Cleveland is not asking him to be Josh Naylor, just the best version of Kyle Manzardo. I expect the Guardians to be right in the thick of competing for the AL Central. Kansas City and Detroit ...

One key name here is Kyle Manzardo, who largely struggled in his rookie 2024 season but began to show some progress toward the end of the year. Before Sept. 1, Manzardo hit just .207 with a ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The door opened and shut quickly for Kyle Manzardo four days before Christmas. One minute Josh Naylor was getting traded to Arizona on Dec. 21, potentially opening first base ...

Manzardo hit three homers and collected five extra-base hits. After a slow start to the season, the 23-year-old is now hitting .308 with four homers, 10 RBI and an excellent .935 OPS over 18 games ...

Until Fry is ready — and possibly after if he struggles — the DH spot is wide open. One key name here is Kyle Manzardo, who largely struggled in his rookie 2024 season but began to show some progress ...

Cleveland seems to be banking on the hope that its young sluggers will show major progress in 2025, and Dan Szymborski's FanGraphs ZiPs projections seem to expect that from Kyle Manzardo.