Cleveland Indians (now Cleveland Guardians)

The Cleveland Guardians, formerly known as the Cleveland Indians, are a professional Major League Baseball team based in Cleveland, Ohio. Founded in 1901, they are part of the American League Central division. The team has a rich history, including multiple World Series appearances and championships. In 2021, they rebranded from the Indians to Guardians to better reflect local culture and address concerns over Native American imagery. The Guardians play their home games at Progressive Field and are known for passionate fans and a tradition of competitive play in American baseball.