This Top Guardians Prospect Should Be Untouchable at the 2026 MLB Trade Deadline

When the Cleveland Guardians begin looking to make the major league roster better for the back half of the campaign, No. 1-ranked prospect Ralphy Velazquez should be off the table.

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Jul 12, 2026; Philadelphia, PA, USA; American League infielder Ralphy Velazquez (22) reacts after hitting an RBI single against National League in the seventh inning at Citizens Bank Park. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Ross-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect

This Top Guardians Prospect Should Be Untouchable at the 2026 MLB Trade Deadline

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