Locked On Indians

GUARDIANS' KWAN CONUNDRUM: TRADE, EXTEND, OR HOLD?Steven Kwan's inconsistent 2025 leads to questions about his future. The Guardians need him, but what version and for how long? Justin Lada and Jeff Ellis dissect Kwan's inconsistent performance, defensive prowess, and potential trade value. The show explore the Guardians' outfield depth, analyzing prospects like Chase DeLauter and George Valera as possible replacements.We focus in on Kwan's struggles against left-handed pitching, his importance to the team's defense, and the lack of MLB-ready alternatives in the farm system. The show also looks topotential extension scenarios and how the development of minor league talent could impact Kwan's role beyond 2026. Tune in for an in-depth analysis of the Guardians' outfield situation and the crucial decisions facing the front office regarding Stephen Kwan's future in Cleveland. 0:00 Steven Kwan's future with Guardians5:02 Kwan's performance and consistency issues15:31 Kwan's trade value and irreplaceability20:38 No