Guardians News and Notes: Time to Bust out of the Slump

News and Notes for Monday, May 19, 2025

The Guardians will have to forget a terrible weekend in Cincinnati quickly as they open a series in Minnesota tonight.

MLB.com's Tim Stebbins reports that Shane Bieber is nearing real game action. He also has a nice story on changes they have asked Alfonsin Rosario to make.

Zack Meisel of the Athletic has a piece examining where the Guardians are right now.

Guardians Weekly talked to Mike Chernoff about the team at the 40-game mark. What about the 45-game mark, Mike?

Travis Bazzana will have a doctor's appointment today to get a diagnosis of his sore side.

I am vainly hoping that Lane Thomas, Franco Aleman, and CJ Kayfus will be promoted today. Don't disillusion me, you party poopers.

AROUND MLB:

The Tigers and Royals won, but the Twins FINALLY lost.