Cleveland Guardians eye Jo Adell as trade prospect this summer
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 12:55 PM
Last updated Jun 18, 2026
The Cleveland Guardians may look to acquire Jo Adell from the Los Angeles Angels in a potential trade. Adell, a talented outfielder, has been identified as a strong fit despite stylistic differences with the Guardians' recent roster. His powerful skills could address the Guardians' struggles in outfield hitting, especially with current players Chase DeLauter and Angel Martinez sidelined. Adell, under contract through 2027, is viewed as a long-term asset rather than a rental. The Guardians have the prospect depth to facilitate a deal if the Angels choose to pivot toward rebuilding.
- •Guardians aim to improve outfield hitting amid current injuries.
- •Jo Adell is considered a top trade candidate this summer.
- •Adell's powerful skills align with Cleveland's needs.
- •He remains under contract through the end of 2027.
- •The Angels may evaluate trades for future-focused roster adjustments.
- 12:55 PMYahoo Sports — Guardians and Jo Adell are a trade that feels wrong but right
"Cleveland hasn't had many players in recent vintage like Adell.
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