JOSH NAYLOR NEWS

Homers in Friday's loss Naylor went 1-for-2 with a two-run home run and two walks in Friday's 12-4 loss to the Rangers.

Impact This was the third time Naylor's drawn multiple walks in a game this season. He hasn't needed free passes too often lately -- he's hitting .397 (29-for-73) with four homers, seven doubles and 16 RBI over his last 18 contests. For the season, he's up to an impressive .306/.349/.492 slash line with 12 long balls, 66 RBI, 34 runs scored, 19 doubles and five stolen bases through 80 games.

JULY 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Three-hit effort in win Naylor went 3-for-5 with a double and two RBI in Saturday's 10-6 win over the Royals.

Impact Naylor's posted three straight multi-hit efforts since he returned from a minor wrist injury. He's added four RBI and two runs scored in that span. The 26-year-old is leading the Guardians with a .306 batting average, and he's added an .830 OPS with 11 home runs, 64 RBI, 33 runs scored, five stolen bases and 19 doubles over 78 contests.

JULY 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Homers in return Naylor went 2-for-4 with a solo home run against the Royals in Thursday's 6-1 victory.

Impact Naylor missed two games due to a minor injury to his right wrist, but that didn't seem to impact him in his return, as he swatted a solo shot to right field in the sixth inning. The first baseman also singled in the contest, giving him five multi-hit performances over his past eight games. Over the hot stretch, Naylor is slashing .364/.400/.667 with a pair of long balls, four doubles, five RBI and six runs.

JULY 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

José Ramírez, Josh Naylor spark Guardians with back-to-back home runs in 6-1 win against Royals José Ramírez and Josh Naylor hit back-to-back home runs to spark a four-run inning as the Guardians down the Royals.

JULY 7, 2023 • CLEVELAND.COM

Ramírez, Naylor homer on consecutive pitches in the Guardians' 6-1 win over the Royals

José Ramírez and Josh Naylor homered on consecutive pitches in the sixth inning, powering the Cleveland Guardians to a 6-1 victory over the Kansas City Royals

JULY 7, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Returns to Cleveland lineup Naylor (wrist) is playing first base and batting cleanup in his return to the Guardians' lineup Thursday against the Royals.

Impact Naylor missed the last two games after tweaking his right wrist, but he's feeling well enough to give it a go in this one. He and his teammates will be going up against right-hander Jordan Lyles.

JULY 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Out again Wednesday Naylor (wrist) remains out of the lineup Wednesday against Atlanta.

Impact It's the second straight absence for Naylor, who injured his right wrist in Monday's series opener. He was scheduled to undergo imaging tests Tuesday, the results of which have yet to be made available. David Fry is covering first base for Cleveland on Wednesday and Josh Bell will serve as the designated hitter.

JULY 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Josh Naylor misses Tuesday's game with sore right wrist: Guardians takeaways Manager Terry Francona said tests on Josh Naylor's right wrist revealed swelling after he left Monday's game after his at-bat in the sixth i...

JULY 4, 2023 • CLEVELAND.COM

Josh Naylor out of Guardians' lineup vs Braves with tendinitis in right wrist

Cleveland Guardians first baseman Josh Naylor has tendinitis in his right wrist and is out of the lineup against Atlanta

JULY 4, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Absent from Tuesday's lineup Naylor (wrist) is not in the lineup for Tuesday's contest versus Atlanta.

Impact Naylor injured his right wrist during Monday's loss to Atlanta. The results of the imaging on the wrist have not been revealed, but the first baseman will need at least one day of rest. Josh Bell will be at first base Tuesday, with Jose Ramirez occupying the designated hitter spot and Tyler Freeman handling third base.

JULY 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Guardians' Josh Naylor leaves game with sore right wrist; MRI scheduled for Tuesday Josh Naylor left Monday's game after striking out in the sixth inning.

JULY 4, 2023 • CLEVELAND.COM

Nursing wrist issue Naylor is expected to undergo further evaluation on his right wrist Tuesday, P.J. Ziegler of Fox 8 reports.

Impact Naylor appeared to be in discomfort while at the dish during Monday's game against Atlanta, but he managed to talk his way into staying in the contest after receiving a visit from his manager and the team trainer. After the game, skipper Terry Francona noted that Naylor will undergo imaging on his right wrist to determine the severity of the issue. The team should know more about his status moving forward once the scans come back.

JULY 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Guardians want Josh Naylor to activate his inner range finder at first base Guardians are trying to get Josh Naylor to keep second baseman Andres Gimenez in his vision.

JULY 4, 2023 • CLEVELAND.COM

"I Knew I Wouldn't Make It:" The Biggest Snub Of The 2023 All-Star Game Josh Naylor misses out on the 2023 MLB All-Star Game as the Cleveland Guardians’ first baseman leads the American League in RBI for his posi...

JULY 3, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Three-hit day in win Naylor went 3-for-5 with two RBI and a run scored in Sunday's win over the Cubs.

Impact Naylor came up clutch for the Guardians in extras after singling home two runs off Adbert Alzolay, which wound up winning the game and the series. He's been scorching hot at the plate since the start of June, slashing .376/.397/.523 with 12 extra-base hits, 20 RBI, 15 runs and a 4:17 BB:K in 27 games. He now sits at 60 RBI for the year, which is currently good for fifth in baseball, and continues to be an impactful bat in what's been an underwhelming offensive unit overall.

JULY 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Josh Naylor Redeems Himself As Guardians Take Series Over Cubs Josh Naylor delivered for the Cleveland Guardians in the extra inning as they beat the Chicago Cubs.

JULY 3, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Josh Naylor Redeems Himself As Guardians Take Series Over Cubs Josh Naylor delivered for the Cleveland Guardians in the extra inning as they beat the Chicago Cubs.

JULY 3, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Josh Naylor Redeems Himself As Guardians Take Series Over Cubs Josh Naylor delivered for the Cleveland Guardians in the extra inning as they beat the Chicago Cubs.

JULY 3, 2023 • KANSASCITY.COM

In clutch spot, Naylor responds like an All-Star CHICAGO -- From the outside, Sunday seemed like a whirlwind for Guardians first baseman Josh Naylor. For him, it was just another day at the...

JULY 3, 2023 • MLB.COM

Naylor hits 2-run single in 10th as Guardians beat Cubs 8-6 after blowing 4-run lead in 9th

Josh Naylor hit a two-run single in the 10th inning and the Cleveland Guardians regrouped to beat the Chicago Cubs 8-6 after All-Star closer Emmanuel Clase blew a four-run lead in...

JULY 3, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Josh Naylor gets shot at redemption in extra innings, delivers for Guardians 8-6 win over Cubs The Guardians and Cubs waited more than four hours before playing through raindrops at Wrigley Field.

JULY 3, 2023 • CLEVELAND.COM

Swats homer in loss Naylor went 2-for-5 with a double and a solo home run in Sunday's loss to the Brewers.

Impact Naylor got the Guardians on the board with a solo blast to right center off Corbin Burnes in the second inning. The long ball was just his second home run in June, but he's been swinging a hot bat over the course of the month, slashing .368/.397/.517 with 17 RBI, 11 runs and a 3:13 BB:K in 21 games since June 1. He stands at 57 RBI for the year, which is currently fifth-most in baseball and the most by a Cleveland first baseman through 70 games since Jim Thome had 60 in 1998.

JUNE 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Naylor leads Guardians against the Athletics after 4-hit game

The Cleveland Guardians play the Oakland Athletics after Josh Naylor had four hits against the Athletics on Wednesday

JUNE 22, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Perfect at plate Wednesday Naylor went 4-for-4 with a solo home run and an additional RBI in Wednesday's 7-6 win against Oakland.

Impact Naylor had a couple big hits in the contest, tying the score with an RBI single in the fifth inning and pulling Cleveland to within one run with a solo shot in the seventh. He finished with four hits for the second time in his past three games and for the third time overall this season. Naylor is enjoying a career-best year at the plate with a .295/.338/.464 slash line through 260 plate appearances. With nine homers and 55 RBI, he's on pace to challenge last season's career-high totals of 20 long balls and 79 runs batted in.

JUNE 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Bo Naylor's first big league hit was special - for his brother, Josh, too CLEVELAND -- Bo Naylor stood on first base and quickly hugged his catching coach Sandy Alomar Jr. in relief. As he paused to listen to the c...

JUNE 22, 2023 • MLB.COM