Now that the Guardians have found the franchise’s next manager in Stephen Vogt, they will finish filling out his coaching staff, then the front office will turn its sights to the 40-man roster ahead of the Nov. 14 deadline that precedes the Rule 5 draft. The draft will be held Dec. 6 at the winter meetings. Unlike years past, the Guardians’ system does not have a roster crunch of players who are of critical need to be protected from the Rule 5 draft. That is partially due to already having added several young prospects to the 40-man roster the last […]
5:01 PM UTC 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. Baseball has officially reached the offseason. While the Rangers celebrated their first World Series title in franchise history on Wednesday night at Chase Field, the other
Triple-A Columbus Clippers (3-3) at St. Paul (Twins) Injuries and pitching needs at the major-league level greatly impacted the Clippers’ roster while playing at St. Paul, thankfully not far from where the Guardians were playing at Minnesota in the middle of last week. The Clippers’ offense for the most part produced at St. Paul. Through […]