Tyler Naquin had plenty of memorable moments with the organization when he played for them as an outfielder from 2016 to 2020. However, the former outfielder is making a return to the farm system, but not as a hitter.
Former Texas A&M Aggie Tyler Naquin has played in the MLB since 2016 as an outfielder having very successful seasons with the Cleveland Guardians, Cincinnati Reds, New York Mets and Chicago White Sox, yet his recent change in his career has made headlines all around the country.
Playing for the High-A Lake County Captains on Wednesday, former Cleveland Guardians outfielder Tyler Naquin resurfaced as a hard-throwing reliever. The 34-year-old has transitioned to a pitcher and threw a scoreless inning, featuring a mid-90s fastball and a very solid slider.
The stars were out in full force during the 2025 World Series. From Max Scherzer in Toronto to Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts, and of course, Shohei Ohtani, in Los Angeles, there was no shortage of the game's best under the brightest lights.
Former Cincinnati Reds outfielder Tyler Naquin tossed a scoreless inning in his High-A debut on Wednesday night. The veteran struck out a batter and walked a batter in his scoreless frame.
Thirteen years ago, future major leaguer Tyler Naquin made a brief stop with the Lake County Captains of the Midwest League to take part in the 2012 playoffs.
News and Notes for Friday, March 7th, 2025 The Guardians signed Tyler Naquin to a minor-league deal as a pitcher. He had a good arm as an outfielder and is an all-around great guy.
The Cleveland Guardians brought back former outfielder Tyler Naquin on a minor league contract Thursday -- but this time around, he will try to make the team as a pitcher.
If all 30 MLB teams could agree on one thing, it would be that there is never enough pitching depth. The Cleveland Guardians won the American League Central last season, and the club knows it takes a plethora of arms to get through October.
America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.
The Cleveland Guardians have brought back some familiar faces this offseason. That started with signing Carlos Santana following the Josh Naylor trade, and now Tyler Naquin is set to rejoin the Cleveland organization, too.
The Cleveland Guardians won the American League Central a year ago and made a run all the way to the ALCS. Unfortunately, the New York Yankees defeated the Guardians in five games en route to a World Series. Still, there are high hopes once again for the Guardians.
Meanwhile, fellow outfielder Tyler Naquin was placed on the IL retroactive to Tuesday with bruised ribs that will likely keep him out through at least the end of the regular season on Oct. 3.
The American League is, by and large, an even playing field this season across all divisions, with no absolute, runaway favorite among its ranks. This opens it up to be a league that can be won by riding the hot hand or a free agent striving for the career year, or even a resurgent return from an injury candidate.