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Messick shines for 6 scoreless as Guardians spoil Dodgers' perfect start, 4-2

Parker Messick tossed six scoreless innings as the Guardians beat the Dodgers 4-2, handing Los Angeles its first loss

2 HOURS AGO • Associated Press

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

Impact Hoskins opened the regular season strongly, going 3-for-3 with one double and one run scored against the Mariners on Thursday before following that up with an 0-for-3 performance with two strikeouts Friday. He will not be in the Guardians' lineup for a third consecutive game, with Kyle Manzardo starting at first base while Chase DeLauter serves as the designated hitter for Monday's series opener.

8 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Idle Sunday Hoskins isn't in the lineup for Sunday's game against the Mariners.

Impact Hoskins will sit down for a second consecutive game after going 3-for-6 with two walks and a run scored over the first two games of the series. Kyle Manzardo will start at first base while Hoskins sits, putting Jose Ramirez in the DH spot and Daniel Schneemann at third base.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

Sitting down Saturday Hoskins isn't in the lineup for Saturday's game against Seattle.

Impact Hoskins will get a chance to catch his breath after going 3-for-6 with a run scored and a pair of walks over the first two games of the season. His absence will put Kyle Manzardo at first base and open a spot in the lineup for Angel Martinez to start in left field.

2 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Raley homers, Mariners snatch 1st win of the season in 5-1 victory against Guardians

Luke Raley hit his second home run in as many games as the Seattle Mariners beat the Cleveland Guardians 5-1 on Friday night for their first win of the season

3 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Guardians' Chase DeLauter homers in 1st regular-season at-bat

Cleveland Guardians rookie outfielder Chase DeLauter hit a home run in the first regular-season at-bat of his major league career

4 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Guardians jettison underperforming outfielder to make room for Rhys Hoskins Rhys Hoskins is on the Guardians' roster and Johnathan Rodríguez isn't.

4 DAYS AGO • AWAYBACKGONE.COM

Cleveland Guardians add 1B Rhys Hoskins to active roster ahead of season opener against Mariners

The Cleveland Guardians selected the contract of first baseman Rhys Hoskins from Triple-A Columbus as the team got down to the 26-man active limit ahead of its opener against Seatt...

5 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Officially added to roster The Guardians selected Hoskins' contract to the major-league roster Wednesday.

Impact Hoskins joined Cleveland on a minor-league contract in February and earned a spot on the Opening Day roster with an .817 OPS and three homers during spring training. The 33-year-old is expected to split playing time between first base and designated hitter with Kyle Manzardo.

5 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Guardians confirm Rhys Hoskins will be part of team's big league picture in 2026 While the Guardians initially signed Rhys Hoskins to a minor league deal, it's set to get converted to a big league deal soon.

MARCH 23 • AWAYBACKGONE.COM

Secures roster spot Hoskins will be included on the Guardians' Opening Day roster, Jon Heyman of the New York Post reports.

Impact The veteran slugger still needs to be officially added to the active roster ahead of Thursday's season opener in Seattle, but that's a procedural move more than anything else. Hoskins had an .817 OPS with three homers in 12 spring training games after spending last season in Milwaukee, where he played in 90 regular-season contests and had a .237/.332/.416 slash line.

MARCH 22 • ROTOWIRE

Guardians players who are most at-risk as key Rhys Hoskins decision looms The Guardians are going to need to make some kind of roster move to add Rhys Hoskins to their 40-man roster this week.

MARCH 20 • AWAYBACKGONE.COM

Rhys Hoskins' RBI double | 03/09/2026 Rhys Hoskins belts a double to left-center field bringing in a run for Cleveland

MARCH 10 • MLB.COM

Guardians' Rhys Hoskins signing is perfect counter to 1-2 punch in Tigers' rotation While Rhys Hoskins has struggled with injuries in the past few years, his signing is the perfect counter to the new-look Tigers rotation.

MARCH 9 • AWAYBACKGONE.COM

Belts first spring homer Hoskins started at first base and went 2-for-3 with a home run and four RBI in Saturday's spring game against San Diego.

Impact Hoskins, who served as the designated hitter in first four Cactus League appearances, made his first start in the field. His first at-bat was an epic 13-pitch battle with Padres starter Michael King that ended in a strikeout. Two innings later, he took King deep on a first-pitch fastball for his first spring homer, a two-run shot. An inning later, the first baseman singled in another two runs. Until Saturday, Hoskins was having a difficult spring, going 1-for-12 while striking out seven times.

MARCH 8 • ROTOWIRE

Debuts for Guards Hoskins served as the designated hitter and went 0-for-2 with a walk in Friday's spring game against the Cubs.

Impact Hoskins made his debut in a Guardians uniform Friday and helped spur a rally with his seventh-inning free pass. It looked like he'd struck out a third time on 3-2 pitch leading off the inning, but Hoskins challenged the ruling, and ABS reversed the call for a walk. Cleveland went on to score five times.

FEBRUARY 28 • ROTOWIRE

Ready for debut Hoskins is expected to serve as the designated hitter in Friday's spring game against the Cubs, pending final check-ins with the team's medical staff, Joe Noga of the Cleveland Pla...

Impact Hoskins was signed to a minor-league contract last weekend and is expected to be added to the 40-man roster and be part of the Opening Day roster. He and Kyle Manzardo are expected to share first base during the regular season.

FEBRUARY 27 • ROTOWIRE

Rhys Hoskins latest comments show just good he can be for Guardians in 2026 While Rhys Hoskins has slugged plenty of home runs in his career, he still had to settle for a minor league contract with the Guardians.

FEBRUARY 27 • AWAYBACKGONE.COM

Hoskins, boasting 'some Cleveland roots,' eager to flex for Guardians GLENDALE, Ariz. -- On Oct. 15, 2016, Cleveland beat Toronto, 2-1, at Progressive Field in Game 2 of the AL Championship Series. Josh Tomlin...

FEBRUARY 24 • MLB.COM

Rhys Hoskins' signing with the Guardians is a low-risk, high-reward blast Just when we thought the offseason noise had settled into a quiet hum, the Guardians went out and signed Rhys Hoskins to a minor league deal...

FEBRUARY 24 • AWAYBACKGONE.COM

How might Hoskins impact Guards' roster? A look inside the numbers GOODYEAR, Ariz. -- As you digest and assess the Guardians' signing of first baseman Rhys Hoskins, start here: This is a sensible and intrigu...

FEBRUARY 24 • MLB.COM

Guardians' Rhys Hoskins signing stands out as one of the top moves of offseason While the Guardians only signed Rhys Hoskins to a minor league contract, it was still one of the best moves of the offseason.

FEBRUARY 23 • AWAYBACKGONE.COM

3 Guardians players most impacted by Rhys Hoskins signing While the Guardians' decision to sign Rhys Hoskins was a smart signing, it has some serious implications for some players on Cleveland's ros...

FEBRUARY 23 • AWAYBACKGONE.COM

No Phillies Reunion for Rhys Hoskins, Who Obviously Didn't Fit 2026 Roster Rhys Hoskins' name was all over Philly radio this week, despite there being no fit with the 2026 Phillies. He's joining the Guardians on a m...

FEBRUARY 23 • SI.COM

Rhys Hoskins, Guardians reportedly agree to deal | 02/22/2026 After driving in 43 runs with the Brewers in 2025, Rhys Hoskins reportedly signs a Minor League deal with the Guardians

FEBRUARY 22 • MLB.COM

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Messick shines for 6 scoreless as Guardians spoil Dodgers' perfect start, 4-2

Raley homers, Mariners snatch 1st win of the season in 5-1 victory against Guardians

Guardians' Chase DeLauter homers in 1st regular-season at-bat

Cleveland Guardians add 1B Rhys Hoskins to active roster ahead of season opener against Mariners