Guardians vs Royals Odds

#1 3B

Jose Ramirez: Imaging negative, still day-to-day

Mar 30th

Manager Stephen Vogt said imaging on Ramirez's right wrist came back negative, and the third baseman could be available as a pinch hitter Sunday against the Royals, Tim Stebbins of MLB.com reports.

#1 2B

Daniel Schneemann: Starts at second base

Mar 30th

Schneemann started at second base and went 0-for-3 with two strikeouts in Saturday's 4-3 loss to Kansas City.

#2 2B

Gabriel Arias: Fills in at third base

Mar 30th

Arias entered to play third base after Jose Ramirez (wrist) was removed from Saturday's 4-3 loss to the Royals. He grounded out in his lone at-bat.

#2 P

Gavin Williams: Picks up no-decision vs. Royals

Mar 30th

Williams didn't factor into the decision in Saturday's 4-3 loss to the Royals. He went five innings, allowing two runs on four hits and a walk, striking out two.

#1 LF

Steven Kwan: Homers in loss to Royals

Mar 30th

Kwan went 1-for-3 with a solo homer, a walk and an additional run scored in a 4-3 loss to Kansas City on Saturday.

#1 P

Tanner Bibee: Set for season debut Sunday

Mar 28th

Bibee (illness) will start Sunday against the Royals, Zack Meisel of The Athletic reports.

#3 DH

Johnathan Rodriguez: Makes Opening Day roster

Mar 28th

Rodriguez was recalled from Triple-A Columbus ahead of Thursday's 7-4 extra-inning win over the Royals and went unused off the bench.

#2 RF

Jhonkensy Noel: Starts opener

Mar 27th

Noel started in right field and went 1-for-4 with an RBI in Thursday's 7-4 win over Kansas City.

#1 DH

Kyle Manzardo: Huge day in opener

Mar 27th

Manzardo went 3-for-4 with a two-run homer, a double, a triple and four total RBI in Thursday's 7-4 win over Kansas City.

#4 P

Ben Lively: Decent in surprise start

Mar 27th

Lively did not factor into the decision in Thursday's 7-4 win over Kansas City, allowing three runs on four hits over five innings. He struck out three.

#1 BP

Paul Sewald: Earns save in Cleveland debut

Mar 27th

Sewald earned the save in Thursday's 7-4 extra-inning win over the Royals, striking out one in a perfect 10th inning.

#1 CL

Emmanuel Clase: Blows save, grabs win in opener

Mar 27th

Clase (1-0) blew the save but picked up a win in Thursday's 7-4 extra-inning victory over the Royals. He allowed one run on three hits while striking out one in the ninth inning.

#6 BP

Erik Sabrowski: Heads to injured list

Mar 27th

The Guardians placed Sabrowski (elbow) on the 15-day injured list Thursday.

#8 P

John Means: Sent to injured list

Mar 27th

The Guardians placed Means (elbow) on the 15-day injured list Thursday.

#5 BP

Trevor Stephan: Opens season on IL

Mar 27th

The Guardians placed Stephan (elbow) on the 15-day injured list Thursday.

#6 P

Slade Cecconi: Move to IL official

Mar 27th

The Guardians placed Cecconi (oblique) on the 15-day injured list Thursday.

#7 P

Shane Bieber: Moved to IL

Mar 27th

The Guardians placed Bieber (elbow) on the 15-day injured list Thursday.

#1 PROS

Travis Bazzana: Starting season at Double-A level

Mar 26th

Bazzana will begin the season at Double-A Akron, MLB.com reports.

#3 P

Luis L. Ortiz: Final spring outing

Mar 26th

Ortiz allowed two runs on five hits and two walks while striking out one over four innings in Tuesday's spring start against the Diamondbacks.

#1 RF

Nolan Jones: Slated for right field versus RHP

Mar 24th

Jones is expected to see the bulk of his playing time in right field against right-handed pitching, Tim Stebbins of MLB.com reports.

#5 PROS

Joey Cantillo: Opening season in bullpen

Mar 24th

Cantillo will open the season in the Guardians' bullpen, Tim Stebbins of MLB.com reports.

#17 PROS

Andrew Walters: Sent to Triple-A

Mar 24th

The Guardians optioned Walters (shoulder) to Triple-A Columbus on Monday, Zack Meisel of The Athletic reports.

#9 BP

Triston McKenzie: Shifting to bullpen

Mar 23rd

The Guardians announced Sunday that McKenzie will begin the season operating as a reliever, Zack Meisel of The Athletic reports.

#5 P

Logan Allen: Earns rotation spot

Mar 23rd

Allen was named the Guardians' No. 5 starter Sunday, Zack Meisel of The Athletic reports.

#3 2B

Tyler Freeman: Starts at second base

Mar 21st

Freeman started at second base and went 2-for-3 with a walk, a double, a triple and an RBI in Friday's spring game against the Giants.

#10 PROS

Juan Brito: Optioned to Triple-A

Mar 21st

The Guardians optioned Brito to Triple-A Columbus on Friday.

#2 C

Austin Hedges: Hits second spring homer

Mar 18th

Hedges started at designated hitter and went 1-for-3 with a solo home run in Monday's Cactus League game against Cincinnati.