The Selby Is Godcast: Cleveland Guardians show

Zack Meisel and T.J. Zuppe deliver their hot takes for the 2026 Guardians season, including opinions on José Ramírez, Steven Kwan, Tanner Bibee, Gavin Williams, Travis Bazzana, Chase DeLauter and more

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Zack Meisel and T.J. Zuppe talk about Daniel Espino getting on a Spring Training mound and Chase DeLauter returning to the lineup with a Cactus League homer, then the guys rank potential 20-homer Guardian hitters for 2026.___

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Zack Meisel and T.J. Zuppe discuss the addition of Rhys Hoskins to the Guardians over the weekend, how it came together and what it means for the rest of the roster. Then, the guys talk about a good weekend for Nolan Jones and what is worth watching when it comes to hitters in Spring Training.___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 and T.J. discuss Stephen Vogt's message to his team this week at spring training, chat about how Mike Chernoff could have reframed the offseason small market conversation during a recent interview, discuss another potential reason to hype up Joey Cantillo and assess if we might be overselling the production drop of Isaac Paredes if he were to play at Progressive Field following a hypothetical trade.

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/SelbyIsGodcast

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Zack Meisel and T.J. Zuppe chat about the two most interesting Guardians in spring training: Daniel Espino and Chase DeLauter.

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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/SelbyIsGodcast

Listeners get $20 off their first ticket purchase at SEATGEEK with the promo code: SELBY.

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/SelbyIsGodcast

Listeners get $20 off their first ticket purchase at SEATGEEK with the promo code: SELBY.____

Zack and T.J. discuss the Guardians passing on a few more right-handed hitters in free agency before discussing scenarios where Cleveland makes and misses the playoffs, players they are irrationally excited about (and feeling potential doom) and José Ramírez still being capable of winning an MVP.

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/SelbyIsGodcast

Listeners get $20 off their first ticket purchase at SEATGEEK with the promo code: SELBY.

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Zack and T.J. react to the Jose Ramirez extension reaction and address the next biggest question: Now What? Then, then guys look at OOPSY projections for the Guardians and assess where they are right and wrong.

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Listeners get $20 off their first ticket purchase at SEATGEEK with the promo code: SELBY.---With the Guardians and Jose Ramirez nearing an announcement of a seven-year extension -- four more years beyond his original agreement -- Zack and T.J. react to the news and provide details on the contract, deferrals and incentives.

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/SelbyIsGodcast

Listeners get $20 off their first ticket purchase at SEATGEEK with the promo code: SELBY.

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Zack and T.J. put 30 of the 40 players on the Guardians roster into tiers prior to spring training.

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/SelbyIsGodcast

Listeners get $20 off their first ticket purchase at SEATGEEK with the promo code: SELBY.

Zack and T.J. highlight fans memories from GuardsFest to showcase why the event matters, chat briefly about FanGraphs top Guardians prospect list, then T.J. shares a new free agent he's coped -- errr, we mean, talked himself into.