Player Bio
| HT/WT: 6-0, 225 lbs |
| Birthplace: Greensboro, NC |
| Age: 27 |
| School: NC State |
| Experience: 3 |
| Bats/Throws: S, R |
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Probable Pitchers
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- J. Cantillo CLE
- 9-7, 3.80 ERA, 1.44 WHIP
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- T. Gordon COL
- 0-3, 5.55 ERA, 1.44 WHIP
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1:04Highlights: Giants at Guardians (8/20)
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1:09Breaking Down MLB's 'Still Contenders, But...' Tier
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0:58AL Wild Card race feels like NCAA Tournament: 'Some teams don't belong in the playoffs'
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0:53Highlights: Giants at Guardians (8/19)
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0:30Hold'em, Fold'em or All In: Guardians
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0:58Are the Yankees Legitimate Contenders?
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10:59Week 22 Sleepers & Two-Start Pitchers! Kyle Leahy IS ON FIRE!
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9:06Breaking Down Matt Snyder's MLB Playoff Predictions
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1:09Matt Snyder's AL Division Winner Predictions
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1:22Matt Snyder's AL Wild Card Predictions
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0:53Julian McWilliams' Trade Deadline Winners: Guardians, Cubs
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0:28White Sox Acquire Brenton Doyle
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1:07Trade Target: Robbie Ray to White Sox
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1:40AL Wild Card Race Gets Even Tighter
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1:14White Sox Trade Deadline Predictions
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0:47Freddy Peralta, Joe Ryan Struggle As Deadline Looms
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1:10MLB Power Rankings: Marlins Remain in Top 10
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1:01MLB Power Rankings: Yankees Jump to No. 5
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0:37Feel Good Moments: Marlins Treat Dog Jonah To A Special Day At The Ballpark
2026 Batting
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AVG
Batting Average
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HR
Home Runs
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RBI
Runs Batted In
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OPS
On-base Plus Slugging
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SB
Stolen Bases
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| Regular Season | .189 | 6 | 26 | .542 | 3 |
Top Patrick Bailey News
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Guardians' Patrick Bailey: Idle Wednesday
Bailey is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Giants.
The Guardians have been leaning on a loose platoon at catcher between Bailey and Austin Hedges, with the former getting the bulk of the starts against right-handed pitching. With southpaw Matt Wilkinson starting for the Giants, Bailey will cede catching duties to Hedges on Wednesday.
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Guardians' Patrick Bailey: Getting rest Sunday
Bailey is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Padres.
Bailey will rest up after he started behind the dish the previous two days. Austin Hedges will handle catching duties in the series finale.
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Guardians' Patrick Bailey: On bench again Thursday
Bailey is absent from the lineup for Thursday's contest in Detroit.
It's the second straight day on the bench for Bailey, who is hitless across his last four contests. Austin Hedges will grab another start at catcher in Thursday's rubber match.
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Guardians' Patrick Bailey: Taking seat Wednesday
Bailey is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Tigers.
Bailey will get a breather after he started behind the plate in the Guardians' previous two contests. The Guardians will turn to Austin Hedges to handle catching duties Wednesday.
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Guardians' Patrick Bailey: Blasts sixth home run Sunday
Bailey went 1-for-3 with a solo home run in Sunday's 5-0 win over the Diamondbacks.
Bailey opened the scoring by taking Merrill Kelly deep for a solo shot in the third inning. Four of the catcher's six home runs this season have come over his last 15 games, though he's collected just 11 hits during that stretch. Through 76 games, Bailey is slashing .193/.247/.311 with six home runs, five doubles, one triple, 22 RBI, 21 runs scored and two stolen bases.
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Guardians' Patrick Bailey: Sitting Saturday
Bailey isn't in the lineup for Saturday's game against Arizona.
After going 0-for-10 with a walk and three strikeouts across his last four games, Bailey will move to the bench for a second straight game while Austin Hedges handles catching duties.
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Guardians' Patrick Bailey: Receiving breather Sunday
Bailey is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Rays.
The Guardians will close out their series at Tampa Bay with a day game, so Bailey will receive a breather after catching seven innings of a 3-0 loss Saturday night. Austin Hedges will step in behind the plate and form a battery with starting pitcher Parker Messick.
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Guardians' Patrick Bailey: Resting Tuesday
Bailey is out of the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Twins.
Austin Hedges will receive the nod behind the plate Tuesday while Bailey rests for the second game of the series. In Monday's 13-4 victory, Bailey caught all nine innings while producing a season-high four hits, including his fourth home run of the campaign.
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Guardians' Patrick Bailey: Season-high four hits vs. Twins
Bailey went 4-for-5 with a solo home run, an RBI single and an additional run scored during Monday's 13-4 win over Minnesota.
Bailey contributed to the Guardians' blowout win with an RBI single in the fifth before belting a solo homer in the seventh. His four hits were a season high and tied a career best he set three times prior to Monday's contest. Bailey has gone 11-for-33 with two home runs, five RBI and five runs scored over his last 10 games.
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Guardians' Patrick Bailey: Sitting out Game 2
Bailey isn't in the lineup for the second game of Saturday's doubleheader against Pittsburgh.
Bailey will move to the bench after going 0-for-3 during the first of Saturday's two games. Austin Hedges will replace him behind the plate and bat eighth during the nightcap.
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Guardians' Patrick Bailey: Resting Wednesday
Bailey is not in Cleveland's starting lineup against Minnesota on Wednesday.
Bailey will get a breather while Austin Hedges starts behind home plate to do the catching for right-hander Slade Cecconi. Bailey is slashing .179/.232/.250 with two home runs and 12 RBI across 182 plate appearances this season.
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Guardians' Patrick Bailey: Idle Saturday
Bailey is not in the Guardians' starting lineup against the White Sox on Saturday, Tim Stebbins of MLB.com reports.
Bailey will be out of the lineup for a second consecutive game, with Austin Hedges starting behind home plate and batting eighth while forming a battery with Parker Messick on Saturday. Bailey has gone 3-for-19 (.158) with two RBI and five strikeouts over his last eight outings.
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Guardians' Patrick Bailey: Hitting bench Wednesday
Bailey is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Rangers.
Bailey will get a breather for the Wednesday afternoon game after playing nine innings behind the plate in a 4-2 loss Tuesday night. Austin Hedges will handle catching duties for the Guardians.
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Guardians' Patrick Bailey: Taking seat Monday
Bailey is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Rangers.
Bailey made three straight starts behind the dish before being left out of the lineup in Sunday's 6-5 win over Seattle. He ended up entering Sunday's contest as a pinch hitter, striking out in his lone at-bat while catching the game's final three innings. The Guardians may be looking to give Bailey a proper rest day Monday while Austin Hedges receives the starting nod at catcher in the series opener.
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Guardians' Patrick Bailey: Resting up Sunday
Bailey is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Mariners.
Bailey will get a breather for Sunday's matinee after he started behind the plate the last three games. Austin Hedges will handle catching duties for Cleveland in the series finale.
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Guardians' Patrick Bailey: Exiting starting nine
Bailey is not in the lineup for Monday's contest against the White Sox.
Bailey started all three games at catcher for the Guardians this past weekend in Houston, so he'll get a breather for the series opener versus the White Sox. Austin Hedges will be behind the dish.
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Guardians' Patrick Bailey: Absent from lineup
Bailey is not in the lineup for Thursday's game in Milwaukee.
Bailey started Wednesday's night game at catcher, so he'll get a breather during Thursday's afternoon tilt. Austin Hedges will grab a start behind the dish as the Guardians look to avoid the sweep.
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Guardians' Patrick Bailey: Bat showing life
Bailey went 2-for-3 with a walk and an RBI in Friday's 3-2 win over the Tigers.
Bailey had a two-out, run-scoring single in the second inning to give the Guardians an early lead. The catcher has never been known for his offense, but his bat has come around of late with hits in three straight starts (5-for-12). Overall, Bailey is slashing .196/.236/.353 over 18 games in a Guardians uniform.
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Guardians' Patrick Bailey: Idle for series finale
Bailey is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Yankees.
After a string of three straight starts behind the plate, Bailey will end up hitting the bench for a second consecutive game to close out the series with New York. Austin Hedges will get the nod at catcher over Bailey, who is batting .167/.196/.333 with one home run, four RBI and four runs in 17 games for Cleveland since being acquired from San Francisco on May 9.
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