GALLERY: Cleveland Guardians - See the team's branding and the legacy of the new name
This slideshow includes the various brand elements released Friday alongside the announcement of the Indians' new name, the Cleveland Guardians, as well as a sighting of the team name out in the wild, and photos of the legacy the name pays homage to: The Guardians of Traffic adoring the Hope Memorial Bridge in Cleveland.
News 5 photographer Bridgette Pacholka caught a glimpse of a Guardians sign already installed at Progressive Field Friday.Photo by: Bridgette Pacholka
The new team logo for the Guardians.Photo by: The Guardians.
The Cleveland uniform will be worn during away games.Photo by: The Guardians.
The Guardians' secondary logo.Photo by: Cleveland Indians
The logo that will replace the "Block C" on players' alternate uniforms.Photo by: Cleveland Guardians
News 5 photographer Mike Harris used a drone to capture these stunning shots of the Guardians of Traffic in Cleveland Friday.Photo by: Mike Harris
News 5 photographer Mike Harris used a drone to capture these stunning shots of the Guardians of Traffic in Cleveland Friday.Photo by: Mike Harris
Guardians of Traffic statue on Lorain-Carnegie Bridge, 1939Photo by: The Cleveland Memory Project. The Guardians of Traffic.Photo by: The Cleveland Memory Project. Photo taken when the "Guardians of Traffic" banner replaced the banner of LeBron James on the side of the Sherwin Williams building in Cleveland.Photo by: News 5 Cleveland. The new 'Guardians of Traffic' banner goes up in Cleveland in 2018.Photo by: News 5 Cleveland
Guardians of Traffic statue on Lorain-Carnegie Bridge, 1939Photo by: The Cleveland Memory Project. The Guardians of Traffic.Photo by: The Cleveland Memory Project. Photo taken when the "Guardians of Traffic" banner replaced the banner of LeBron James on the side of the Sherwin Williams building in Cleveland.Photo by: News 5 Cleveland. The new 'Guardians of Traffic' banner goes up in Cleveland in 2018.Photo by: News 5 Cleveland