Bo Naylor - MLB News, Rumors, & Updates

Mashes first home run of 2026 Naylor went 1-for-3 with a solo homer during Cleveland's 4-2 win over Baltimore on Saturday.

Impact Naylor extended the Guardians' lead to two runs after blasting a solo homer to right field, his first long ball of the season. He has struggled at the plate to open the season, with the 26-year-old catcher slashing .156/.224/.244 with three RBI and a 4:10 BB:K over 49 plate appearances.

2 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Gavin Williams strikes out 11 in the Guardians' 4-2 win over the Orioles

Gavin Williams struck out 11 over seven innings to push his majors-leading total 40, Brayan Rocchio hit a three-run homer and the Cleveland Guardians beat the Baltimore Orioles 4-2...

2 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Exiting starting nine Naylor is not in the lineup for Thursday's game against the Orioles.

Impact It's a routine day off for Naylor, who started at catcher the previous two contests. Austin Hedges will be behind the dish and batting eighth Thursday as the Guardians open up a homestand.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

3 Guardians players who need to heat up before the start of May The Guardians are going to need Bo Naylor, Chase DeLauter and Tanner Bibee to turn things around if they want to compete in 2026.

4 DAYS AGO • AWAYBACKGONE.COM

Drives in two in loss Naylor went 1-for-3 with a double and two RBI in Wednesday's 5-3 loss to St. Louis.

Impact Naylor closed a deficit to one run in the seventh inning with a two-run double. Those were the first RBI of the season for the catcher, who entered the game batting .143. Based on his strong finish to the 2025 season, when Naylor was a key driver (.862 OPS, 16 RBI) in a September push for the playoffs, the Guardians expected him to take a leap in 2026.

5 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

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5 DAYS AGO • FOX SPORTS

Guardians Drop Back-to-Back Games Against Cardinals, Lose Second-Straight Series Late help from Bo Naylor made it seem like the Cleveland Guardians would be able to weather the storm. But when the top of the ninth came to...

5 DAYS AGO • SI.COM

Jordan Walker extends hitting streak to 11 games, Cardinals beat Guardians 5-3

Nathan Church had three hits, Alec Burleson had two RBIs and Jordan Walker extended his hitting streak to 11 games as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Cleveland Guardians 5-3

5 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Bo Naylor's two-run double | 04/15/2026 Bo Naylor hits a two-run double to right-center field to cut the Guardians' deficit to 4-3 against the Cardinals in the 7th inning

5 DAYS AGO • MLB.COM

Idle again with lefty starting Naylor is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Cardinals.

Impact Naylor will hit the bench for a third straight game and for the fifth time in six contests while the Guardians face another lefty starter (Matthew Liberatore). He'll be joined on the bench by fellow left-handed hitters Chase DeLauter, Kyle Manzardo and George Valera.

APRIL 13 • ROTOWIRE

Idle Saturday Naylor is not in Cleveland's starting lineup against Atlanta on Saturday, Tim Stebbins of MLB.com reports.

Impact Atlanta is sending southpaw Martin Perez to the mound for Saturday's contest, so the lefty-hitting Naylor will take seat while Austin Hedges serves behind home plate and bats eighth. Naylor has struggled at the plate to open the season, going 4-for-32 (.125) with four walks and eight strikeouts.

APRIL 11 • ROTOWIRE

Olson hits long go-ahead homer off Cecconi in 6-run 6th inning as Braves overwhelm Guardians 11-5

Matt Olson gave Atlanta the lead with a long two-run homer off Slade Cecconi in a six-run sixth inning and the Braves beat the Cleveland Guardians 11-5 in a matchup of first-place...

APRIL 11 • Associated Press

Stats show Guardians have 3 of baseball's unluckiest hitters (and No. 1 is obvious) While the Cleveland Guardians have played well this season, they haven't gotten a ton of production from Kyle Manzardo, Bo Naylor or José Ra...

APRIL 9 • AWAYBACKGONE.COM

Receiving afternoon off Naylor is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Royals, Tim Stebbins of MLB.com reports.

Impact Naylor will take a seat for the second straight day with the Royals sending another lefty (Cole Ragans) to the hill for the series finale. Austin Hedges will catch for starting pitcher Joey Cantillo on Wednesday.

APRIL 8 • ROTOWIRE

Rocchio's RBI single in the 9th gives Guardians 2-1 victory over the Royals

Brayan Rocchio’s single with one out in the ninth inning drove in CJ Kayfus to give the Cleveland Guardians a 2-1 victory over the Kansas City Royals

APRIL 7 • Associated Press

Cubs Announcer Uses Clever Choice Of Words After Guardians Catcher Gets Hit In The Nuts Bo Naylor took a baseball to the worst place possible, and Cubs announcer Jim Deshaies had a perfect phrase to describe the event.

APRIL 5 • OUTKICK.COM

Amaya hits RBI single, Cubs pitchers combine for 1-hitter in 1-0 win over Guardians in DH opener

Miguel Amaya hit an RBI single in the eighth inning — only the second hit for Chicago — and four Chicago Cubs pitchers combined for a one-hitter in a 1-0 victory over the Cleveland...

APRIL 5 • Associated Press

Bo Naylor is hit by foul ball, remains in game | 04/05/2026 Bo Naylor is hit by a foul by a foul ball in the top of the 7th, but remains in the game after a check in with trainers

APRIL 5 • MLB.COM

Home runs by DeLauter and Arias in 7th inning propel Guardians to 4-1 victory over Cubs

Rookie Chase DeLauter had three hits, including a two-run homer in the seventh inning, and drove in three runs as the Cleveland Guardians won their home opener 4-1 against the Chic...

APRIL 3 • Associated Press

Cubs' pitcher Cade Horton will go on injured list after early exit against Guardians

Chicago Cubs pitcher Cade Horton will go on the injured list and undergo further testing after leaving the second inning of Friday’s game against the Cleveland Guardians due to rig...

APRIL 3 • Associated Press

Sitting Monday Naylor is not in the Guardians' starting lineup against the Dodgers on Monday.

Impact Naylor will sit for the series opener while Austin Hedges (hand) serves as the Guardians' backstop and bats eighth. Naylor started in three of four games against Seattle and went 1-for-11 with one walk and four strikeouts.

MARCH 30 • ROTOWIRE

Bo Naylor taunts older brother Josh from first base in classic younger sibling move Many baseball fans can relate to a younger sibling pestering them to no end. But having it happen during a Major League Baseball game? That’...

MARCH 30 • MLB.COM

Absent from lineup Naylor isn't in the lineup for Saturday's game against the Mariners.

Impact Naylor will sit down for the third game of the series after going 1-for-8 with a walk across the first two contests. David Fry will pick up a start behind the plate in Naylor's stead and bat fifth.

MARCH 28 • ROTOWIRE

The batting stance reasons Bo Naylor's hitting growth is real for Guardians | Sporting News Bo knows hitting all of a sudden.

MARCH 21 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Guardians' Bo Naylor is no longer 6-feet tall | Sporting News Kind of a bummer for Bo.

MARCH 20 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

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