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Guardians’ balanced farm system gets new shoutout in MLB Pipeline’s look at early 2026 draft returns

Guardians infield prospect Alejandro Garza got a new shoutout in a list of the top players from the 2026 MLB Draft.

By Henry Palattella · Away Back Gone

Published: Thursday, 22 October 2026 at 10:07 PM

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MLB Pipeline named 15th-round pick Alejandro Garza as the Cleveland Guardians' top 2026 draft performer.
Alejandro Garza posted an .877 OPS with 15 RBI and 10 steals in 18 Single-A games.
Third-round pick Tre Broussard had three productive games at Single-A, while first-rounder Liam Peterson awaits his debut.

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MLB Pipeline recognized Cleveland Guardians 15th-round draft pick Alejandro Garza as the team's top performer from the 2026 draft. Selected out of Cal Poly, the infielder impressed during an 18-game stint at Single-A Hill City, posting an .877 OPS along with 15 RBI and 10 stolen bases to solidify his standing as a rising prospect.

Away Back Gone notes that Garza reflects Cleveland's balanced farm system alongside other 2026 selections. These include third-round pick Tre Broussard, first-round pitcher Liam Peterson, and high-upside seventh-rounder Savion Sims, a 6-foot-8 pitcher with a 100 mph fastball signed over slot value.

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