Steven Kwan - MLB News, Rumors, & Updates

Exiting starting nine Sunday Kwan is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against Atlanta.

Impact Kwan will hit the bench for the first time all season after making 15 straight starts to kick off the campaign. Angel Martinez will draw a start in left field and will be replace Kwan as the Guardians' leadoff hitter in the series finale in Atlanta.

6 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Steals bag in win Kwan went 0-for-4 with a walk, a stolen base and a run scored in Saturday's 6-0 win over Atlanta.

Impact Kwan had a five-game hit streak snapped Saturday, but he managed to contribute to the offense. He walked, stole second base and scored during Cleveland's three-run ninth inning. It was the second steal of the season for the outfielder, who stole 21 bases (caught five times) in 2025. Kwan is slashing .246/.338/.333 with three extra-base hits, seven walks, four RBI and eight runs through 15 games.

13 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Kwan scores from first base ... on stolen-base attempt! ATLANTA -- One moment, Steven Kwan was diving headfirst into second base. In a flash (and with a bit of a mad dash), he was trotting home to...

20 HOURS AGO • MLB.COM

Angel Martinez hits a grand slam as part of a career-best game and Guardians rout Royals 10-2

Angel Martinez belted a grand slam and had a career-high four hits, and rookie Chase DeLauter delivered a two-run double to lift the Cleveland Guardians to a 10-2 victory over the...

4 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Guardians play the Royals in series rubber match

Both the Cleveland Guardians and the Kansas City Royals are looking for a series win with a victory on Wednesday

4 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Rocchio's RBI single in the 9th gives Guardians 2-1 victory over the Royals

Brayan Rocchio’s single with one out in the ninth inning drove in CJ Kayfus to give the Cleveland Guardians a 2-1 victory over the Kansas City Royals

5 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Steven Kwan's RBI single | 04/07/2026 The Official Site of Major League Baseball

5 DAYS AGO • MLB.COM

Hits rare homer Kwan went 2-for-4 with a solo home run in Monday's 4-2 loss to the Royals.

Impact In 593 career games, Kwan has homered 36 times which equates to about one homer every 16 games. Homers aren't the strong suit of the 28-year-old's game, but he slugged his first of the year Monday against the Royals after having 11 last year. Overall on the season, Kwan is slashing .244/.326/.366 with four walks, six strikeouts, two doubles and three RBI.

5 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Jensen and India back Wacha with homers and propel Royals to 4-2 victory over Guardians

Carter Jensen and Jonathan India homered, Michael Wacha allowed one run in seven innings and the Kansas City Royals defeated the Cleveland Guardians 4-2

6 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Steven Kwan's solo homer (1) | 04/06/2026 Steven Kwan hits a solo homer to right field to give the Guardians a 1-0 lead in the bottom of the 3rd inning

6 DAYS AGO • MLB.COM

Steven Kwan's great leaping catch | 04/05/2026 Steven Kwan makes a running catch into the center field wall to rob Alex Bregman of a hit in top of the 3rd to end the inning

APRIL 5 • MLB.COM

Amaya hits RBI single, Cubs pitchers combine for 1-hitter in 1-0 win over Guardians in DH opener

Miguel Amaya hit an RBI single in the eighth inning — only the second hit for Chicago — and four Chicago Cubs pitchers combined for a one-hitter in a 1-0 victory over the Cleveland...

APRIL 5 • Associated Press

Guardians' Chase DeLauter continues hot start with 3 hits and 2-run homer in home opener

Chase DeLauter has developed a knack for memorable opener

APRIL 4 • Associated Press

'He's Out For More': Guardians Rookie Chase DeLauter is Just Scratching the Surface

After getting healthy and finding 'sense of belonging' in a playoff cameo, breakout rookie Chase DeLauter is lifting the Guardians' offense...

APRIL 3 • FOX SPORTS

'He's Out For More': Guardians Rookie Chase DeLauter is Just Scratching the Surface

Shohei Ohtani's quest for Cy Young Award begins with 6 shutout innings as Dodgers beat Guardians

Shohei Ohtani opened his season on the mound with six scoreless innings and a win for the Los Angeles Dodgers

APRIL 1 • Associated Press

Racks up three hits, steal Monday Kwan went 3-for-5 with a double, a run, an RBI and a stolen base in a 4-2 win over the Dodgers on Monday.

Impact Kwan provided a big spark out of the leadoff spot, notching his third multi-hit game so far this season. The veteran outfielder knocked in the game's first run with a third-inning double and scored Cleveland's final run following a bunt single in the seventh. Kwan is off to a nice start to the campaign, slashing .318/.318/.364 through 22 plate appearances.

MARCH 31 • ROTOWIRE

Messick shines for 6 scoreless as Guardians spoil Dodgers' perfect start, 4-2

Parker Messick tossed six scoreless innings as the Guardians beat the Dodgers 4-2, handing Los Angeles its first loss

MARCH 31 • Associated Press

Steven Kwan's RBI double | 03/30/2026 Steven Kwan lines an RBI double to right field in the top of the 3rd inning, giving the Guardians a 1-0 lead

MARCH 31 • MLB.COM

Gets first start in center field Kwan started in center field and went 2-for-4 in Friday's 5-1 loss to the Mariners.

Impact Kwan made his first start of the regular season in center field after being exposed to the new position during spring training. His move to center cleared the way for prospect CJ Kayfus to operate in left field.

MARCH 28 • ROTOWIRE

Why Opening Day could finally answer the biggest question facing Guardians Steven Kwan's potential position in the outfield is the biggest question the Guardians need to answer in 2026.

MARCH 25 • AWAYBACKGONE.COM

Final decisions bring Guards' Opening Day roster into focus GOODYEAR, Ariz. -- The Guardians have been working through their final Opening Day roster decisions. Barring any unforeseen changes or last-...

MARCH 24 • MLB.COM

Chris Antonetti on Steven Kwan, rotation, more | 03/24/2026 Guardians President of Baseball Operations Chris Antonetti previews the 2026 season, discussing Steven Kwan's move to center, the rotation a...

MARCH 24 • MLB.COM

Will play two outfield positions Kwan will play both left and center fields this season, Tim Stebbins of MLB.com reports.

Impact Kwan has rotated between the two positions all spring training, and manager Stephen Vogt confirmed over the weekend that the mixed deployment will continue into the regular season. The four-time Gold Glove winner in left field understands that playing center field will help the Guardians overall. Promising prospects, such as Chase DeLauter, CJ Kayfus and George Valera (calf), are best at corner outfield, so Kwan making left field available gives Vogt flexibility.

MARCH 24 • ROTOWIRE

Steven Kwan's contract revelation puts pressure on Guardians to strike ASAP Now is the time for the Guardians to ink Steven Kwan to a long-term extension.

MARCH 24 • AWAYBACKGONE.COM

AL Central Preview: Tigers open as favorites while the White Sox try to climb out of the basement

The Detroit Tigers and two-time Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal have their sights set on winning the AL Central for the first time since 2014

MARCH 19 • Associated Press

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