Cleveland Guardians right-hander Tanner Bibee is not going to make his scheduled begin Saturday in opposition to the Baltimore Orioles due to a sore proper shoulder, supervisor Stephen Vogt stated Thursday.
Rookie left-hander Joey Cantillo is anticipated to begin in Bibee’s place for the Guardians, in first place within the American League Central.
Bibee, 25, gave up two runs on seven hits over six innings in a win in opposition to the Detroit Tigers on Monday when he improved to 9-4 with a 3.48 ERA. Since making his main league debut final season, he’s 19-8 with a 3.21 ERA in 47 begins.
Cantillo, 24, made his main league debut Sunday when he gave up three runs on 4 hits over 3 1/3 innings in a no-decision in opposition to the Philadelphia Phillies. Cantillo was acquired from the Padres in 2020 as a part of the package deal that despatched right-hander Mike Clevinger to San Diego.
