US EditionGuardians nab Tyler Naquin on minor league deal
- Cleveland Guardians signed former outfielder Tyler Naquin to a minor league contract as a right-handed pitcher on March 6.
- Naquin will train at the club's Goodyear facility to switch positions after eight years in the Major Leagues.
- Naquin has not played in a big league game since 2023 and aims to reinvent himself as a pitcher.
- He hopes to replicate Anthony Gose's success, who transitioned from outfielder to pitcher with the Guardians.
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Guardians’ Naquin says his comeback attempt as a pitcher started last year
GOODYEAR, Ariz. — As he begins his attempted comeback at a new position, Cleveland Guardians right-hander Tyler Naquin says his transition from playing outfield to pitching was over a year in the making. Naquin, who played the outfield for four different major league teams from 2016-23, has signed a minor league contract with the Guardians in hopes of making it back to the big leagues as a pitcher. Naquin told reporters Friday that he started wo…
Tyler Naquin says his attempt to return to the majors as a pitcher began last year
GOODYEAR, Ariz. (AP) — As he begins his comeback bid at a new position, now a right-hander for the Cleveland Guardians, Tyler Naquin says his transition from playing the outfield to pitching has been in the works for years.
Naquin attempting comeback as a pitcher with Cleveland
GOODYEAR — As he begins his attempted comeback at a new position, Cleveland Guardians right-hander Tyler Naquin says his transition from playing outfield to pitching was over a year in the making. Naquin, who played the outfield for four different major league teams from 2016-23, has signed a minor league contract with the Guardians in hopes of making it back to the big leagues as a pitcher. Naquin told reporters Friday that he started working o…
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