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Carlos Carrasco Returns to Cleveland Guardians on Minor League Contract

The veteran right-handed pitcher, who previously played 11 seasons with Cleveland, is invited to spring training after three seasons with the New York Mets.

  • Veteran right-handed pitcher Carlos Carrasco is returning to the Cleveland Guardians on a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training.
  • Carrasco, 36, previously played 11 seasons with Cleveland before being traded to the New York Mets in January 2021.
  • During his time with the Mets, Carrasco went 19-20 with a 5.21 ERA, a decrease from his performance with Cleveland.
  • Carrasco's career has been marked by challenges, including a leukemia diagnosis in 2019, for which he was named the American League Comeback Player of the Year.
  • The Guardians' decision to bring Carrasco back could provide additional depth to their pitching roster, given his experience and previous performance.
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