The Cleveland Guardians are calling up former No. 1 overall pick Travis Bazzana, sources tell ESPN. Bazzana, 23, hit .287/.422/.511 in 24 Triple-A games this season and will take over at second base for a Guardians team that's a half-game back of first in the AL Central.
Sources: Miami offensive coordinator Shannon Dawson has agreed to a new multi-year contract with the school. Dawson just completed his third year at Miami, where he helped develop Cam Ward to the No. 1 overall pick and coordinatoed the No. 1 scoring and total offense in 2024.
Sources: Miami has agreed to a new multi-year contract with defensive coordinator Corey Hetherman. In his first year at Miami, he led a turnaround to the nation’s No. 5 scoring defense from the No. 70 in the year before he arrived.
Most games played, Cleveland history:
Terry Turner: 1,619
José Ramírez: 1,617
Nap Lajoie: 1,614
When he plays his 1,620th game, Ramírez will become the only active player to currently lead a franchise in games played
Chase DeLauter is the fifth player in Cleveland franchise history to homer in his first career regular season at-bat. The others:
-Earl Averill: April 16, 1929
-Jay Bell: Sept. 29, 1986
-Kevin Kouzmanoff: Sept. 2, 2006
-Jhonkensy Noel: June 26, 2024
Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz will shift to unpaid non-disciplinary leave, per an agreement between MLB and the MLBPA. They were previously being paid as they await trial for a pitch-rigging scheme.
The Miami Hurricanes are the only program with two of the Top 10 returning WRs in college football for the 2026 season, per PFSN's College WR Impact metric📊
🙌 Malachi Toney, 86.0 (WR2)
🙌 Cooper Barkate, 81.4 (WR9)
Zero drop off in the receiving game for the 'Canes 👀
It will be really interesting to see what these guys can do this year in big league camp, especially Bazzanna, Ingle, Velazquez, and Cozart. #GoGuardians