Lowrie hurrying to make up for lost time with Athletics
Following a lockout-induced abbreviated spring training, many players won’t feel ready for opening day on April 7MARCH 27, 2022•ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chris Antonetti not worried about sticks, stones and criticism: Guardians takeawaysChris Antonetti, working toward making the Guardians better, says he's not concerned about opposing players ripping the size of his team's p...
MARCH 27, 2022•CLEVELAND.COM
Richie Palacios - Optioned to minorsPalacios was optioned to minor-league camp Sunday.
ImpactPalacios joined Cleveland's 40-man roster in November but was unable to make the Opening Day roster. He finished 2021 at Triple-A Columbus and hit .289/.431/.412 in 37 games and could make his major-league debut this season.
MARCH 27, 2022•ROTOWIRE
Guardians' Naylor back from ankle injury that cut short '21
It didn’t take a serious ankle injury to ignite Josh Naylor’s love of baseballMARCH 27, 2022•ASSOCIATED PRESS
Jose Tena - Optioned to minorsTena was optioned to minor-league camp Sunday.
ImpactTena was added to the Guardians' 40-man roster in November but never had a realistic chance to make the Opening Day roster. He spent the 2021 campaign at High-A Lake County, where he hit .281/.331/.467 with 16 home runs, 25 doubles, 58 RBI and 10 stolen bases in 107 games.
MARCH 27, 2022•ROTOWIRE
Brayan Rocchio - Sent to minorsRocchio was optioned to minor-league camp Sunday.
ImpactRocchio was added to Cleveland's 40-man roster in November and will now head to the minor-league side of spring training after opening with the big club. The 21-year-old shortstop, who is the Guardians' top prospect, received a promotion to Double-A Arkansas last season and hit .293/.360/.505 with six home runs, 34 runs, 30 RBI and seven stolen bases in 44 games.
MARCH 27, 2022•ROTOWIRE
George Valera - Optioned to minorsValera was optioned to minor-league camp Sunday.
ImpactValera was added to the Guardians' 40-man roster in November and spent the early portion of spring training with the big-league club. The 21-year-old had a .978 OPS last season at High-A Lake County to earn a late-season promotion, and he hit .267/.340/.407 in 23 games for Double-A Arkansas, where he's likely to open 2022.
MARCH 27, 2022•ROTOWIRE
