Cleveland Guardians Roster Moves 4/9/2025

The Cleveland Guardians played the middle game of their three-game series against the Chicago White Sox tonight. The Guardians picked up a 1-0 win last night over the White Sox. The lone run came on a walk-off walk by Nolan Jones, who the Guardians acquired back on March 22nd from the Colorado Rockies. The Guardians will have Logan Allen on the mound tonight, he is 0-1 with a 6.75 ERA. He will be opposed by Sean Burke, who is 1-1 with a 5.23 ERA. Ahead of tonight’s game, the Guardians recalled outfielder Angel Martinez and optioned outfielder Johnathan Rodriguez to Triple-A Columbus.

Angel Martinez

Martinez, through eight games at Triple-A Columbus this season, is hitting .344 with a .855 OPS. He has six doubles, eight RBI, seven runs scored, and a stolen base. Last season, he spent time at rookie ball and Triple-A. In 58 games, he hit .266 with a .793 OPS. He had 16 doubles, a triple, seven home runs, 27 RBI, 38 runs scored, five stolen bases, and 27 walks. He also played in 47 games with the Guardians in 2024. Martinez hit .232 with a .635 OPS. He had seven doubles, three home runs, 11 RBI, 16 runs scored, three stolen bases, and 15 walks.

Johnathan Rodriguez

Rodriguez in four games this season has yet to record a hit. Last season, he spent time at Triple-A as well as with Cleveland. In Columbus he played in 118 games hitting .301 with a .930 OPS. He had 18 doubles, 29 home runs, 94 RBI, 84 runs scored, eight stolen bases, and 64 walks. In 13 games with Cleveland he hit .129 with a .486 OPS. He had a double, five RBI, six runs scored, and nine walks.