get romantic about offseason work with an example from Shane Bieber, and the start of Cleveland's winter plans and arbitration choices ahead.

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T.J. Zuppe and Zack Meisel discuss the recent departure of Craig Albernaz from the Cleveland Guardians and its implications for the team, particularly for manager, Stephen Vogt. They explore the dynamics of building a new coaching staff, the importance of relationships in coaching, and the confidence required for career decisions in Major League Baseball.