Guardians Take Stance on Steven Kwan Trade After Emmanuel Clase News originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Left fielder Steven Kwan is in his fourth season with the Cleveland Guardians after making his big-league debut in 2022. Kwan broke out his rookie year finishing third in AL Rookie of the Year voting and earning a Gold Glove Award.

Are the Toronto Blue Jays going to trade for this star outfielder from the Cleveland Guardians? Here's the latest from a top baseball insider.

One of the market’s best relievers was just placed on non-disciplinary paid leave by MLB. Cleveland Guardians reliever, Emmanuel Clase, one of the best bullpen pieces on the trade block, will be on paid leave until August 31st as the league investigates him for potential sports betting.

One player that has been heavily linked in trade talks for the Guardians is Steven Kwan. The two-time All-Star is hitting .286 with 9 home runs and a .761 OPS this season. Kwan has excellent bat-to-ball skills and plays elite defense in the outfield, making him a highly sought after talent on the trade market at the deadline.

The Guardians are “trying to move” both Steven Kwan and Shane Bieber, per source. Bieber made his fourth rehab start on Tuesday, striking out seven with no walks in four innings. He’s returning from April 2024 Tommy John surgery and has a $16M player option ($4M buyout) for 2026.

The New York Mets have a lot going for them this season, but they need to step on the gas at the trade deadline. New York's lineup has underperformed slightly, and could use a center fielder. But if they're going to exhaust more resources on the deadline,