Locked On Indians

6 Cleveland Guardians prospects made their MLB debut in 2025. But which rising stars in the system should the front office consider trading while their value peaks?Justin Lada and Jeff Ellis break down the minor league system's biggest risers and fallers in 2025. Ralphy Velazquez's explosive second half (.330/.408/.591 from July 1st) sees him generating pre-trade Clint Frazier-level excitement, while Alfonsin Rosario jumped from 27th to 12th in prospect rankings. The show also dives into potential trade scenarios involving first base depth—Kyle Manzardo, CJ Kayfus, and Velazquez all competing for limited roster spots. We also debate whether Rosario's strikeout concerns make him an ideal trade chip, why Daniel Espino represents the ultimate sell-high candidate despite his injury history, and which prospects like Welbyn Francisca and Franco Aleman saw their stock tumble.Watch and listen for which Cleveland Guardians prospects could headline trades for controllable major league talent. 0:00 Intro - Prospects we