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On YouTubeCleveland Guardians News / Field Level Media / June 4
Guardians RHP Ben Lively undergoes Tommy John surgery
Cleveland Guardians right-hander Ben Lively underwent Tommy John surgery and a right flexor tendon repair on Wednesday. The two procedures are expected to keep Lively sidelined for 12 to 18 months.
Guardians Could Target Big Trade for Electrifying Strikeout Artist
The Cleveland Guardians are definitely in need of help with their starting rotation. Shane Bieber is still making his way back from Tommy John surgery, and now, Ben Lively is out for the remainder of the season as a result of having to undergo the same procedure.
Athletics News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / May 30
Cleveland Guardians Land Former First-Round Pick in Intriguing Move
The Cleveland Guardians' starting rotation has been compromised by injuries this season, as Shane Bieber remains sidelined while recovering from Tommy John surgery, and now, Ben Lively will have to undergo the procedure himself.
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Guardians Have Clear Plan For Recently Optioned Pitcher
The Cleveland Guardians once again find themselves in need of more starting pitching, especially with Ben Lively undergoing season-ending surgery and Slade Cecconi dealing with mild tightness in his groin.
Guardians Give Update On Encouraging Pitcher's Next Start
The Cleveland Guardians' rotation took a hit a few weeks ago when the team announced Ben Lively would require surgery and be sidelined through the middle of 2026 at the earliest.
Cleveland Guardians News / Let's Go Tribe! / May 24
Ben Lively to Get Tommy John 
News and Notes for Saturday, May 24th, 2025 The Guardians beat the Tigers again 3-1, but got the distressing news that Ben Lively will get Tommy John surgery.
Cleveland Guardians News / Field Level Media / May 23
Guardians RHP Ben Lively to have Tommy John surgery
Cleveland Guardians right-handed starter Ben Lively will undergo Tommy John surgery and miss at least the remainder of the season, the team announced on Friday.
Cleveland Guardians News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 23
Guardians pitcher Ben Lively to undergo Tommy John surgery
Cleveland Guardians right-hander Ben Lively will undergo Tommy John surgery and a flexor tendon repair, the team announced. The righty is expected to miss 12 to 16 months.
Guardians Provide Concerning Injury Update On Key Starting Pitcher
The Cleveland Guardians can't afford to lose any more starting pitching for a prolonged period of time. Unfortunately, that's the reality the team is facing with Ben Lively sidelined.
Cleveland Guardians Offseason Acquisition To Make Debut
The Cleveland Guardians have been in a pitching bind since the season began, and the situation only got more dire when RHP Ben Lively was placed on the injured list with a forearm injury.
Three Candidates To Enter Guardians' Rotation Amid Injury News
The Cleveland Guardians need to find another arm for their rotation after the team placed RHP Ben Lively on the 15-day injured list on Tuesday afternoon.
MLB News / New Baseball Media / May 14
2025 Injury Report: Ben Lively, Corey Seager Land on IL
It’s deja vu for the Rangers, as Corey Seager is back on the injured list with a hamstring strain. That was one of several injury updates from May 13, as the Yankees, Dodgers, and Guardians were among the teams active on the IL front.
Cleveland Guardians News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 14
Guardians place starting pitcher on injured list with flexor strain
The Guardians placed Ben Lively on the 15-day injured list before the start of tonight’s game against Milwaukee.
Cleveland Guardians News / Athlon Sports / May 13
Cleveland Guardians Lose Ace to Injured List
Ben Lively was a surprise Opening Day starter for the Cleveland Guardians this season. Expected to be a middle-of-the-rotation arm, Lively stepped in for the team's expected ace Tanner Bibee after manager Stephen Vogt scratched Bibee because of a minor injury.
Cleveland Guardians News / Field Level Media / May 13
Guardians place starting pitcher Ben Lively (forearm) on 15-day IL
The Cleveland Guardians placed right-handed starter Ben Lively on the 15-day injured list on Tuesday because of a right flexor tendon strain. In a corresponding move, rookie right-handed reliever Zak Kent was recalled from Triple-A Columbus.
Cleveland Guardians News / Yardbarker / May 13
Starting pitcher's injury a major blow for Guardians
The Cleveland Guardians suffered a setback on Tuesday regarding one of their most consistent pitchers this season.
Guardians Place Pitcher On Injured List In Recent Roster Moves
The Cleveland Guardians don't have much depth in their starting rotation, and they just lost one of their most consistent starters for at least the next two weeks.
Cleveland Guardians News / Let's Go Tribe! / May 13
Bullpen Pieces Together a Shutout
News and Notes for Tuesday, May 13th, 2025 After Ben Lively’s early exit (right forearm inflammation) the Guards were able to keep the Brew Crew at bay mostly due to another great outing from Kolby Allard.
Cleveland Guardians News / Field Level Media / May 12
Guardians RHP Ben Lively leaves start with forearm injury
Cleveland starting pitcher Ben Lively exited the Guardians' Monday game against the visiting Milwaukee Brewers after three innings because of right forearm inflammation.
MLB News / New Baseball Media / April 27
What to Expect from Guardians Pitcher Doug Nikhazy
It’s been a turbulant ride for Guardians pitching prospect Doug Nikhazy, a former top college prospect who had his walk problems both in college and the Minors.
Cleveland Guardians News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 15
Guardians make roster change ahead of ALCS Game 2
Major League Baseball announced that it has approved a roster change for the Guardians.
Cleveland Guardians News / Larry Brown Sports / April 17, 2024
Guardians pitcher called for balk that left fans completely mystified
Lively started for Cleveland in their 2-0 loss to the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park. He was pitching with runners on second and third and two outs in the bottom of the third when he was called for a balk despite not appearing to commit an infraction.
MLB News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / December 12, 2023
Cleveland Guardians Sign Former Cincinnati Reds Starting Pitcher
Former Reds starter Ben Lively signed a one-year deal with the Guardians on Tuesday. The contract is worth $750,000 according to Zack Meisel of The Athletic. Lively started 12 games and made 19 appearances for the Reds last season, He posted a 5.38 ERA and had 79 strikeouts in 88.2 innings.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 12, 2023
Guardians sign Ben Lively to major league deal
The Guardians announced Tuesday that they’ve signed right-hander Ben Lively to a one-year, major league contract.
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