Cleveland Guardians rookie Travis Bazzana started in the leadoff spot for the first time on Saturday against the Philadelphia Phillies.
The 23-year-old, selected first overall in the 2024 draft, entered the game with a .273/.391/.364 slash line over 22 contests since his promotion from Triple-A Columbus. He had drawn 13 walks in 92 plate appearances, driven in nine runs, hit two home runs including his first on May 8, and stolen seven bases.
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Cleveland Guardians pitcher Gavin Williams delivered a dominant performance, allowing one unearned run over 7 2/3 innings with nine strikeouts and zero walks in a 3-1 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays at Progressive Field. The win capped Cleveland's April schedule and avoided a sweep. Williams snapped a 45-start streak without a walk-free outing.
Travis Bazzana hit his first career leadoff home run on Friday to give the Cleveland Guardians an early lead.
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Cleveland Guardians rookie Travis Bazzana connected for his first career major league home run on Friday night. The 23-year-old first overall pick from the 2024 draft delivered the blast in the opening inning against the Minnesota Twins.
The Milwaukee Brewers called up top prospect Luis Lara on Tuesday after he received the news the night before while playing on PlayStation.
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The Milwaukee Brewers are set to call up top prospect Cooper Pratt from Triple-A Nashville ahead of Tuesday's series opener against the Guardians. The 21-year-old shortstop signed an eight-year contract with the club in April.