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Jensen and India back Wacha with homers and propel Royals to 4-2 victory over Guardians

Carter Jensen and Jonathan India homered, Michael Wacha allowed one run in seven innings and the Kansas City Royals defeated the Cleveland Guardians 4-2

APRIL 7 • Associated Press

Peyton Pallette's first career strikeout | 03/27/2026 Peyton Pallette fans Brendan Donovan in the bottom of the 7th inning for his first Major League strikeout

MARCH 28 • MLB.COM

Will make big-league club Pallette has been informed that he made the Opening Day roster, SI.com reports.

Impact A Rule 5 pick, Pallette turned heads during spring training, throwing six scoreless innings while posting an 11:3 K:BB. The 24-year-old was a second-round pick in 2022 by the White Sox and posted a 4.36 ERA across 43.1 innings at Triple-A in 2025.

MARCH 20 • ROTOWIRE

Back in action in Cactus League Pallette (shoulder) made his Cactus League debut Tuesday and has struck out five while allowing three hits and one walk over two scoreless innings between two appearances.

Impact Pallette's spring debut was delayed while he contended with right forearm fatigue earlier in camp, but his bid for the Guardians' Opening Day roster won't be derailed. The Guardians selected Pallette in the Rule 5 Draft over the winter, so he'll need to remain on the 26-man active roster or a reserve list throughout the season, or else Cleveland will have to offer him back to the White Sox.

MARCH 8 • ROTOWIRE

Guardians bullpen picture takes sudden hit after Rule 5 Draft pick's injury Guardians Rule 5 pick Peyton Pallette has yet to get in a spring training game due to an shoulder injury.

MARCH 2 • AWAYBACKGONE.COM

Guardians Injuries: Austin Peterson, Chase DeLauter, Peyton Pallette While the Guardians haven't had a ton of injuries this spring, they've still had some things pop up.

MARCH 1 • AWAYBACKGONE.COM

Battling shoulder fatigue Pallette has yet to make his Cactus League debut due to right shoulder fatigue, SI.com reports.

Impact Pallette is scheduled to throw live batting practice in the near future, and the Guardians are hopeful that he'll begin pitching in spring games sometime next week. The 24-year-old righty joined the Guardians in December through the Rule 5 Draft and will have to remain on the major-league roster all season. Otherwise, he'll be offered back to the White Sox.

FEBRUARY 26 • ROTOWIRE

Pitcher Shawn Armstrong and Cleveland Guardians finalize $5.5 million, 1-year contract

Free agent right-hander Shawn Armstrong and the Cleveland Guardians have finalized their $5.5 million, one-year contract, a deal that includes a 2027 mutual option

DECEMBER 21, 2025 • Associated Press

Guardians and right-hander Shawn Armstrong agree to $5.5 million, 1-year deal, AP source says

Free agent right-hander Shawn Armstrong has agreed to a $5.5 million, one-year contract with the Cleveland Guardians

DECEMBER 19, 2025 • Associated Press

Guardians creating a high-stakes spring training showdown with bullpen acquisitions Cleveland's front office signals no guaranteed spots by adding Justin Bruihl and Rule 5 pick Peyton Pallette, setting the stage for what cou...

DECEMBER 18, 2025 • CLEVELAND.COM

Pilfered by Cleveland The Guardians selected Pallette with the ninth pick in the Rule 5 Draft on Wednesday.

Impact Pallette was a second-round pick in 2022 by the White Sox and he was recovering from Tommy John surgery at the time he was drafted. He moved to the bullpen in 2024 and spent most of 2025 at Triple-A, where he logged a 4.36 ERA, 1.20 WHIP, 54:20 K:BB and three saves in 43.1 innings. Pallette has a mid-90s fastball with good spin and several solid secondary offerings, headlined by his curveball.

DECEMBER 10, 2025 • ROTOWIRE