# Guardians Lineup Changes, Stephan's Return, Naylor's Struggles, Trade Rumors, and Coaching Experiments

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Podcast: [Cleveland Guardians News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/cleveland-guardians-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7455155)
Published: 2026-05-16T13:50:07+00:00
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The Guardians are shaking up their lineup, promoting Jose Ramirez to the second spot, where hes excelling with a league-leading eighteen stolen bases. Meanwhile, pitcher James Stephan is recovering from Tommy John surgery, aiming to return to the majors. Catcher Bo Naylor is grappling with consistency, leading to a potential Triple-A assignment. Trade rumors swirl around Kwan, but his consistent performance may keep him with the team. Lastly, manager Stephen Vogt encourages experimentation with ABS challenges, fostering learning through experience. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/d720397f2811de36

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