CLEVELAND — Sometimes you just need to see one go through the hoop, as they say. Or in Austin Hedges' case, it's the feeling of barreling up a pitch again. It hadn't happened in a while. And it led to ...

Austin Hedges isn’t going to be a hitter who finishes the season with a .300 batting average. He’s also not going to hit 40 home runs a year. But sometimes the value that a player brings to a winning ...

CLEVELAND — The Guardians are bringing back their veteran catcher and clubhouse presence who many on the roster believe has had a tangible value to the club outside of the box score. The Guardians and ...

CLEVELAND(AP) — Catcher Austin Hedges re-signed with the Cleveland Guardians, agreeing Wednesday to a one-year contract worth $4 million. Hedges, who had been eligible for free agency, gets the same ...

FILE - Umpire Roberto Ortiz, left, holds his neck after being hit by a foul ball by Cleveland Guardians' Ramon Laureano (not shown) as Texas Rangers' Austin Hedges, right, looks on during the fourth ...

SEATTLE — The Cleveland Guardians activated catcher Austin Hedges from the 7-day injured list prior to Friday night's 7-2 loss against the Seattle Mariners. Hedges, 32, was placed on the list ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Triple-A manager Pat Murphy had quite the trick to play on Austin Hedges for the catcher's first career call-up to the major leagues. In Sacramento on Sunday with El Paso ready to ...

ARLINGTON — He was a Pittsburgh Pirate for 65 games this season. Heck, he even wore black-and-yellow catcher’s gear when he debuted behind the plate for the Rangers on Wednesday night. Don’t let it ...

Texas Rangers third baseman Josh Jung (center) celebrates with catcher Austin Hedges in the clubhouse after defeating the Baltimore Orioles in Game 3 of an American League Divisional Series on Tuesday ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. CLEVELAND (AP) — Catcher Austin Hedges re-signed with the Cleveland Guardians, agreeing Wednesday ...