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Jo Adell’s Emotional Post Has Guardians Fans Wondering

Jo Adell was arguably one of the best trade deadline acquisitions in the majors this year, helping the Cleveland Guardians rally to win the AL Central and make it all the way to the ALCS. Even though the Guardians fell…

By Mike Battaglino · Guardians Nation

Published: Saturday, 31 October 2026 at 8:32 PM

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Jo Adell's reflective Instagram post after the season ended has prompted fan speculation about his future with Cleveland.
Adell is arbitration-eligible and is projected by MLB Trade Rumors to earn $9.6 million for the 2027 season.
The Guardians originally acquired Adell from the Los Angeles Angels on August 3 in exchange for prospect Jacob Cozart.

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Cleveland Guardians outfielder Jo Adell posted an emotional reflection on Instagram following the postseason, leading fans to question his future with the team. Acquired from the Los Angeles Angels on August 3, Adell helped lead Cleveland's late-season run to an AL Central division title and an ALCS appearance.

Adell is arbitration-eligible for next season, with MLB Trade Rumors projecting a $9.6 million salary for 2027. Mike Battaglino notes that with labor negotiations approaching and Cleveland facing 13 arbitration-eligible players, the franchise could consider a trade rather than paying a higher salary.

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