At the MLB trade deadline, the Cleveland Guardians were involved in a lot of trade rumors surrounding Gold Glove outfielder Steven Kwan.

The Cleveland Guardians are fighting for their spot in the playoff picture, and calling up the right prospects could help them do it.

Messick, 24, the club’s No. 12 prospect according to MLB Pipeline, has impressed in Triple-A Columbus this season, posting a 3.47 ERA with 119 strikeouts across 98 2/3 innings in 20 starts.

PHOENIX -- Brayan Rocchio hit a two-run homer, rookie C.J. Kayfus had a solo shot and the Cleveland Guardians beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 3-1 on Monday night.

The Cleveland Guardians need another starter in their rotation, and these are the best options to fill that void.

Lourdes Gurriel Jr's two-run single in the seventh lifted Arizona to the win and sent Cleveland to its fourth loss in five games.

The Cleveland Guardians reportedly fielded offers for Gold Glove outfielder Steven Kwan at the trade deadline, but opted to hold onto him.

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Ben Johnson is trotting out plenty of Bears starters again Friday, this time on the road against the perennial Super Bowl-contending Kansas City Chiefs, who will start the teams' preseason finale with their ones as well.