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When the subject is pitchers coming off injuries and the setting is spring training, two words can warm a manager’s heart better than the Arizona sun can: “No restrictions.” Guardians president of baseball operations Chris Antonetti gave that heartening update to reporters covering spring training in Goodyear, Ariz., when asked about Shane Bieber and Triston McKenzie. Pitchers and catchers have been working out in Goodyear since Feb. 15. The first full-squad workout is set for Feb. 20. The...

When the subject is pitchers coming off injuries and the setting is spring training, two words can warm a manager’s heart better than the Arizona sun can: “No restrictions.” Guardians president of baseball operations Chris Antonetti gave that heartening update to reporters covering spring training in Goodyear, Ariz., when asked about Shane Bieber and Triston […]

The first full-squad workout of spring training for the Guardians is set for Feb. 20 in Goodyear Ariz. The forecast that day on weather.com calls for a high of 80 degrees with a one percent chance of rain. No wonder enthusiasm is so high. No wonder first-time manager Stephen Vogt is eager to hear the […]

The first full-squad workout of spring training for the Guardians is set for Feb. 20 in Goodyear Ariz. The forecast that day on weather.com calls for a high of 80 degrees with a one percent chance of rain. No wonder enthusiasm is so high. No wonder first-time manager Stephen Vogt is eager to hear the crack of the ball meeting bat, ball meeting a catcher’s mitt and be the one in charge of getting the most out of the players management is giving him. “I have to feel my way of how I go about do...

Triston McKenzie had little to smile about during an injury-plagued 2023 season, but the calendar has flipped and the Guardians’ slender right-hander is eager to get back to his 2022 form when he started 31 games.

Triston McKenzie had little to smile about during an injury-plagued 2023 season, but the calendar has flipped and the Guardians’ slender right-hander is eager to get back to his 2022 form when he started 31 games.

January 21st, 2024 Mandy Bell This story was excerpted from Mandy Bell’s Guardians Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. Fans filtered in and out of the convention center in Cleveland on Saturday, mingling with their favorite Guardians players. From All-Star third baseman José Ramírez to

Baseball was in the air on Jan. 20 in downtown Cleveland. Don’t let the outdoor thermometer or the snow in the driveway tell you anything differently. Fans packed the Cleveland Convention Center for the annual Guards Fest. They are excited for 2024 and to see what first-year manager Steve Vogt can bring to the Guardians. Pitchers and catchers are due to report to spring training in Goodyear, Ariz., on Feb. 12. The first full squad workout is set for Feb. 20. “It’s been a lot of fun...

This story was excerpted from Mandy Bell’s Guardians Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox.

Baseball was in the air on Jan. 20 in downtown Cleveland. Don’t let the outdoor thermometer or the snow in the driveway tell you anything differently. Fans packed the Cleveland Convention Center for the annual Guards Fest. They are excited for 2024 and to see what first-year manager Steve Vogt can bring to the Guardians. […]