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CLEVELAND -- Chase DeLauter and José Ramírez were out of the starting lineup on Sunday as the Guardians went for a series win over the Tigers. In each case, their wrist was the reason why.

CLEVELAND -- Rookie outfielder Chase DeLauter was not in the Guardians’ starting lineup on Saturday against the Tigers due to a right wrist sprain, which the club continues to hope is a short-term issue. They will do their part to keep it that way. “Chase is going to be day

CLEVELAND -- Chase DeLauter is a centerpiece to the Guardians’ lineup and the type of hitter who can carry their offense. To lose that presence for any extended stretch this month, as Cleveland pushes for the postseason, would be crushing. You couldn't help but feel uneasy on Friday night, when

CLEVELAND -- Colin Holderman has been a vital member of the Guardians’ bullpen this season, as a reliable high-leverage arm in front of closer Cade Smith. As Cleveland continues its push for the postseason, it will do so without the steady right-hander for the foreseeable future. The Guardians placed Holderman

CLEVELAND -- Slade Cecconi’s initial foray into the Guardians’ bullpen was short-lived, but the right-hander is progressing toward rejoining Cleveland’s pitching staff. When and in what capacity is what the Guardians are still figuring out. Cecconi, who went on the 10-day injured list on Aug. 7 with right arm fatigue,

ANAHEIM -- How to best handle a nagging left hamstring is a simple equation for both Chase DeLauter and the Guardians. The 24-year-old being out of the starting lineup for a couple of games is entirely preferred to risking this becoming a season-defining problem. “We’re just trying to be smart

ANAHEIM -- Once again, the Guardians exercised caution with outfielder Chase DeLauter and his nagging left hamstring. DeLauter was not in the Guardians’ starting lineup for Tuesday's 8-6 win over the Angels due to left hamstring tightness, which also caused him to be scratched from Cleveland’s lineup about 30 minutes

CLEVELAND -- Jo Adell tried on a pair of knee pads inside the Guardians’ clubhouse on Thursday morning, between packing up gear for Cleveland's upcoming six-game trip that begins Friday at Coors Field against the Rockies. All in all, it was an encouraging scene. Adell sustained a left knee contusion

CLEVELAND -- Manager Stephen Vogt described the Guardians’ position player mix as “pretty banged up” on Tuesday night. Wednesday did not provide much relief on that front. The Guardians placed first baseman Rhys Hoskins on the 10-day injured list prior to Wednesday night's 1-0 loss to the Giants with lower

CLEVELAND -- Chase DeLauter has solidified himself as a centerpiece to the Guardians' lineup as a rookie this season. When he did not take his place in right field in the third inning on Sunday at Progressive Field, you couldn’t help but hold your breath. DeLauter exited the Guardians’ 5-0

CLEVELAND -- Colin Holderman has been the most steady member of the Guardians’ bullpen this season not named Cade Smith. Suffice to say, seeing him walk off the mound with trainer Chad Wolfe on Saturday mid-outing was a concern.

CLEVELAND -- José Ramírez’s comeback from left hamate surgery has not been linear, but manager Stephen Vogt said the 33-year-old has continued to progress since he made his return to the Guardians’ lineup on July 22. There is a give and take here, however, as the Guardians also continue to

CHICAGO -- Slade Cecconi’s move from the Guardians’ starting rotation into their bullpen has quickly hit a speed bump. Prior to Friday’s series opener against the White Sox at Rate Field, the Guardians placed Cecconi on the 15-day injured list due to right arm fatigue. Cleveland recalled right-hander Franco Aleman

ST. PETERSBURG -- Guardians right-handed reliever Shawn Armstrong was placed on the 15-day injured list on Saturday with a left calf strain. Armstrong still isn’t certain what happened in the eighth inning of Friday night’s 11-3 loss to the Rays at Tropicana Field, when he was backpedaling behind home plate,

CLEVELAND -- If it wasn't already evident that sidelined outfielder Angel Martínez is close to being ready to rejoin the Guardians’ active roster, the man himself made it clear when asked on Thursday. “I’ve been,” Martínez said with a smile Thursday morning. “I’m good to go.”

CLEVELAND -- The decibel level inside Progressive Field began to rise in the bottom of the first inning on Wednesday. It crescendoed into a roar as José Ramírez approached home plate, with the Cleveland faithful embracing the 33-year-old with a standing ovation. No. 11 was officially back. The Guardians activated

CLEVELAND -- As José Ramírez continues to progress in his recovery from left hamate surgery, is it possible he could rejoin the Guardians’ lineup without going on a rehab assignment? Guardians manager Stephen Vogt didn’t rule out that possibility on Friday.

MINNEAPOLIS -- The Guardians expect Cooper Ingle will rejoin them down the road this season, when there’s a longer opportunity for him to impact their roster. For now, they want the 24-year-old to get back into a consistent rhythm of playing time down in the Minor Leagues. The Guardians optioned

MINNEAPOLIS -- Guardians reliever Tim Herrin was forced to exit Wednesday’s 6-5 loss to the Twins at Target Field in the sixth inning after he absorbed a line drive from Royce Lewis directly off his left elbow. Herrin threw Lewis a 2-0 sinker that the first baseman lined right back

CLEVELAND -- Guardians pitching prospect Justin Campbell's professional baseball journey has been defined by overcoming adversity. So, you could only hold your breath watching the right-hander walk off the mound with Triple-A Columbus on July 1 before he threw a single pitch. Campbell (who’s ranked as the Guardians’ No. 21

CLEVELAND -- José Ramírez popped into the Guardians’ clubhouse for a few moments Saturday afternoon at Progressive Field, donning a soft cast on his left wrist. The 33-year-old stopped at his locker, and then exchanged pleasantries with a few reporters. After briefly discussing his rehab from left hamate fracture surgery,

CHICAGO -- As the Guardians continue to navigate life without José Ramírez, another key member of their lineup could be back in the mix soon. Chase DeLauter is progressing in his rehab from a right rib cage fracture, which prompted the Guardians to place him on the 10-day injured list

HOUSTON -- The Guardians were hopeful that pitching prospect Khal Stephen could make an impact in the big leagues this season. Now, the 23-year-old is facing a lengthy absence. Stephen (ranked as the Guardians’ No. 4 prospect by MLB Pipeline) is going to undergo right elbow surgery, Guardians assistant general

MILWAUKEE -- Guardians left-hander Erik Sabrowski took an important step toward returning to Cleveland's bullpen on Wednesday night. Sabrowski began a rehab assignment with Double-A Akron, allowing two unearned runs on no hits and one walk while striking out two over two-thirds of an inning. The left-hander threw 20 pitches