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The Cleveland Guardians watched on as reliever Matt Festa nearly gave up Italy's comfortable lead late on Tuesday night in the World Baseball Classic. However, his struggles shouldn't be too concerning to witness, especially with how he's played prior.
David Fry looks to regain his former from 2024, which saw him garner his first All-star selection, following an injury plagued 2025 season. Can Fry be the missing piece to the Guardians returning to October baseball for the third consecutive season.
In the 2026 MLB Spring Training window, the Cleveland Guardians have been no strangers to experimentation. One of the more interesting developments is four-time Golden Glove left fielder Steven Kwan getting a good chunk of reps in center field.
Following an incredible start to the 2026 season in spring training, first base prospect Ralphy Velazquez was optioned to the minors. He knocked five hits and two doubles in 13 at-bats, taking advantage of the limited opportunities he was given.
On Monday, March 9, the Guardians' front office officially announced that shortstop Angel Genao and outfielder Kahlil Watson would be optioned to the minor leagues. Both had been performing at a high level during spring training.
While Bo Naylor had a great 2025 September, it is important for his career and the Guardians success that he starts off '26 where he left off.
On Monday, March 9, Australia and Bazzana were eliminated from the WBC in a crushing defeat to Korea, 7-2. The loss pushed them out of contention for making an appearance in bracket play, with Japan and Korea being the two teams moving on.
The Cleveland Guardians are heading into the 2026 campaign with plenty of question marks on the roster, with the bullpen being no exception. In the WBC, however, Matt Festa shined, giving the Guardians a sigh of relief that he'll be reliable.
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