Less than three years after receiving a cancer diagnosis, Nic Enright is on his way to the major leagues. The Cleveland Guardians called up the 28-year-old right-handed pitcher from Triple-A Columbus in an effort to bolster their bullpen as Hunter Gaddis heads to the bereavement list following a death in the family.

José Ramírez tripled and scored in a two-run first inning and Slade Cecconi gave up a run and five hits over six innings as the Cleveland Guardians beat the Detroit Tigers 3-1.

DETROIT — Right-hander Hunter Gaddis was placed on the bereavement list Saturday following a death in his family. The Guardians recalled right-hander Nic Enright from Triple-A Columbus. If Enright appears in a game, it will be his big league debut.

Right field has long been a land of platoon bats, repositioned infielders and patchwork free-agent signings for Cleveland.

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The Guardians have the steadying presence of Steven Kwan in left field and a game of musical chairs in center and right field.

Somehow, Pittsburgh Pirates superstar pitcher Paul Skenes is already being mentioned in trade speculation, and perhaps even more surprising, the Cleveland Guard

Guardians pitcher Ben Lively will undergo Tommy John reconstruction surgery on his right elbow and will be sidelined for the rest of the season. The Guardians said before Friday night's game at Detroit that Lively's surgical date has not been set,