# Should the Guardians push their chips in at the trade deadline?

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Podcast: [Afternoon Drive on The Fan](https://stenobird.com/podcast/afternoon-drive-on-the-fan-200563)
Published: 2026-07-27T22:16:03+00:00
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Nick Wilson and Jonathan Peterlin evaluate the Cleveland Guardians' offensive struggles following a disappointing stretch and preview the upcoming series against the Cincinnati Reds. The discussion highlights potential moves at the trade deadline, including the possibility of trading pitchers like Gavin Williams or Cade Smith to bolster the lineup. 01:00 - Guardians Vs Reds Preview 04:50 - Evaluating Offensive Performance Struggles 09:01 - Evaluating Potential Trade Assets 13:11 - Deadline Strategy And Slugging

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