Guardians shut out MLB-leading Tigers
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The Cleveland Guardians have called up relief pitcher Nic Enright, marking another milestone in his battle against Hodgkin lymphoma.
Less than three years after receiving a cancer diagnosis, Nic Enright is on his way to the major leagues. The Cleveland Guardians called up the 28-year-old right-handed pitcher from Triple-A Columbus in an effort to bolster their bullpen as Hunter Gaddis heads to the bereavement list following a death in the family.
Casey Mize returned and allowed one ER in 5 innings, but the Tigers bullpen couldn't hold on in a 7-5 (10) loss to Cleveland.
The Cleveland Guardians and the Detroit Tigers play the third contest in a 4-game series at Comerica Park Saturday.
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DETROIT — Right-hander Hunter Gaddis was placed on the bereavement list Saturday following a death in his family. The Guardians recalled right-hander Nic Enright from Triple-A Columbus.
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The Guardians are calling up a fresh arm ahead of what would be his major league debut. Read more at MLB Trade Rumors.
Right field has long been a land of platoon bats, repositioned infielders and patchwork free-agent signings for Cleveland.
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