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Guardians News
#1 2B
Andres Gimenez: On bench versus lefty
May 7th
Gimenez is not in the lineup Friday against the Reds.
#1 1B
Jake Bauers: Sitting against lefty
May 7th
Bauers is not in the lineup Friday against the Reds.
#7 BP
Nick Sandlin: Strong start to 2021
May 6th
Sandlin has pitched 4.1 perfect innings with four strikeouts in three appearances.
#2 2B
Amed Rosario: Triples, knocks in two
May 6th
Rosario went 2-for-4 with a triple and two RBI in a 4-0 win over the Royals on Thursday.
#1 P
Triston McKenzie: Earns first win
May 6th
McKenzie (1-1) pitched five scoreless innings on two hits and four walks while striking out five, earning the win over the Royals on Thursday.
#1 LF
Eddie Rosario: On bench against lefty again
May 6th
Rosario will sit Thursday against the Royals.
#1 1B
Josh Naylor: Stuffs box score Wednesday
May 5th
Naylor went 1-for-4 with a solo home run, an additional RBI and a stolen base in Wednesday's 5-4 win over Kansas City.
#10 BP
James Karinchak: Fans two to earn save
May 5th
Karinchak recorded his third save of the season Wednesday against the Royals after pitching a scoreless ninth inning with two strikeouts.
#7 P
Shane Bieber: Strikes out nine in no-decision
May 5th
Bieber gave up four runs (three earned) on nine hits and a walk while fanning nine across six innings Wednesday against the Royals. He didn't factor into the decision.
#1 3B
Jose Ramirez: Goes deep against Royals
May 5th
Ramirez went 1-for-3 with a home run and an additional run scored in Wednesday's win over the Royals.
#2 C
Austin Hedges: Filling in for injured Perez
May 5th
Hedges will start at catcher and bat ninth Wednesday against the Royals.
#2 DH
Harold Ramirez: Plates two Tuesday
May 4th
Ramirez went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a run scored in Tuesday's 7-3 win over Kansas City.
#5 BP
Sam Hentges: Logs 3.1 innings
May 4th
Hentges gave up two runs on six hits and two walks with a pair of strikeouts in 3.1 innings in Tuesday's 7-3 win over Kansas City. He did not factor in the decision.
#1 BP
Phil Maton: Falters as opener
May 4th
Maton allowed a run on two hits and a walk with three strikeouts in Tuesday's 7-3 win over Kansas City. He did not factor in the decision.
#1 CL
Emmanuel Clase: Rings up sixth save
May 3rd
Clase gave up a hit and struck out one in a scoreless ninth inning Monday to record his sixth save of the season in an 8-6 win over the Royals.
#2 P
Aaron Civale: Falls short of quality start
May 3rd
Civale didn't factor into the decision in Monday's 8-6 win over the Royals, allowing three runs on seven hits and three walks over 5.2 innings while striking out two.
#4 BP
Kyle Nelson: Optioned to alternate camp
May 3rd
Nelson was optioned to Cleveland's alternate training site Monday.
#11 BP
Trevor Stephan: Allows homer in relief outing
Apr 28th
Stephan allowed one run on two hits and a walk with two strikeouts over 1.2 innings in Wednesday's 10-2 loss to the Twins.
#7 BP
Logan Allen: Demoted after ugly outing
Apr 28th
Allen will be optioned to Triple-A Columbus after he lasted 1.1 innings and gave up six runs on five hits and a walk during his start Wednesday in Cleveland's 10-2 loss to Minnesota, Joe Noga of The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports.
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Royals News
#1 DH
Ryan O'Hearn: On bench Friday
May 7th
O'Hearn is not in the lineup Friday against the White Sox.
#1 LF
Andrew Benintendi: Keeps hitting streak going
May 6th
Benintendi went 1-for-4 with a single to extend his hitting streak to 10 games in Thursday's 4-0 loss to Cleveland.
#3 P
Jakob Junis: Charged with blown save
May 5th
Junis allowed a solo home run in one inning during Wednesday's 5-4 loss to Cleveland. He was charged with a blown save.
#1 BP
Scott Barlow: Earns hold Wednesday
May 5th
Barlow earned a hold with 1.1 perfect innings in Wednesday's 5-4 loss to Cleveland. He struck out two.
#3 P
Brady Singer: One out away from quality start
May 5th
Singer (heel) gave up three runs on four hits and two walks while fanning three across 5.2 innings Wednesday against Cleveland. He didn't factor into the decision.
#1 C
Salvador Perez: Homers in loss
May 4th
Perez went 2-for-4 with a solo home run and two RBI during Tuesday's loss to Cleveland.
#2 2B
Whit Merrifield: Swipes two bags
May 4th
Merrifield went 1-for-2 with three walks, a pair of stolen bases and a run scored during Tuesday's loss to Cleveland.
#1 DH
Jorge Soler: Knocks in two runs
May 4th
Soler went 2-for-4 with a double, two RBI and a run scored in Monday's 8-6 loss to Cleveland.
#1 CF
Michael Taylor: Takes seat Monday
May 3rd
Taylor isn't in the lineup Monday against Cleveland.
#6 P
Kris Bubic: Sloppy in season debut
May 2nd
Bubic allowed two runs on three hits with one strikeout over one inning in Sunday's 13-4 loss to Minnesota.
#1 1B
Carlos Santana: Records three hits
May 2nd
Santana went 3-for-4 in Sunday's loss against the Twins.
#1 SS
Bobby Witt: Beginning year at Double-A
Apr 28th
The Royals plan to have Witt begin the minor-league season at Double-A Northwest Arkansas, Alec Lewis of The Athletic reports.
#6 BP
Jake Brentz: Logs two innings for hold
Apr 25th
Brentz pitched two scoreless innings, allowing one hit and striking out three to earn a hold in Sunday's 4-0 win over the Tigers.
#1 2B
Nicky Lopez: Not starting Saturday
Apr 24th
Lopez isn't starting Saturday's game against the Tigers.
#1 CF
Kyle Isbel: Optioned off roster
Apr 23rd
Isbel was optioned off the active roster Friday, Alec Lewis of The Athletic reports.